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2026.08.19

A Seasonal Pairing Experience in a Private Room to Savor the Charm of Late Summer

Hello. I’m the PR representative for Rakuzo—all-private-room restaurant—Hiroshima Chuo-dori Branch.

In late August, when the night breeze carries a hint of autumn, let’s talk about the appeal of pairing drinks that complement our restaurant’s signature creative Japanese cuisine, as we take in the changing seasons.

 

Seasonal Ingredients Bring Out New Dimensions in Sake

August is a time when robust ingredients—as if reluctant to let summer go—meet delicate ingredients that hint at the coming of fall. At our restaurant, we serve creative Japanese cuisine that celebrates the seasonal flavors of the moment, accompanied by a diverse selection of beverages designed to enhance the taste of our dishes. For example, pairing a dish that highlights the natural umami of its ingredients with a drink that goes down smoothly allows you to experience the contrast of flavors as they unfold on your palate. Similarly, pairing a rich, full-bodied dish with a drink that has depth of flavor creates a harmonious pairing where each brings out the best in the other. Browsing the menu and experimenting with combinations tailored to your mood or the character of the dish is a sophisticated pleasure that enriches your dining experience. Our staff will be happy to offer suggestions tailored to your preferences, so please feel free to explore different pairings in search of new flavor discoveries.

 

Deepening the Harmony and Discovery of Flavors in a Private Room

A serene atmosphere is essential to fully appreciate the joys of food and wine pairing. Our restaurant is designed entirely with private rooms, creating an environment where you can focus on the dishes and drinks in front of you without being distracted by outside noise. From couple’s seats for two to private rooms with sunken hearths that accommodate larger groups, we’ve prepared the perfect setting for any number of guests and occasion. In a private space enveloped in silence, take your time to savor the moment when the delicate flavors of the cuisine and the aromas of your drinks harmoniously blend. Such a luxurious experience will help you forget the hustle and bustle of daily life and refresh both your mind and body. In a space all to yourselves, spend a leisurely evening sharing your culinary impressions with your loved one. The private room transforms an ordinary meal into a truly special experience.

 

A Seasonal Story Unfolding Through a Multi-Course Meal

For those who wish to enjoy food and drink pairings in a more structured way, our various banquet courses are the perfect choice. We offer a diverse lineup ranging from classic options like the “Taste Course” and “All-Chicken Course” to luxurious selections such as the “Four Seasons Kaiseki Course” and the “Japanese-Western Fusion Course.” Each course is carefully designed with the overall flow in mind, from appetizers to dessert, allowing you to savor the evolving flavors with every dish. Furthermore, by combining your meal with an all-you-can-drink plan, you can sample a variety of beverages that complement the cuisine. In addition to our standard all-you-can-drink option, we also offer a premium all-you-can-drink plan featuring approximately 100 different beverages. We invite you to share the joy of discovering your own perfect food and drink pairings with your friends as part of this culinary journey. We are committed to providing heartfelt support to ensure your gathering is a truly memorable experience.

Store Information

All private rooms RAKUZO Hiroshima Chuo-dori

address (e.g. of house)
〒730-0033
6F HIROSHIMA CENTER BLD. 4-11 Horikawa-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima
Access
2 min. walk from Hatchobori Sta. on Hiroden Main Line and Hakushima Line
Phone number
050-2018-8783
Business Hours
17:00-23:30
(L.O. 22:30 / Drink L.O. 23:00)

Banquets can be held before business hours! (Early and late discounts available)
regular closing day
nil
Average budget
4,000 yen (average of regular price) / 4,000 yen (average of banquet price)
settlement
▼ Credit Cards
VISA, Mastercard, JCB, AMERICAN EXPRESS, DinersClub, UnionPay, discoverCard
▼ QR payment
PayPay, d-pay, auPay, Rakuten Pay, Melpay, ALIPAY, WeChat Pay, Quick Pay
▼ Traffic IC
PASMO, suica, Kitaca, TOICA, manaca, ICOCA, SUGOCA, nimoca, Hayakaken
▼ Electronic Money
ID

The registration number of the invoice system is printed on receipts and receipts.
Registration number: T6010701005431
Total number of seats
150 seats
Zashiki seating and sunken kotatsu available
Banquet Max.
40 persons
chartering
not allowed
Non-Smoking/Smoking
Smoking allowed Smoking room available
(Smoking area is available separately from the seating area.)
parking lot
Wi-Fi
nil

There is an appetizer as a seat charge (included in the course price).
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