Best Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Okayama

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Okayama

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

1Kashiwaya Kobayashi

Kurashikishi Sta. 202m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Selected as one of the "Top 100 Restaurants" on Tabelog for three consecutive years! Enjoy our carefully crafted yakitori, drinks, and a refined atmosphere.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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2The Izakaya Dododo

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 169m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

3.46

236

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Casual Italian Ono

Yubinkyokumae Sta. 199m / Italian, Baru (Spanish style bar), Pasta

Perfect for anniversaries and dates! A casual yet authentic Italian restaurant that opened in 2023!

3.07

18

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome
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4Kushiyaki Yakitori to Gyoza

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 70m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Dumpling, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Close to Okayama Station! Enjoy authentic handmade yakitori and homemade gyoza! A casual izakaya featuring a variety of dishes that pair perfectly with drinks.

3.18

22

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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5Tori to Sakana no Umai Mise Jigen

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 178m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

Just 5 minutes from Okayama Station! Enjoy fresh seafood and seasonal flavors delivered straight from the market in a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or parties.

3.19

42

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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6RAKUZO Okayama honmachi ten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 96m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

[Private Rooms Available] Just a 3-minute walk from JR Okayama Station East Exit | Perfect for business meetings, gatherings, and parties | All-you-can-drink courses starting from JPY 4000

3.05

61

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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7Honmachi Cocobar 55 Sakaba

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 80m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Meat dishes, Baru (Spanish style bar)

A meat bar near the station with a great selection of meat dishes and bar menu for both parties and private gatherings!

3.08

29

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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8Ryoma Shamo Noujou Ionmoru okayama ten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 371m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Chicken dishes, Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

5-minute walk from Okayama Station | Casual Japanese restaurant featuring charcoal-grilled Shamo chicken and rice cooked in a traditional pot | Enjoy unlimited free specialty eggs!

3.05

25

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
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9Kurashiki Private rooms Izakaya Fuji to Kawasemi

Kurashiki Sta. 375m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

3.35

82

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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10Fukko

Yubinkyokumae Sta. 121m / Chinese, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Tantan-men (Spicy noodle soup)

Enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine at reasonable prices in a relaxed atmosphere.

3.38

127

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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11Gochikiki

Yubinkyokumae Sta. 159m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Fugu (Pufferfish)

How about a hot pot on this chilly evening? Enjoy Tetchiri, Buri Shabu, and Duck Nabe!

3.30

90

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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12Sumiyaki Sakaba Ichi

Yubinkyokumae Sta. 207m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Enjoy local specialties made with ingredients from Okayama, paired with regional sake. Perfect for relaxed gatherings in our horigotatsu seating!

3.21

15

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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13Okayama no Shun to Sake no Mise Wasuke

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 136m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Meat dishes

3.09

32

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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14Dandan Hata

Okayama Sta. 282m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Creative

A Japanese-style izakaya just a 3-minute walk from Okayama Station. Popular for its dishes featuring Okayama specialties like Saba and Kiiro Nira, as well as its carefully crafted flavors.

3.36

123

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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15Togiyacho Tanida Shoten

Yubinkyokumae Sta. 163m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Japanese sake bar

Enjoy exquisite dishes made from carefully selected ingredients and local sake in a comfortable space. A perfect izakaya for everything from solo drinks to gatherings.

3.00

1

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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16Teppan Toshin

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 199m / Teppanyaki, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

Just a 5-minute walk from Okayama Station, enjoy seasonal ingredients and premium Wagyu at the affordable teppanyaki restaurant "Teppan Tohshin."

3.09

36

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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17Sawara ya Hanare

Kurashikishi Sta. 533m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Enjoy Saba dishes and charcoal-grilled delicacies at Ohashi House in Kurashiki, paired with local sake from Okayama.

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18Hiru Kara Wine Shokudo

Yanagawa Sta. 49m / Italian, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Pasta

Enjoy a drink from noon with Okayama ingredients! We offer izakaya dishes and Italian cuisine made with local vegetables and fresh seafood from Setouchi.

3.33

119

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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19Shokudo osushi

Yubinkyokumae Sta. 131m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi

3.31

61

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Menu with photos
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20Private rooms Izakaya Shofukutei Gugu

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 86m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Japanese sake bar

3.08

33

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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