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For each guest that dines at this restaurant, byFood will donate 10 meals
Location
Cuisine
Traditional Japanese / Kaiseki / Kappo
Sushi
Average cost
Lunch: ¥3,000 - ¥4,000
Dinner: ¥10,000 - ¥15,000

Experience Exquisite Japanese Cuisine at Benkei - Kanazawa's Jewel Offering Authenticity with Unforgettable Views and Flavors.

Restaurant Details

Nestled in the vibrant cityscape of Kanazawa, Benkei is a beacon of culinary excellence, offering an authentic Japanese dining experience deeply rooted in tradition and quality. Situated on the 6th floor of Hotel Nikko Kanazawa, this renowned establishment draws guests eager to immerse themselves in the sublime tastes of its masterfully crafted Japanese cuisine and sushi.


Benkei's menu is a true testament to the rich flavors of Kanazawa, brilliantly showcasing expertly prepared sushi and regional specialties such as the coveted nodoguro (blackthroat seaperch). Each bite at the sushi counter becomes an experience of culinary performance, as diners witness chefs perfecting their craft using the freshest ingredients. The kaiseki dining experience cannot be missed, presenting a multi-course journey through seasonal delights.


Accompanying the exquisite food is the restaurant’s ambiance, which marries traditional Japanese decor with a contemporary flair, creating a serene and stylish setting. Complemented by panoramic views of the cityscape and a meticulously designed Japanese garden, the atmosphere provides an ideal backdrop for both business interactions and intimate gatherings.


The service at Benkei stands as a hallmark of their commitment to excellence. Attentiveness, warmth, and a skillful multilingual staff ensure that each guest enjoys a seamless and personal experience. Patrons are encouraged to explore an extensive selection of sake and wines, hand-selected to harmonize with the menu’s offerings.


In Kanazawa, where artistry meets tradition, a visit to Benkei transcends a typical meal. It offers a journey through the refined tastes and culture of Japan, transforming dining into an enriching and memorable event. Whether a local epicurean or a worldly traveler, Benkei emerges as a must-visit culinary destination.

Benkei Phone Number

076-234-5430

Benkei Business Days

Sunday
11:30 AM
02:00 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Monday
11:30 AM
02:00 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM
02:00 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM
02:00 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM
02:00 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Friday
11:30 AM
02:00 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:30 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM
02:00 PM
-
05:30 PM
09:30 PM

Benkei Address

Hotel Nikko Kanazawa 6F, 2-15-1 Honmachi, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 920-0853

Benkei Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Restaurant location

Stretching alongside the Sea of Japan, the coastal prefecture of Ishikawa boasts some dramatically diverse scenery ranging from rugged coastlines to untouched mountain backdrops, offering the freshest seafood and colorful locally-grown produce, harvested from rural areas.

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