Explore our membership programs and learn more about the Lumi story below!
About Lumi
Michelin-starred chef Akira Back’s namesake restaurants span the globe receiving acclaim from Beverly Hills to Bangkok. Lumi by Akira Back features his adventurous flavors with Nikkei & Korean influences, using local ingredients throughout the menu and influences from around the world for an immersive dining experience in San Diego.
Awards and Accolades:
2018 Seoul Michelin Guide Seoul awarded Chef Back’s famed restaurant DOSA one Michelin star for its excellence in innovative cuisine and service
Held the distinct honor of hosting the prestigious James Beard House dinners (2008, 2010, 2011 and 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2018)
Named Best Chef in Las Vegas by Las Vegas Weekly
Named Rising Star by Restaurant Hospitality (2008)
Explore our Membership Programs Below
Chef Back’s Lumi
Tasting Menu
Local Pickup or Local Delivery (+$15)
STARTING AT
$130
PER MONTH
For Creative SoCal Cuisine
Members of Chef Back’s Lumi Tasting Menu experience the magic behind Akira Back’s incredible creations with a 3-course meal that features some of his most well known dishes as well as off-menu offerings unavailable anywhere else. The menu is a California play on authentic Japanese, incorporating the fresh and local fare of the San Diego area while still staying true to the traditional preparation and style of Japanese cuisine. This truly unique menu is prepared for you so you can simply assemble and enjoy this incredibly luxurious meal at home.
Sample menu may include:
Charred Pulpo - botija olive aioli, cauliflower, racoto infused oil, puffed rice
A5 Japanese Wagyu - bone marrow, shimeji mushroom, truffle galbi sauce, brioche
Salmon Crudo - beet vinaigrette, mint oil, cucumber, pickled apricot, nori chips
Lumi Beef Tartar - chicharron, beef, avocado, shallot, yuzu dressing
Antimiso Chilean Seabass - pickled asian pear, english pea, ginger stick, corn puree, pea tendril
and much more!
Choose From
Experience for 2 — $130
Experience for 4 — $240
Option to add on a bottle of standard or premium sake to complete your delicious meal:
1 Bottle
Standard — +$55
Premium — +$90
2 Bottles
Standard — +$100
Premium — +$165
All Lumi members also receive:
Educational notes and regions of inspiration from Chef Akira Back
First to know about upcoming events at Lumi
First access to new membership offerings
How it Works
When can I get my goods | If you sign up within a given calendar month (or have a recurring charge on a given month), you will be eligible to receive goods in the next month. For example, if you signed up in January, the first month you’ll be eligible to receive your subscription goods will be February, etc.
When do I get billed | When you sign up for a subscription, you will have a recurring membership. Your first charge will occur on the day you sign up, and you will have a recurring charge every subsequent month (unless you pause or cancel your subscription)
How do I manage my subscription | After signing up, you can manage your subscription at Table22 Member Portal, where you can skip a month, pause your subscription, cancel or update billing & other account information with the click of a button!
How do I get my goods | If you select pick up, you will receive an email and text message at the beginning of the month confirming the pick up date and inviting you to schedule a pick up slot. If you select delivery, you will receive an email and text message at the beginning of the month confirming your delivery date.
