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Shigure is a hidden omakase experience inside Sushi Fanatics in Amsterdam. With only eight seats, guests enjoy an intimate setting where the chef prepares each dish with care and precision right in front of them. Using only the finest seasonal ingredients, every course is crafted to highlight the art of Japanese cuisine. Open on Fridays and Saturdays, Shigure offers a seasonal tasting menu focused on exceptional sushi, with two seatings each evening at 5:30 PM and 8:15 PM.
Step into the world of authentic Japanese cuisine and discover the unforgettable omakase experience at Shigure. A hidden gem tucked away inside sushi restaurant Sushi Fanatics in Amsterdam. Behind a discreet door lies an exclusive dining space where the chef takes full creative control, crafting a personalized Omakase menu that means, quite literally, “I’ll leave it up to you.” All you need to do is take a seat at the counter, relax, and enjoy a culinary journey through Japan.
With only eight seats, Shigure offers an intimate and immersive atmosphere that instantly transports you to a small restaurant in Tokyo. From your spot at the bar, you can watch the chef prepare each dish with precision and passion. Every ingredient is of exceptional quality, and every course is presented with meticulous attention to detail.
One of the highlights of dining at Shigure is the personal connection between the chef and the guests. Each dish is served directly in front of you, inviting you to savor every bite and appreciate the craftsmanship behind it. The chef and owner are always happy to share insights about the ingredients, preparation, and traditions that inspire the menu offering a deeper understanding of Japanese food culture.
Open only on Fridays and Saturdays, this secret omakase bar offers a seasonally inspired tasting menu, with sushi of outstanding quality taking center stage. Guests can choose between two seatings: the first at 5:30 PM and the second at 8:15 PM.
