Where to eat in Yurihonjo

Where to eat in Yurihonjo

1. Eat

   Cake Kobo Furian Nakamura

   ケーキ工房フリアンナカムラ

   A cake and dessert shop. Also serves coffee and has magazines and a sitting area.

   Desserts ¥200-400

2. Eat

   Chiyogiku

   千代菊

   The special is toromi ramen, and the tanmen is also quite good. Seats 24.

3. Eat

   Chokaiso

   鳥海荘

   This hotel and onsen has a restaurant with a standard Japanese menu and tasty katsudon. Large rooms may be reserved for enkais.

   ¥600-1200 for lunch

4. Eat

   Gobando

   五番堂昭和音酒場

   This izakaya serves standard fare. On Saturdays once or twice a month, it has open mic night for local bands.

5. Eat

   Grill Kind

   グリルカインド

   A very nice steak restaurant. There are only 3 tables, so reservations are required.

   Main dishes ¥1000-3000

6. Eat

   Ibuki

   うどん工房いぶき

   This small shop has some of the best udon in Nishime. It also has blueberry and sesame soft-serve ice cream.

   11:00-14:00, closed Mon·¥600-900

7. Eat

   Ichikoma

   いちこま

   This small udon shop has three tables and a counter. It serves many kinds of udon, and also oden. The shop is owned by a young couple, and their udon is quite good.

   Thu-Tue

8. Eat

   Ichiyoshi

   一よし

   A traditional Japanese restaurant where you sit and eat on tatami mats. Specializes in fish. Reservations required.

9. Eat

   Keijiro

   鶏次楼

   This restaurant and izakaya serves various Japanese food, such as ramen, soba, and katsudon. It also serves kiritanpo, a famous Akita dish.

   Fri-Wed 11:00-14:00, 17:00-21:00·Main dishes for ¥500-900

10. Eat

    Masadon

    政どん

    This izakaya's special is half of a small chicken, deep fried. The chicken sells out, so it's best to call in advance and reserve a portion. Because the chicken is greasy and tasty, this is a good location for drinking after dinner.

11. Eat

    Oyaji Ramen

    ラーメンおやじ本荘店

    Serves several kinds of ramen and tasty gyoza. Buy food tickets at the vending machine before sitting down.

    ¥500-1200

12. Eat

    Ozono Ryokan

    小園旅館

    This ryokan is often reserved for large enkai (party) and used for formal dinners. The food is delicious. Reservations required.

13. Eat

    Pizza 10-4

    ピザ・テン・フォー本荘店

    A delivery or carry out pizza place. Features a selection of seafood pizzas, along with a few meat and vegetarian options.

14. Eat

    Ramen Menmaru

    ラーメンめん丸本荘店

    This ramen shop is centrally located and open fairly late. Its specials are assorted spicy ramen dishes. Also, the gyoza is quite good.

    ¥500-1000

15. Eat

    Restaurant Quebec

    レストランケベック

    This Quebec-themed restaurant has various foreign food. Its pizza is fairly tasty, compared with normal Japanese pizza.

    Closed Tue

16. Eat

    Rin

    鉄板ダイニング凛 Teppan dainingu rin

    This restaurant has a large grill on which they cook their food. The menu is large, with an emphasis on okonomiyaki and steak.

    Closed · opens 11 am

17. Eat

    Sakae Shokudo

    栄食堂

    This small restaurant serving standard Japanese fare has been around for decades, and the menu has grown in length over time. Regular customers recommend the tonkatsu, friend shrimp, and chili shrimp. A regular size dish here is the equivalent of a large dish at nearby restaurants.

    ¥500-900

18. Eat

    Warabeuta

    わらべ唄 お好み焼

    An okonomiyaki restaurant. If you don't know how to cook okonomiyaki, the staff can help you learn.

    11:30-14:00, 17:00-22:00, closed on Mondays

19. Eat

    Yebisuya Ramen

    ゑびすやラーメン

    Yebisu-style ramen. The store specialty is ginger (shoga) ramen.

    ¥500-1000

20. Eat

    Yu

    ゆう

    This Japanese izakaya serves traditional Akita fare, among other things. In particular, it often serves doburoku, a local sake variant. Reservations recommended.

21. Eat

    Chinese Restaurant Sai-kan

    中華料理菜館

    This Chinese restaurant has tasty seafood dishes.

    ¥800-1200 for main dishes

22. Eat

    Daikokuya

    大黒屋

    This ramen shop is run by a former pupil of Yebisuya Ramen.

23. Eat

    Donpei

    どん平

    Soba restaurant.

    ¥600-1200

24. Eat

    Hottoin Restaurant

    ほっといん鳥海レストラン

    Ramen, soba, and rice bowl dishes available.

    Closed · opens 11 am·¥500-1000

25. Eat

    Kohraku

    幸楽

    This Chinese restaurant has eat-in and take-out options.

    Closed · opens 11 am

26. Eat

    Koya

    こうや

    Serves ramen, omelet-rice, and other Japanese food.

    ¥600-1,200

27. Eat

    Kuron

    九龍 中華料理

    Serves ramen and other Japanese dishes.

28. Eat

    Momoya

    そば処ももや

    Specializes in soba. Ramen and udon also available.

    ¥500-1000

29. Eat

    Ramen Ichiban-boshi

    ラーメンいちばん星

    The house specialties are miso ramen and tonkotsu ramen.

30. Eat

    Takabe Shokudo

    多賀部食堂

    This eatery's special is the yakiniku bento.

    ¥500-1000

31. Eat

    Tsurusenkameman

    鶴千亀万

    A modern izakaya.

    Closed · opens 5 pm·¥3000-4000

32. Eat

    Uogashi

    魚河岸寿し

    Sushi restaurant.

    Closed · opens 6 pm

33. Eat

    Yokocho

    横丁

    Ramen restaurant.

    ¥500-1200

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Yurihonjo (CC BY-SA 4.0).