Gorilla Shokudo

Gorilla Shokudo, nestled in the bustling Aoba Ward of Sendai, offers a delightful blend of cafeteria and izakaya-style dining. Located conveniently in the basement of Chambord Ichibancho, this restaurant is a hidden gem for those seeking a cozy and relaxing atmosphere. The unique vibe of Gorilla Shokudo makes it an ideal spot for casual gatherings and solo dining alike. The culinary offerings at Gorilla Shokudo are a testament to its mastery of deep-frying techniques. Known for its kara-age, the restaurant also serves a variety of dishes such as chicken nanban, fried mackerel, and fried oysters. For those seeking lighter options, the menu includes simmered chicken skin, kinpira, and a refreshing salad with Japanese dressing. The self-service water and vending machine for meal tickets add to the convenience and charm of the dining experience. Despite its focus on kara-age, Gorilla Shokudo caters to a diverse palate with pescetarian-friendly options like grilled fish and chashu rice bowls. The restaurant's lunch service is available until 3pm, making it a perfect midday retreat. The interior of Gorilla Shokudo is designed to enhance its cozy ambiance, encouraging diners to relax and enjoy their meals. Whether you're a local or a visitor to Sendai, Gorilla Shokudo promises a memorable dining experience with its delectable dishes and inviting atmosphere.