Takumi-Tei | Disney World

Last Updated on: March 26th, 2024

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Takumi-Tei restaurant at Walt Disney World’s Epcot including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

About Takumi-Tei

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Takumi-Tei is a signature dining restaurant located in the Japan Pavilion at Epcot, part of Walt Disney World Resort. The name “Takumi-Tei” translates to “house of the artisan” in Japanese, and the restaurant aims to provide guests with an immersive and authentic dining experience inspired by the artistry and craftsmanship of Japan.

Takumi-Tei offers a multi-course, prix fixe menu that showcases traditional Japanese flavors and techniques. The menu features a variety of dishes, including sushi, wagyu beef, seasonal seafood, and vegetarian options. Each dish is beautifully presented and prepared with attention to detail.

The restaurant’s interior design reflects the elements of nature found in traditional Japanese architecture. Guests can choose to dine in several unique dining rooms, each representing a different natural element, such as water, earth, wood, and stone. The atmosphere is serene and elegant, providing a tranquil setting for a special dining experience.

Takumi-Tei also offers a selection of premium sake, Japanese craft beers, and specialty cocktails to complement the meal. The attentive service provided by the staff adds to the overall experience of dining at Takumi-Tei.

As a signature dining restaurant, Takumi-Tei requires advanced reservations, and it is recommended to check the official Disney World website or app for availability and to make reservations.

Fun Facts

  • Takumi-Tei is an upscale Japanese restaurant located in the Japan Pavilion at Epcot’s World Showcase.
  • The name “Takumi-Tei” means “house of the artisan” in Japanese, emphasizing its commitment to traditional craftsmanship.
  • The restaurant offers a multi-course tasting menu called “Takumi-Tei Omakase,” allowing guests to experience a variety of authentic Japanese flavors and dishes.
  • The interior of Takumi-Tei is designed to reflect the five natural elements of Japanese culture: water, wood, earth, stone, and washi paper, creating a serene and immersive dining atmosphere.
  • Takumi-Tei features a unique signature cocktail, the “Takumi-Tei Signature Cocktail,” which includes Japanese whisky, plum wine, yuzu, and rosemary smoke, creating a memorable and aromatic drink experience.

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