{"id":60472,"date":"2026-05-19T09:27:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T01:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=60472"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:27:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T01:27:09","slug":"kagaribi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/cavite\/kagaribi\/","title":{"rendered":"Kagaribi in Cavite: A Cozy Japanese Retreat for Comfort Food Lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"679\">Nestled in the quiet charm of Carmona, Cavite, <strong>Kagaribi<\/strong> is a cozy Japanese restaurant that has quickly gained the affection of locals since its opening in November 2024.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"679\">This culinary gem is the brainchild of three passionate individuals, Mr. Tani from the renowned Japanese restaurant Shonan in Makati, Mr. Iwasa from Tokyo\u2019s Ryogoku Kokugido, and Mr. Sasazawa of KENJIMIN Japanese Language School.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"679\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-60477 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Exterior-Front-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Exterior-Front-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Exterior-Front-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Exterior-Front-164x218.jpg 164w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Exterior-Front-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Exterior-Front.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Kagaribi<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"679\">Originally established to support the training of Technical Intern Trainees in the food and beverage industry, Kagaribi has since blossomed into a beloved neighborhood spot for quality Japanese comfort food.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"936\">The restaurant, which seats just 20, radiates a friendly and homey atmosphere, making it an inviting place for both casual diners and curious newcomers. Its small size only enhances the sense of intimacy and attention to detail in both service and flavor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"936\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-60476 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Interior-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Interior-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Interior-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Interior-1-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Interior-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Interior-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Kagaribi-Interior-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Kagaribi<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1442\">Signature dishes include the <strong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"989\">Banbanji, <\/strong>a refreshing plate of steamed chicken drizzled with a rich sesame sauce, perfect for those craving a light yet satisfying bite.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1442\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-60473 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Banbanji2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Banbanji2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Banbanji2-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Banbanji2-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Banbanji2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Banbanji2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Banbanji2-rotated.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Banbanji (Php 280) \/ IMAGE from Kagaribi<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1442\">The <strong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1149\">Yamitsukitori<\/strong>, on the other hand, is a sweet and savory garlic chicken dish that lives up to its name, meaning \u201caddictive chicken.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1442\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-60475 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Yamitsukitori-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Yamitsukitori-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Yamitsukitori-2-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Yamitsukitori-2-164x218.jpg 164w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Yamitsukitori-2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Yamitsukitori-2.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Yamitsukitori (Php 280) \/ IMAGE from Kagaribi<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1442\">Another must-try is the <strong data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1315\">Mabo Tofu<\/strong>, a Japanese-style take on the classic Sichuan dish, featuring a mellow heat that balances spice and comfort in every spoonful.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1442\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-60474 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Mabo-Tofu-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Mabo-Tofu-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Mabo-Tofu-1-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Mabo-Tofu-1-164x218.jpg 164w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Mabo-Tofu-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Mabo-Tofu-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Mabo Tofu (Php 280) \/ IMAGE from Kagaribi<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1613\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">So, for those craving Japanese cuisine after a round of golf, head on to Kagaribi to sample their hearty and comforting dishes. Whether you&#8217;re looking to unwind with a flavorful plate of Banbanji or refuel with the savory punch of Yamitsukitori, this cozy spot offers a satisfying end to your day.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1613\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">With its warm, homey ambiance and thoughtfully crafted menu, Kagaribi makes for the perfect post-golf retreat, welcoming both seasoned players and casual diners alike.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled in the quiet charm of Carmona, Cavite, Kagaribi is a cozy Japanese restaurant that has quickly gained the affection of locals since its opening in November 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":60478,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,54],"tags":[5810,7394,4750,7393,7392,7391],"class_list":["post-60472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japanese","category-cavite","tag-carmona","tag-carmona-cavite","tag-cavite","tag-golf","tag-kagaribi","tag-kagaribi-japanese-restaurant"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60479,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60472\/revisions\/60479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}