Food Lovers' Ally: dancyu and Hotel New Otani Announce Instagram Live Collaboration!
Hotel New Otani Tokyo will host a special Instagram Live event, 'Chefs Online - Home Recipes - Special Edition,' in collaboration with the food media 'dancyu.' The event, featuring Hotel New Otani's Vice Executive Chef Takahiro Ota, will showcase three recipes, including sandwiches perfect for outings and a special omelet to be offered at the 'dancyu Festival 2026.' This collaboration aims to bring hotel-quality recipes to home cooks and preview exclusive dishes.
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Hotel New Otani (Tokyo)
Instagram Live Broadcast 'Chefs Online - Home Recipes - Special Edition'
Hotel New Otani (Tokyo) will host a special edition of its popular 'Chefs Online - Home Recipes' series, which features hotel chefs demonstrating recipes that can be attempted at home, broadcast live on the hotel's official Instagram (@hotelnewotanitokyo). This special collaboration with food media dancyu will take place from 8:00 PM on Wednesday, April 8, 2025. Takahiro Ota, Vice Executive Chef of Hotel New Otani, and the editorial department of 'dancyu' magazine will introduce a total of three menus: sandwiches ideal for picnics and a special omelet that will also be served at the 'dancyu Festival' held on Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12.
A food media for food lovers nationwide and 'Food New Otani' collaborate on a live broadcast!
The 'Chefs Online - Home Recipes' project, which has been broadcasting live recipes from various hotel chefs on the official hotel Instagram since January 2021, is a popular series. This broadcast will be a collaboration with 'dancyu,' an experiential media that enriches the food and lifestyle of food lovers nationwide, and will introduce recipes featured in the spring issue of dancyu, released on March 6, 2026, under the theme 'Recipes to try at home during the spring picnic season.' Furthermore, a special dish to be offered at the 'dancyu Festival 2026,' which marks its 12th year as 'an event where you can experience the world of dancyu in real life,' will be unveiled in advance.
From the latest issue of 'dancyu' magazine, Vice Executive Chef Takahiro Ota of Hotel New Otani will introduce 'Dashimaki Sandwich' and 'Fried Egg Sandwich,' both featured in the special 'New Egg Paradise,' while sharing tips for making them at home. Pay attention to Ota's unique ingenuity, as he is the author of cookbooks on egg dishes and sandwiches.
Hotel New Otani (Tokyo) will once again participate in the 'dancyu Festival 2026,' held on Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12, at Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Triangle Square in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo. The 'Truffle Omelet with Foie Gras and Brown Rice Eggs,' which will be offered for the first time, will be unveiled prior to the event.
Among the introduced menus, some will actually be commercialized as a result of being featured in 'dancyu'! The restaurant that will offer these dishes, elevated to 'hotel taste,' will be announced during the live broadcast.
The broadcast starts at 8:00 PM. We look forward to your viewing after work.
■Profile of Takahiro Ota, Vice Executive Chef, Hotel New Otani
At 'Tour d'Argent Tokyo,' he studied under Dominique Corby, learning the essence of French cuisine. He further honed his skills by inviting master chefs of French cuisine, Alain Ducasse, and Italian cuisine, Gualtiero Marchesi, Don Alfonso, and Al Sorriso.
1987 Joined Hotel New Otani (Tokyo)
1993 Assistant Chef at 'Tour d'Argent Tokyo'
2011 Appointed Vice Chef de Cuisine for Western Cuisine
2014 Executive Chef at Hotel New Otani Osaka
2016 Executive Chef at Hotel New Otani (Tokyo)
2022 Appointed Executive Chef and Director of Culinary Operations
2023 Awarded Chevalier in the Ordre du Mérite Agricole (Order of Agricultural Merit) of France
[Publications]
'Hotel New Otani Supervised: 100 Really Delicious Sandwich Recipes' Ikaros Publications, etc.
Overview
Hotel New Otani (Tokyo)
Instagram Live Broadcast 'Chefs Online - Home Recipes - Special Edition'
[Broadcast Date]
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
[Time]
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM (scheduled)
[Content]
Introduction of recipes for 'Dashimaki Sandwich'
'Fried Egg Sandwich'
'Truffle Omelet with Foie Gras and Brown Rice Eggs,' etc.
[How to Watch]
You can watch via Hotel New Otani (Tokyo) official Instagram account (@hotelnewotanitokyo) or dancyu (@dancyu_mag).