Trust the Ingredient, Trust the Chef

At 3 Forks-Lab, we approach omakase not just as a dining format, but as a philosophy of culinary intimacy and seasonal awareness. Rooted in the Japanese tradition of “I leave it up to you,” omakase invites diners to surrender control and experience a chef-curated journey shaped by the freshest ingredients and spontaneous creativity. Through our Atlas of Ingredients, we document the raw materials that inspire these evolving menus—from rare seafood and delicate vegetables to fermented elements and aromatic garnishes. Each course reflects a moment in time, a dialogue between nature and technique. In our development work, we push the boundaries of flavor and form while always respecting the cultural depth and precision that omakase demands. It’s not just a meal—it’s a narrative told through ingredients.