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shojin Sougo is a shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) restaurant on the third floor of the Roppongi Green Building in Roppongi, Minato Ward, near Roppongi Station on the Tokyo Metro and Toei Oedo Line. It was opened in 2015 by Daisuke Nomura, the third-generation former head chef of the two-Michelin-star Shojin Ryori Daigo. The restaurant uses no animal products and serves traditional shojin cuisine in a modern style, and it also serves vegan and vegetarian customers.
— Modern shojin cuisine in Roppongi
The signature is modern-style shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) prepared by chef Daisuke Nomura. Nomura served as the third-generation former head chef of Shojin Ryori Daigo, founded in 1925 and a continued Michelin-star holder, and in February 2015 he went independent and opened Sougo. Using no animal products, he prepares dishes from plant ingredients such as seasonal vegetables, beans, seaweed, and grains, served in a kaiseki style. The menu is built for diners who prefer plant-based food, and Japanese wine and sake can be paired. Hours are lunch 11:30 to 15:00 and dinner 17:30 to 23:00, with private rooms available.
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