Umakatai Hakata Chikushiguchi Ekimae Branch

Located in the heart of Fukuoka's bustling Hakata Ward, Umakatai Hakata Chikushiguchi Ekimae delivers an unforgettable journey through genuine Japanese flavors. Specializing in both traditional and innovative dishes, this izakaya puts forth the vibrant culinary heritage of Fukuoka. The fresh seafood offerings are particularly noteworthy, with live squid sashimi serving as a showstopper for its delightful presentation and exquisite freshness. Also not to be missed is the Motsu Nabe, a comforting hot pot featuring rich offal flavors that epitomize the essence of Hakata cuisine. Conveniently positioned just steps away from the Hakata Station Chikushi Exit, Umakatai is nestled on the fourth floor of a dedicated dining complex, providing easy access for locals and visitors alike. Upon entering, diners are embraced by the welcoming traditional tatami settings, designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The atmosphere is perfectly suited for any gathering, whether a romantic evening or a spirited reunion, featuring private rooms for more intimate get-togethers. Known for its brisk and attentive service, patrons find comfort in the quick delivery of a variety of dishes. Among the highlights are the sesame mackerel and sesame amberjack, celebrated for their freshness and robust flavors. A visit to this izakaya offers an unmissable taste of Hakata's culinary delights.