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Home / Food Review / Invited Review / Itameshi Ristorante e Sushibā: Where Italian and Japanese Flavors Unite

Itameshi Ristorante e Sushibā: Where Italian and Japanese Flavors Unite

November 18, 2024 by StrawberrY Gal

In the bustling culinary landscape of Kuala Lumpur, Itameshi Ristorante e Sushibā stands as a beacon of innovation and cross-cultural harmony. This halal-certified restaurant takes the familiar and cherished flavors of Italy and intertwines them seamlessly with the delicate, artful touch of Japanese cuisine, creating a unique dining experience that appeals to food enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike. From its impeccably air-flown seafood to its handmade pasta dishes, Itameshi embodies a passion for fresh ingredients and bold, imaginative cooking.

At Itameshi, the fusion of Italian and Japanese cuisine isn’t just a gimmick; it’s a carefully considered approach that showcases the best of both culinary worlds. The heartiness and warmth of Italian fare find a perfect partner in the refined, subtle techniques of Japanese cooking. This partnership results in dishes that are both comforting and inventive, offering diners a taste of the unexpected while maintaining the familiar essence of beloved recipes.

Aglio Olio Frutti Di Mare

We started off with the  Aglio Olio Frutti Di Mare, which brings a classic Italian seafood pasta to life with the addition of fresh yabby lobster, mussels, white clams, and squid, all enriched with chili and Parmigiano Reggiano. This dish embodies the restaurant’s commitment to showcasing top-tier seafood while nodding to Italian tradition.

Mentaiko Alfredo

Similarly, the Mentaiko Alfredo exemplifies how a dish can traverse continents; combining spaghetti with cream, zucchini, pollock fish roe, and tobiko, it serves as an indulgent example of how East and West can coalesce into a symphony of flavors.

The Tomato Carpaccio

The experience begins with appetizers that prime the palate for a fusion feast. The Tomato Carpaccio is an elegant starter, marrying thinly sliced Roma tomatoes with peach slices, capers, a drizzle of balsamic olive oil, and shavings of Parmigiano Reggiano. This dish, though simple, encapsulates the fresh and vibrant spirit of both Italian antipasti and Japanese dedication to raw, flavorful ingredients.

Mushroom Soup

The Mushroom Soup, on the other hand, offers a comforting nod to both cuisines. A blend of shiitake and button mushrooms, this velvety soup is enriched with cream and paired with garlic bread, offering a hearty start that showcases the umami depth appreciated in both Italian and Japanese cooking.

 Chawanmushi Melazane

The menu continues to surprise with dishes such as Chawanmushi Melazane, Itameshi’s innovative twist on the traditional Japanese steamed egg custard. This signature dish is made with baked eggplant, tomato coulis, shredded mozzarella, and komatsuna leaves, providing a textural contrast and rich flavor that keep diners intrigued. The inclusion of mozzarella hints at Italian comfort, while the eggplant and subtle flavors stay true to the essence of Japanese cuisine.

Branzino Intero

For main courses, seafood enthusiasts will be delighted by the Branzino Intero, a whole European seabass served with a tangy passionfruit sauce and accented with cherry tomatoes. This dish epitomizes Itameshi’s ethos—simple, high-quality ingredients elevated through global techniques.

Sashimi Moriawase

Diners looking for variety will appreciate the Sashimi Moriawase, featuring a selection of premium cuts including salmon, hamachi, golden snapper, and Malabar. Freshly flown from Japan, these sashimi slices are a testament to the restaurant’s dedication to serving only the finest quality seafood

In conclusion, Itameshi Ristorante e Sushibā is more than a restaurant; it is an embodiment of creative culinary fusion, where beloved flavors from Italy and Japan come together to create a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s where each dish tells a story of tradition meeting innovation, leaving diners with the taste of something truly special. Whether you’re there for a hearty bowl of pasta, a delicate plate of sashimi, or anything in between, Itameshi promises to delight, surprise, and satisfy.

Address: L1-01, Residensi Lavile, 5, Lorong Peel, Maluri, 55100 Cheras, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

Phone: 012-312 4112

GPS Location: 3.1277502,101.7279722

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