Gourmet / Alcohol Spots in Shizuoka Area

  • Izu Kogen Beer Honten
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    3.5
    117 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Itoushi Futo 1103
    A restaurant serving local seafood and Izu Kogen Beer located in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture adjoining a brewery. The “ryoshi meshi” fisherman’s rice, made with hearty portions of fresh seafood, is particularly popular, as are the lunchtime rice bowl set meals piled high with thick chunks of seafood and salted salmon roe. The restaurant also serves a wide variety of a la carte dishes, such as batter fried seafood, turban cooked in its own shell, and stewed local splendid alfonsino. The restaurant offers six thirst-quenching and highly individual Izu Kogen Beer varieties straight from the brewery. From the first floor tables, diners can observe a section of the brewery.

    Our family was traveling from Tokyo to Shimoda when we came across this restaurant. I was lucky that my wife volunteered to drive to our hotel. This restaurant specializes in fresh seafood and...

  • Sakuraya
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Mishimashi Hirokoujichou 13-2
    A long-standing eel restaurant founded in 1856 famous for its long lines of patrons waiting to get in. Inside the restaurant’s stately and solemn building, visitors will be charmed by a subdued atmosphere which conveys a sense of history and tradition. The restaurant’s recipes are family traditions which have been passed down since Sakuraya was founded, and regulars note that your meal is sure to be delicious no matter when you come. The restaurant’s eel “jubako” (stacked boxes of eel over rice) are particularly popular. Sakuraya let’s its top quality eels swim for several days in snowmelt from Mt. Fuji to marinate them, after which they are lovingly broiled with sauce to create meat that is flavorful, aromatic, and plump. The restaurant also offers a wide selection of individual menu items and course dishes. The closest station is Mishima-Hirokoji Station.
  • Wasabien Kadoya
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    3.5
    63 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Kamogunkawaduchou Nashimoto 371-1
    A restaurant located in Kawazu Town, Kamo County, Shizuoka Prefecture offering real fresh wasabi prepared by the owner, a wasabi farmer. The shop’s specialty fresh wasabi rice bowl has even been featured on popular food shows. This simple dish consists of plump cooked rice topped with katsuobushi bonito flakes and freshly grated wasabi and dribbled with soy sauce, allowing diners to enjoy the true flavor of the wasabi. The restaurant’s wasabi shochu liquor and soba noodles garnished with wasabi are also popular menu items. Situated close to the popular Kawazu Nanadaru Waterfalls tourist destination, an unending stream of sightseers stop by the restaurant before or after checking out the falls.

    The wasabi don is made famous by the lonely gourmand TV series in Japan. I watched the episode after planning the trip. We appeared to be the only foreigners on the two visits there. The fresh...

  • Toraya Kobo
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    4.0
    155 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Gotembashi Higashiyama 1022-1
    Visitors at this Japanese sweets shop can enjoy handmade sweets and freely exploring the grounds, which include a plum grove, bamboo thicket, pond, and more. You can watch the seasons change in the garden from the shop's atmospheric interior. Their popular daifuku feature sticky rice cake notable for its resilience stuffed with a sweet adzuki bean paste made of a mixture of mashed and whole beans. On weekends and holidays the shop also offers sekihan daifuku, which are dyed red with astringent adzuki bean juice.

    Famous Japanese traditional confectionary Toraya has a nice factory/ tea room near Gotemba IC on Tomei Highway. To have a rest during our drive to Tokyo, we paid a visit there. It was located in a...

  • Chojiya
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    4.0
    164 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Shizuokashi Suruga-ku Mariko 7-10-10
    This restaurant in Suruga Ward, Shizuoka City, makes local cuisine and has been known since the early Edo Period as the oldest makers of grated yam soup. The shop has appeared in works by artists such as Matsuo Basho and Utagawa Hiroshige. Here you can enjoy the well-maintained traditional flavor of grated yam soup made from Japanese yam and other local ingredients. There is also a historical reference room.

    This casual restaurant does not tequire so-called eating manner nor formal clothes although it has a long history back into 1600s. The restaurant thach-roofed building became a motif of UKIYOE by...

