Iwate Restaurants(118)
SEAT RESERVATIONKawa Hiro
Kawa Hiro in Morioka tantalizes with exceptional unagi dishes, using a secret recipe alive for over a century. A hidden gem in Japanese cuisine.
SEAT RESERVATIONDaishoen
Immerse in Ichinoseki's culinary delight at Daishoen, where superior Yakiniku meets vibrant Korean flavors. Award-winning grill and famous cold noodles.
SEAT RESERVATIONIzakaya Tora San
Experience Morioka's authentic Tororo Yaki and convivial atmosphere at Izakaya Tora San, near Akashi Bridge. A culinary gem since 1972.
SEAT RESERVATIONKushi E
Discover authentic yakitori at Kushi E in Morioka. Enjoy expertly grilled skewers and inventive izakaya dishes.
SEAT RESERVATIONNoymond Brewing & Mondo
Innovative Izakaya in Ichinoseki serving signature Motsu Nabe and in-house craft beers. A haven for culinary explorers.
SEAT RESERVATIONAmigen
Amigen in Morioka serves authentic Japanese seafood with premium sake for a genuine izakaya experience.
SEAT RESERVATIONUmai Sushi Kan Yutrogi Morioka Tsukigaoka Branch
Sushi haven in Morioka's Tsukigaoka with high-tech ordering and intimate ambiance makes Umai Sushi Kan a unique dining gem.
SEAT RESERVATIONOofunato No Kemuri
Izakaya brilliance in Ofunato: Oofunato No Kemuri offers a sumptuous cutlet bowl and traditional soba in Iwate's bustling heart.
SEAT RESERVATIONKamoshi Dokoro San -Sun-
Discover award-winning izakaya cuisine in Morioka's Sakurayama Alley. Savor deep-fried skewers and premium Japanese sake at Kamoshi Dokoro San -Sun-.
SEAT RESERVATIONRakuzo Morioka Odori Branch
Savor traditional Japanese dishes with a modern twist at Rakuzo Morioka Odori, located near Hokugin.
SEAT RESERVATIONMansei Ten
Enjoy izakaya and Chinese flavors at Mansei Ten in Morioka, close to the Moss Building. Signature is squid oyajiyaki with a selection of sakes.
SEAT RESERVATIONTomihachi Branch
Taste the freshest seafood in Morioka, with dishes crafted from lively market selections by Chef Tomihachi.
SEAT RESERVATIONGinbei
Near Hachimangu Shrine, Ginbei offers a modern izakaya experience with a famed seafood selection and local sake in Morioka City.
SEAT RESERVATIONYoshiyoshi
Relish exquisite sashimi and sake at Yoshiyoshi, a cornerstone of Kamaishi's culinary scene.
SEAT RESERVATIONZenseki Private Rooms Minatoichiya Morioka Odori Branch
Experience exceptional seafood and hot pot dining in Morioka's dynamic Odori district at Zenseki Private Rooms – where traditional meets contemporary.
SEAT RESERVATIONYakiniku Korean Cold Noodles Yamato Kitakami Branch
Enjoy Kitakami's vibrant dining scene with a unique blend of Korean BBQ and Morioka cold noodles, celebrated for flavor and friendly service.
SEAT RESERVATIONIzakaya Ebisu
Explore the essence of Izakaya cuisine at Izakaya Ebisu in Miyako. Famous for its sashimi, this charming spot offers a warm and authentic Japanese dining experience.
SEAT RESERVATIONSan Zushi Branch
San Zushi in Odori, Morioka is celebrated for its inventive sushi offerings like the natto roll, making it a must-visit for culinary explorers.
SEAT RESERVATIONIzakaya Yosaku
Izakaya Yosaku, located in Kamaishi, offers a lively izakaya atmosphere with delightful sashimi prepared with the finest local seafood and heartwarming hospitality.
SEAT RESERVATIONShin Jidai Morioka Kaiunbashitori Branch
Experience delicious chicken skewers and izakaya hospitality at Shin Jidai, nestled in Morioka near Kaiunbashi Bridge. Perfect for affordable dining.
SEAT RESERVATIONFukufukuya Morioka Odori Branch
Explore Morioka's vibrant Ōdōri with Fukufukuya, known for its creative Izakaya cuisine, innovative seafood dishes, and grilled beef tongue bento.
SEAT RESERVATIONOmura
Savor the finest Japanese cuisine at Omura in Morioka, near Odori Street. Known for exquisite sashimi and signature croquettes.
SEAT RESERVATIONKamome Branch
Savor the art of authentic Yakiniku and Korean BBQ at Kamome, hailed as a must-visit in Ofunato's vibrant Yume Shopping Street.
SEAT RESERVATIONDacotta
Located in Morioka, Dacotta serves Italian cuisine and izakaya offerings. Known for its all-you-can-drink wine and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit spot.
SEAT RESERVATIONNiku Ryori Nikutaro
Delight in premium Maezawa beef at Niku Ryori Nikutaro, just minutes from Kitakami Station. Perfect for intimate dinners and gathering with friends.
SEAT RESERVATIONBon Courage
Delight in the fusion of French elegance and sushi artistry at Bon Courage, located near Morioka’s bustling Kawatoku. Savor exquisite charcuterie and select wines.
SEAT RESERVATIONKaiten Sushi Seijiro Mizusawa Branch
Enjoy a unique sushi experience at Kaiten Sushi Seijiro in Oshu City, where fresh ingredients and novel flavors meet in a warm, inviting setting.
SEAT RESERVATIONSashimi To Nihonshu Nami Ni Chidori
Indulge in vibrant sashimi flavors in downtown Morioka at Sashimi To Nihonshu Nami Ni Chidori. Enjoy traditional Izakaya cuisine and a broad sake selection.
Discover the Culinary Delights of Iwate
Nestled in the Tohoku region of Japan, Iwate offers a culinary landscape as rich and diverse as its natural scenery. Whether you're a fan of fresh seafood sourced from the Sanriku Coastline, or you have a penchant for traditional Japanese sweets, Iwate has something to offer to every palate. This collection of restaurants showcases the best Iwate has to offer, making it easier than ever to embark on a gastronomic journey through this beautiful prefecture.
Traditional Flavors and Local Ingredients
One of the key attractions of dining in Iwate is the use of locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that are steeped in tradition. From the famous Maezawa beef, renowned for its rich flavor and exceptional marbling, to the fresh seafood brought in daily from the Pacific Ocean, Iwate's restaurants prioritize freshness and quality. Traditional dishes like "wanko soba" showcase the uniqueness of the region. Served in small, bite-sized portions, this competitive eating experience leaves many diners with memorable stories to share. For those interested in trying regional sweets, look no further than "nanbu senbei," a simple yet delightful rice cracker that can be found in many eateries.
A Dining Experience for All
Iwate's restaurant scene is incredibly diverse, catering to a wide array of tastes and preferences. From cozy izakayas serving casual bites and drinks to refined dining establishments offering multi-course kaiseki dinners, there is a venue for every occasion and budget. Many restaurants in Iwate pride themselves on their warm hospitality and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every meal is not just about the food but the experience as a whole. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic dinner, or a family on vacation, Iwate's dining options provide an inviting setting perfect for creating unforgettable memories.