Kaiseki is Japan’s most refined expression of seasonal Japanese dining, a 12-course tasting menu rooted in harmony, balance, and impermanence. More than a meal, it is a dialogue between chef, season, and guest. Every detail from ingredient selection to presentation reflects the fleeting beauty of nature, captured in the moment it is served.
Signature Kaiseki 12-Course Menu
AED 2,500
Sakizuke
Firefly Squid, Uruoi Shoots and Young Wakame
Oshinogi
Charcoal-Grilled Tiger Pufferfish Shirako Sushi
Owan
Hamaguri Clam Broth with Young Bamboo Shoot
Mukozuke
Bonito and Warayaki (Straw-Seared) Spanish Mackerel Sashimi
Hassun
Chef's Speciality of the Season
SHIIZAKANA
Saikyo Miso Grilled Omi Wagyu Tenderloin Steak
Tomezakana
Snow Crab with Chilled Somen Noodles
OSHOKUJI
Hokkaido Oyster Clay Pot Rice
TOMEWAN
Fresh Yuba Miso Soup
PREMIUM JAPANESE FRUITS
Mitsunoka "Kiwami" Strawberry
MIZUGASHI
Seasonal Wagashi
HOSHINO MATCHA
Courses may vary, guided by the finest ingredients available.
All prices are in U.A.E. Dirhams, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and are subject to 7% DIFC Authority Fee.
Please inform a member of our team about any allergies or dietary requirement you might have.
We are able to cater for food intolerances but might not be able to cater for certain allergies.
KIGO offers a shorter seasonal course designed for guests who prefer a lighter tasting menu or a more time-efficient dining experience in Dubai. Thoughtfully curated, this menu distills the essence of our Japanese kaiseki into a concise journey, highlighting signature dishes that express the season’s finest ingredients. Crafted with the same precision and harmony as our full tasting menu, it is an elegant option for those seeking an approachable yet elevated Japanese dining experience in DIFC.
Premium Kaiseki 9-course Menu
AED 2,000
Sakizuke
Kuruma Prawn with Uru-i and Young Wakame
Owan
Hamaguri Clam Broth with Young Bamboo Shoot
Mukozuke
Spanish Mackerel Sashimi
Onmono
Steamed White Fish Topped with Grated Turnip
Shiizakana
Hokkaido Saroma Beef Steak with Spring Vegetables
Tomezakana
Snow Crab with Chilled Somen Noodles
Oshokuji
Chirashi Sushi
Tomewan
Fresh Yuba Miso Soup
Mizugashi
Seasonal Wagashi
Courses may vary, guided by the finest ingredients available.
All prices are in U.A.E. Dirhams, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and are subject to 7% DIFC Authority Fee.
Please inform a member of our team about any allergies or dietary requirement you might have.
We are able to cater for food intolerances but might not be able to cater for certain allergies.
Our Sushi Omakase in Dubai is an intimate dialogue between chef and guest, guided by the season. Served piece by piece at our handcrafted Aji stone sushi counter, each nigiri is shaped in response to the ingredient’s character, its texture, temperature, and essence. What you taste is the purest expression of the season, precise, unrepeatable, and true to the art of Japanese fine dining.
Signature Sushi Omakase Menu
AED 2,500
TEMAKI
Fatty Tuna and Takuan Pickles
Otsumami
Baby Eel with Dashi /
Straw grilled Spanish Mackrel
NIGIRI
Selection of 3 Seasonal Nigiri
Otsumami
Rolled Vinegared Mackerel
PREMIUM NIGIRI
Selection of 4 Chef's Speciality Nigiri
Onmono
Simmered Grouper /
Herring roe and Oyster
PREMIUM NIGIRI
Selection of 3 Chef's Speciality Nigiri
TOMEWAN
Miso Soup with Fresh Seaweed
Premium Japanese Fruits
Mitunoka "Kiwami" Strawberry
Mizugashi
Seasonal Wagashi
HOSHINO MATCHA
Courses may vary, guided by the finest ingredients available.
All prices are in U.A.E. Dirhams, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and are subject to 7% DIFC Authority Fee.
Please inform a member of our team about any allergies or dietary requirements you might have.
We are able to cater for food intolerances but might not be able to cater for certain allergies.
Vegetarian Kaiseki Menu
AED 2,000
Sakizuke
Japanese Monaka
Oshinogi
Seasonal Mushroom “Okowa”
Reisai
Tofu and Avocado
Hassun
Kamo Eggplant / Persimmon and Daikon Namasu
Onmono
Lotus Root
Ryoko
Chilled Somen Noodle
Agemono
Seasonal Vegetable Tempura
Sushi
Vegetable Sushi
Tomewan
Miso Soup with Fresh Yuba
JAPANESE PREMIUM FRUITS
Courses may vary, guided by the finest ingredients available.
All prices are in U.A.E. Dirhams, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and are subject to 7% DIFC Authority Fee.
Please inform a member of our team about any allergies or dietary requirement you might have.
We are able to cater for food intolerances but might not be able to cater for certain allergies.
At KIGO, our Omakase and Kaiseki journeys are guided by seasonality, craftsmanship, and harmony. Each course is paired with sake and wine in a way that creates a dialogue where flavor, aroma, and story unfold in unison.
Premium Drinks Pairing
AED 3,000
Mizubasho
Junmai Daiginjo, Gunma
Jukusei, Shigemasu
Daiginjo, Takahashi, Fukuoka
Ornellaia Bianco
2019, Toscana, Italy
Albert Bichot
2020, Domaine du Pavillon - Grand Cru 'Corton-Charlemagne' Burgundy, France
Vega Sicilia
2014, Unico - Ribera del Duero, Spain
Natsu ni miru yume, Shigemasu
Junmai Daiginjo Nigori, Fukuoka
All prices are in U.A.E. Dirhams, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and are subject to 7% DIFC Authority Fee