  • Uchiura Fishermen’s Cooperative Restaurant & Shop - Ikeyasu
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    4.5
    43 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Numadushi Uchiurakoumi 30-103
    Located in Uchiurakoumi, Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture is this restaurant and shop of the Uchiura Fishermen’s Cooperative said to be the place to try live Atlantic horse mackerel in Japan. The horse mackerel are bred in the nutrient rich and fast flowing tides fed by the spring waters of Mt. Fuji, the Kuroshiro current and Kano River, and they produce a fish with a firm, rich flavor. In the restaurant run by local women, you can enjoy various kinds of mackerel cuisine such as fried live mackerel set meals and live mackerel rice bowls, and you can also buy processed items such as homemade dried fish at the shop. It’s a very popular place where, using a numbered ticket system, customers often have to wait for up to an hour or more to be served on national holidays.

    ”内浦漁港”はあじの養殖が日本一盛んで沼津市の南方面にあります。なぜ訪問したかといいますと、内浦漁港のすぐ前にあるこの看板のお店でランチをするためなんです。 ”いけすや”と言う名前のお店ですね。週末や祝日は行列ができるらしいのですが、今日は平日ですのですぐに食べれそうです。店内は20分待ちということで、テラス席でいただくことにします。私は〝活あじお造り定食”(1000円)を注文です。 みそ汁とひ...

  • Ebisenbei no Sato (Gotenba Store)
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    4.0
    36 Reviews
    Travel / Tourism
    Shizuoka Pref. Gotembashi Higashitanaka 1234-1
    This store specializing in ebisenbei offers crunchy rice crackers with an irresistible shrimp flavor. This popular Gotenba City location offers several exclusive items not available at other locations. The most popular item is their Sakuraebi rice crackers. Sakura shrimp account a third of the shrimp used in these meticulously-crafted crackers, which fill your mouth with the sweetness of the shrimp.

    御殿場IC第1出口のすぐそばです。 試食が再開されていました。 ウイルス駆除の機械を導入したり、手づかみ禁止にしたりなど、感染対策を徹底していました。あとは訪問者が守るかどうかですが、それが気になる人はそもそも試食をしないと思います。 試食の枚数や種類に制限はないのですが、試食したいせんべいを取り終えた後でまとめて食べることになるので、買いたいものが見つかっても何味か覚えられずに困りました。試食場...

  • Tagonoura Fisheries Cooperative Shokudo
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    4.5
    50 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Fujishi Maeda Nitta 866 - 6
    This dining is located in Aza-shinden Maeda, Fuji City. They provide dishes like sea food on rice, which uses shirasu (young sardines), famous as a product of Tagonoura Bay. You can enjoy shirasu-don (shirasu on rice) for a special price during the Shirasu Matsuri held in June by the Fishers' Association, or during the Shirasu Kaido Fair held in October.

    This shop is played by the fisheries cooperative union of Takonoura harber in Fuji-city. You can enjoy anchovy rice at there. Of course, the anchovies are catched from Suruga bay. Access time is...

  • Kogawako Uogashi Shokudo
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    3.5
    51 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Yaidushi Kogawa 3392-9
    Come to this restaurant in Yaizu City, Shizuoka Prefecture where their menu includes dishes such as sashimi, lunch plates, and rice bowls all made with the freshest seafood caught from the sea. Their lunch plates include fried foods including shrimp, oysters, ground-meat cutlets and pork cutlets. The menu also has noodle dishes like udon and ramen and all the options make this a popular place with the locals.

    元々は漁港で働く人たち向けだったと思うが,今は観光客までもが来訪する人気食堂。 開店(07:00)後に入店すると,漁港関連の人たちが大勢 朝食を摂っている。 まぐろ類にハズレは無いが,かき揚げ類はタレが少ししょっぱい為,好みが別れるかもしれない。 価格は概ね1,000円台/皿のメニューが多い。 また...

