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今回いただいたのは「南青山コース・冬」。ひと皿目から“季節を食べる”という気持ちにさせてくれるのがこのコースの魅力で、金色の器にイチョウの葉が散りばめられた前菜は、まるで作品みたい。黒毛和牛のレアローストビーフはしっとりと舌に寄り添う柔らかさで、タルタルミートは細かく刻んだ玉ねぎの爽やかさが肉の甘さを引き立てる。たったこれだけで「今日のコース絶対当たりだな」と確信した。
続くのは特選部位の炙りユッケ。熱が入った瞬間の香りが立ち上がって、噛むほどに旨みが広がる。そこからテンション爆上がりの牛タン3種。柚子七味、カマルグ塩スパイス、ねぎタレと、味の方向性が全然違うのに、どれも“とろタン”ならではのとろけ具合がしっかりあって楽しい。これだけでコースの中心を張れるレベル。
赤身好きにはたまらないカメノコとシンシンの特製漬けダレも絶妙で、肉の香りがふわっと広がる。サラダで一度リセットしたら、次は花椒塩焼き、カイノミ、ハラミ、ツラミと焼きの本番へ。どの部位も脂の質がよく、焼いた瞬間に香りが立ち、噛むたびに幸せが訪れる。レバーとハツは臭みゼロで、タレとスパイスの個性がきれいに分かれるのが気持ちいい。
そしてこのコースのハイライトのひとつ、京味噌手巻きキャビア乗せ。海苔の香り、味噌のコク、キャビアの塩味が一体になって“ここでしか食べられない特別感”を作り出してくれる。牛スープはサーロインの旨みが染み出した優しい味で、お腹が落ち着きつつもまた次が食べたくなる。
選べる食事、新之助のご飯、季節の漬物、さらにはランプの串揚げ、デザートまでぬかりなく、最後まで美味しさが続く。全皿の完成度が高くて、南青山で大切な日を過ごすには間違いない一軒。