Restaurants in Nara

Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

1Sukiyaki to Gyumabushi Momoshiki

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 139m / Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

A popular sukiyaki specialty restaurant in Nara, attracting reservations from all over the country.

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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2Sosaku Sakaba Kakeru

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 583m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just 8 minutes from Kintetsu Nara Station, enjoy fresh fish and creative dishes in a hidden gem. Featuring 30 types of shochu and carefully selected draft beer!

3.14

10

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Sakura Machi Bar Ru

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 105m / Italian, Bistro, Baru (Spanish style bar)

A convenient bar near the station where you can casually enjoy creative dishes that blend Japanese, Italian, and French cuisines, all made with local ingredients from Nara.

3.33

135

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4ACQUA PULITA

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 512m / Italian, Steak, Baru (Spanish style bar)

3.08

39

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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5Shabu Kura

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 195m / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot)

3.07

11

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot "Tabelog 100" 2024

6Kitsune

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 425m / Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot)

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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7Tsujihira Bekkan

Nara Sta. 259m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Just 3 minutes from JR Nara Station! Enjoy fresh seafood, Wagyu beef, and Japanese pork. Private rooms available, no need to take off your shoes!

3.04

4

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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8Furyu Mikaku Ryozanpaku

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 555m / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Enjoy seasonal dishes paired with fine sake in a calm atmosphere, perfect for business meetings or celebrations. Private rooms available.

3.44

189

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Vegetarian options
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9cucina regionale YANAGAWA

Kyobate Sta. 843m / Italian

A female chef crafts dishes using Nara ingredients with Italian techniques ◇ Enjoy a course meal and carefully selected wines in a traditional townhouse setting.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10Niku no Jo

Nara Sta. 749m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Chinese

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Unagi "Tabelog 100" 2026

Selected for Tabelog Unagi "Tabelog 100" 2026

11Una Kiku Nara honten

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 671m / Unagi (Eel)

A specialty eel restaurant with a tradition of about 130 years. Be sure to stop by when visiting Kasuga Taisha Shrine!

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Vegetarian options
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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

12# Niku to ieba Matsuda Nara honten

Yamato Yagi Sta. 91m / Beef dishes, Japanese Cuisine

A theatrical experience of Wagyu cuisine that delights all five senses

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

Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

13LA TRACE

Nara Sta. 218m / French

Featured in Go & MiYo 2023 and awarded a Michelin star in the Nara Guide 2022-2025.

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Tuesday, Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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14Toriryori Yuuan

Nara Sta. 377m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.08

27

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

15Yakitori Mochizuki

Nara Sta. 305m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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  • Non smoking
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16Sushi Appare

Yagi Nishiguchi Sta. 171m / Sushi
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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17Restaurant Suiyo

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 736m / Innovative, Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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18Kuimono Ya Wan JR ouji ekimae ten

Oji Sta. 148m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

A private izakaya just a 3-minute walk from Oji Station, where you can enjoy seasonal ingredients and a variety of creative dishes. Private rooms available for up to 40 guests!

3.01

12

  • 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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19Kuimono Ya Wan Yamato yagi ten

Yamato Yagi Sta. 129m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

[1-minute walk from Yamato-Yagi Station] Enjoy seasonal ingredients and a variety of creative dishes at our private izakaya. Private rooms available for up to 70 guests.

3.03

33

  • 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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20kyuushuu damashii Yamatosaidaiji ten

Yamato Saidaiji Sta. 83m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Motsu-nabe, Dumpling

[2-minute walk from Yamato Saidaiji Station North Exit] Enjoy delicious Kyushu cuisine! A local dining spot featuring Hakata Motsunabe and carefully selected Imo Shochu.

3.09

32

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