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From October, £700 per person.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/japanese-whisky-and-wagyu-pairing-london"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Japanese Whisky and Wagyu: The Highball Experience at Aragawa" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmood%2Fslider-4.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2026-08-24">24 August 2026</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Japanese Whisky and Wagyu: The Highball Experience at Aragawa</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Inside Aragawa x House of Suntory: four Tajima wagyu courses from the binchotan kiln, each paired with a Japanese whisky 
1serve, in our Mayfair dining room.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/private-wine-dinner-mayfair"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Private Wine Dinners in Mayfair: How an Evening at Aragawa Comes Together" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" 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2026</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Private Wine Dinners in Mayfair: How an Evening at Aragawa Comes Together</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Plan a private wine dinner in Mayfair at Aragawa: a dining room for up to 14 guests, a cellar of a thousand bottles and a menu built around your chosen wines.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/fine-wine-dinner"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="An Evening of Opulence with Cos d’Estournel at Aragawa" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ffine-wine-dinner%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-10-21T14:03:44+00:00">21 October 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">An Evening of Opulence with Cos d’Estournel at Aragawa</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Aragawa is honoured to announce an exclusive wine dinner in collaboration with one of Bordeaux’s most revered châteaux: Cos d’Estournel.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/chateau-palmer-wine-dinner-mayfair"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Château Palmer at Aragawa: A Margaux Wine Dinner in Mayfair" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fevent-chateau-palmer.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-10-10">10 October 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Château Palmer at Aragawa: A Margaux Wine Dinner in Mayfair</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">How Aragawa hosted Château Palmer in Mayfair: a masterclass with Sébastien Menut, vintages from 1999 to 2021 and a six-course dinner for ten guests.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/mayfair-luxury-guide"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Mayfair Luxury Guide: 10 Unmissable Experiences" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-luxury-guide%2FMayfair-Luxury-Guide-1.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-10-03T11:51:06+00:00">3 October 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Mayfair Luxury Guide: 10 Unmissable Experiences</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Mayfair luxury guide highlights London’s most glamorous district, where history, culture, fine dining, and luxury shopping come together.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/mayfair-wagyu-dining"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Mayfair Wagyu Dining at Aragawa London" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-wagyu-dining%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-09-26T12:45:57+00:00">26 September 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Mayfair Wagyu Dining at Aragawa London</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Mayfair Wagyu dining shines at Aragawa London, where tradition, precision, and flavour create an unforgettable experience.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/japanese-food-culture"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Japanese Food Culture: A Journey for British Food Lovers" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-food-culture%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, 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src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-food-culture%2FJapanese-Food-Culture-3.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-09-24T18:22:44+00:00">24 September 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Japanese Food Culture: A Journey for British Food Lovers</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Japanese food culture has travelled far beyond its islands, inspiring British diners to embrace sushi, ramen, and matcha.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/tajima-wagyu-origin"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Tajima Wagyu Origin and Kobe" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ftajima-wagyu-origin%2FJapanese-Wagyu-in-Mayfair-2.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Ftajima-wagyu-origin%2FJapanese-Wagyu-in-Mayfair-2.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjourna
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from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-09-19T14:49:56+00:00">19 September 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Tajima Wagyu Origin and Kobe</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Tajima wagyu origin shapes the essence of Kobe beef, delivering luxury, tenderness, and unmatched flavour for discerning diners.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/japanese-mindful-dining"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Japanese Mindful Dining: Silence and Reflection" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-mindful-dining%2Fslider-img-3.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-09-12T13:52:05+00:00">12 September 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Japanese Mindful Dining: Silence and Reflection</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Japanese mindful dining has always celebrated more than taste alone, turning meals into moments of reflection and gratitude.