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Restaurants in Nara

Discover the best restaurants in Nara. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

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japan/nara/restaurant/rahotsu

RAhOTSU

Discover authentic Thai flavors at RAhOTSU in Nara - a culinary gem offering exquisite dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.

1073-2 Takabatakecho, Nara, 630-8301
4.2 Very Good 124 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/kamameshi-shizuka-kouen-ten

Kamameshi Shizuka Kouen-ten志津香

Discover the flavors of Japan at Kamameshi Shizuka Kouen-ten—where tradition meets taste in every bite.

59-11 Noboriojicho, Nara, 630-8213
4.2 Very Good 1,547 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/kokkyo-shokudo

Kokkyo Shokudo

Discover Kokkyo Shokudo in Nara – where authentic Japanese cuisine meets warm hospitality in a charming setting.

2611-5 Narazakacho, Nara, 630-8104
4 Very Good 1,269 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/tonkatsu-ganko-nara

Tonkatsu Ganko Nara

Discover the rich flavors of Japan at Tonkatsu Ganko Nara, where delicious tonkatsu awaits every visitor.

19 Higashimuki Nakamachi, Nara, 630-8215
4.4 Very Good 1,601 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/mizuya-chaya

Mizuya Chaya

Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Mizuya Chaya, where traditional cuisine meets serene ambiance in beautiful Nara.

30 Kasuganocho, Nara, 630-8212
4.6 Excellent 648 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/wakakusa-curry

Wakakusa Curry

Discover authentic Japanese curry at Wakakusa Curry in Nara - a culinary delight blending tradition with modern tastes.

〒630-8222 Nara, Mochiidonocho, 38-1 若草カレー本舗
4.3 Very Good 857 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/nara-nikon

NARA NIKON

Experience the elegance of kaiseki dining at Nara Nikon in Nara, where tradition meets culinary artistry for an unforgettable meal.

3 Nabeyacho, Nara, 630-8264
4.6 Excellent 130 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/akordu

akordu

Experience exquisite dining at Akordu in Nara - where tradition meets contemporary cuisine amidst stunning surroundings.

70-1-3-1 Suimoncho, Nara, 630-8208
4.4 Very Good 174 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/edogawa-naramachi

Edogawa - Naramachi

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Edogawa - Naramachi in Nara, specializing in unagi and traditional dishes amidst charming surroundings.

43 Shimomikadocho, Nara, 630-8365
4.2 Very Good 690 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/wa-yamamura

Wa Yamamura

Discover the art of Kaiseki dining at Wa Yamamura in Nara—an exquisite blend of tradition and seasonal flavors awaits you.

2 Chome-11-15 Shibatsujicho, Nara, 630-8114
4.5 Excellent 253 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/awa-naramachi

Awa Naramachi

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Awa Naramachi in Nara - where tradition meets taste.

1 Shonamicho, Nara, 630-8363
4.3 Very Good 348 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/la-terrasse

La Terrasse

Experience exquisite French cuisine at La Terrasse in Nara - where culinary artistry meets serene elegance.

98-1 Kasuganocho, Nara, 630-8212
4.5 Excellent 233 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/maguro-koya

Maguro Koya

Discover the flavors of Japan at Maguro Koya in Nara - where fresh seafood meets authentic culinary tradition.

21-1 Higashimuki Kitamachi, Nara, 630-8266
4.5 Excellent 934 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/main-dining-room-mikasa

Main Dining Room 'Mikasa'

Experience exquisite French cuisine at Nara's Main Dining Room 'Mikasa', where tradition meets innovation in every dish.

〒630-8301 Nara, Takabatakecho, 1096 本館 1F
4.4 Very Good 321 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/tori-tamura

Tori Tamura

Experience authentic Japanese izakaya dining at Tori Tamura in Nara, famous for its exquisite yakitori and warm hospitality.

2-19 Aburasakacho, Nara, 630-8247
4.2 Very Good 246 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/kameya

Kameya

Experience authentic Okonomiyaki at Kameya in Nara – where traditional flavors meet modern hospitality.

9 Taruicho, Nara, 630-8218
4.2 Very Good 705 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/izasa-nakatani-hompo-yumekaze-hiroba

Izasa-Nakatani-hompo Yumekaze-hiroba

Discover Izasa-Nakatani-hompo Yumekaze-hiroba in Nara for an unforgettable sushi experience blending tradition with modern flavors.

