KARACHI: Hashoo Hotels, a renowned name in the hospitality industry, proudly
announced the grand opening of its celebrated Japanese restaurant, Sakura, in the
vibrant heart of DHA, Karachi. Originally located within Pearl-Continental Hotel Karachi,
this first standalone branch of Sakura in Phase 6, DHA, will be the fourth Sakura outlet
in Pakistan, promising to continue its tradition of unmatched dining experience for all
Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.
The prestigious opening ceremony took place on 7th July and was graced by esteemed
guests, including His Excellency, Mr. Yasushi Nakagawa, Acting Consul General of
Japan to Karachi, renowned celebrities, notable socialites of Karachi, the management
teams of Hashoo Hotels, Pearl-Continental Hotel Karachi and Sakura.
Sakura’s new establishment in DHA, Karachi, is poised to carry forward the rich tradition
of excellence and top-notch service that has become synonymous with its previous
branches. Set to captivate diners with its tastefully adorned interior, a team of highly
skilled chefs under the expertise of Japanese Chef Fumio Kikuta, and impeccable
service, ensuring a seamless overall guest experience. The restaurant aims to become
a beloved destination for seasoned food connoisseurs and casual diners.
“Sakura’s opening in DHA, Karachi marks an exciting milestone for Hashoo Hotels as
we continue our commitment to providing exceptional culinary experiences to our
esteemed guests,” said Mr. Haseeb Gardezi, Chief Operating Officer, Hospitality and
Education Division, Hashoo Group. “With its exquisite ambiance, skilled chefs, and
authentic Japanese flavours, Sakura is set to become a culinary destination of choice
for food enthusiasts in Karachi.”
Spread over three floors and a seating capacity of 108, Sakura presents a modern and
stylish design, perfect for various occasions. Indulge in the flavours of udon noodles or
savour the perfection of mouthwatering barbecued delights, expertly grilled over the
traditional robata grill – a first in Pakistan. The captivating sushi bar showcases the
artistry of the skilled chefs, who meticulously craft each sushi piece with precision,
offering an immersive and fascinating dining experience. Guests can also witness the
skilful mastery of Japanese grilling techniques at the live teppanyaki counter,
transporting them to the extraordinary East.
“Karachiiets, prepare yourselves to embark on a gastronomic journey that will whisk you
away to the enchanting land of Japan,” said Chef Fumio Kikuta. “Sakura awaits you with
open doors and a menu that promises to redefine your culinary expectations.”
Experience the unrivalled flavours and ambiance of Sakura in DHA, Karachi. Discover
the true essence of Japanese cuisine and immerse yourself in an extraordinary dining
experience.
