Kita-Aoyama’s chic IL LUPINO PRIME Italian is the restaurant to be at for anyone hankering after a deluxe Christmas dining experience. Since opening in 2022, the establishment has perfected its festive feast, and it’s one of the best spots in the city to enjoy the winter festive season.

Upon entering IL LUPINO PRIME, a luxurious bar dining area meets the eye. It is delightfully lit by natural light during the day, and chandeliers sparkle over diners as the sun sets.

The decadent dining hall, a VIP room ensure that everyone from couples to large groups will feel very much at home here. Even dogs are welcome on the spacious outdoor terrace dining,

The Christmas Menu, is centered around a prime T-bone steak flown directly from the United States. This special menu is on offer between December 20th until Christmas Day itself on the 25th.

The festive Christmas course begins with a platter of caviar and tuna, refreshing caprese with ham and mozzarella, and carpaccio. The presentation of which, echoes the festive season with gold flakes and micro herbs and basil leaves adorning each appetizer.

This is followed by seafood pasta, a Tuscan specialty with plump shrimp, crab, squid, and scallops. Then onto the Christmas Course main dish: an impressive t-bone steak alongside grilled vegetables.

The experience finishes with a festive chocolate mousse and coffee. Reservations for this special Christmas course can be made here.

IL LUPINO PRIME
Address: 3-4-3 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku
Nana Aoyama Shop & Restaurant 2F
Telephone: 03-6804-5661
Access: 5 minute walk from Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line
Omotesando Station Exit A3
Website: https://illupinojapan.jp/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/illupinoprime_tokyo/
Christmas Dinner Special Course: ¥22,000 per person

Images: Courtesy of IL LUPINO PRIME