Hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻohui i ka mea Iapana me ka sushi, akā he nui nāʻano kuʻuna maʻamau o Iapana e hoʻomaka nei e hopu i ka United States. ʻO kēia mau mea e like me ka kaiseki ( kahi pāʻina-nui me ka manaʻo nui i nā mea launa a me nā mea o ka'āina), wagashi (aloha kahiko Iapana), izakayas (nā kīʻaha me nā menus), a me ka hōʻea houʻana, nā lāma (hearty noodle soups).
I ka pule i hala aku nei, ua hele au i ka hālāwai hoʻohanohano o kaʻaha o ke kōmike o ka'oinaʻoʻo Silicon Valley.
Ua hoʻokipaʻia kēia hanana i kahi kaiauluʻo Chef Toshio Sakuma. ʻO ia a me kāna wahineʻo Keiko, he mau pionia kūloko i nā mea kanu Iapana kūikawā, e lawe mai ana i kaʻai kaiseki i Silicon Valley. I kā lākou (i kēia manawa ua paniʻia) ka haleʻaina Kaygetsu ma Menlo Park, ua kōkua lākou i ka popularize i kēia lawelaweʻaina Iapana a hoʻonāukiuki i nā haleʻaina'ē aʻe no nā lālā Iapana.
Eia kekahi mau wahi e hiki ai iāʻoe ke ho'āʻo kaiseki a me nā meaʻokoʻa'ē aʻe Iapana i Silicon Valley.
Wakuriya - 115 De Anza Blvd., San Mateo
He papaʻano kaʻinaki kahiko me nāʻawaʻeiwa e hōʻike ana i nā mea kanu hou a me nā mea ulu. Ke aliʻi Ua hoʻomakaʻo Katsuhiro Yamasaki i kānaʻoihana ma nā haleʻaina Iapana kahiko i Kyoto, Iapana a hele maila i ka US no ka hanaʻana no Chef Sakuma ma kaʻainaʻo Kaygetsu. Ma hope o ka paniʻana o ka haleʻaina, hoʻomakaʻo ia i kānaʻoihana pono'ī, Wakuriya.
Mitsonobu - 325 Sharon Park Drive, Menlo Park
Ua weheʻia ka haleʻainaʻo Kaygetsu (Chef Tomonari Mitsonobu) i kēia haleʻaina e hāʻawi ana i nā kaiseki kahiko Iapana me nā meaʻala o Kaleponi.
Sakae Sushi - 243 California Drive, Burlingame
ʻO kēia sushi a me ka haʻaleleʻelima kekahi o nā kūlana maikaʻi loa ma ka Bay Bay. Hāʻawiʻia ka haleʻaina i ka sushi maikaʻi a me kahi pāʻani liʻiliʻi, ka papa hana maʻakaya. Loaʻa nā lawelawe a Kaiseki no nā hui e waiho nei i kahi lumi lumi.
Izakaya Ginji - 398 S. B Street, San Mateo
ʻO kahi hale kūʻai izakaʻa-style i kaulana i ka yakitori (nā mea moa) i kālaiʻia ma luna o nā kalo lāʻau.
ʻO ka pahu he nui nui o ka poʻe Kepani a me ka shochu (ka wai i hanaʻia mai ka raiki, ka bale, a me nāʻuala).
Orenchi Ramen - 3540 Homestead Road, Santa Clara
Aia kekahi mau lālā nui i aloha nuiʻia ma ka Bay Bay, akā o Orenchi kekahi o nā mea punahele loa o Silicon Valley. Hāʻawiʻia ka haleʻaina i nāʻano kumukūʻai kūpilikiʻiʻo Iapana,ʻo ia hoʻi nā meaʻai, miso, soy, a me ka paʻakai. Hāpaiʻia ka haleʻaina i nā laina lōʻihi a paʻa i ka wā e hele aku ai ka'ōpala, no laila e hele i laila i kakahiaka.
Wahi Mahala - 675 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose
ʻO Mitsuwa ka mea nui loa o Iapana ma ke Bay Bay a he wahi nui ia e ho'āʻo ai i kahi mau mea Iapana kahiko i lalo o kahi hale hoʻokahi. Hoʻopuka ka hale kūʻai i nā mea kanu Iapana maoli, nā mea hoʻopono, nā mea pono, a me nā mea'ē aʻe. ʻO ka haleʻaina he pāʻaniʻai liʻiliʻi me nāʻano meaʻono likeʻole me nā meaʻai e like me Santouka (ramen noodle soups), J. Sweets (aloha kahiko Iapana), aʻo Matcha Love e'Ito-En.