NAMAE Shinobu

Grand chef of "L'Effervescence"

In charge of JAL Business Class. Born in Yokohama, Kanagawa. After graduating the department of political science at university, Chef Namae became a sous chef at Michel Bras TOYA Japon in Hokkaido and The Fat Duck in the U.K. In 2010 he opened L'Effervescence in Tokyo, awarded three Michelin stars fourth years in a row and the new green star award on 2024 MICHELIN Guide Tokyo. His efforts in promoting Japanese culture and international outreach were recognized, and he received the Minister of Cultural Affairs Award in 2023.

  • JAL BUSINESS CLASS

Flights from JAPAN / Western Cuisine

What I always keep in mind when I cook is that the meal is delicious, the presentation is eye-pleasing, and the food is good. I will give my best while praying that everyone will enjoy delicious healthy inflight meals that is satisfying but not too heavy on the stomach.

Available on routes
From Tokyo (Haneda, Narita) to New York, Chicago, Dallas, Boston, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Helsinki, Doha, Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore (except JL35), Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City Bangkok (except JL33, JL727), Honolulu and Kona.

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