Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter is popular for its quaint and beautifully maintained streets. In this issue, we have highlighted five recommended restaurants with excellent flavors and atmospheres that you might want to go to when visiting this sightseeing area. You can enjoy enormously delicious dishes on par with Kurashiki's beautiful scenery.
French cuisine - The Kamon
French cuisine using a variety of local vegetables served in the Bikan Historical Quarter
A 15-minute walk from Kurashiki Station, the Kamon is located in the picturesque Bikan Historical Quarter. The seasonal lunch is filled with seasonal vegetables carefully selected by the chef, who insists on local production for local consumption. The dessert plate, which can be personalized with a message, includes three kinds of desserts and seasonal fruits. The dishes here are sure to satisfy both visually and gastronomically.
The Kamon
Access: 15 minutes walk from Kurashiki Station
Italian cuisine - Teien Uguisu
Authentic Italian cuisine served in a Japanese setting
Teien Uguisu
Address: 2-21-25, Achi, Kurashiki-shi, Okayama
Access: 5 minutes walk from Kurashiki StationMore Details Reservation
French cuisine - EYOHAKU
Enjoy a set lunch of ingredients from Kurashiki in a stylish setting surrounded by greenery
Located near Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter, the restaurant EYOHAKU is surrounded by a garden overflowing with greenery. The main focus of the restaurant is wedding parties, but at lunch time, it offers a seasonal lunch using a variety of local seasonal ingredients. The chef's French cuisine-inspired dishes will satisfy both the eyes and the palate.
Lunch is served in the spacious banquet room. You can enjoy a meal while viewing the garden, making for a splendid time in a highly luxurious setting. Dinner is also available with a reservation, so please inquire for more details, such as business hours and the number of diners.
EYOHAKU
French cuisine - Premier
A French restaurant, beloved by locals, in the back alleys of the Bikan Historical Quarter
Premier
Creative Japanese cuisine - Japanese Style Rakumaru
Enjoy creative Japanese cuisine using the finest ingredients paired with sake
Rakumaru, a Japanese-style restaurant, is where you can enjoy creative cuisine using fresh seafood, local chicken, and locally grown vegetables in a relaxed Japanese atmosphere. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes made with fresh ingredients, such as fresh fish sashimi and a variety of sushi. The restaurant has a wide variety of drinks to match, such as sake, wine, and shochu. You can enjoy the restaurant's unique dishes while relaxing.
The entrance is decorated in Japanese style with a curtain bearing the restaurant's name. The interior decor of the restaurant features the warmth of wood. In addition to counter seats like sunken kotatsu tables, there are private and semi-private rooms where you can spend relaxing time with your friends, and a pleasing aspect of the restaurant is that it can accommodate groups from small to large.
