2018 “NEXCO EAST New Menu Contest” “Niigata Block Tournament” will be held!

~ 8 local "# Photoje meats" compete for the finals ~

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November 29, 2018
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Niigata Regional Head Office
Nex-area Company Limited Niigata Branch

NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office Office and Nexeria East Niigata Branch (both Chuo-ku, Niigata City) will hold the "NEXCO EAST New Menu Contest" "Niigata Block Tournament" at the Niigata Cookery College on December 6th. I will.

Eight stores of service areas and parking areas (SA / PA) in Niigata Prefecture compete for taste and appearance using local ingredients. The best work at the Niigata block tournament will participate in the final tournament to be held in Tokyo on February 28 (Thu) next year.

1. Date and time

Thursday, December 6, 2018 10: 30-14: 30

2. Venue

Niigata Cookery College (8-8 Higashiyukicho, Chuo-ku, Niigata City)

3. Participating stores (8 stores)

E49 Ban-Etsu Expressway Aganogawa SA (In-bound line) (Out-bound line)
E8 Hokuriku Expressway Kurosaki PA (In-bound line), Yoneyama SA (In-bound line), Rendaiji PA *
E17 Kan-Etsu Expressway Echigo Kawaguchi SA (In-bound line) (Out-bound line)
E18 Joshin-Etsu Expressway Myoko SA *

  • Rendaiji PA and Myoko SA will jointly participate in this contest.

For details on participating menus, see our website Special WEB site in "DraPla " Please refer to.

Four. Work theme

Local "# Photoge Meat"

Five. Schedule for the day

Reception from 10:00 to 10:30
10: 30-10: 50 Opening Ceremony, Judges / Exhibitors Introduction
11:00 to 11:40 Cooking of works
11: 40 ~ 13: 20 Work introduction, tasting
13: 20 ~ 14: 00 Judge selection meeting
14: 00-14: 30 Award ceremony, Closing ceremony

  • The schedule may change depending on the progress.
  • This tournament is not open to general visitors.

6. List of judges for the 2018 “NEXCO EAST New Menu Contest” Niigata Block Competition *Titles omitted

Judge Chief Kazuyuki Aoshima Shunsai Kappo “Biraju” shopkeeper
(Former Professor at Tokyo Culinary College)
judge Ikuko Yoshida Niigata Cookery College
judge Atsushi Watanabe Niigata Chef College Chinese Chef
judge Aida Akira Niigata Nippo Inc.
judge Aoi Morohashi TV Niigata Broadcasting Network (TeNY) Announcer
judge Hiroyuki Suzuki East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Executive Officer President of Niigata Regional Head Office
judge Fujii Kozo Nex-area Company Limited Niigata Branch Manager
judge Kensuke Kobayashi Nexeria East Corporation Niigata Branch Sales Division
(Food Tourism Meister)

[Introduction of Judge Chairman Kazuyuki Aoshima]

  • After studying Japanese cooking, I was taught for a long time at Tokyo Chef College.
  • Former national certification skill evaluation test committee member. He has also appeared in numerous TV programs.

[Status of last year (reference)]

Image of Echigo Kawaguchi SA (In-bound Line) "Ken-san Yaki Seasonal Set"
Echigo Kawaguchi SA (In-bound line)
"Kensan grilled seasonal flavor set"
  • Last year, five restaurants including SA restaurants in Niigata Prefecture competed under the theme of "Feast Menu Arranged with Local Ingredients," and the "Kensan Yaki Seasonal Flavor Set" from Echigo Kawaguchi SA (In-bound Line) was selected as the grand prize. Ta.
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi SA (In-bound Line) has won the second straight title after the 2016 tournament.

NEXCO EAST New Menu Contest Niigata Block Tour Exhibition Menu

Image image of Niigata Prefecture
Niigata Prefecture's "Etsuno Kogane pork ginger grill"
"Koshi no chicken fried chicken" plate
Sales price: 980 yen
Ban-Etsu Expressway Aganogawa SA (In-bound line)
< Main regional ingredients > Koshino golden pig, chicken of Yue
Image of Yue
Yue's chicken tomato curry
Sales price: 1,000 yen
Ban-Etsu Expressway Aganogawa SA (Out-bound line)
< Main regional ingredients > Yue's chicken
Bianca Pork Plate Image Image
Bianca pork plate
Sales price: 1,100 yen
Hokuriku Expressway Kurosaki PA (In-bound line)
< Main regional ingredients > Pure white Bianca
Image image of Niigata Sanmai color rice plate
Niigata Sanmai Colored Rice Plate
Sales price: 1,200 yen
Hokuriku Expressway Yoneyama SA (In-bound line)
< Main regional ingredients > Yue's chicken
Image image of fried fried chicken mixed noodles
Deep-fried chicken mixed noodles
Sales price: 1,200 yen
Hokuriku Expressway Rendaiji PA (upper and lower lines)
< Main regional ingredients > Yue's chicken
Image image of Echigo
Echigo Harmony (Nick)
Sales price: 1,200 yen
Kan-Etsu Expressway Echigo-Kawaguchi SA (In-bound line)
< Main regional ingredients > Yue's chicken
Image image of Asian plate
Asian plate
Sales price: 1,200 yen
Kan-Etsu Expressway Echigo-Kawaguchi SA (Out-bound line)
< Main regional ingredients > Tsumari pork
Image image of Asian plate of Tsumagari pork hamburger
Tsumagari pork hamburger Asian plate
Sales price: 1,200 yen
Joshin-Etsu Expressway Myoko SA (upper and lower lines)
< Main regional ingredients > Tsumari pork

For details on participating menus, see our website Special WEB site in "DraPla " Please refer to.

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