TOMO JAPANESE RESTAURANT

BEST FOR A zen dinner with friends who like to share. FOOD This new Japanese restaurant’s menu has a sushi section that boasts popular options such as California rolls and tempura crunch rolls. Starters include miso soup, a satisfying bowl of tofu, seaweed and finely chopped spring onions. Other options to kick off the meal include beef tataki and rice-paper rolls. Mains include a teppanyaki selection, dumplings (the steamed lamb dumplings are particularly delicious), tempura, and robata (Japanese braai) section. The tempura udon bowl comes with two giant prawns, silky noodles, rich broth and a scattering of chilli flakes. Finish with green-tea ice cream or black sesame ice cream. DRINKS A cup of jasmine tea is served as you are seated. There aren't any alcoholic beverages yet. SERVICE Service is attentive and efficient, and waiters are knowledgeable about the menu. AMBIENCE It’s a calm space, decorated with pale wood and gold furnishings. (ZN)