Sumi No Ya

Sumi No Ya is a charming izakaya and cafeteria located in the heart of Yachiyo, Chiba. Nestled in a residential area, this cozy establishment offers a unique dining experience with its focus on traditional Japanese tavern cuisine. The restaurant is renowned for its expertly charcoal-grilled dishes, including dried fish and rice balls, which are popular among locals and visitors alike. The menu at Sumi No Ya features a delightful array of dishes, such as the beef tongue set meal, extra large mackerel set meal, and katsuo tataki. For those seeking something different, the horse sashimi and garlic stir-fried chicken are must-tries. The restaurant also caters to pescetarians with its fish-centered offerings, including the dried blackthroat seaperch and tai. With a seating capacity of 18, Sumi No Ya provides an intimate and warm atmosphere, enhanced by the gentle glow of charcoal. The restaurant opens its doors at 11 AM and quickly fills up, so early arrival is recommended. Despite its limited seating, the friendly staff ensures a pleasant dining experience for all guests. Sumi No Ya's location offers convenient access, with a parking lot available for four cars. Whether you're a local or a traveler exploring the area, this delightful eatery promises a memorable culinary journey through the flavors of Japan.