Our Story

Making TEBASAKI a Culture.

"Through counter-style dining, creating a world where people connect and smiles spread"—this is the origin and guiding principle of Mutsumi. By delivering the best experience to each customer, we aim for a future where that excitement spreads across the world.

Connection

We cherish the warm connections with our customers, born from the intimate distance of counter-style dining.

Craftsmanship

Our secret sauce, the perfect char, serving temperature—uncompromising attention to every detail.

Challenge

From Nagoya to the world. We continue our challenge to bring TEBASAKI to the global stage as Japanese food culture.

Our Journey

2020

MUTSUMI Honten Opens

Opened as a small 21-seat counter restaurant in Sakae, Nagoya. Our challenge to become the world's best TEBASAKI restaurant began.

2022

Google Reviews #1 in Area

Supported by our customers' kind words, we achieved the #1 Google Reviews rating in the Nagoya area—maintained for 3 consecutive years.

2025.04

Sumiyoshi Location Opens

Driven by word-of-mouth popularity, we opened our 2nd location in Nagoya. Delivering the Mutsumi taste with the same counter-style warmth.

2025.04

Franchise Partner Recruitment Begins

To bring Mutsumi's taste and spirit nationwide, we officially started recruiting franchise partners.

2025.06

Ebisu Location Opens — Tokyo Debut

Our first franchise location opened in Ebisu, Tokyo. Nagoya's taste is now available in the capital, marking a major step toward nationwide expansion.

2025.12

Shinsakae Location Opens

Our 3rd location opened in Nagoya. Each store has its own character while delivering the Mutsumi taste.

Mutsumi by the Numbers

4

Locations (3 Direct + 1 FC)

3yr

Consecutive Google #1

75

Total Seats

4.7

Google Review Rating

From Nagoya to the World.

TEBASAKI MUTSUMI continues its journey to bring Nagoya's chicken wing culture to the world. The smiles born at our counter will one day spread across the globe—we're serious about making that future a reality.