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The Crisp Symphony of the Sea: Discovering Hokkigai at Sushi Yorokobu BKK

  • 4 days ago
  • 5 min read

In the world of high-end Omakase Bangkok, few ingredients offer a sensory transition as captivating as Hokkigai, the Japanese Surf Clam. Known for its striking appearance and unmistakable "snap," this delicacy is a cornerstone of our early summer menu at Sushi Yorokobu BKK.


More than just a piece of nigiri, Hokkigai represents the clean, briny essence of the cold Northern Pacific waters, brought directly to your plate in Thonglor.


A Masterclass in Texture and Sweetness

While many choose Omakase for the buttery melt of tuna, Hokkigai appeals to the connoisseur who seeks texture. At our intimate 12-seat counter, we present Hokkigai that is instantly recognizable by its signature triangular shape and the elegant transition of color—from a clean ivory base to a vibrant, blushing purple-pink tip.


When prepared by our master chefs, the clam reveals a dual nature: a firm, crisp bite followed by a subtle, lingering sweetness. It is a refreshing interlude that cleanses the palate while adding a sophisticated rhythmic "snap" to your dining journey.


A macro shot of a fresh Hokkigai (Japanese Surf Clam) nigiri, showcasing the vibrant purple-pink tip and glistening texture. The clam is expertly draped over seasoned sushi rice, resting on a minimalist dark ceramic plate at the Sushi Yorokobu BKK counter in Thonglor.
Precision in Every Snap. Our Hokkaido-sourced Hokkigai brings a refreshing, sweet, and crisp dimension to the summer Omakase menu. A true highlight for those who appreciate the subtle complexities of premium shellfish.


From Hokkaido Sands to Thonglor Soi 10

To achieve the standard of high-end Japanese cuisine, the journey of our Surf Clam begins in the nutrient-rich sands of Hokkaido. Sourced at its peak and air-flown to Bangkok within 48 hours, our Hokkigai retains its oceanic vitality.


The secret to its perfection lies in the preparation. Our chefs use precise techniques to enhance its natural umami—sometimes with a gentle "slap" against the wooden board to tighten the muscle fibers, ensuring that iconic texture that Omakase lovers crave. It is a testament to the Edomae tradition: taking a singular gift from the sea and elevating it through technical mastery.


An Unmissable Chapter of Your Summer Journey

As part of our tiered Omakase experiences, the Hokkigai serves as a vital bridge between the delicate white fish of the opening courses and the richer, bolder flavors of our Nagasaki Bluefin Tuna.


Whether you are joining us for a celebratory evening or a private gastronomic escape, the Hokkigai is a reminder that in the heart of Thonglor, the ocean's most crisp and sweet treasures are always within reach.



Why Sushi Yorokobu BKK?

Finding authentic japanese cuisine in Thonglor can be a journey in itself, but we pride ourselves on being the destination of choice for those who seek the "Yorokobu" (joy) of a truly balanced meal. We combine high-end sourcing with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes every chapter of your meal feel like a personal gift from the chef.




A curated six-panel composition showcasing the luxury Omakase experience at Sushi Yorokobu BKK. The panels feature: 1. Bright orange Hokkaido Sea Urchin (Uni). 2. Freshly sliced Hokkigai (Surf Clam). 3. A perfectly prepared Kuruma Ebi (Tiger Prawn) nigiri. 4. A marbled slice of Nagasaki Otoro (Fatty Tuna). 5. Delicate, shredded Kegani (Horsehair Crab). 6. A wide-angle view of the elegant, minimalist 12-seat wooden Omakase counter in Thonglor, Bangkok.
A curated six-panel composition showcasing the luxury Omakase experience at Sushi Yorokobu BKK. The panels feature: 1. Bright orange Hokkaido Sea Urchin (Uni). 2. Freshly sliced Hokkigai (Surf Clam). 3. A perfectly prepared Kuruma Ebi (Tiger Prawn) nigiri. 4. A marbled slice of Nagasaki Otoro (Fatty Tuna). 5. Delicate, shredded Kegani (Horsehair Crab). 6. A wide-angle view of the elegant, minimalist 12-seat wooden Omakase counter in Thonglor, Bangkok.