  • Uogashi Maruten (Uogashi location)
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    3.5
    303 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Numadushi Sembonminatochou 114-1
    A three minute walk from Numazu Port in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Located in the dining area of the Numazu Fish Market, where fresh seafood from Suruga Bay is sold, this restaurant is famous for the lines of people who form waiting to try its delights. Each morning, Maruten’s owner personally selects choice seafood to make superb dishes so tasty even market veterans love them. From seafood rice bowls to tempura to deep-fried and battered seafood, all of Maruten’s menu items are popular for their hearty portions and amazing taste. Particularly popular choices include the whole splendid alfonsino sashimi set meal and the towering seafood kakiage tempura.

    Beautiful place.Fresh, tasty and the quantity is good too. The staffs are professional and friendly.

  • Ishimatsu Gyoza Hamamatsu Main Shop
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Hamamatsushi Hamakita-ku Komatsu 1145-1
    This dumpling specialty shop is located along Prefectural Route 391 in Komatsu, Hamakita Ward, Hamamatsu City. Continuing its traditions since its founding over 60 years ago, it provides light and juicy dumplings with a modest amount of garlic. It is also the birthplace of Ishimatsu dumplings, with the bean sprouts that Hamamatsu dumplings customarily come with.
  • Egg Specialty Shop TAMAGOYA
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Mishimashi Yasuhisa 322 - 1 within the station of Izu/village
    This shop specializing in eggs and items made with them is located inside Izu Muranoeki in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture. It carries around 100 different products, including Baumkuchen cakes made with Hinode Tamago eggs (an official Mishima Brand), Tamago Tappurin egg custards, and more. Visitors can also enjoy sweets or a meal at the attached cafe, cafe brunch TAMAGOYA.
  • Numazu Uogashizushi (Numazu Port Restaurant)
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    4.0
    76 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Numadushi Kasugachou 47-1
    This sushi restaurant in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture offers seasonal fresh seafood shipped straight from Numazu Port. In addition to nigiri sushi, their diverse menu includes items like kaisendon (seafood rice bowl) and tempura. The restaurant also offers banquet courses. Guests can take their time to enjoy a meal in the restaurant's relaxed atmosphere.

    I was taken here by my fiancee, and I was so impressed, I took a couple of Tokyo friends, ten years later, before the ferry to Izu. What a great lunch, and a nice buzz for the boat. Mamo-chan slept...

  • Mutsugiku
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Hamamatsu-shi Naka-ku Sunayamacho 356-5
    This gyoza pot sticker restaurant, established in 1962, is located a three-minute walk from the south exit of JR Hamamatsu Station. Here you can enjoy Hamamatsu-style gyoza, which are characterized by their light flavor. The restaurant's Hamamatsu gyoza are made with a relatively large proportion of vegetables and are garnished with boiled bean sprouts. Enwrapped in the restaurant's brown decor, you can savor its vaunted gyoza. The restaurant is visited by large numbers of people from across the prefecture and beyond and as such, long lines are common (note: reservations not accepted).
  • Numazu Fish Market Cafeteria
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Numadushi Sembonminatochou 128-3 Numazu fish market INO (Eno) 2F fish eatery place
    A restaurant located on the second floor of the Numazu Fish Market INO building in Senbonminato-cho, Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture which proudly serves set meals, rice bowls, and a la carte items prepared with fish brought in from Suruga Bay each morning. The restaurant’s menu depends on whatever was caught that day and, accordingly, it has no fixed menu. The restaurant particularly emphasizes fresh, raw whitebait and sakura shrimp caught that morning and does not serve either on days when none has been brought in to the market. In addition to table seating, the restaurant also has tatami and counter seating. Diners sitting at the south-facing counter can enjoy a view of Suruga Bay with their meal.
  • Honke Maguroya Izukogen Main Restaurant
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    4.0
    56 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Itoushi Yawatano 1069-4
    The nearest station is Izu-Kogen Station and the Japanese style restaurant sits in an area surrounded by greenery and trees. The restaurant cooks using freshly caught fish and the highest quality tuna boasting a freshness and quality only found in a restaurant run by the wholesalers of Izuinatori Port. Their most popular dish with only eight dishes available every day, is the flame grilled tuna head on rice using only the best parts of the tuna head. Other popular dishes include their toro aburi zanmai rice bowl where you can enjoy pink fatty tuna, tuna head and Inatori red bream all in one dish, and their Japanese red snapper set meal.

