Update-date: Jan 27 2025
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."
Hakata Mizutaki Chidori
Hakata Mizutaki Chidori specializes in authentic Hakata Mizutaki, offering a genuine taste of the region. Tucked in a residential area, the restaurant exudes a tranquil Japanese atmosphere, making it ideal for guest entertainment or dinner meetings. Suitable for both small and large groups, Mizutaki is served by a dedicated server, ensuring a seamless experience. Special care is taken in preparing the soup, and additional ingredients and a la carte options are available. The wide selection of drinks, including special shochu, enhances the experience, making it perfect for hosting guests from near and far.
Hakata Mizutaki Chidori
Open: [Monday-Saturday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 5,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Hakozaki-Miyamae Station, 5-minute walk from Hakozaki-Kyudaimae Station, 355-m from Hakozaki-Kyudaimae Station
Address: 2-10-12, Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 5,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Hakozaki-Miyamae Station, 5-minute walk from Hakozaki-Kyudaimae Station, 355-m from Hakozaki-Kyudaimae Station
Address: 2-10-12, Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Map
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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
Disclaimer: All information is accurate at time of publication.
