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Best Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Okayama

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Okayama

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Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

1Kashiwaya Kobayashi

Kurashikishi Sta. 202m / 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.

3.71

Very good

339

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

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 184m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

3.47

184

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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3Torikawa

Kurashikishi Sta. 513m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Chicken dishes

Enjoy the charcoal-grilled "Ooyama Chicken" crafted with 25 years of artisan skill. A relaxing place with options from counter seating to fully private rooms.

3.05

4

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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Selected for Tabelog Italian WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Italian WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

4VIA PACE

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 169m / Italian, Pasta, Baru (Spanish style bar)

8 minutes from Okayama Station ◆ Enjoy seasonal local ingredients with a selection of dishes and wines, available as courses or à la carte.

3.72

Very good

339

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday, Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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5ROSA ROSSA

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 360m / Dining bar, Italian, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.47

130

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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6The Izakaya Dododo

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 169m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

3.49

253

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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7Yakitori Shokunin Makoto Okayama honten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 126m / 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.

3.16

32

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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8Do Ya

Kenchodori Sta. 169m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Japanese sake bar

A great place for fresh fish near Okayama Prefectural Office. Starting in November, enjoy the "Best Set Meal in Japan" for lunch!

3.44

58

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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9Shokudo osushi

Yubinkyokumae Sta. 133m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi

3.43

62

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Menu with photos
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10Sumiyaki to Ooyamadori to Agodashi Oden Gorobee

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 76m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Oden

3.38

106

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Vegetarian options
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11Hakkenden Chikkou ten

Uno Sta. 196m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes

3.01

5

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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12Warayaki Katsuo Tataki Myojinmaru Okayama honmachi ten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 168m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

Just a 5-minute walk from Okayama Station East Exit! Enjoy traditional Kochi cuisine in a Japanese-style setting, with a selection of special Japanese sake and local drinks available.

3.42

255

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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13Soshoku Dining Anri

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 95m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative

3.45

72

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Go Ichi

Yubinkyokumae Sta. 154m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine

Enjoy our signature Dote-yaki and a variety of carefully selected snacks to pair with drinks. Savor around 20 types of Japanese sake. Perfect for solo diners!

3.45

68

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Yakiniku Ikaga de Sho

Yanagawa Sta. 186m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Niku baru (Meat bar)

Enjoy signature dishes and photogenic drinks in a stylish space with a "Yakiniku x Bar" twist. Perfect for unwinding after work!

3.09

16

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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16Yakiniku Hidaya Honmachi ten

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 127m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.45

90

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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17YABAY TEMPURA

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 186m / Tempura, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

A new sensation: "Yabe Tempura" wrapped in bread and ingredients! A unique space inspired by a traditional coffee shop.

3.05

10

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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18Tsubokawa

Nishigawa Ryokudo Koen Sta. 169m / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative

3.59

Very good

292

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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19Kochin Ken

Shinsaidaijicho Suji Sta. 154m / Chinese, Dim sum & Yum cha, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.45

120

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • - JPY 999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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20Gyoro Hachi

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 341m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Regional Cuisine, Seafood

Just a 3-minute walk from Okayama Station, enjoy local specialties like Sawara, Kihira, and Shimizu Octopus, along with seasonal fresh fish and local sake at this casual tavern.

3.49

146

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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