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This Lower Manhattan Restaurant Doubles as an Immersive Black-and-White Sketchbook — Colossal

Last updated: May 19, 2025 8:05 am
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Shirokuro: The 2D Japanese Omakase Experience in NYC

If you find yourself walking into Shirokuro, the latest Japanese omakase restaurant in New York City, you might feel like you’ve stepped into a black-and-white sketchpad. Apart from a few colorful ceramic dishes and globe lights, the entire restaurant is designed to resemble a 2D drawing.

The name “Shirokuro” translates to “white-black.” According to a feature in The New York Times, owner James Lim drew inspiration from a similar 2D restaurant he visited in Korea a decade ago. His vision has now come to life in the heart of the East Village, thanks to the creative talents of real estate agent and artist Mirim Yoo, who transformed the space into an immersive art environment.

The interior of Shirokuro features vibrant dishes set against hand-drawn floors that mimic wooden planks and walls adorned with traditional Japanese motifs like bonsai trees, tea pots, cherry blossoms, and ukiyo-e art. The restaurant aims to offer a unique experience where art and food intersect in a living, breathing sketchbook.

For art enthusiasts, Shirokuro is a must-visit destination reminiscent of Mr. Doodle’s playful creations or Anastasia Parmson’s intricate hand-drawn installations.

Whether you’re savoring a piece of fish on a plate or admiring the detailed line drawings on every surface, Shirokuro promises a dining experience like no other. So, if you’re looking for a culinary adventure that doubles as an art exhibition, make sure to add Shirokuro to your list of must-visit spots in the vibrant dining scene of New York City.

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