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Experience Authentic Japanese Izakaya at Itaru

Discover the authentic taste of Japan at Itaru Izakaya in Kanazawa – where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality.

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Nestled in the heart of Kanazawa, Itaru offers a delightful izakaya experience where you can savor traditional Japanese dishes and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing with friends or family. With a variety of sake and local delicacies, Itaru is a must-visit for any culinary enthusiast.

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Katamachi, 2 Chome−7−5 香林坊いたる, Kanazawa, 2 Chome Katamachi, Ishikawa, 920-0981, JP
Monday
5:30 pm-11 pm
Tuesday
5:30 pm-11 pm
Wednesday
5:30 pm-11 pm
Thursday
5:30 pm-11 pm
Friday
5:30 pm-11 pm
Saturday
5:30 pm-11 pm

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    Local tips

    Try their seasonal specialties for a taste of local ingredients.
    Make reservations during weekends as it can get quite busy.
    Don’t hesitate to ask staff for sake recommendations based on your meal.

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    Itaru is a charming izakaya located in the bustling Katamachi area of Kanazawa, Japan. This traditional Japanese pub is renowned for its warm ambiance and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both locals and tourists alike to unwind after a day of exploring. The interior features wooden accents and intimate seating arrangements, creating a cozy environment that encourages relaxation and camaraderie. Guests are treated to an extensive menu filled with authentic Japanese dishes that highlight the rich flavors of the region. From succulent yakitori skewers to fresh sashimi and seasonal specialties, every dish is prepared with care using high-quality ingredients.In addition to its delectable food offerings, Itaru boasts an impressive selection of sake and shochu, allowing visitors to pair their meals with traditional Japanese beverages that enhance the dining experience. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to recommend the perfect drink to complement your meal. Open daily from late afternoon until evening, Itaru provides the perfect setting for both casual dining and special celebrations. Whether you're looking to enjoy a relaxed dinner with friends or immerse yourself in the local culture, Itaru promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that captures the essence of Japan's izakaya tradition.For those visiting Kanazawa, this izakaya stands out as not just a place to eat but as an experience that embodies the heart of Japanese hospitality. Don’t miss out on this gem when you’re exploring the vibrant culinary landscape of Kanazawa.

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