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Tomotaka Ishizuka, the director of T&I, worked for authentic Japanese restaurants in Tokyo and Kanazawa which he received an award in the exhibition during that time. His strong will to “expand Japanese cuisine overseas”, lead him to become a head chef in restaurants in Australia.

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After learning fundamental skills in restaurants in Tokyo, he moved to Melbourne for two-and-a-half-years from 2005 to earn overseas experience, and went back to Japan, Kanazawa to study Kaga Kaiseki course dish. In Kanazawa, Tomotaka earned great experience and knowledge about culture, traditional ingredients, recipes and more, of Kaga Kaiseki course dish.

Had an enjoyable lunch at this fine dining restaurant in the Crown casino complex. We opted for the special which was a bento box and glass of wine for $50. Food was refined and beautiful with Wagyu beef with mushroom warm dish. Very fresh sushi and tempura choices in the box too.

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After training in Kanazawa, Tomotaka was offered a head chef position of a Japanese restaurant in Casino Hotel in Melbourne, where he worked for a few years. In a diverse environment, he sought innovative ways of staff education, management of sales and budget, and improvement of Japanese cuisine. Also, he learned about Food Sanitation Law and Labour Standard Act of Australia.

  • Experience the ultimate in private dining at a selection of our acclaimed restaurants perfect for any occasion. Indulge in a memorable fine-dining experience at Crown today. Crown Resorts wishes to advise that our Food and Beverage operations at Crown Melbourne will be temporarily closed until further notice.
  • At the Crown Hotel’s No. 8 restaurant, dine on top-notch bistro favorites, or sample some Japanese fare at Koko. Creative and perfectly executed menus accompany the sweeping views of Melbourne’s cityscape, where the dancing ripples of the Yarra River reflect off the glass skyscrapers opposite. No.8, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, VIC.

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Currently, Tomotaka has launched a Japanese restaurant consulting company in Australia, committed to support Japanese restaurant entrepreneurs.