Fukuoka's Best 30 Restaurants in Japan 2024

We have prepared a list of 30 of the most popular and recommended restaurants in Fukuoka for you. From sushi to ramen, discover some of the best dining experiences Fukuoka has to offer.

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1. Hakata Kabuto-ryori Sushi Umijinmaru

Conveyor belt sushi
5 Chome-1-18 Nishijin, Sawara Ward, Fukuoka

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2. ABURI Hyakkan Chikushino

Conveyor belt sushi
5 Chome-1-18 Nishijin, Sawara Ward, Fukuoka

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3. Sushiemon Branch Hakata Papillon Garden

Conveyor belt sushi
Fukuoka, Hakata Ward, Chiyo, 1 Chome−2−1 BRANCH Hakata Papillon Garden 1F

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4. Daitouen Main Branch

Yakiniku
1-1-1 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0026

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5. Yakiniku Kirakuya

yakiniku
9-33 Futamataseshinmachi, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0065

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6. Yakiniku Nixuke

yakiniku
Fukuoka, Kurume, Higashimachi, 34−72 EAst 1F Izumi Building

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7. Mr. Aoki

yakiniku
Fukuoka, Iizuka, Tsurumio, Ippongi １１１７−１

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8. Yakiniku New Yoko

yakiniku
Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Haruyoshi, 3 Chome−23−3, Arte Tenjin, 1F

Yakiniku New Yoko, a sister restaurant of Fukuoka's top-class yakiniku restaurant Sudou, offers a casual atmosphere with a red-themed interior. Orders are placed through a QR code, and customers generally cook the meat themselves, though some menu items are prepared by the staff. The restaurant uses high-quality meat sourced from Sudou. Additionally, there is a contrasting style between the two sister restaurants, which adds to the unique experience. The restaurant offers reasonably priced meat and is cleaned every six months, so feel free to stop by and enjoy delicious dishes.

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9. Tatusho

sushi
Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Takasago, 1 Chome−19−28 1F

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About a 7-minute walk from Yakuin Station, this sushi restaurant feels like a hidden gem tucked away in a residential area. The interior features a high-quality Japanese-style design, complete with counter seats where you can relax. Reservations are essential for this popular restaurant, where you can enjoy excellent, authentic Edomae-nigiri sushi, primarily made with seasonal fish from the neighboring seas.

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10. Tatzumizushi Sohonten

sushi
8-5 Shimokawabatamachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0027

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The sushi created by second-generation owner Yusuke Seguchi is both delicate and artistic. Extra care is taken in the preparation, enhancing the flavor while maintaining the freshness of the toppings. Inside the modern interior, the tables made from single pieces of ginkgo wood that are over 100 years old are particularly eye-catching. As for alcoholic beverages, the restaurant offers a selection of sake from all over Japan. We invite you to enjoy adult-oriented sushi paired with seasonal sake and fresh ingredients.

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11. Sushi Kosaka

sushi
3 Chome-9-3 Hakataekihigashi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0013

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Sushi Kousaka is a sushi restaurant located about a 15-minute walk from Hakata Station. The chef's natural and relaxed hospitality is complemented by surprisingly high-quality dishes. The sushi is expertly crafted with unique combinations like leek and bonito, as well as natural eel with Nara pickles, showcasing a dedication to fresh ingredients. In addition to sushi, there is a variety of high-standard dishes, including grilled saury, conger eel, and orange slices. Although it is a bit of a walk from Hakata Station, this restaurant offers a course of carefully selected sushi, making it truly worthwhile.

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12. Sushi Koushiro

sushi
Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Shirogane, 1 Chome−7−12 - 101

Sushi Koushirou is a high-end restaurant where you can experience authentic Edo-style sushi. In a quiet atmosphere, skilled craftsmen use carefully selected seasonal fish to create delicious sushi. The restaurant also offers a wide selection of beer and sake, as well as delightful appetizers. You can enjoy conversation with the head chef at the counter. This restaurant comes highly recommended for special occasions.

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13. Sushi Kijima

sushi
3 Chome-12-9 Akasaka, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka

This sushi restaurant is run by a master who has completed 20 years of training. The interior is a luxurious and stylish space, featuring platinum-finished moons on the walls as a distinctive element. Lunch is reasonably priced, while dinner offers a course menu. The delicious sushi is, of course, a highlight, but the deep and flavorful side dishes that enhance the ingredients are equally enticing.

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14. Karen Hakata

Shabu shabu
Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Haruyoshi, 3 Chome−12−19 B1

Karen Hualian is a popular high-end Japanese restaurant operated directly by JA Kagoshima. The steamed shabu-shabu featuring black wagyu beef and black pork offers a luxurious taste that can only be experienced here. The restaurant has private rooms that allow you to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Japanese cuisine, with staff dressed in kimonos providing attentive service. In addition to Kagoshima brand dishes such as black beef and black pork, they offer a wide range of menu items including gyoza and fried chicken, making it suitable for both lunch and dinner. This is the perfect setting for dates, business entertainment, and gatherings, ensuring you have a memorable experience.

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15. Shabu-Shabu Sukiyaki Tajimaya KITTE Hakata Store

Shabu shabu
Fukuoka, Hakata Ward, Hakataekichuogai, 9 １KITTE Hakata １０F

Shabu Shabu Sukiyaki Tajimaya offers the appealing option to choose between two types of soup for the hot pot, along with the choice of selecting a plate of meat or opting for a 60-minute all-you-can-eat option. The restaurant utilizes QR codes for ordering and can accommodate various occasions, including banquets. With a well-stocked vegetable corner, customers can also enjoy detoxifying effects on their bodies.

