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5 places in CDMX to eat Japanese food
Gastronomic Recommendations

5 places in CDMX to eat Japanese food

By Marco Beteta - 2021-08-05T12:24:12Z
Japanese cuisine is a reflection of the culture of this country, characterized by its simplicity and elegance in every dish. Its presentation is very careful, and its recipes are based on fresh, seasonal products. The foundation of Japanese food is rice, always combined with side dishes, soups, and sauces.

Japanese cooking is distinguished by using cooking methods that enhance the flavors of the ingredients. In addition to rice, this type of cuisine includes many vegetables such as Chinese leeks, sweet potatoes, green onions, spinach, cucumbers, mushrooms, some meats, soy, seafood, and legumes.

The most common types of Japanese food are ramen, sushi, izakaya, tonkatsu, gyoza, yakitori, and udon. You can try some of these dishes at these 5 places to eat Japanese food in Mexico City:
  • Rokai - Sushi bar. Located at Río Ebro 89, Cuauhtémoc, 06500 Mexico City, CDMX
  • El Samurai - Good option for eel. Located at Calle Nueva York 85, Nápoles, Benito Juárez, 03810 Mexico City, CDMX
  • Suntory - Good option for teppanyaki lovers. Located at Torres Adalid 14, Col. Del Valle, Benito Juárez, 03100 Mexico City, CDMX
  • Deigo - Good option for sashimi and rolls. Located at Calle J. Enrique Pestalozzi 1238, Col del Valle Centro, Benito Juárez, 03100 Mexico City, CDMX
  • Yoshimi - Good option for Shabu Shabu. Located at Campos Elíseos 204, Polanco, Polanco IV Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Mexico City, CDMX
Gourmetip: Ask for the chef's recommendations.