Best Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Okayama

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Okayama

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

1Kashiwaya Kobayashi

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

Selected as one of the "Top 100 Restaurants" on Tabelog for three consecutive years! Enjoy our carefully crafted yakitori, drinks, and a refined atmosphere.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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2Okayama Kitchen

Okayama Ekimae Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Niku baru (Meat bar)

[Just a 3-minute walk from Okayama Station] Enjoy a 2-hour all-you-can-drink course starting from JPY 4000 (tax included)!

3.31

109

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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3Uma Karaage to Izaka Meshi Miraizaka Okayama Nishikicho Ten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Motsu-nabe

3.09

16

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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4Sushi Zen Achi Ten

Kurashikishi Sta. / Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine

3.17

31

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • - JPY 999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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5Tsubokawa

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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6Zenseki Private rooms Senyaichiya Okayama Honmachi Ten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Tempura

◆3-minute walk from JR Okayama Station East Exit◆ Perfect private rooms for parties and business meetings Seafood course with all-you-can-drink starting from JPY 4000 (tax included)

3.03

30

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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7Yakitori to Gyoza Okayama Ekimae Ten

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Dumpling, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Close to Okayama Station! Enjoy authentic handmade yakitori and homemade gyoza! A casual izakaya featuring a variety of dishes that pair perfectly with drinks.

3.19

14

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome
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8Uo ism Okayamaekimaeten

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Sushi

Experience vibrant seafood dishes in a stylish Japanese modern space, featuring semi-private seating perfect for gatherings!

3.09

28

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Smoking allowed
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9Yakitori Shokunin Makoto Okayama Honten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

[Private Rooms Available | Non-Smoking Seats] Enjoy charcoal-grilled yakitori by master chef 'Shin' for just 50 yen per skewer / Drinks starting at 50 yen.

3.08

22

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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10Chodo

Yubinkyokumae Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.08

19

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Smoking allowed
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11Sojibo Kurashiki Ionmoru Ten

Kyujo Mae Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Enjoy authentic Shinshu soba made in-house, paired with a golden dashi broth. Savor it with fresh wasabi!

3.05

41

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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12RAKUZO Okayama Honmachi Ten

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

[Private Rooms Available] Just a 3-minute walk from JR Okayama Station East Exit | Perfect for business meetings, gatherings, and parties | All-you-can-drink courses starting from JPY 4000

3.05

56

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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13Teppan Toshin

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. / Teppanyaki, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

3.17

31

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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14Robata Shokudo Okada

Okayama Ekimae Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

3.26

67

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome
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15Bengara Sakaba

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine, Motsu-nabe

If you want to enjoy Okayama's proud ingredients and local sake, it's just a 5-minute walk from the station. Look for the distinctive bengara-colored exterior.

3.28

79

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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16Fukko

Yubinkyokumae Sta. / Chinese, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Tantan-men (Spicy noodle soup)

Enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine at reasonable prices in a relaxed atmosphere.

3.39

118

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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17Wa no Gochisoya Natsuki

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

【Luxury Ingredients x Local Sake from Across Japan】 Enjoy carefully selected ingredients at reasonable prices in a Japanese feast! All-you-can-drink single items for 120 minutes at JPY 2,000, including 12 types of premium local sake! Our signature dish is "Premium Aged Wagyu Aburi Sushi." Various party courses are available.

3.11

32

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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18Shiki Shunsai Ariki

Shinsaidaijicho Suji Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Oden, Japanese Cuisine

Setouchi Fish Dishes and Oden Restaurant Daily specials prepared with fresh ingredients. Don't miss the Tai Meshi for the perfect finish!

3.24

62

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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19Kushi Katsu Dengana Ionmoruokayamaten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. / Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Tripe

Year-End and New Year Parties Welcome! Enjoy a 10% discount on table reservations! *Excludes the period from December 26 to January 4.

3.06

63

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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20Sumibi Yakitori Izakaya Kyo

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

"Now Accepting Reservations for New Year Parties! Just a 6-Minute Walk from JR Okayama Station! Enjoy a Variety of Popular Banquet Courses and Private Rooms Available!"

3.04

11

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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