otoko x watertrade
before booking, we kindly ask you to review our FAQ found at the bottom of the page. we are unable to accommodate diners with dietary restrictions that include rice, seaweed, soy or raw fish, as these components are integral to the experience.
OTOKO is a 12-seat japanese restaurant helmed by head chef yoshi okai. located at south congress hotel in austin, texas. the multi-course omakase experience at OTOKO blends tokyo-style sushi and kyoto-style kaiseki into a unique tasting menu based on...
Culture Map Tastemakers Bar of the Year Nominee
Austin Food & Wine Alliance, 2023
Culture Map Tastemakers Best Chef Nominee
Austin Food & Wine Alliance, 2019
First Plates Award
Austin Chronicle, 2021
First Plates Award
Austin Chronicle, 2019
First Plates Award
Austin Chronicle, 2018
Best New Chefs Honoree
Food & Wine Magazine, 2017
First Plates Award
Austin Chronicle, 2017
First Plates Award
Austin Chronicle, 2016
Reservation
sushi omakase
a tokyo-style sushi omakase dinner, only available on wednesdays that features a specially curated selection of nigiri + sashimi throughout 20+ courses
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 6
- $295 per person
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classic omakase
a multi-course kyoto-style kaiseki omakase experience featuring a blend of nigiri, sashimi alongside a variety of hot + cold Japanese dishes
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 4
- $250 per person
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watertrade
a 1 hour and 30 minute reservation in WATERTRADE, the intimate japanese cocktail bar. this is NOT an omakase experience, guests have access to our a la carte bar menu. a $10 booking fee applies to...
- Reservation for parties of 2 to 8
- $10 Booking Fee
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kaiseki-ryori
a 12-course kaiseki omakase meal, presented weekly on tuesdays + every first thursday. this experience is a shortened version of our classic omakase available weekly thursday - saturday.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 4
- $150 per person
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nye omakase
this new year's eve, OTOKO will offer a celebratory omakase consisting of specialty courses, pairings + an abundance of pomp and circumstance. the night will be helmed by executive chef yoshi okai...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 4
- $375 per person + add-ons
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watertrade cocktail omakase
WATERTRADE will offer 4 seatings for a cocktail omakase experience on new year's eve. we are featuring 4-courses of SUNTORY-centric cocktails alongside 1 spiritfree cocktail from the WATERTRADE bar...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 4
- $175 per person + add-ons
Event
Dram Sessions 2023
join us for a spirited gathering in an ongoing tasting + education series, dram sessions, led by our gm billy weston where we delve into the intricacies of japanese + world spirits. komé shochu is...
- Sunday, Dec 17, 2023
- 4:00 PM
- $90 per ticket + add-ons
Pickup
to go
you can now bring home some of the unique beverages of OTOKO x WATERTRADE, along with a curated snack selection from OTOKO to accompany your libations.
available for pick up on tuesday - saturday.- Prepaid pickup
- $5–$140 required add-ons
Private Events
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