Hisashi Kashiwai

The Restaurant of Lost Recipes by Hisashi Kashiwai is a heartwarming story set in Kyoto’s enchanting Kamogawa Diner. Managed by a father-daughter duo, the diner specializes in more than just culinary delights—it reconnects customers with cherished memories tied to food. Combining elements of mystery, nostalgia, and Japanese culture, this novel celebrates the healing power of food and its ability to rekindle lost emotions. A perfect read for food enthusiasts and fans of cozy, character-driven stories.