Update-date: Nov 15 2023
Hakata, the most bustling district in Fukuoka, is a "food city" where a variety of dining establishments, from high-end to casual, can be found. When you've come all the way to Hakata, you'll want to enjoy a memorable and delicious meal. We will introduce restaurants where you can savor "umakamon," a Fukuoka dialect meaning "delicious food."
Akaushi Dining yoka-yoka KITTE Hakata Branch
Specialty shop offering high-quality akagyu raised in-house
Located on the 10th floor of KITTE Hakata, directly connected to Hakata Station, Dining yoka-yoka KITTE offers Kumamoto's famous "Akaushi" beef even while in Fukuoka. Raised on their vast private ranch in Aso using unique methods, the healthy Aka-ushi beef is known for its rich umami flavor. The "Kumamoto Specialty! Aka-ushi Beef Bowl" features medium-rare steak laid over rice, allowing you to easily savor the deliciousness of Akaushi beef.
Because it's directly connected to the station, it's a very accessible restaurant. The interior offers a relaxed atmosphere, with counter seats, table seating, and semi-private rooms available. Since it's located within a mixed-use commercial facility, you can also enjoy shopping in the same vicinity. Why not savor the premium Akaushi beef while enjoying a cozy atmosphere and wine that pairs well with meat?
Akaushi Dining yoka-yoka KITTE Hakata Branch
Open: Lunch 11:00 am - 4:00 pm (L.O. 4:00 pm) / Dinner 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 7,000 JPY / [Lunch] 2,500 JPY
Access: 1-minute walk from JR Hakata Station
Address: 10F, KITTE Hakata, 9-1, Hakata Station Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 7,000 JPY / [Lunch] 2,500 JPY
Access: 1-minute walk from JR Hakata Station
Address: 10F, KITTE Hakata, 9-1, Hakata Station Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
Mizutaki Ryotei Hakata Hanamidori Tenjin Branch
Savor the umami of chicken with soup crafted using a unique method.
Located a 5-minute walk from Tenjin Station, Mizutaki Restaurant Hakata Hanamidori Tenjin specializes in Mizutaki, a Japanese hot pot dish. The founder, Yoshiharu Kawaizu, who used to wholesale chicken in Hakata, believed that the deliciousness of the chicken itself was the secret to the deliciousness of Mizutaki. He personally engaged in chicken farming and gave birth to "Hanamidori." You can enjoy the transformation of the soup's flavor, starting with plain soup and deepening as meat and vegetables are added, through various courses.
The chic interior features private rooms with sofa seating and private rooms with table seating. To ensure the best timing for savoring Mizutaki, the staff, dressed in kimonos, provide exclusive assistance, making it a comfortable experience even for first-time Mizutaki diners. Dining on Mizutaki in a relaxing atmosphere with attentive service is sure to create wonderful memories of Hakata.
Mizutaki Ryotei Hakata Hanamidori Tenjin Branch
Open: [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm / [Weekdays, Saturday] Dinner 5:00 pm - 12:00 am / [Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 5,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Nishitetsu-Fukuoka Tenjin Station on the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line
Address: B1F, Tenjin MENT Bldg., 1-20-2, Imaizumi, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 5,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Nishitetsu-Fukuoka Tenjin Station on the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line
Address: B1F, Tenjin MENT Bldg., 1-20-2, Imaizumi, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
Ryuen Nishinakasu Branch
Savor Fukuoka's nights with exceptional aged meat and Kobe beef.
Located a 5-minute walk from Nakasu Kawabata Station, Ryuen Nishinakasu is the second branch of a popular yakiniku restaurant in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. It offers aged beef prepared using a unique aging method and features Kobe beef. It is the only designated registered restaurant for Kobe beef in Fukuoka. Indulge in premium meat with options like the smooth-textured "Kobe Beef Sushi" or the "Assorted 5 Cuts of Aged Beef," featuring cuts at their best for the day.
The establishment, facing the Nagakawa River, boasts a chic and elegant ambiance similar to a high-end restaurant. With several private rooms available for 4, 6, and 8 guests, it's perfect for group dining without any hesitation. The seats by the window along the river provide a panoramic view of the lively downtown Nakasu across the river through large windows. The vibrant neon lights glisten on the water's surface, creating a pleasant atmosphere for enjoying your meal.
Ryuen Nishinakasu Branch
Open: [Weekdays, Saturday] 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm (L.O. 7:30 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 8,000 JPY
Access: From Nakasu Kawabata Station, go in the direction of the Haruyoshi area. Enter Nakagawa-dori street and go to Kokutai-dori. Turn right at the first corner, then right at the end of the road.
Address: 1F, ATE Nishinakasu, 4-3, Nishinakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 8,000 JPY
Access: From Nakasu Kawabata Station, go in the direction of the Haruyoshi area. Enter Nakagawa-dori street and go to Kokutai-dori. Turn right at the first corner, then right at the end of the road.
Address: 1F, ATE Nishinakasu, 4-3, Nishinakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
Sushi Kakujuan
Daily course meals crafted with carefully selected ingredients.
Sushi Kakujuan, just a 2-minute walk from Gofukumachi Station, is a place to savor seasonal sushi crafted by the owner, who has honed his skills in the world of sushi and Japanese cuisine. The menu consists of only three omakase courses, and the contents vary based on the day's ingredients. When you visit for the first time, "Yukiyanagi" is recommended. It's an 8-course meal constructed with carefully selected ingredients daily. You can also add all-you-can-drink options to each course, allowing you to enjoy fine sake along with the flavors of the season.
The solitary light that softly glows on a quiet street just off the bustling main road in front of the station enhances the sense of a hidden gem. Inside the restaurant, there are comfortable counter seats and three private rooms. At the counter seats, you can closely observe the masterful craftsmanship of the owner. With its friendly atmosphere, it's a place where you can unwind, making it enjoyable to visit every day and discover a different culinary experience each time.
Sushi Kakujuan
Open: [Monday-Saturday] Dinner 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)
Closed: Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from Gofukumachi Station
Address: 11-7, Kami-gofukumachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
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Closed: Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from Gofukumachi Station
Address: 11-7, Kami-gofukumachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
aga-ri
Crafting exclusive Italian dishes with carefully selected ingredients by reservation only.
Located not far from Tenjin Station, aga-ri is a reservation-only Italian restaurant where experienced chefs showcase their culinary skills. For the essential pasta in Italian cuisine, they use the rich and flavorful eggs from "Ishimoto Farm," both the yolk and egg white. Following the theme of conveying quality ingredients, they actively incorporate ingredients from various regions filled with the producers' passion, including Kyushu-grown wheat, seasonal vegetables, and fresh fish.
The interior of the restaurant exudes a stylish atmosphere reminiscent of authentic Italy. In addition to counter seats, there are private rooms available. Child-friendly chairs and cushions are provided, making it perfect for families. The chef, who is also a sommelier, has selected more than 150 types of wine. Enjoy a meal crafted from carefully selected ingredients and the chef's expertise, accompanied by your favorite wine.
aga-ri
Open: [Tuesday-Saturday, National Holidays] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 12:30 pm) [Weekdays, Saturday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 7:30 pm)
Closed: Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 15,000 JPY / [Lunch] 9,000 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from the south exit of Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station
Address: 2F, Hearth Home Bldg., 1-11-6, Imaizumi, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
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Closed: Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 15,000 JPY / [Lunch] 9,000 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from the south exit of Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station
Address: 2F, Hearth Home Bldg., 1-11-6, Imaizumi, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
Disclaimer: All information is accurate at time of publication.
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