Best Restaurants in Kumamoto

Restaurants in Kumamoto

1Kumamoto Sushi Ginza Fukuju

Hanabatacho Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Uma Zakura Shimotori Ten

Hanabatacho Sta. / Horse meat dishes, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

No frills, just a place where you can enjoy delicious horse meat.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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3Kabin Torishiro

Hanabatacho Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes

Using premium "Kuro Satsuma Chicken," we pursue maximum flavor. Enjoy a unique yakitori course like no other!

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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Selected for Tabelog yakiniku WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakiniku WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

4Yakiniku Sudou Kumamotohonten

Torichosuji Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Steak, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

We take pride in our meat. Carefully grilled over charcoal, our chef, trained at the renowned yakiniku restaurant Kunimoto in Tokyo, offers dishes made with high-quality ingredients from Kumamoto.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

5Hyogo Dori

Torichosuji Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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6Karen

Karashimacho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Horse meat dishes, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Enjoy fresh seafood, horse sashimi, liver sashimi, and local specialties like spicy lotus root, all made with carefully selected ingredients in a relaxing atmosphere. Our Japanese kaiseki course features seasonal ingredients that change monthly, showcasing our pride in culinary excellence.

3.44

80

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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7Kumamoto Kyoto Sushi Matsumoto

Hanabatacho Sta. / Sushi, Seafood

A Michelin-recognized sushi restaurant in Kyoto, dedicated to the seasonal flavors of Kumamoto.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Sugano Ya Shinshigai Ten

Karashimacho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Horse meat dishes

Kumamoto Castle Reconstruction Support Menu Launch

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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9Sakasou

Karashimacho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine, Seafood

【Supporting Kumamoto through Food】We offer a generous course meal! Make your reservation now!

3.48

344

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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10New Kumamoto Tei

Hanabatacho Sta. / Steak, Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Seafood

Experience a private room Teppan-yaki and eat Steak at the "most delicious moment"♪ New Kumamoto-tei

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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11Vegimaki

Karashimacho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

A lively izakaya where you can enjoy charcoal-grilled vegetable and meat skewers, yakitori, and the signature watercress hot pot, paired with carefully selected sake.

3.17

32

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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12ONDORI

Hikari no Mori Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

3.11

17

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Tempura "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Tempura "Tabelog 100" 2025

13Tsuru Hachi

Karashimacho Sta. / Tempura
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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14Oden Matsumura

Fujisakigumae Sta. / Oden, Japanese Cuisine
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Oshokuji Dokoro Zenya

Japanese Cuisine

3.05

4

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Wednesday, Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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16Sakana Ya Masaki

Torichosuji Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Chinese

Fresh seafood delivered directly from Amakusa, a must-try! We accommodate parties of up to 42 guests at Uoya Masaki.

3.08

18

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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17Wagyu Yakiniku LIEBE Amyupuraza Kumamoto Ten

Kumamoto Station Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Horse meat dishes

3.38

82

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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18Yakiniku Tanabata

Torichosuji Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

3.04

3

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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19Yakiniku Aji Hitokire

Karashimacho Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Steak

Indulge in exquisite rare cuts like Akaushi and Kuroge Wagyu tongue shabu-shabu. Don't miss the carefully selected meats by the 'Meat Shop Master.'

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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20Kappou Hinokuni

Kumamoto Castle/City Hall Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Horse meat dishes, Seafood

A long-established restaurant where you can casually enjoy delicious kaiseki cuisine. Indulge in Japanese dishes made with luxurious seasonal ingredients. *Please check the store information for details, as we have relocated due to the Kumamoto earthquake.*

3.10

15

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability