Rizoom

Cuisine

Asian Influences, Creative

Michelin

selected

Price

€€€€

Website

https://www.rizoomgent.be/

Description

Rizoom blends a design-inspired, post-industrial loft vibe with a cosy feel. Take a seat in the open kitchen or at a beautifully laid table and watch Yves Kerckhoffs wield his magic as he brings his passion for produce to life, invariably courtesy of solid Japanese technique. Sustainability and the seasons guide both the menu and the establishment’s choice of suppliers. You can expect dry-ageing, koji fermentation and a single-minded quest for umami, hence the major role enjoyed by sauces and gravy. For example, brill is wrapped and aged in kombu leaves, before it is sliced into sashimi and th

Review score

4.8

Review count

56

Review summary

Located in Ghent, Rizoom specializes in Asian-inspired creative cuisine and holds a 4.8/5 rating on TripAdvisor. Reviewers consistently praise the exceptional food quality, highlighting unique flavors derived from aging techniques and surprising combinations like oyster granita and modified sakes. Service is distinctive, with chefs personally presenting dishes and explaining their ethical sourcing and preparation methods, adding a personal touch to the experience. The ambiance is refined and suitable for special occasions. While some guests noted high prices or limited meat options relative to cost, the overall consensus remains highly positive, recommending it for those seeking a sophisticated culinary journey.

Best for

Recommended for food enthusiasts seeking refined Asian-inspired cuisine and interactive dining experiences.

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