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For each guest that dines at this restaurant, byFood will donate 10 meals
Location
Cuisine
Traditional Japanese / Kaiseki / Kappo
Izakaya (Japanese Style Pub) / Bar
Average cost
Lunch: $7.15 - $14.30
Dinner: $21.45 - $28.61

Experience a culinary fusion of traditional and modern Japanese tastes at Kawagoe's famous Wa Bistro Kataraiya—home of the iconic roast beef bowl.

Restaurant Details

Wa Bistro Kataraiya, nestled in the heart of Saitama's vibrant Kawagoe district, serves as a culinary bridge between traditional Japanese flavors and innovative modern creations. Distinguished for its compelling fusion of the familiar and the innovative, the bistro invites diners on a journey of taste exploration. Signature offerings include intricately arranged sashimi, the heavenly tenderness of tempura, and a star dish that keeps patrons returning—the perfectly seasoned and delightfully succulent roast beef bowl. Each dish, brimming with rich flavors, not only celebrates the essence of Japanese cuisine but also introduces thrilling contemporary twists that excite the palate.


Favorably positioned in the lively vicinity of Kawagoe Station, Wa Bistro Kataraiya is easily accessible, making it an excellent choice for both local food enthusiasts and curious tourists. The relaxed ambiance, accentuated by a harmonious blend of modern architectural elements and traditional Japanese aesthetics, provides a welcoming setting suitable for casual outings, intimate dinners, or group gatherings. Guests can choose between dining at the sleek wooden counter, interacting with the friendly staff, or enjoying a communal table experience.


Notably, the innovative approach of the chefs, who draw on a rich tapestry of culinary traditions and personal insights, offers guests a memorable dining encounter. Engaging flavor profiles, combined with graceful presentation, earn the restaurant accolades across the local dining scene. Wa Bistro Kataraiya promises a dining experience where culinary artistry meets casual elegance, inviting all to savor moments of unpretentious joy in a standalone Japanese culinary journey.

Wa Bistro Kataraiya Phone Number

049-265-8426

Wa Bistro Kataraiya Business Days

Sunday
06:30 AM
09:00 PM
Monday
06:30 AM
03:00 PM
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05:00 PM
09:00 PM
Tuesday
06:30 AM
03:00 PM
-
05:00 PM
09:00 PM
Wednesday
06:30 AM
03:00 PM
-
05:00 PM
09:00 PM
Thursday
06:30 AM
03:00 PM
-
05:00 PM
09:00 PM
Friday
06:30 AM
03:00 PM
-
05:00 PM
09:00 PM
Saturday
06:30 AM
09:00 PM

Wa Bistro Kataraiya Address

U_PLACE 2F, 8-1 Wakitahoncho, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama 350-1123

Wa Bistro Kataraiya Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Restaurant location

Saitama Prefecture boasts stunning scenery, cultural landmarks, and a variety of delicious local produce, making this prefecture an ideal day trip from Tokyo.

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