〒630-8212 Nara, Kasuganocho, 16 内 東大寺門前夢風ひろば
4.2 Very Good 466 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/naramachi-hiyori

Naramachi Hiyori

Discover the art of Kyoto-style dining at Naramachi Hiyori—where tradition meets creativity in every delicious bite.

26 Nakanoshinyacho, Nara, 630-8333
3.9 Good 248 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/yamatoan-honten

Yamatoan Honten

Experience authentic Japanese dining at Yamatoan Honten in Nara - home to exquisite kaiseki meals and fresh local seafood.

495-1 Sanjocho, Nara, 630-8244
4.1 Very Good 391 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/kamaiki

Kamaiki

Discover the authentic flavors of udon noodles at Kamaiki in Nara, where tradition meets culinary excellence.

13-2 Higashimuki Minamimachi, Nara, 630-8216
4.3 Very Good 703 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/tsukumo

Tsukumo

Discover Tsukumo: An exquisite Kaiseki restaurant in Nara offering seasonal dishes that celebrate Japan's culinary traditions.

968 Kideracho, Nara, 630-8306
4.7 Excellent 117 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/unagino-kawahara

Unagino Kawahara

Experience authentic Japanese dining at Unagino Kawahara in Nara—home of exquisite grilled eel and traditional hospitality.

〒630-8236 Nara, Shimosanjocho, 35
4.2 Very Good 341 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/kakinohasushi-hompo-tanaka

Kakinohasushi Hompo Tanaka

Discover authentic kakinohasushi at Kakinohasushi Hompo Tanaka in Nara - where tradition meets flavor.

5-2 Higashimuki Nakamachi, Nara, 630-8215
4.2 Very Good 382 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/miyama

Miyama

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Miyama in Nara – a culinary haven offering traditional flavors in a serene setting.

11 Kasuganocho, Nara, 630-8212
4.3 Very Good 334 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/onwa

onwa

Experience the best of plant-based cuisine at Onwa in Nara – where every bite is crafted with love and care.

3-23 Sanjoomiyacho, Nara, 630-8123
4.6 Excellent 241 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/monsieur-pepe

Monsieur Pépé

Discover the charm of French cuisine at Monsieur Pépé, a delightful café in Nara serving exquisite pastries and savory dishes.

58-1 Noboriojicho, Nara, 630-8213
4.3 Very Good 271 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/silk-road-dining

Silk Road Dining

Discover exquisite Western cuisine at Silk Road Dining in Nara's JW Marriott Hotel - an unforgettable dining experience awaits.

JW Marriott Hotel, 1 Chome-1-1 Sanjooji, Nara, 630-8013
3.9 Good 68 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/le-case

Le Case

Discover Le Case in Nara - where exquisite quiches meet vibrant salads in a charming pie shop setting.

158 Kasuganocho, Nara, 630-8212
4.5 Excellent 228 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/china-dining-hiten

China Dining Hiten

Experience authentic Mandarin flavors at China Dining Hiten in Nara – where tradition meets taste in every dish.

26 Higashimuki Minamimachi, Nara, 630-8216
4.1 Very Good 365 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/wadokoro-yoshino

Wadokoro Yoshino

Discover authentic Kyoto-style dining at Wadokoro Yoshino in Nara, where seasonal ingredients meet traditional kaiseki artistry.

8-1 Sanjohonmachi, Nara, 630-8122
4.2 Very Good 90 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/azekura

Azekura

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Azekura in Nara's JW Marriott Hotel—where tradition meets modern luxury.

JW Marriott Hotel, 1 Chome-1-1 Sanjooji, Nara, 630-8013
4.7 Excellent 35 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/ciel-bleu

Ciel Bleu

Experience the art of teppanyaki at Ciel Bleu in Nara—where exquisite flavors meet captivating culinary performances.

〒630-8244 Nara, Sanjocho, 470, 綺羅星ビル
4.5 Excellent 133 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/okonomiyaki-parco

Okonomiyaki Parco

Experience authentic okonomiyaki at Okonomiyaki Parco in Nara – a culinary gem blending tradition with creativity.

