Best Restaurants in Nagoya

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The best restaurants in Nagoya

Nagoya's dining scene offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern twist, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. From savory hitsumabushi (grilled eel over rice) to mouthwatering miso katsu (deep-fried pork cutlet with miso sauce), visitors can indulge in a variety of local specialties that showcase the city's rich culinary heritage. Don't miss the chance to sample Nagoya's famous tebasaki (crispy chicken wings) or try out the innovative fusion dishes at trendy cafes and restaurants scattered throughout the city. With its diverse and flavorful food options, Nagoya promises a memorable dining experience for tourists looking to savor the tastes of Japan.

56 restaurants

  1. Japanese4.46,074 reviews

    Atsuta Horaiken Main Restaurant

    Experience the rich flavors of traditional Japanese cuisine at Atsuta Horaiken, renowned for its exquisite unagi dishes and seafood delights. A must-visit for food enthusiasts!

    Mon–Tue 11:30–14:00, 16:30–20:30 · Fri–Sun 11:30–14:00, 16:30–20:30

    14 min drive · 6.8 km503 Godocho, Atsuta Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 456-0043

  2. Miso cutlet restaurant4.14,758 reviews

    Misokatsu Yabaton Yaba-cho Honten

    Discover the rich flavors of Nagoya at Misokatsu Yabaton, renowned for its delectable miso cutlet dishes. A must-visit for food lovers!

    Daily 11:00–21:00

    4 min drive · 2.2 km3 Chome-6-18 Osu, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0011

  3. Miso cutlet restaurant4.12,449 reviews

    Misokatsu Yabaton (9F)

    Nestled in the heart of Nagoya, Misokatsu Yabaton is a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Japan. Famous for its miso cutlet, this restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases the rich flavors and textures of traditional Japanese cuisine.

    Daily 11:00–22:00

    5 min drive · 2.4 km〒450-0002 Aichi, Nagoya, Nakamura Ward, Meieki, 1 Chome−2−1 名鉄百貨店本館 9階

  4. Unagi restaurant4.41,879 reviews

    Maruya

    Maruya is a premier unagi restaurant in Nagoya, offering a culinary experience that celebrates the rich flavors of grilled eel. Nestled within the bustling Meitetsu Department Store, this eatery is perfect for tourists seeking a taste of traditional Japanese cuisine.

    Daily 11:00–22:00

    5 min drive · 2.4 km〒450-0002 Aichi, Nagoya, Nakamura Ward, Meieki, 1 Chome−2−1 名鉄百貨店本館 9F レストラン街

  5. Italian4.21,498 reviews

    The Kawabun Nagoya

    The Kawabun Nagoya offers a luxurious dining experience with exquisite Italian cuisine, set in an elegant atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking fine dining and a taste of Italy in Japan.

    11 min walk · 0.8 km2 Chome-12-30 Marunouchi, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0002

  6. Restaurant4.21,085 reviews

    Osso Brasil

    Osso Brasil is a vibrant Brazilian and Pan-Latin restaurant in Nagoya, offering a delightful culinary journey through authentic flavors and unique dishes. Experience the rich culture and hospitality of Brazil right in the heart of Japan.

    Tue–Sun 11:00–20:00

    5 min drive · 2.6 km3 Chome-41-13 Osu, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0011

  7. Seafood3.81,146 reviews

    Maruhashokudo JR Nagoyaekiten

    Nestled within the bustling JR Nagoya Station, Maruhashokudo offers an exquisite seafood dining experience, showcasing the rich flavors of Aichi's coastal treasures. Perfect for travelers seeking a delicious meal on the go.

    Daily 11:00–21:00

    5 min drive · 2.5 km〒450-0003 Aichi, Nagoya, Nakamura Ward, Meiekiminami, 1 Chome−1−4 JR名古屋駅構内 名古屋うまいもん通り 広小路口

  8. Miso cutlet restaurant4.1671 reviews

    Misokatsu Yabaton

    Nestled in the heart of Nagoya, Misokatsu Yabaton is a culinary haven for lovers of miso cutlet. Experience the rich flavors and crispy textures that define this beloved local dish, all in a vibrant atmosphere that welcomes tourists and locals alike.

    Daily 10:30–17:00

    9 min walk · 0.7 km1 Chome-2-5 Sannomaru, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0001

  9. Yakiniku4.6504 reviews

    Moumoutei

    Experience the rich flavors of authentic Japanese yakiniku at Moumoutei, a premier dining destination in Nagoya. Indulge in a variety of expertly grilled meats, including premium cuts and offal, all in a cozy izakaya setting.

    Mon–Sat 11:30–13:30, 18:00–22:00

    4 min drive · 2.1 km〒460-0008 Aichi, Nagoya, Naka Ward, Sakae, 1 Chome−14−21 ピアキャステルSKビル2F

  10. Japanese3.8644 reviews

    Kitchen Nagoya

    Nestled within the bustling JR Nagoya Station, Kitchen Nagoya offers an authentic Japanese dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of the region. With a menu focused on traditional dishes like tonkatsu, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers exploring Nagoya.

    Daily 10:30–22:00

    5 min drive · 2.5 kmJR名古屋駅 Nagoya Umaimon Dori, 1 Chome-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 450-0002

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