The innovative couple running Toyonaka’s Limelight took over from the previous generation in 2023 and they’ve been busy elevating and reconfiguring chuka, the unapologetically greasy, no-frills Japanese take on Chinese cooking, ever since. Who knew staples like gyoza, fried rice and grilled bird could be reconstructed into something so photogenic – or that these dishes could pair so perfectly with natural wine or craft beer?
Limelight
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Details
- Address
- 1-2-4 Nakasakurazuka, Toyonaka
- Osaka
- Transport:
- Okamachi Station (Hankyu Takarazuka line)
- Opening hours:
- Mon, Tue 5pm-9pm, Wed, Thu 11.30am-5pm, Fri 8pm-10pm, Sat 2.30pm-9pm / closed Sun
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