Restaurant of the week: “Omakase”

Tove Oskarsson Henckel, 07.01.2026

Within months of opening, Chef Sergey Pak’s “Omakase” in Bergen earned a Michelin star—an achievement that speaks to his remarkable technical finesse and artistry with Nordic seafood.

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Long celebrated for its seafood, Bergen has a new benchmark with Omakase by Sergej Pak, who spent much of his life in Moscow refining his mastery of sushi, and it shows: Chef Sergey Pak’s Omakase received a Michelin star within months of opening, and showcases impeccable ingredient handling and technical finesse. The menu opens with an oyster in ponzu, cherry blossom vinegar, white soy and mirin, crowned with black sturgeon caviar and trout roe. A refined overture that sets the tone: balanced, elegant, and quietly complex.

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