Shokukobo Hide

Nestled in the heart of Imabari, Shokukobo Hide offers a delightful culinary journey through traditional Japanese flavors. Known for its Izakaya and Yakitori specialties, this restaurant is a haven for those seeking authentic Japanese-style tavern dining. The menu boasts signature dishes such as stuffed lotus root, deep-fried sunazuri, and an exquisite assorted sashimi platter, each crafted with precision and care. The cooking techniques at Shokukobo Hide are a testament to the chef's dedication to authenticity. Teppanyaki-style yakitori, where chicken paste is grilled on a teppan, is a highlight, while deep-fried delicacies like sunazuri and horumon add a crispy touch to the dining experience. Located at 1-chōme-1-22 Yokotachō, Imabari, the restaurant is conveniently situated near Toriiichi and in front of Kuroneko Yamato, with ample parking available. The ambiance is quintessentially Japanese, featuring a clean interior with various seating options, including counter seats, private rooms, and traditional tatami seating, making it ideal for family gatherings, friendly meet-ups, or casual visits. The service at Shokukobo Hide is warm and inviting, led by a friendly owner and a welcoming grandmother. While service may slow during peak hours due to limited staff, the genuine hospitality ensures a memorable dining experience. Since its relocation from Suehiro-cho in 2008, Shokukobo Hide has continued to charm its patrons with its non-smoking environment and authentic Japanese cuisine.