When things are done with enthusiasm it shows and that is what happens in the UMAMI Japanese restaurant Ibiza Sushi & Bento, in Sant Jordi. After working in different kitchens on the island, Valencia and part of the world, Carlos and Mario They decided to join their experience in the world of Japanese gastronomy in order to open their own premises. In it they have plenty of space to unleash their creativity, which is not small.
El local product is the protagonist of his menu, in which the attention to detail of the Japanese technique and small nods to the Peruvian and Asian cuisine.
Chef Mario Puertas has created a menu full of Japanese specialties which includes hot dishes such as the different versions of ramen, yakisobas, karage chicken, “gyozas” homemade and traditional and a rich "local pork rib saam cooked at low temperature". All this without forgetting the famous umami maki, with a new air. Some examples could be the roll elf, elaborated as futomaki, stuffed with salmon, avocado, crab topped with shrimp, escarole in tempura and an irresistible spicy mayonnaise. Worth trying are also the Ceviche Corvina traditional or its variety of baos with the bread made by themselves.
The truth is that the technique, discipline and affection with which they work make each of their dishes special.
At UMAMI they are faithful to the local product of proximity, specifically to the quality and freshness of fish from Ibiza. The squid or the red prawn are among its striking mixtures, without neglecting the Ibizan meat.
Not only will they amaze you with their main dishes, but they will also amaze you with their desserts. Apart from the famous mochi, they have traditional sweets adapted to Japanese flavors like flaó 3.0 with Japanese aromatic herbs, the chocolate and miso coulant, designed for celiacs, or the green tea flan
It should be noted that UMAMI is aware of the for a healthy nutrition. Among their dishes they have both vegetarian and vegan options, in addition, they have gluten-free soy sauce.
To complete a meal 100% of the region, you can order Japanese beer or whiskey or sake.
Remember that they offer the possibility of taking it home and They distribute to the entire island of Ibiza and Formentera. If you need to order something larger for any event, They will also prepare it for you. The delivery schedule is from 19:23 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. with its distributors and throughout the day with Ibizarunners and other companies.
And if what you want is to learn to make sushi, you can do it in winter participating in their fun and complete workshops. They will teach you how to wash and cook rice or how to clean, cut and order fish. You will leave prepared to leave your guests speechless with your homemade sushi.
If you are crazy about Japanese gastronomy and, especially, sushi, UMAMI Ibiza Sushi & Bento awaits you in Sant Jordi.
Recommendation
Yes or yes you have to try the sushi with fish from Ibiza, it is irresistible! The Usuzukuri is delicious and, among its sushi rolls, the Umami Tuna, the Sant Jordi or the Acevichado will enchant you.