If you're looking for a lunch endeavour in town that's bourgeois without risk of breaking the bank, consider paying a visit to Sushi Yujo.
Established by the same team behind izakaya restaurant Shinrai, Sushi Yujo is a Japanese omakase restaurant located in Amara Hotel.
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The restaurant boasts a sleek contemporary interior with a 13-seater omakase counter, which we were immediately greeted by upon entering.
Photo via Sushi Yujo.
The kitchen is helmed by Chef Desmond Fong, who boasts 21 years of culinary experience.
On the menu
Sushi Yujo serves lunch omakase sets with prices ranging from S$68++ to S$198++, as well as dinner omakase sets from S$148++.
Set lunches are also available from S$48++, comprising an appetiser, a main, miso soup and dessert.
We tried the lunch omakase spread priced at S$68++.
Here's what we were served:
Appetiser
Photo by Fasiha Nazren.
Sashimi
Photo by Fasiha Nazren.
Ikura chawanmushi
Photo by Fasiha Nazren.
Sushi
Photo by Fasiha Nazren.
Small chirashi don
Photo by Fasiha Nazren.
Miso soup
Photo by Fasiha Nazren.
Dessert
Photo by Fasiha Nazren.
Sushi Yujo
Address: Amara Hotel, 165 Tanjong Pagar Road, #02-26, Singapore 088539
Opening hours: 12pm to 3pm & 6:30pm to 10:30pm, daily
Top photos by Fasiha Nazren
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