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Best Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) (For Mixers & Stylish) in Japan

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Japan

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1LOCO’S KITCHEN OLU OLU

Motomachi Sta. 206m / Hawaiian, Dining bar, Pasta

Kobe Motomachi - A beach house vibe that brings the winds of Hawaii! Enjoy dishes like Loco Moco and avocado creations! Homemade desserts are also a big hit!

3.17

52

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Tetteko

Honjo Sta. 2405m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Teppanyaki

Enjoy monjayaki and okonomiyaki around the teppan in a cozy Japanese space filled with a variety of dishes. Private parties are also available!

3.07

14

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Wa Baru Odeko

Fujisawa Sta. 123m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese sake bar, Seafood

3.33

94

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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4Carioca

Kokusai Center Sta. 111m / Dining bar, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Brazilian

Just a short walk from Nagoya Station! Celebrate your welcome and farewell parties with exquisite meat churrasco! Our most popular course includes 7 types of churrasco for just JPY 2,980★ Enjoy unlimited churrasco, salad bar, à la carte dishes, stews, and desserts!

3.42

219

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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5KAL

Sakai Sta. 164m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Korean, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.17

34

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options
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6Venice Sakaba Ombra

Oji Ekimae Sta. 109m / Italian, Pasta, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.37

115

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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7olio

Tennoji Sta. 575m / Italian, Baru (Spanish style bar), Pasta

3.56

Very good

245

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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8Zenraku ~AGURA~

Kotodai Koen Sta. 214m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Gyutan (Beef tongue), Seafood

Enjoy freshly prepared Maesawa beef, beef tongue, local fresh fish, and a selection of sake from six prefectures in Tohoku, along with delicious Tohoku cuisine!

3.05

6

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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9Adan Kyoto eki ten

Kyoto Sta. 272m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Okinawa cuisine, Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

Experience the atmosphere of Okinawa! Enjoy our specialty shabu-shabu made with locally sourced Okinawan pork and other delicious Okinawan dishes!

3.27

123

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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10Gargotta

Higashi Umeda Sta. 252m / Italian, Baru (Spanish style bar), Dining bar

【5-minute walk from Umeda Station / inside Osaka Ekimae Dai 3 Building】 A wide variety of affordable options☆ Enjoy casual drinks and small parties at this Italian bar!

3.46

265

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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11Setouchi Baru Collabo

Sangen Jaya Sta. 450m / Baru (Spanish style bar), Dining bar, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Mediterranean cuisine focusing on fresh seafood from the Setouchi Sea! Now accepting reservations for New Year parties in Spring 2026!

3.37

293

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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12Odaidoko Shun

Yakuin Odori Sta. 37m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Seafood

3.09

68

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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13Dashi Yuzen Arata

Karatsu Sta. 410m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

We're open and thriving during Obon!

3.07

13

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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14Yakitori to Korean Jinsei no Rakuen

Sannomiya Sta. 168m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Korean

【Inquire About Reservations for Welcome and Farewell Parties】 A hidden gem in Sannomiya, Higashi-Mon Street. Enjoy delicious charcoal-grilled yakitori, Kobe beef, and wagyu, along with authentic Korean cuisine. Perfect for a quick drink or a fun time with your important friends!

3.07

30

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Smoking allowed
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15TENBAR

Kobe Sannomiya Sta. 250m / Tempura, Baru (Spanish style bar), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.35

174

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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16dining bar couzen

Minamimorimachi Sta. 106m / Dining bar, Baru (Spanish style bar), Italian

Just a 1-minute walk from Minamimorimachi Station. Private rooms with sofas available! Perfect for post-hanami parties and gatherings!

3.12

62

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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17Kacos kitchen

Kinshicho Sta. 275m / Baru (Spanish style bar), Tsukemen (Dipping noodles), Italian

3.07

28

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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18Boneheads

Shiroishi Sta. 154m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a minute from Shiraishi Station! Enjoy a variety of dishes that pair perfectly with drinks in a nostalgic Showa retro space filled with classic tunes. Perfect for after work!

3.07

10

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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19Moriya

Hakata Sta. 395m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling, Motsu-nabe

[Hakata's Hidden Gem] Crispy on the outside, chewy on the inside! Enjoy exquisite gyoza that inherits the flavors of a famous restaurant! Private rooms available for groups!

3.31

163

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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20akari Iidabashi

Iidabashi Sta. 306m / Dumpling, Baru (Spanish style bar), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Iidabashi's first Gyoza Bar! Perfect plans for farewell and welcome parties await you!

3.43

505

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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