Best Restaurants in Shiga

Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

1Omi Gyu Senmon Ten Omi Kadoman

Biwako Hamaotsu Sta. 225m / Steak, Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

A long-established Omi beef specialty shop with over 120 years of history. We offer top-quality A5 rank ingredients. Don't miss our great value limited lunch!

3.66

Very good

390

JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
Wednesday, Thursday

Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome

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2Shimotaya

Otsu Sta. 221m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

Just a 3-minute walk from Otsu Station! Enjoy carefully crafted dishes and local sake from Shiga. Perfect for after work or for gatherings!

3.51

Very good

141

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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Sunday, Public Holiday

Credit card accepted
Non smoking

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Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

3Tokusen Omi Gyu Restaurant Tiffany

Omihachiman Sta. 219m / Steak, Teppanyaki, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

3.67

Very good

795

JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
Tuesday

Multilingual menu
Credit card accepted
Designated smoking area
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Kids menu available

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4Izakaya Maido

Yasu Sta. 166m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Motsu-nabe

3.11

17

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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-

Credit card accepted
Smoking allowed
Wi-Fi available

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5Gyoza no Senmonten Gyoza Chop

Ishiyama Sta. 228m / Dumpling, Baru (Spanish style bar), Beer bar

3.07

11

JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- JPY 999
Monday

Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome

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6Sushi Ogawa

Otsu Sta. 289m / Sushi, Seafood

[4-minute walk from Otsu Station] Seasonal sushi crafted with red vinegar at a hidden sushi spot in Otsu, Shiga with 8 seats.

3.18

29

JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome

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7Wakimansai Shin

Kusatsu Sta. 235m / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine

All 8 rooms are private! Enjoy a variety of creative Japanese dishes centered around fresh seafood.

3.07

7

JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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-

Credit card accepted
Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)

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8Izakaya Tatsunoya

Kusatsu Sta. 404m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese sake bar, Seafood

Just a 5-minute walk from Kusatsu Station! Enjoy heartwarming homemade dishes and a wide selection of Japanese sake. A casual izakaya where you can relax both day and night.

3.04

4

JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Monday, Sunday

Credit card accepted
Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
Children welcome

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9Ume no Hana Shiga kusatsu ten

Kusatsu Sta. 290m / Tofu dishes, Japanese Cuisine, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

3.08

77

JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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Multilingual menu
Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Kids menu available
Vegan options

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10Ten Gushi Ishiyama ekimae ten

Keihan Ishiyama Sta. 70m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Tempura, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

Limited Time Offer! Enjoy draft beer, highballs, and lemon highballs for just JPY 10 each, no matter how many you drink!

3.04

5

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
-

Multilingual menu
Multilingual staff
Credit card accepted
Designated smoking area
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos
Digital menu available

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11Temaki Zushi Senmonten Biwa Zushi Yasu ten

Yasu Sta. 340m / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Indulge in premium Omi beef and beautifully presented seafood dishes. Enjoy luxurious cuisine in a 100-year-old traditional house, making everyday life a little more special.

3.08

21

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome
Kids menu available

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12Kuimono Ya Wan Ishiyama ekimae ten

Ishiyama Sta. 121m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Just a 1-minute walk from Ishiyama Station, enjoy seasonal ingredients and a variety of creative dishes at our private dining izakaya. Perfect for gatherings with private rooms accommodating up to 60 guests!

3.03

24

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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-

Credit card accepted
Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Kids menu available

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13HAJIME

Otsu Sta. 141m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

A hidden gem of a yakiniku restaurant just a 3-minute walk from Otsu Station, offering Omi beef and Wagyu at reasonable prices.

3.06

6

JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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Tuesday

Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos

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14Cafe Restaurant Lavender

Minami Kusatsu Sta. 96m / Cafe, Buffet, Italian

Urban Hotel Minami Kusatsu (2nd Floor) - A Restaurant Just 1 Minute Walk from JR Minami Kusatsu Station

3.23

39

JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos

Online reservationCheck availability

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15Niku to Wine Jinen

Otsu Sta. 168m / Steak, Wine bar, Dining bar

Just a 3-minute walk from Otsu Station. Enjoy the fragrant charcoal-grilled Omi beef and aged meat at Sakaeya. Experience steak paired with 300 varieties of wine!

3.59

Very good

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