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Best Restaurants in Kumamoto

Restaurants in Kumamoto

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1Kabin 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!

3.63

Very good

27

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

2Kumamoto Sushi Ginza Fukuju

Hanabatacho Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.50

Very good

121

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

3Tsugumi

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

Now accepting reservations for May and June! Enjoy horse sashimi and fresh sashimi! Relax in a calm space while savoring grilled chicken, vegetable rolls, and straw-grilled dishes, paired with carefully selected wines. Experience the craftsmanship at our popular counter, private rooms, and tables.

3.57

Very good

222

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4Osusume Ya Kumamoto Shimodori Ten

Karashimacho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Motsu-nabe

All-you-can-eat seafood sashimi, Kyushu tonkotsu oden, and mentaiko motsunabe for just JPY 3,300 with all-you-can-drink options at this convenient izakaya!

3.05

9

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

5Yakitori Kabin

Hanabatacho Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Horse meat dishes, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.60

Very good

259

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

6Kumamoto Kyoto Sushi Matsumoto

Hanabatacho Sta. / Sushi, Seafood

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

3.56

Very good

62

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

7Ryoriya Matsumoto Kenji

Torichosuji Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Creative, Vegetable dishes

3.64

Very good

38

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

8Sugano Ya Shinshigai Ten

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

Kumamoto Castle Reconstruction Support Menu Launch

3.48

298

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

Fujisakigumae Sta. / Italian, Pasta, Baru (Spanish style bar)

3.29

30

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

10Uma 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.

3.67

Very good

574

  • 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
Online reservationCheck availability

11Uma Zakura Ginzadori Ten

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

Expertly selected horse meat and skill. A specialty horse meat restaurant in Kumamoto for adults.

3.69

Very good

332

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

12Hyogo Dori

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

3.71

Very good

267

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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13Yakiniku Nakamura

Suizenji Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe

3.05

5

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Izakaya Nishigin

Hanabatacho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine, Horse meat dishes

3.40

130

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Ichiza Konryu

Torichosuji Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, Tempura

3.58

Very good

25

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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16Goro Hachi Hon Ten

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

**Gorohachi: A Top-Class Kumamoto Classic** A famous long-established restaurant just a short walk from Hanabata Station. Enjoy traditional Kumamoto flavors with dishes featuring horse meat and fresh seafood. The elegant atmosphere adds to its charm.

3.35

135

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

17Gochisou Sakaba Rojiura

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

3.30

44

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

18Basashi to Yakitori Guruman Sannen Zaka

Torichosuji Sta. / Regional Cuisine, Horse meat dishes, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

Just 5 minutes from Tsuromachi-suji Station! Enjoy Kumamoto gourmet delights like Wagyu Akagyu and local chicken. Perfect for welcome and farewell parties! Private floor available for up to 35 guests.

3.58

Very good

274

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

19Regional cuisine & Sumibi Kushiyaki Warau Mon

Hanabatacho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Horse meat dishes

Regional cuisine courses available for groups of 4 or more! Now accepting reservations for year-end parties. Book early!

3.40

130

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Designated smoking area
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20kurobuta shabu shabu shokuraku sakamoto

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

3.02

3

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability