Seasonal Dishes and Sake Inataya Shinjuku Nishiguchi
Recommended Dishes
Sanin Meguri For 3 to 4 people 2,980 JPY
山陰めぐりAn assortment of Sanin’s popular tidbits and delicacies, such as Wakame (dried seaweed) Sheets from Mikuriya, Flying Fish Chikuwa (tube-shaped fish paste) and Sakyu Rakkyo (shallots produced in the Tottori Sand Dunes).
Today’s Nigirizushi 5 pieces 1,000 JPY
本日の握りずしYou can enjoy 5 kinds of fresh ingredients, one piece each, that vary depending on the season and buying situation. How about wrapping up your night with this?
Smoked Wild Boar 900 JPY
天然猪のくんせいHomemade wild boar jerky with a distinct taste.
Nodoguro (Rosy Sea Bass) Salted and Dried Overnight One Whole Fish: 1,980yen
のどぐろの一夜干しThis is a high-class fish caught in the Middle Japan Sea. “Nodoguro” means black throat, a distinguishing feature on this fatty and tasty fish.
The Brewery’s Ice Cream 520 JPY
酒蔵アイスOur ice cream is made with sake lees from our very own Inata Honten Brewery's pure rice sake. It has a thick taste, like milk gelato.
Sanin’s Specialties
Assorted Kamaboko (3 kinds) 830 JPY
かまぼこの三種盛り3 kinds of kamaboko (fish paste)―grilled flying fish chikuwa (tube-shaped fish paste), nagaimo kamaboko (fish paste with yam which is not made into paste) and tofu chikuwa.
Flying Fish Chikuwa 640 JPY
あご野焼きGrilled flying fish paste.
Flying fish is called “Ago” in the Sanin district (Tottori and Shimane).
Sheets of Dried Wakame (seaweed) 630 JPY
板わかめEat these crispy wakame sheets as they are, a method unusual even in Japan.
Vinegared Mozuku 500 JPY
もずく酢We serve Sanin’s natural mozuku, a kind of seaweed which grows on rocks.
Assorted Satsumaage (3 kinds) 880 JPY
さつま揚げ三種盛Deep-fried fish paste
Crab Meat Namero 790 JPY
蟹のなめろうChopped crab meat mixed with miso
Carrot and Oriental Melon Pickled in Sake Lees 680 JPY
にんじんの粕漬けと奈良漬けThese pickles are made with sake lees from The Brewery, by a contest prize-winning farming family living nearby. This menu has a somewhat peculiar flavor that is favored by some gourmets.
Sweet and Sour Sakyu Rakkyo (shallots produced in Tottori Sand Dunes) 520 JPY
砂丘らっきょうの甘酢漬けRakkyo is often served with curry and rice in Japan.
It is a kind of pickled vegetable, good for the health.
Squid Pickled in Malted Rice 550 JPY
烏賊の麹漬けMalted rice really sets off the flavor of squid in these pickles.
Seasoned and Fermented Firefly Squid 530 JPY
ホタルイカの沖漬けThis dish has a chewy texture and a salty flavor.
It goes exceptionally well with Japanese sake.
Assorted Delicacies (3 kinds) 1,200 JPY
珍味三種盛Sweet and Sour Sakyu Rakkyo, Squid Pickled in Malted Rice, plus Seasoned and Fermented Firefly Squid. You can savor three different popular delicacies.
Seared Fish Fresh from Sanin
Seared Torohata (Large-sized Hatahata) (2 fish) 880 JPY
トロはた炙り(2尾)Hata-hata (sandfish) caught off the Sanin coast are fatty and delicious! You can eat them bones and all.
Nodoguro (Rosy Sea Bass) Salted and Dried Overnight 1,980 JPY
のどぐろの一夜干しThis is a high-class fish caught in the Middle Japan Sea. “Nodoguro” means black throat, a distinguishing feature on this fatty and tasty fish.
Mackerel Heshiko 690 JPY
鯖のへしのこ(糠漬け)Seared mackerel that has been pickled in rice bran.
Sanin Meguri (For 3 to 4 people) 2,980 JPY
山陰めぐり(3~4人前)An assortment of Sanin specialties.
(Foodstuffs are subject to change depending on the buying situation.)
Inataya’s Tidbits
Pulpy Fresh Yuba with Shuto 680 JPY
とろとろ生湯葉の酒盗がけYuba (soymilk skin) produced in Nikko is topped with katsuo (bonito) and shuto (salted and fermented fish entrails).
Bakudan (with seared laver) 680 JPY
ばくだん(焼き海苔付)Fresh fish mixed with fermented soybeans, raw egg and sauce.
A dish contrived by Japanese fishermen. Roll it in laver before eating.
Fresh Fish and Chinese Cabbage with Salmon Roe 780 JPY
鮮魚の白菜いくらがけRecommended fish of the day is wrapped in pickled Chinese cabbage, then topped with beautiful salmon roe.
Inataya’s Tamagoyaki 680 JPY
稲田屋の玉子焼Tamagoyaki or Dashimaki-tamago (Japanese omelet) is one of Japan’s representative egg dishes. With the special broth made by our chefs, it has an elegant taste.
Pork Tempura, with ponzu sauce 880 JPY
ぶたポンThe flavor of pork tempura matches the refreshing taste of ponzu sauce!
Assorted Dried Fruits and Cheese 1,200 JPY
ドライフルーツとチーズ盛り合わせAn assortment of dried figs, apricots, pineapples, raisins on the vine and tête de moine, plus Camembert and cream cheese.
Salads
Inataya’s Salad (with wasabi or sesame) 880 JPY
稲田屋サラダ(山葵または胡麻)Choose between wasabi (Japanese horseradish) dressing or sesame dressing for this soba salad.
Crab Salad 1,000 JPY
蟹のサラダA salad of red snow crab meat and avocado, with tomato dressing.
Fluffy Cheese with Sake Lees-Topped Tomatoes 680 JPY
トマトのふんわり酒粕チーズのせTomatoes topped with cheese mixed with sake lees from The Brewery. This dish goes well with Japanese sake.
Ginsei Salmon Dishes
Kyoto-style Grilled “Ginsei” Salmon 880 JPY
銀聖鮭の西京焼きThis brand-name salmon is rigorously selected from Ginge Salmon caught off Hidaka, Hokkaido.
Ginsei Salmon, pickled in Kyoto-style miso, is served grilled.
Ginsei Salmon, with grated daikon and salmon roe 790 JPY
銀聖鮭のいくらおろしGinsei Salmon is served with grated Japanese white radish and salmon roe.
Inataya’s Meat Dishes
Herbed Chicken Grilled with Rock Salt 830 JPY
ハーブ鶏の岩塩焼き“Tottori Shiosai Herbed Chicken,” raised on herbs such as oregano, is grilled and sprinkled with rock salt. Served on an iron plate.
Daisen Pork Croquette with Okara (Tofu Lees) 780 JPY
おからと大山豚のコロッケResidue left after squeezing soymilk out of soybeans in the process of making tofu is called okara, which is full of dietary fiber. Our croquette is made with okara and minced “Daisen Pork” produced in Tottori. Enjoy it with unrefined miso or basil mayonnaise.
Smoked Daisen Pork 800 JPY
大山豚の燻製House-smoked Daisen Pork is flavorful and looks like beef jerky. (Limited quantity)
Smoked Wild Boar 900 JPY
天然猪の燻製House-smoked wild boar meat is produced in Nanbu-cho, Tottori.
This menu has an elegant taste and looks like beef jerky. (Limited quantity)
Wild Boar Simmered with Miso 780 JPY
天然猪の味噌煮込み“Wild boar” meat produced in Nanbu-cho, Tottori, is simmered with burdock root until pulpy.
Assorted Smoked Meat 1,480 JPY
くんせい盛合せAn assortment of smoked Daisen Pork and smoked wild boar meat.
Staple Grain Dishes
Agari Soba 780 JPY
上がり蕎麦Sushi chefs call green tea served as a close “agari.”
Cold soba is recommended as a dish to wrap up your night after enjoying alcoholic beverages.
After eating soba, gourmets add “sobayu” (hot water in which the soba has been boiled) to the remaining dipping sauce and drink the mixture.
Kamo (Duck) Seiro 1,000 JPY
鴨せいろA cold soba dish served with warm dipping sauce with duck meat.
After eating soba, gourmets add “sobayu” to the sauce and drink the mixture.
Assorted Pickles 620 JPY
漬物盛り合わせPickles with a refreshing taste serve as a palate freshener after drinking.
Today’s Nigirizushi (5 pieces) 1,000 JPY
本日の握り寿司(5貫)We serve nigirizushi with ingredients recommended for the day.
Ochazuke (choose from salmon with dried wakame sheets, or pickled plum with shredded kelp) 600 JPY
お茶漬け(鮭と板わかめ・梅とろろ昆布)Rice with green tea broth poured over it is often eaten in Japanese homes, but ochazuke prepared with a special broth, by professional chefs tastes especially good. Please state your preference.
Itadaki: Western Tottori’s Local Dish 420 JPY
いただき(鳥取県西部の郷土料理)Inside deep-fried tofu, rice, carrots and burdock root are packed, and boiled in fish broth.
It is made in great plenty on festive occasions, and given to neighbors. This is how the word “Itadaki” (something given or presented) came to be used.
Miso Soup with Freshwater Crams 400 JPY
しじみの味噌汁It is said that miso soup with freshwater clams are good for the liver, so many people drink it after consuming sake to prevent a hangover.
Inataya’s Sweets
Deep-fried Bun with Brown Sugar Syrup 520 JPY
あげまん黒蜜がけBun tempura, right out of the hot oil, is topped with brown sugar syrup and served with vanilla ice cream.
The Brewery’s Ice Cream 520 JPY
酒蔵アイスIce cream with sake lees from The Brewery’s pure rice sake is easy to eat and has a rich taste, like milk gelato.
Umeshu (Plum Liquor) Sherbet 520 JPY
梅酒シャーベットThis sherbet is made from The Brewery’s own umeshu: Hyakka no Sakigake, (made with pure rice sake and Nanko-ume, Japan’s highest-quality ume produced in Minabe, Kishu). Enjoy its elegant sweetness.
Today’s Sherbet 420 JPY
本日のシャーベットAsk the staff for details.