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/mindful-tea-practice"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Mindful Tea Practice: The Japanese Ceremony Explained" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmindful-tea-practice%2FMindful-Tea-Practice-1.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-09-10T20:18:08+00:00">10 September 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Mindful Tea Practice: The Japanese Ceremony Explained</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Mindful tea practice reveals how the Japanese tea ceremony embodies Zen philosophy, respect, and graceful human connection.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read 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from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-09-05T21:24:59+00:00">5 September 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Zen Japanese Cooking: A Mindful Journey</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Zen Japanese cooking is often celebrated for its elegance, simplicity, and balance, offering a mindful approach to dining.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/seasonal-japanese-flavours"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Seasonal Japanese Flavours: A 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dateTime="2025-09-03T13:55:22+00:00">3 September 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Seasonal Japanese Flavours: A Culinary Journey</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Seasonal Japanese flavours go far beyond sushi, offering rich traditions, regional dishes, and dining customs that captivate every palate.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/secret-london-gems"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Secret London Gems to Explore" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fsecret-london-gems%2FSecret-London-Gems-1.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fsecret-london-gems%2FSecret-London-Gems-1.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fsecret-london-gems%2FSecret-London-Gems-1.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fsecret-london-gems%2FSecret-London-Gems-1.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fsecret-london-gems%2FSecret-London-Gems-1.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fsecret-london-gems%2FSecret-London-Gems-1.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, 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lesser-known side.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/charcoal-snake-brisket"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Charcoal Snake Brisket Method Explained" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fcharcoal-snake-brisket%2FCharcoal-Snake-Brisket-1.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fcharcoal-snake-brisket%2FCharcoal-Snake-Brisket-1.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fcharcoal-snake-brisket%2FCharcoal-Snake-Brisket-1.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fcharcoal-snake-brisket%2FCharcoal-Snake-Brisket-1.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fcharcoal-snake-brisket%2FCharcoal-Snake-Brisket-1.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fcharcoal-snake-brisket%2FCharcoal-Snake-Brisket-1.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fcharcoal-snake-brisket%2FCharcoal-Snake-Brisket-1.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?u
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border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/mayfair-green-retreats"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Mayfair Green Retreats: Urban Serenity" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-green-retreats%2FMayfair-Green-Retreats-1.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, 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src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fmayfair-green-retreats%2FMayfair-Green-Retreats-1.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-08-15T10:00:40+00:00">15 August 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Mayfair Green Retreats: Urban Serenity</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Mayfair green retreats showcase elegance, wealth, and refined culture in one of London’s most prestigious postcodes.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/japanese-wagyu-in-mayfair"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Japanese Wagyu in Mayfair Dining" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 400px, (min-width: 640px) 50vw, 100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=750&amp;q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=2048&amp;q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fjournal%2Fjapanese-wagyu-in-mayfair%2Fslider-img-4.webp&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75"/><div class="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 h-1/3 bg-gradient-to-t from-aragawa-charcoal to-transparent"></div></div><div class="flex flex-1 flex-col px-7 pb-8 pt-6"><p class="overline mb-3"><time dateTime="2025-08-13T15:12:49+00:00">13 August 2025</time></p><h2 class="font-display text-xl md:text-2xl font-light leading-snug mb-4">Japanese Wagyu in Mayfair Dining</h2><p class="text-aragawa-cream/75 mb-6 text-sm leading-[1.8] line-clamp-3">Japanese Wagyu in Mayfair has found its quiet champion in Aragawa London, where precision meets purity in every bite.</p><span class="mt-auto self-start overline text-aragawa-gold border-b border-aragawa-gold/40 pb-1 transition-colors group-hover:border-aragawa-gold">Read More</span></div></a></div><div class="fade-up"><a class="group flex h-full flex-col border border-aragawa-brass/15 bg-aragawa-charcoal/60 transition-colors duration-700 hover:border-aragawa-brass/50" href="/blog/world-whisky-day-2025"><div class="relative aspect-[4/3] overflow-hidden"><img alt="Celebrate World Whisky Day in Style at Aragawa" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover brightness-[0.7] saturate-[0.9] transition-all duration-[1400ms] ease-out group-hover:scale-105 group-hover:brightness-100 group-hover:saturate-100" 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