JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo in Takanawa, Tokyo, will host the one-night JW Garden Party dinner on October 16, 2026. The five-course event brings together seasonal ingredients from Tokyo, nearby mountains and islands, and the surrounding sea.
The dinner begins at 7:00 p.m. at the JW Ballroom on the hotel’s 29th floor, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. The experience is priced at ¥35,000 per guest, including tax and service charges, and includes Japanese wine and sake pairings.
The menu includes seared returning bonito with Tokyo eggplant, Takino-gawa burdock and truffle risotto with conger eel beignet, steamed red seabream, roasted Akikawa beef fillet, and a Hachioji chestnut Mont Blanc. Guests must be at least 12 years old and able to enjoy the same course as adults.
About the JW Garden Party dinner
JW Garden Party setting
The JW Garden Party dinner, priced at ¥35,000 per person, transforms the JW Ballroom at JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo into a greenery-filled garden setting for one evening.
Seared returning bonito
This ¥35,000 JW Garden Party course features seared returning bonito with Tokyo eggplant, Waseda myoga, charred maitake, and herbs from the hotel’s garden. It is paired with 2024 Ofuroze from OSA Winery in Hokkaido.
Burdock and truffle risotto
Included in the ¥35,000 five-course dinner, this risotto combines Takino-gawa burdock and black truffle with a light conger eel beignet and classic Perigueux sauce. The pairing is 2024 MIYABI from Domaine Bless in Hokkaido.
Kanagawa red seabream
The red seabream course is part of the ¥35,000 JW Garden Party dinner. The fish is gently cooked and served with its crisp scales, a bone-based beurre blanc-style sauce, Okutama wasabi, and Hachijo Island lemon, paired with Hanagaki aged in oak barrels.
Roasted Akikawa beef fillet
The ¥35,000 menu’s main course is a slow-roasted Akikawa beef fillet with Tokyo mushroom royale, pearl onions, and a rich Sawanoi sauce. It is served with 2023 Hirosaki Nebbiolo from Fattoria Da Sasino in Aomori.
Hachioji chestnut Mont Blanc
The dessert included in the ¥35,000 dinner uses roasted Hachioji chestnuts, coconut meringue, and a bittersweet Mizuho matcha sauce. The pairing is Hanahato aged kijoshu from Hiroshima.
Culinary Director Conrad Tromp
Conrad Tromp oversees the ¥35,000 JW Garden Party menu. The Dutch-born culinary director trained in Michelin-starred restaurants across Europe and has held senior roles with luxury hotel brands.
Executive Sous Chef Ryu Yokoyama
Ryu Yokoyama contributes to the ¥35,000 five-course dinner with a focus on classic European techniques, local ingredients, and sustainable cooking.
Inspired by JW Marriott’s mindfulness philosophy, the dinner focuses on the people, places, and seasonal work behind each ingredient. The ballroom will be decorated with greenery to create a garden-party atmosphere in the heart of Tokyo, while the menu follows a sustainable approach by using the red seabream’s flesh, scales, and bones.
Highlights
- A five-course dinner priced at ¥35,000 per person, including tax and service charges.
- Japanese wine and sake pairings from producers in Hokkaido, Fukui, Aomori, and Hiroshima.
- Ingredients include Tokyo-grown eggplant, Waseda myoga, Okutama wasabi, Hachijo Island lemon, Akikawa beef, Hachioji chestnuts, and Mizuho matcha.
- The red seabream course uses the fish from flesh to bones to reduce waste and highlight its full flavor.
- The menu is led by Culinary Director Conrad Tromp, Executive Sous Chef Ryu Yokoyama, and Executive Pastry Chef Shigeru Nojima.
JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo — Menu & Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | JW Garden Party |
| Menu / items | Five-course dinner: seared returning bonito with JW Garden herb oil, Waseda myoga, and Tokyo eggplant; Takino-gawa burdock and truffle risotto with conger eel beignet; Kanagawa red seabream with Okutama wasabi sauce, broccoli, and Hachijo Island lemon; roasted Akikawa beef fillet with Tokyo mushroom royale, caramelized pearl onions, and Sawanoi sauce; Hachioji chestnut Mont Blanc with Mizuho matcha sauce. Japanese wine and sake pairings included. |
| Period | October 16, 2026 (Friday), doors open at 6:30 p.m.; dinner begins at 7:00 p.m. |
| Location | JW Ballroom, 29th floor, JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo |
| Address | 2-21-2 Takanawa, Minato City, Tokyo |
| Price | ¥35,000 per person (tax and service charges included) |
| Official website | JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo |
Before you buy
- When can I attend the JW Garden Party?
- The dinner takes place on October 16, 2026. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the five-course dinner starts at 7:00 p.m.
- How much is the JW Garden Party?
- The price is ¥35,000 per person, including tax and service charges. Japanese wine and sake pairings are included.
- Who can attend the JW Garden Party?
- Guests must be at least 12 years old and able to enjoy the same course as adults. Alcohol will not be served to guests under 20 or anyone driving.
