Chidori

Chidori, located in the vibrant city of Kofu, Yamanashi, offers an authentic Japanese dining experience with a focus on Izakaya-style cuisine. Known for its expertly grilled yakitori, Chidori uses traditional charcoal grilling techniques to deliver perfectly cooked chicken skewers that are both tender and flavorful. The menu is a delightful exploration of Japanese culinary traditions, featuring a variety of dishes such as sashimi, Kyoto-style tamagoyaki, and tsukune. For the more adventurous palate, Chidori also serves basashi, a delicacy of raw horse meat, and a unique bacon-wrapped soft-boiled egg. The grilled shiitake and meat-wrapped rice ball are also popular choices among patrons. Chidori's relaxed atmosphere, characterized by slightly dimmed lighting, provides a cozy setting for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings. The restaurant offers a mix of counter seating and semi-private booths, ensuring a comfortable dining experience for all guests. Located at 8-chōme-1-5 Kokubo, Kofu, Yamanashi, Chidori is easily accessible with parking available next to the store's tenant. The restaurant is also known for its extensive selection of Japanese sake, making it a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Chidori promises a memorable dining experience with its exceptional service and a menu that caters to both traditional tastes and modern preferences.