Best Restaurants in Ise
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The best restaurants in Ise
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18 restaurants
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Sushi4.2★2,278 reviews
Sushikyu
Sushikyu, nestled in the heart of Ise, offers an authentic sushi and unagi dining experience that delights both locals and visitors alike. With its cozy ambiance and dedication to fresh ingredients, it's a must-visit for any food lover exploring this historic region.
Daily 11:00–18:00
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Japanese4.3★1,879 reviews
Ebiya large cafeteria / Ebiya shop
Ebiya large cafeteria is a must-visit for tourists in Ise, offering authentic Japanese cuisine that highlights local flavors and ingredients. From savory udon to fresh sashimi, Ebiya invites you to indulge in a memorable dining experience.
Daily 11:00–16:00
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Japanese4.3★872 reviews
Toufuya
Nestled in the heart of Ise, Toufuya is a must-visit Japanese restaurant that offers an authentic tofu dining experience. Known for its fresh, handmade tofu and traditional Japanese dishes, this culinary haven invites tourists to indulge in flavors that celebrate local ingredients and craftsmanship.
Daily 11:00–17:00
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Japanese4.1★881 reviews
Butasute Gekumaeten
Butasute Gekumaeten in Ise, Mie, offers a delightful journey through Japanese cuisine with a focus on meat dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and authentic flavors, this restaurant is a must-visit for any food lover.
Mon–Tue 11:00–14:30, 17:00–19:00 · Fri–Sun 11:00–14:30, 17:00–19:00
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udon noodles4.0★836 reviews
Yamaguchiya
Discover Yamaguchiya, an iconic udon noodle shop in Ise, where tradition meets flavor. Enjoy handmade udon noodles served in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a culinary adventure.
Mon–Wed 10:00–15:00, 16:00–18:15 · Fri–Sun 10:00–15:00, 16:00–18:15
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Japanese4.2★751 reviews
ise local cuisine DAIKI
Experience the rich flavors of Ise's local cuisine at DAIKI, a renowned restaurant offering a delightful array of Japanese dishes, including fresh seafood and traditional kaiseki. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic culinary journey.
Mon–Wed 11:00–14:30, 16:30–20:30 · Fri–Sun 11:00–14:30, 16:30–20:30
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udon noodles4.0★628 reviews
MAMEYA
Discover MAMEYA, an authentic udon noodle shop in Ise that offers a delightful dining experience with traditional flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for food enthusiasts seeking to savor local cuisine.
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udon noodles3.8★687 reviews
Tekone-chaya main store
Experience the rich flavors of traditional udon noodles at Tekone-chaya Main Store, a must-visit destination for food lovers in Ise, Japan. This renowned eatery offers a delightful culinary journey through its authentic dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 11:00–15:00, 17:00–20:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–20:00
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udon noodles4.2★566 reviews
Ise Udon Chitose
Ise Udon Chitose is a must-visit udon noodle shop in Ise, Japan, where tourists can indulge in the authentic flavors of Ise-style udon noodles, served with a variety of delicious toppings and broth options.
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Sushi4.0★520 reviews
Culinary Arts Sushi Katsura Geku
Culinary Arts Sushi Katsura Geku in Ise offers an exquisite sushi dining experience, blending tradition with culinary mastery. Discover a menu rich in flavor and artistry.
Tsukiyomi - Ise Udon
Nestled in the heart of Ise, Tsukiyomi offers a delightful experience for udon lovers. This Japanese restaurant is famed for its authentic Ise udon, made with local ingredients and served in a cozy setting that captures the essence of traditional Japanese dining. Perfectly located near the iconic Ise Jinggu shrine, it’s an ideal stop for tourists looking to enjoy delicious food without the crowds.
Wed–Sat 11:00–15:00
Ise Udon Nakamura
Nestled in the heart of Ise, Ise Udon Nakamura is a must-visit for noodle lovers. This charming udon shop offers authentic, handmade udon noodles that delight the palate with every bite. Experience the warm hospitality and rich flavors of Japan in a cozy setting.
Tue–Sat 11:00–15:00
Wakakusado
Wakakusado is a charming restaurant located in Ise, renowned for its authentic Ise udon. With a welcoming atmosphere and affordable prices, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local cuisine.
Daily 6:30–19:00
Haikarasan
Nestled in the heart of Ise, Haikarasan offers a unique dining experience where Western cuisine meets Japanese flair. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in Japanized western dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit.
Daily 10:00–18:00
Dangoro chaya
Dangoro Chaya is a must-visit soba noodle shop in Ise, Japan, renowned for its authentic flavors and warm atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for food enthusiasts.
Daily 10:00–18:00
Nakai-ya
Discover Nakai-ya, a charming udon noodle shop in Ise, Mie, where tradition meets taste. Enjoy a delightful bowl of authentic udon crafted with care and passion.
Mon–Tue 11:00–16:00 · Thu–Sun 11:00–16:00
Isuzu
Isuzu is a charming Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant in Ise, Mie, offering an authentic taste of Japanese cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and delicious dishes, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Daily 11:00–13:00, 17:00–20:30
LuLuMoana
LuLuMoana brings the vibrant flavors of Hawaiian BBQ to coastal Tahara in Aichi Prefecture. This casual eatery specializes in smoky grilled meats, fresh poke bowls, and tropical sides, offering a taste of island paradise amid Japan's serene seaside setting. With a 3.4 rating from 56 reviews, it delivers satisfying meals in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for lunch stops.
Mon–Fri 11:00–16:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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