1-1 Tsurufukuincho, Nara, 630-8393
4.6 Excellent 306 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/rokumeien

Rokumeien

Discover the art of Japanese sweets at Rokumeien in Nara - where tradition meets taste in every delightful bite.

407-4 Zoshicho, Nara, 630-8211
4 Very Good 211 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/koushi

Koushi

Discover Koushi in Nara – A delightful tofu restaurant serving exquisite dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

23-2 Nishiterabayashicho, Nara, 630-8372
4.5 Excellent 163 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/surugamachi-s-okonomiyakiya

Surugamachi's Okonomiyakiya

Experience authentic okonomiyaki at Surugamachi's Okonomiyakiya in Nara – where tradition meets flavor at affordable prices.

〒630-8244 Nara, Sanjocho, 606-8 田中ビル 1F
4.7 Excellent 343 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/restaurant-naraya-todaiji

Restaurant Naraya Todaiji

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Restaurant Naraya Todaiji near Todaiji Temple; savor delicious meals and find unique souvenirs.

〒630-8212 Nara, Kasuganocho, 16 夢風ひろば内
3.8 Good 120 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/vegan-cafe-ramuna

Vegan Cafe Ramuna

Discover the vibrant flavors of plant-based cuisine at Vegan Cafe Ramuna in Nara - a haven for health-conscious food lovers.

1028-5 Takabatakecho, Nara, 630-8301
4.8 Excellent 244 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/manna-food

Manna Food

Discover authentic Indian cuisine at Manna Food in Nara – where aromatic spices meet traditional flavors for an unforgettable dining experience.

〒630-8236 Nara, Shimosanjocho, 44−2 富士屋ビル 2F
4.4 Very Good 301 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/kinatei

Kinatei

Experience the best of vegetarian dining at Kinatei in Nara, where organic ingredients meet flavorful creativity for every health-conscious traveler.

〒630-8357 Nara, Surugamachi, 25-1 Felis 駅前 1階
4.3 Very Good 181 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/satei-yusui

Satei Yusui

Experience authentic udon noodles at Satei Yusui in Nara - where tradition meets taste in a cozy setting.

158-1 Kasuganocho, Nara, 630-8212
4.3 Very Good 181 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/harishin

はり新

Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at はり新 in Nara - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.

15 Nakanoshinyacho, Nara, 630-8333
4.4 Very Good 82 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/ponte-rosso

Ponte Rosso

Discover authentic Indian and Nepalese flavors at Ponte Rosso in Nara—where every dish tells a story.

〒630-8226 Nara, Konishicho, 2 ブティック1番館 2F
4.2 Very Good 144 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/cafe-wakakusa

Cafe Wakakusa

Experience the taste of Nara at Cafe Wakakusa - where great coffee meets delicious vegetarian cuisine in a cozy setting.

22 Higashimuki Kitamachi, Nara, 630-8214
4.5 Excellent 184 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/the-olive-dining

The Olive Dining

Experience authentic Italian cuisine in Nara at The Olive Dining - where every meal is crafted with love and tradition.

〒630-8226 Nara, Konishicho, 21-1 ならら 1F
4 Very Good 125 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/kotan

kotan

Experience exquisite Kaiseki dining at Kotan in Nara – where seasonal ingredients meet culinary artistry for an unforgettable meal.

6 Chome-2-17 Omiyacho, Nara, 630-8115
4.1 Very Good 27 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/happy-kitchen-kin-no-shika

Happy Kitchen Kin-no-shika

Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Happy Kitchen Kin-no-shika in Nara – where tradition meets taste in every dish.

16 Kasuganocho, Nara, 630-8212
3.1 Average 158 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/uma-no-me

Uma-no-me

Experience authentic kaiseki dining at Uma-no-me in Nara – where each dish tells a story through exquisite flavors and stunning presentations.

1158 Takabatakecho, Nara, 630-8301
4 Very Good 36 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/baku-izakaya

Baku Izakaya

Experience the heart of Japanese cuisine at Baku Izakaya in Nara – where tradition meets flavor in every bite.

51, Tsubaicho, Nara, 630-8343
4.6 Excellent 22 reviews
japan/nara/restaurant/yokyoan-honten

Yokyoan Honten

Experience authentic sushi at Yokyoan Honten in Nara, where tradition meets freshness in every bite.

23-3 Kasuganocho, Nara, 630-8212
3 Average 3 reviews

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