    Excellent restaurant in town at an affordable price. We visited during a weekday and enjoyed the food and service.

  • Fukumitsu
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    4.0
    109 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Hamamatsushi Naka-ku Satou 1-25-8
    This gyoza dumpling restaurant in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture is a popular restaurant among the locals and known by the Hamamatsu gourmets to make splendid Hamamatsu gyoza. Their menu consists of gyoza dumplings or the gyoza meal which comes with rice and miso soup. Customers come from far off to eat here and a line out front is a common sight.

    浜松駅から離れており、周囲は住宅街で比較的閑静な環境であるにもかかわらず、平日・休日問わず常に混雑している人気の餃子定食のお店です。午後の後半に差し掛かる14時台でさえ、少なくとも30分待つことが多いです。しかし、店内には待機スペースが非常に限られており、待つための椅子も5-6脚程度。そのため、それ以外の客は立つか店外で待つ必要があります。店外に待機スペースは皆無で、日差しや雨除けの屋根等はありま...

  • Ichigo Plaza Daifukuya
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    4.5
    8 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Izunokunishi Minamiema 1788-2
    This shop specializes in strawberry daifuku, a sweet that features rice cake stuffed with fresh strawberries picked that morning. Made fresh every day, their strawberry daifuku are popular for their sweet scent, great taste, and substantial volume. In addition to strawberry daifuku, the shop also offers a number of other daifuku made with fresh fruit such as melon and grape, which are seasonal exclusives. We recommend going early, as the shop closes up as soon as it runs out of inventory for the day.

    取引先の方と来店しました。契約先に行く前にここでお土産のいちご大福を購入。ここのいちご大福は大きくて、美味しいから相手先に行く時は必ず購入。しかも、中身はいちごだけでなく葡萄や季節の果物が中に入り、相手先にも大変喜ばれます。自分で食べるのにも帰りにお土産で買います。

  • IDEBOKU Gotenba Premium Outlet Farm
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    4.0
    5 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Gotembashi Fukasawa 1312 Gotemba Premium Outlet WestZoneKiosk 9
    This soft-serve ice cream shop is located inside of Gotemba Premium Outlets. It is operated by the first dairy farm certified under the Shizuoka Certification Program for Farm and Marine Products. Some of its offerings include high-quality additive-free soft-serve made with raw milk produced in healthy and hygienic cattle barns, as well as Jersey crapes. Their soft-serve is popular with children and adults alike for its rich milk flavor and moderate sweetness.

    有名なIDEBOKのソフトクリーム。 ミルク感たっぷりでとても美味しいです。 座る場所が少ないので、もう少し座るスペースを用意して もらえると嬉しいですね。 ただ、おいしさは抜群です、

  • Meitetsu-Saikan
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    4.5
    58 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Shizuoka Pref. Gotembashi Nihashi 732-1
    This Chinese restaurant in Gotemba City, Shizuoka Prefecture with a focus Cantonese and Szechuan cuisine offers authentic dim sum and other Chinese dishes. The restaurant can also serve large groups, making it a great place for a banquet, anniversary party, or other event. Its location near attractions such as the Gotemba Premium Outlets and the Fuji Five Lakes has made it popular with tourists.

    11時30分開店ですが、開店前にお客さんが10組以上待ってました。 こんなお店、久々にみました。 何が魅力なのか?好奇心が沸き立ちます。 ランチでしたが、美味しい!!!! なるほど・・・・・・って感じました。

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With the giant Pacific Ocean to the south and the great Mount Fuji to the north, Shizuoka prefecture is blessed with some of the best views the country has to offer. The white sand beaches of the Izu Peninsula are a rare find on mainland Japan, neighbored by beautiful cliffs, tumbling hills, and natural hot springs. As Japan's largest producer of green tea, the age-old tradition of tea drinking is ubiquitous in Shizuoka, from the miles of tea fields to the old tea houses hosting traditional tea ceremonies.

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