— "Special Set" Featuring Local Ingredients Debuts at Sakai Coffee Zao Sansuien-mae —
Sakai Coffee Zao Sansuien-mae has launched a store-exclusive "Special Set," merging Zao's ingredients with Miyagi's fermentation culture. Aimed at regional revitalization and offering a new culinary experience to tourists, it features ingredients like Sendai miso from Yamakanou Jozo.
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The Gaia Group, which operates the "Sakai Coffee Zao Sansuien-mae" store, has started offering a store-exclusive menu.
This initiative was developed with the aim of allowing customers to experience the unique charm of the Zao region through "food," under the themes of enhancing regionality, seasonality, and the value of their stay.
The store functions as a hub where tourists, dual-region residents, and local community members can interact. This store-exclusive menu was planned to further enhance that value.
■ A Plate of Zao and Miyagi's Blessings
This special set is
★A fusion of Zao's ingredients × Miyagi's fermentation culture
, a special dish that can only be savored here.
■ Set Contents
Gratin (with Zao cheese), Fried chicken, Seasonal vegetables (plain fried), Salad, Chicken rice, Daily miso soup (Sendai miso), Dessert
★ Price: 1,640 JPY (tax included)
■ Sendai Miso as the "Core of the Flavor"
The core of this set's flavor is
★ Sendai Miso
.
The miso used this time is
from the long-established brewery in Tome City, Miyagi Prefecture,
.
The company
is a long-established brewery from the Meiji era, uses local soybeans and rice, and employs traditional long-term aging methods
to create
★ Sendai Miso with a deep umami and aroma.