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東京・銀座の3つ星寿司店「あら輝」を閉じて、2014年ロンドン「The Araki」をオープンし3つ星を獲得。その後2019年香港へ渡り、香港の地でも名を馳せた荒木 水都弘さんが日本へ戻ってきた。
「浜源」「いちかわ」「鮨嘉瑞」「こま田」「鮨行天」と、名だたるお店の師匠です。
4月にオープンした当時は、彼らもお店を休み、こちらのお店に立っていたとか。
私自身、あら輝が戻ってくるという噂を聴いて、年甲斐もなくそわそわして、ようやくこの日を迎えました。
昨今、日本を代表する寿司職人が海外に挑戦し始めていますが、その流れを作った名将がこのタイミングで満を持して戻ってくることはとても感慨深いです。
この日はThe Araki(ロンドン)の2番手がつけ台に立っていましたが、一挙手一投足を食い入るように見る姿を通して、師匠から弟子へ伝承する一端を垣間見れて、嬉しかったです。
さて、お料理ですが、前半をおつまみ、後半を握りというオーソドックスな提供の仕方です。
つまみは、派手さは一歳ありませんが、一つ一つかなり手間をかけているのが分かる丁寧な御料理でした。
ばちこは腰が砕けるくらい衝撃の美味しさでした。コレは人生イチと言えます。
握りは、舎利の温度帯を寿司ネタに変えて提供しているのですが、その高低差がとても広いのが印象的でした。赤酢の舎利は比較的酸味が強く、コースの中でも特に鮪に焦点を当ててる気がしました。
訪問前は海外帰りということもあり、変わりタネや個性が強く出たお寿司かなと思っていましたが、そうではなかったです。
つまみも握りも最近のトレンドとは一線を画していて、江戸前の王道のど真ん中をビシッと出している印象です。
手間暇掛けているのが分かります。そのため、1回転のみの9席。
ちなみにサービスは海外のスタッフさんが多いため、日本人の気配りとは少し異なるかもしれませんが問題ないです。
この日頂いたものは以下となります。
⭐︎千葉・外房の鮑と肝
※水・羅臼昆布・お米・お酒・少々の醤油で圧力鍋で2時間ほど炊いて、3日間寝かせた鮑
⭐︎千葉・銚子の鯒(コチ)
本出汁と柚子を入れて炊いた鯒の卵
⭐︎青森の鰹
⭐︎神奈川・佐島のアオリイカのゲソ
備長炭で炙り
⭐︎愛知のばちこ
★鳥取の赤身
★中トロ(二貫)
★大トロ(二貫)
★のどぐろ(手渡し)
★アオリイカ
★青森の平目
★トリ貝
★愛知の天然車海老
★雲丹
★マグロの漬け
★愛知・師崎の浅利(手渡し)
★鯵(手渡し)
★穴子(煮詰め)
★マグロの太巻き(通称:チョモランマ)【追加】
⭐︎玉(烏骨鶏・平目・鮑)
ご馳走さまでした。
また伺いたいと思っております。
※写真は後日全部UP予定です。