An Intimate Edomae of Japanese Cuisine Journey at Thonglor, Bangkok

With only 12 seats at our private counter, the experience is intimate and focused. You are not just a diner; you are a witness to the precision of Edomae craftsmanship.


From the temperature of the rice to the exact pressure of the chef's hand, every detail is calibrated to deliver the "Yorokobu" (joy) of a world-class meal.


If you are looking for an experience that defines high-end Japanese cuisine in Bangkok, Sushi Yorokobu BKK is an essential destination.


  • 12-Course Experience: 2,900 THB

  • 14-Course Special Fusion: 3,900 THB

  • 18-Course Edomae Tradition: 5,900 THB

  • 19-Course Tuna Lover: 6,900 THB



Ready to secure your seat at the counter?


Signature Highlights: Innovation Meets Tradition

The 2026 menu features several dishes that have become the talk of the 12-seat counter, specifically due to the meticulous hand-craftsmanship involved.


1. The 12-Course Experience

Price: 2,900 THB

The Concept: The Essential Discovery. This menu is designed for those who appreciate the fundamental beauty of the season. It features a curated selection of premium Nigiri and seasonal appetizers, offering a sophisticated introduction to our Chef’s signature style without compromise.


2. The 14-Course Fusion Special

Price: 3,900 THB

The Concept: The Seasonal Narrative. Our most sought-after experience, now refined for 2026. This 14-course journey allows for a deeper exploration of seasonal transitions, featuring specialized techniques such as Kobujime (kelp-curing) and delicate charcoal searing to highlight the natural sweetness of the sea.


3. The 18-Course Edomae Tradition

Price: 5,900 THB

The Concept: The Ultimate Expression. For the true connoisseur. This flagship menu focuses on the rarest, auction-grade ingredients available. By concentrating the experience into 16 exquisite courses, we ensure that every dish—from the decadent Uni to the marbled Otoro—is of the absolute highest caliber. This is the pinnacle of the Sushi Yorokobu experience.


Note: All prices are subject to a 10% service charge and 7% government tax.



Book Your Seat at the Counter

Ready to redefine your perception of Edomae sushi? Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking the best Japanese dining in Bangkok Thonglor, our doors are open to provide an unforgettable journey.


We look forward to serving you again soon!



Step-by-Step: How to Secure Your Reservation at Sushi Yorokobu

Due to limited seating at our counter, booking well in advance is essential.

Follow these steps to secure your perfect date and time:


1. Check Availability and Preferred Tier


2. Confirmation and Deposit

Just Confirm all the details, and submit. There are NO deposit required.


3. Dietary Requirements

Please notify us of any allergies or serious dietary restrictions at the time of booking.

While Omakase is a chef-led experience, we will make every effort to accommodate your needs if notified in advance.


Location and Contact: Finding the Best Omakase in Bangkok

Accessibility is key! We are conveniently located for both Bangkok residents and tourists.


Location Details

Restaurant Name: Sushi Yorokobu BKK

Address: 139 Room 111 Floor 1 The Blue Chips Building

Thonglor 10 ,Sukhumvit Road , Klongtan NUA , Wattana, Bangkok 10110

Nearest BTS/MRT Station: Thonglo Station



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Stay connected with us for real-time updates on seasonal specials, chef stories, and reservation announcements! Follow our journey across all platforms to catch the freshest news from Japan delivered to Bangkok.



Tips for Your Omakase Experience

  • Be Punctual: Please arrive 10-15 minutes before your reservation time, as the Omakase experience begins promptly for all guests.

  • Chef's Trust: Remember that "Omakase" means "I leave it up to you." Trust the chef’s selections and enjoy the surprise!

  • Photo Etiquette: Feel free to take photos of your food, but be mindful and respectful of the chef and other guests at the counter.


Book Your Unforgettable Omakase Bangkok Journey Today!



 
 
 

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