Ootoya in Kanagawa has introduced a limited-quantity summer menu called “Spice-Scented Spicy Delicious Rice,” available from July 31 to September 16, 2026. This seasonal menu features two spicy set meals combining rich spice aromas and flavorful heat, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal during the summer season in Kanagawa.
About the Spicy Summer Menu
The new menu highlights two distinct spicy dishes: “Spicy Fried Chicken with Mala Sauce” and “Seven-Pepper Aromatic Pork and Eggplant Hoikoro.” Both dishes emphasize complex spice blends that go beyond just heat, offering a rich and addictive taste experience.
- Spicy Fried Chicken coated with sweet and spicy mala sauce, topped with special chili-spiced fried onions and fresh coriander aroma (coriander not used in some regions). Set meal ¥1,380, single item ¥1,290 (tax included).
- Seven-Pepper Aromatic Pork and Eggplant Hoikoro features tender pork belly and eggplant in a sweet and spicy miso sauce with a deep, numbing heat. Set meal ¥1,380, single item ¥1,290 (tax included).
- Both meals are offered in limited quantities and may sell out before the end of the campaign period.
- Some locations do not offer these menu items or have different sales periods.
Menu & Availability Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Spice-Scented Spicy Delicious Rice Summer Menu |
| Menu / items | Spicy Fried Chicken with Mala Sauce; Seven-Pepper Aromatic Pork and Eggplant Hoikoro |
| Location | Ootoya restaurants in Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Period | July 31, 2026 – September 16, 2026 |
| Price | Set meal ¥1,380 (tax included); Single item ¥1,290 (tax included) |
