Best Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) (Hidden Gems & For Dates) in Japan

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Japan

1Sushi Roman

Karasuma Sta. 313m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Robatayaki

Sushi Roban: A Sister Restaurant of Sumiburo Manto, Located on Takakura Street in Nishiki

3.25

103

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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2Yakiniku Dining Kinoe

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. 440m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Niku baru (Meat bar), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

◆5-minute walk from City Hall and Karasuma Oike Station◆ An adult hideaway dining spot where you can enjoy Yukhoe made with aged Omi beef, certified for raw consumption. All-you-can-drink course available for JPY 7,000. Private reservations for 16 to 30 guests are welcome. We have started offering high-quality Kobe beef from Kawagishi Farm!

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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3Shibuya Pichi Ten

Shibuya Sta. 310m / Sushi, Tempura, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a 5-minute walk from Shibuya Station, enjoy high-quality dishes like sushi and tempura at this "adult-friendly" izakaya.

3.40

164

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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4KINKA sushi bar izakaya Shibuya

Shibuya Sta. 455m / Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

Indulge in the creative sushi of a stylish reverse-import brand. Experience new sensations with Aburi Sushi and Mosaic Sushi!

3.46

852

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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5Teppan Dining Kyoshikian

Gion Shijo Sta. 187m / Teppanyaki, Steak, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

【3-minute walk from Gion Shijo】 Nestled on the east side of Pontocho, the tranquil adult hideaway "Kyoto-style Teppan Dining Kyo Shikian" offers authentic teppan dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Enjoy a wonderful time feeling the essence of "Kyo" alongside carefully selected drinks.

3.09

58

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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6Sushi Washoku Kouroan Nanba

Osaka Namba Sta. 141m / Japanese Cuisine, Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

7Agotsuyu Shabushabu Yamafuku

Sanjo Sta. 263m / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Pork shabu shabu, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Yakitori Tsukada Shibuya

Shibuya Sta. 248m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Wine bar

A hidden gem for discerning adults. Rare yakitori made from directly sourced "Miyazaki Jitokko" chicken. An exquisite course to enjoy with wine.

3.39

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  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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9Wagyu Yakiniku All you can eat Nikuya no Daidokoro Shibuya dougenzaka ten

Shibuya Sta. 342m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Buffet, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

5-Minute Walk from Shibuya Station / A5 Wagyu Yakiniku All You Can Eat / Accepting Reservations for Welcome Parties and Lunch Banquets! ◎ Available Seats on 8/26

3.22

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  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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10Yakiniku Kinoe

Karasuma Sta. 452m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Niku baru (Meat bar)

3.45

539

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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11Yakiniku All you can eat Hinomaru Shinjuku higashiguchi ten

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. 317m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just 3 minutes from Shinjuku Station East Exit! All-you-can-eat BBQ starting at JPY 4000! Enjoy our pride, Kagoshima Black Beef, Black Pork, and premium Wagyu at great value.

3.09

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  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
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12Ishigakijima Sumibiyaki Gyugushi & Horumon Fujita

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Kushiyaki

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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Selected for Tabelog yakiniku TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakiniku TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

13Beef Kitchen Ebisu ten

Ebisu Sta. 104m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Tripe

Just 3 minutes from Ebisu Station! Enjoy A5 Wagyu beef, our famous Yukke, and premium tongue! Perfect for dates, business meetings, or meals with friends. Groups are welcome!

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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14Okonomiyaki imari Shibuya

Shibuya Sta. 307m / Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Teppanyaki, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

About the time slots that are fully booked through online reservations

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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15Sushi Sakaba Fuji

Ueno Sta. 187m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Seafood

3.42

539

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome
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16Kuroge Wagyu Ittogai Yakiniku Dotonbori Mitsuru Sou honten

Nippombashi Sta. 313m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Steak, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

[5-minute walk from Exit 14 of Namba Station] Yakiniku restaurant specializing in whole black wagyu beef

3.39

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  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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17Yakitori Tsukada Nakameguro

Naka Meguro Sta. 44m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a 1-minute walk from Nakameguro Station, enjoy the rare Miyazaki Jitokko chicken at this top-notch yakitori restaurant.

3.47

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  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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18Aji no Yohei

Takayama Sta. 814m / Steak, Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

A 200-year-old traditional sake brewery restaurant located in an old town. Enjoy our delicious Hida beef along with our proudly selected sake!

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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19SAPPORO NIKUAZABU

Nishi Hatchome Sta. 203m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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20Itamae Yakiniku Issho Shijo kiyamachi

Gion Shijo Sta. 147m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a minute from Kyoto Kawaramachi Station. Enjoy A5 Wagyu beef, expertly sliced by our chef, in a warm and elegant Japanese setting.

3.10

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  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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