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Youji's #WashokuRenaissance

Charlestown, MA · Japanese · $$$

Two decades ago, award-winning Chef Youji Iwakura brought to Boston a renaissance of authentic Japanese cuisine called Washoku. In 2018, his Washoku Renaissance formed the concept behind his restaurant Kamakura, the first to introduce modern kaiseki cuisine to the area. During the pandemic, he opened Washoku Renaissance, a ghost kitchen for upscale curbside takeout with his signature Sashimi Chirashi Sushi and Poke Jewel Boxes, which he continues to serve today. (currently paused)
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Tokyo Downtown Sushi Supper Club (with $20/30 deposit) - reservations open two weeks before the start of the month. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 6:30pm and 8pm, Thursdays at 7pm. "Kaiseki" Hybrid Authentic Sushi Dinner is available on Fridays! "Omakase" style Youji's Whimsical Sushi Dinner is available on Saturdays instead of Signature Kaiseki*! (*Kamakura Signature Kaiseki Dinner Saturday will be paused until Autumn for rich local and domestic ingredients. ) Washokology, casual washoku pop-up happens occasionally. Follow the instagram @youjijs Shyun Washoku TakeHome boxes (Eat-in or Take-out) were served since the past week! Like this week, occasionally come-back and can be ordered a few days in advance. The order button would be at the bottom of this page. Please follow our Instagram @youjijs and @washoku_renaissance to stay updated!

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  Tokyo Downtown Sushi Club Tue, Wed 6:30pm "In and Out - Ruby" $105 - October
  Enjoy Youji's old-downtown Tokyo style sushi supper club experience at the Chef's Counter!
  A sip of so...
  Reservation for parties of 1 to 4
  $20 deposit per person
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  Tokyo Downtown Sushi Club Tue, Wed 8pm "Chillaxed - Ruby" $135 - October
  Enjoy Youji's old-downtown Tokyo style sushi supper club experience at the Chef's Counter!
  Total 15 c...
  Reservation for parties of 1 to 6
  $30 deposit per person
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  Tokyo Downtown Sushi Club 10/4, 5 & every Thursday 7pm "Chillaxed - Sapphire" $160 - October
  Enjoy Youji's old-downtown Tokyo style sushi supper club experience with some "omakase"-feel at the Ch...
  Reservation for parties of 1 to 6
  $30 deposit per person
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  Youji's Sushi Kaiseki 18 course Dinner Friday - October
  Enjoy Youji's Washoku Renaissance sushi omakase + kaiseki experience at the Chef's Counter!
  10 sushi,...
  Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 6
  $195–$245 per person
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  Youji's Whimsical 20 plus course Sushi Omakase Club Saturday- October
  Enjoy Youji's Signature Sushi Omakase Club + washoku appetizer experience at the Chef's Counter!
  Tota...
  Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 6
  $245 per person
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