robata · charcoal dining

fire andrestraint

Japanese coals, Scandinavian calm.

reserve

Raw wood. Bare stone. Open flame. Nothing else.

materials

  • A warm wooden interior in low light
    wood
  • A pale stone and paper texture
    stone
  • fire

Specification

The whole idea

1000°

degrees at the binchotan coal bed

8

courses over the fire

14

seats at the counter

Kuro Robata blends Japanese fire-cooking with Scandinavian calm: raw wood, stone, open flame, and a short menu grilled over robata coals.

Fire and restraint. That is the whole idea.

A room that burns quietly.
Studio Journal Tokyo
Concrete, cedar, coals. Nothing wasted.
The Architecture of Dinner

Counter first

Reserve

Counter first, tables after. Eight courses if you let us.

Address
1 Design Quarter, Minato, Tokyo
Hours
Tue-Sun 18:00-23:00, closed Mon
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