Michelin star Chef Akira Back

Akira Back is a name synonymous with cutting-edge cuisine and exquisite taste in the restaurant and hospitality industry. The name has triumphantly built a global empire over the past two decades spawning 25 locations around the world.

Combining his passions for adventure, travel and culinary exploration, Chef Akira Back is opening a first-of-its-kind restaurant, TONO, in Qatar. With a unique Peruvian architectural avant-garde design and festive Latin vibe, TONO will bring an innovative Nikkei cuisine destination to The Pearl Island with an immersive trip into spirit and culture.

TONO is a Peruvian slang for party. The restaurant will offer a festive sharing food concept with a lively service crew, modern salsa music and a chill vibe surrounded by the panoramic view of Marina Bay.

Innovative Nikkei cuisine at TONO

Chef Akira Back brings a new and different journey through Nikkei cuisine with TONO, putting all his acquired experience on the table with influences of Peruvian and Japanese culture.

Located at 6 La Croisette, Level 2, Porto Arabia, The Pearl Island, TONO will open soon, seven days a week, from 6 pm to 2 am. For more information and for booking enquiries, call 3001 0145. You can also send an email to [email protected]


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