Kodawari can be experienced in a perfect serving of tuna sashimi, here presented in an ice bowl. Filepic
By CHRIS CHAN
In Kyoto, one of my little observations was that the tableware used are sometimes not uniform – and it seems that the more traditional and expensive the restaurant, the more likely it is that the tableware is somewhat rough or a little uneven, especially at the top kaiseki houses.
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