Recommended Restaurants in Fukuoka
The specialties of Fukuoka are as follows:
- Hakata Ramen
- Nagahama Ramen
- Motsunabe (offal hot pot)
- Mentaiko (spicy cod roe)
- Mizutaki (chicken hot pot)
- Hakata Gyoza
- Udon
Below, we have listed some famous and/or recommended restaurants, so please use this as a reference when sightseeing in Fukuoka.
If you find any mistakes, please let Yuya Kusuki know.
Hakata Area
Hakata Issou Hakata Station East Main Branch
Address: 3-1-6 Hakataeki Higashi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Ramen
Price Range: ¥1,000～¥2,000
Hours: 11:00 - 00:00
Bar Español LA BODEGA Hakata
Address: 1-1 Hakataeki Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Spanish
Price Range: Affordable
Hours: 11:00 - 23:00
Mentai Cuisine Hakata Shoboan
Address: 1-1 Hakataeki Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken (JR Hakata City 9F, City Dining "Kuuten")
Cuisine: Japanese
Price Range: Lunch: ¥2,000–¥2,999; Dinner: ¥4,000–¥4,999
Hours: 11:00 - 16:00 (L.O. 15:30); 17:00 - 22:00 (L.O. 21:00); Reservations accepted only for dinner (latest 20:00); Closed on facility holidays
Motsunabe Shoraku Hakata Station Branch
Address: 1-1 Hakataeki Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken (Amu Plaza Hakata 10F)
Cuisine: Motsunabe (offal hotpot)
Price Range: Lunch: ¥2,000; Dinner: ¥3,500
Hours: 11:00 - 15:30 (L.O. 15:00); 16:30 - 23:00 (L.O. 22:30); Closed on January 1st
Hakata Gion Tetsunabe
Address: 2-20 Gion-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Gyoza, Izakaya
Price Range: ¥1,000–¥1,999
Hours: Monday–Saturday: 17:00–23:00 (L.O. 22:30); Closed on Sundays and holidays
Ginza Tenichi Hakata Branch
Address: 1-1 Hakataeki Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Tempura
Price Range: ¥2,000～¥3,000
Hours: 11:00 - 21:30
Daichi no Udon Hakata Eki Chikaten
Address: B2F, 2-1-1 Hakata Ekimae, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Udon noodles
Price Range: Lunch: up to ¥999; Dinner: up to ¥999
Hours: 10:20–14:30; 17:00–21:00
Tenjin Area
Shabu Kamekichi
Address: 2-3-25 Yakuin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Shabu-shabu, fugu, Japanese cuisine
Price Range: Lunch: ¥1,000–¥1,999; Dinner: ¥5,000–¥5,999
Hours: Lunch: 11:30–14:00; Dinner: 17:00–22:00
Il Sol Levante
Address: 2-14-1 Kego, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Italian, pizza
Price Range: Lunch: ¥1,000–¥1,999; Dinner: ¥3,000–¥3,999
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday–Sunday: Lunch: 12:00–14:30 (L.O. 13:30); Dinner: 17:00–23:00 (L.O. 22:00); Wednesday: Dinner only: 17:00–23:00 (L.O. 22:00)
Tempura Hirao Tenjin Across Fukuoka
Address: 1-1-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Tempura
Price Range: ¥1,000–¥1,999
Hours: 10:30–20:00
Daimyo Tsutsuji-an
Address: 2-9-2 Daimyo, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Izakaya
Price Range: ¥5,000–¥5,999
Hours: Monday–Saturday: 17:00–00:00; Closed on Sundays (Open on Sundays if Monday is a holiday)
Ganso Nagahamaya
Address: 2-5-38 Nagahama, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Ramen
Price Range: Up to ¥999
Hours: Monday: 5:00–1:45; Tuesday: 5:00–22:00; Wednesday–Sunday: 5:00–1:45
Nishijin Area
Domo
Address: 2-17-50 Takatori, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Izakaya, yakitori, seafood
Price Range: ¥3,000–¥3,999
Hours: 17:00–23:30; Closed on the 1st and 3rd Sundays
Nihonshu Shokudo Gin no Tomoshibi
Address: 1-28-6 Takatori, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Izakaya
Price Range: Not specified
Hours: 17:00-0:00
Nishijin Hatsuki Main Branch
Address: 5-6-30 Nishijin, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Shabu-shabu, sukiyaki
Price Range: Affordable
Hours: Lunch: 12:00–15:30 (L.O. 14:30); Dinner: 17:00–23:00 (L.O. 22:00); Closed on Tuesdays
Itoshima Area
Space Spice Curry
Address: 3-20-7 Maebaru Chuo, Itoshima-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Sapporo-style soup curry
Price Range: ¥1,000–¥1,999
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Friday–Sunday, Holidays: 12:00–20:00 (L.O. 19:30); Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays
Chinese Sichuan Cuisine Renge
Address: 2-7-7 Susenji, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Sichuan cuisine, Chinese cuisine
Price Range: Lunch: ¥1,000–¥1,999; Dinner: ¥1,000–¥1,999
Hours: Monday, Wednesday–Sunday: 11:30–14:00; 17:30–22:00 (L.O. 21:30); Closed on Tuesdays
Others
Sanshirou
Address: 3-1-6 Atago, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Japanese cuisine, seafood, fugu
Price Range: Dinner: ¥6,000–¥7,999
Hours: Monday–Friday: 11:30–15:00 (L.O. 13:30), 17:00–21:30 (L.O. 20:00); Saturday, Sunday, Holidays: 11:30–21:30 (L.O. 20:00)
Verdura
Address: 4-22-16 Meinohama, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Cuisine: Italian, pasta, pizza
Price Range: Lunch: ¥1,000–¥1,999; Dinner: ¥2,000–¥2,999
Hours: Tuesday–Sunday, Holidays: 11:30–15:00 (L.O. 14:30); 17:30–22:00 (L.O. 21:00); Closed on Mondays
Yatai in Fukuoka
Another well-known aspect of Fukuoka's food culture is yatai (street food stalls).
If you want to experience yatai culture, you may find this website helpful.
