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Wasai Jin

Jonmat

Japanese cuisine

서울 강남구 언주로 615 논현아이파크103동 1층
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An omakase Japanese restaurant in Nonhyeon-dong. The 70000-won dinner course includes several dishes, sushi, kaisendon, and eel, and ordering alcoholic beverages is mandatory.

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An Omakase Restaurant That Still Offers Great Value Despite the Price Increase

Trying the 70,000-won dinner omakase at Wasaijin in Nonhyeon-dong.

An omakase Japanese restaurant in Nonhyeon-dong. Its 70,000-won dinner course includes various dishes, sushi, kaisendon, and eel, and ordering alcohol is mandatory.

Taste notes from the video

It has an atmosphere well suited to dining with alcohol, and the unpasteurized sake is described as smooth and lightly carbonated. The various dishes offered sweetness, chewiness, crispness, richness, hot broth, and umami, while the sushi featured fatty cuts, smoky aromas, and scallion aromas.

Key visit points
  • The video visits Wasaijin in Nonhyeon-dong.
  • Dinner costs 70,000 won.
  • Ordering alcohol is mandatory.
  • The course places more emphasis on Japanese dishes than sushi.
  • It includes dishes such as kaisendon, fried tilefish, and eel.
Dishes featured in the video
KaisendonIt contains sea urchin and sweet shrimp and is mixed with blackthroat seaperch, giving it umami.Fried tilefishIt is described as crisp outside and moist inside.Red sea breamIt had the cooked flavor of the skin, scallion aroma, and a fire-grilled flavor.
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A Hard-to-Book, Great-Value Dinner Omakase—A Place Serving 20 Dishes for 58,000 Won

An introduction to Wasai Jin's 58,000-won dinner omakase in Nonhyeon-dong, featuring a selection with a greater emphasis on cooked dishes.

This dinner omakase restaurant is located in the 1st-floor retail area of the Nonhyeon I'Park apartment complex in Nonhyeon-dong. It is introduced as a reservation-only restaurant whose selection emphasizes cooked dishes more than sushi and requires each diner to order 1 alcoholic beverage.

Taste notes from the video

The selection emphasizes cooked dishes more than sushi and is described as well suited to eating with alcohol. Soup, braised dishes, fried dishes, seafood dishes, and sushi are served together, offering a variety of ingredients.

Key visit points
  • The meal takes place at Wasai Jin in Nonhyeon-dong.
  • The dinner omakase costs 58,000 won.
  • Dinner is divided into 1st and 2nd seatings.
  • Ordering 1 alcoholic beverage is mandatory.
  • The selection is said to emphasize cooked dishes more than sushi.
Dishes featured in the video
Dinner OmakaseSeveral cooked dishes and sushi are served together, with a greater emphasis on cooked dishes.Snow CrabThe meat is served already removed from the shell and is easy to enjoy with the other dishes.Scallop Adductor with Uni CreamFlame-searing enhances the scallop adductor's sweetness, and it is accompanied by cream with a subtle uni aroma.