Iron Chef Morimoto Archives - Foodnut.com San Francisco Restaurant Blog Wed, 07 Sep 2011 22:26:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.foodnut.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cropped-foodnut512x512-32x32.jpg Iron Chef Morimoto Archives - Foodnut.com 32 32 3964681 Morimoto Restaurant Review, Napa https://www.foodnut.com/808/morimoto-restaurant-review-napa/ https://www.foodnut.com/808/morimoto-restaurant-review-napa/#respond Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:00:54 +0000 http://www.foodnut.com/?p=808 Morimoto Napa is a Japanese restaurant run by world famous television Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto. This celebrity chef, who also worked at Nobu, is known for his whimsical twists on Japanese cuisine. The restaurant has gotten lukewarm reviews from the major San Francisco food critics, so we came expecting a lot of flash and little substance. He has outposts around the world including in India and Hawaii. We had lunch at Morimoto Napa. Why did we here? – We aren’t exactly big fans of this show, but succumbed to the hype and decided to see what his restaurant was all about. Summary – Morimoto Insider Tip – Reservations necessary, order selectively. Cuisine – Japanese Fusion Chef – Jeffrey Lunak Location – Downtown Napa near Oxbow market Opened – 2010 Decor, Vibe – Morimoto features is beautiful modern decor, lots of large abstract art pieces lined the walls, exotic hardwood tables, stylish wood cabinets. Morimoto Menu Morimoto’s Menu is huge, featuring sushi, sashimi, steaks, noodles, hot and cold appetizers, etc. This made us worry. How could they do so many items well? Triple digit omakase is available for the well-heeled. The lunch menu features less items. Signature Dishes – Tuna pizza, […]

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