Butatora

Nestled in the heart of Mizuho, Gifu, Butatora is a culinary gem that specializes in exquisite pork dishes and authentic Japanese cuisine. Known for its mastery in Yakiniku, or Japanese BBQ, the restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes that highlight the rich flavors of pork. Among its standout offerings are the Kurobuta Shabu-Shabu with ponzu and sesame sauce, and the homemade miso pork grilled dish, each prepared with meticulous attention to detail. Butatora's location at 724-10 Beppu makes it a convenient spot for locals and visitors alike, though it requires climbing stairs to reach the second floor. The restaurant's ambiance is lively yet pleasant, with semi-private rooms available for those seeking a more intimate dining experience. The walls are adorned with autographs from various celebrities, adding a touch of charm and intrigue. The restaurant is run by the family of Hideaki Ito, a name synonymous with culinary excellence in Gifu City. The staff at Butatora are known for their friendly and attentive service, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and well-cared for. For those arriving by car, ample parking is available, making it an accessible choice for diners. Whether you're a fan of pork tenderloin cutlet or miso katsu don with its crispy cutlet and special miso sauce, Butatora promises a memorable dining experience that celebrates the best of Japanese BBQ and pork cuisine.