Shiro (restaurant)
| Shiro | |
|---|---|
| Restaurant information | |
| Closed | 2001 |
| Head chef | Kei Pilz |
| Food type | Japanese and Sushi |
| City | Ahakista, County Cork |
| Country | Ireland |
| Seating capacity | 18 |
Shiro is a former restaurant in Ahakista, County Cork, Ireland. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1996-2001.[1][2] The Michelin Guide awarded the restaurant the "Red M", indicating 'good food at a reasonable price', in the period 1988-1995.[3] The Egon Ronay Guide awarded the restaurant one star in the period 1988-1989.[4]
The kitchen style was Japanese and Sushi.[5][6]
The restaurant had only a short menu, no staff (the owners were also head chef and waiter), one seating a night and was located in a typical Irish Cottage.[7][8]
Head chef of Shiro was the late Kei Pilz.[9]
See also
References
- ↑ Michelin Online Republic of Ireland
- ↑ O'Doherty, Caroline (19 January 2012). "Michelin guide awards four stars in State". The Irish Times via HighBeam Research. Retrieved 16 June 2012. (subscription required)
- ↑ The emergence, development and influence of French Haute Cuisine on public dining in Dublin restaurants 1900-2000: an oral history. Thesis DIT by Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire, 2009. 3 downloadable volumes.. Part 2, p. 345
- ↑ The emergence, development and influence of French Haute Cuisine on public dining in Dublin restaurants 1900-2000: an oral history. Thesis DIT by Mairtin Mac Con Iomaire, 2009. 3 downloadable volumes.. Part 2, p. 348
- ↑ The Southwestern Peninsulas
- ↑ Shiro Japanese Restaurant
- ↑ Shiro Japanese Restaurant
- ↑ 1980s, Shiro, Ahakista
- ↑ The Southwestern Peninsulas
Coordinates: 51°35′58.29″N 9°37′50.36″W / 51.5995250°N 9.6306556°W