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16. Bongu kurobuTa

Shabu shabu
1 Chome-52-1 Sori, Kasuga, Fukuoka 816-0813

Bongu KurobuTa, a black pork specialty restaurant in Kagoshima, is an Asian-style eatery located in a residential area near Kasuga Mall. The black pork hot pot can be customized with several options, including black pork or cheese, and the presentation of the dishes is so beautiful that it often receives applause. The menu features a wide range of satisfying dishes, from appetizers to hot pots, ramen, and porridge. Additionally, the staff is very friendly and provides detailed explanations of the dishes and drinks. It’s a restaurant where you can enjoy a wonderful time with family and friends while savoring delicious black pork dishes in a cozy atmosphere.

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17. Shabu Zen Hanayuukou

Shabu shabu

Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Tenjin, 1 Chome−4−1 博多大丸東館 6F

Shabuzen Hanayukou is a popular restaurant known for its all-you-can-eat shabu-shabu. This chain restaurant has about 20 locations throughout Japan. The interior features bright and clean Japanese-style decor, with private rooms available for a calm and relaxing dining experience. The restaurant offers a variety of high-quality meats, including Kagoshima black pork, marbled beef, and domestic beef, all known for their exceptional taste. The attentive staff provides excellent service, making it a highly recommended spot for family meals or small gatherings. Additionally, they offer a reasonably priced lunch menu, making it a must-visit for meat lovers.

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18. On Yasai Tenjin Nishidori Store

Shabu shabu
Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Tenjin, 2 Chome−6−23 ワイ・エス・ケイ天神ビル ３・４Ｆ

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19. Shabu Shabu Anzubatakekara Harada

Shabu shabu
〒812-0063 Fukuoka, Higashi Ward, Harada, 4 Chome−32−5 農場レストランあんず畑から おいしい広場

This restaurant takes pride in its shabu-shabu, made with fresh vegetables sourced directly from their own farm, along with carefully selected domestic pork and wagyu beef. They pay close attention to the broth, which enhances the natural flavors of the vegetables, and the meat is tender and juicy. A variety of vegetable dishes is also available, allowing you to enjoy different flavors with sesame sauce, ponzu, and a Japanese-style broth. The desserts are equally satisfying, featuring authentic tastes and generous portions.

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20. Seimonbarai

Izakaya
5-107 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0026

Fresh fish brought in daily from all over Japan is taken straight from the restaurant's large tank and cooked while still alive, allowing you to enjoy exceptionally fresh, clear sashimi. The restaurant is popular among locals, making reservations essential to fully appreciate the flavors of the ingredients. The owner’s selection of produce and shochu provides excellent pairings, and you can also taste famous sake that is rarely available.

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21. Kawaya Gion Branch

Izakaya
2-8 Gionmachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka

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22. Kawaya Kego

Izakaya
Fukuoka, Chuo Ward, Kego, 2 Chome−16−10 吉武ビル

This restaurant offers delicious Hakata cuisine at reasonable prices. The lively atmosphere and friendly service contribute to a great dining experience. The grilled chicken, particularly the lean cuts, is a must-try specialty that is so flavorful it won’t leave you thirsty. The pork belly and chicken wings are also generously portioned, ensuring that everyone leaves satisfied. This popular eatery serves up fresh and delectable grilled chicken.

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23. Yorgo

Izakaya
1 Chome-2-15 Daimyo, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, 810-0041

Yorgo, located along Kokutai Street in Daimyo, is a trendy restaurant that offers simple yet delicious cuisine. Guests can enjoy watching the chefs prepare their dishes in front of them, providing a lively and interactive dining experience. The ingredients used are carefully selected by the owner, and the popular dish, Uni-Jaga, features a perfect combination of crispy potatoes and rich uni sauce, leaving a lasting impression on customers. The restaurant has a straightforward design, creating a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all. Come and enjoy a delightful meal at Yorgo for a memorable dining experience.

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24. Gyobo Santoku

Izakaya
Fukuoka, Hakata Ward, Gionmachi, 4−6 平田ビル 1F

Gyobou Santoku is an izakaya where you can enjoy fresh sashimi and homemade dishes made with seasonal ingredients from Kyushu, as well as fine sake. The restaurant features a counter made from a single plank of wood and sunken kotatsu tables, creating a casual and comfortable dining atmosphere. The owner has extensive knowledge of ingredients and sake, offering dishes that enhance the natural flavors of the ingredients. The sashimi, in particular, is carefully selected from the day's fresh catch, ensuring a delicious meal. The restaurant is popular among locals and caters to a wide range of customers, including tourists.

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25. bread stock

bread
6-7-6 Hakozaki, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

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This shop features unique and delicious breads, including Hakata's specialty, "Mentai France," which is a combination of mentaiko and chewy French bread.

26. Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka Akasaka

motsunabe
Sunny Akasaka 2F, 1-9-1 Akasaka, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

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The Akasaka branch of Motsunabeya has two locations in Fukuoka. Just a short walk from Akasaka Station, the hotel-like luxury of the entrance heightens your anticipation for the meal. Enjoy high-quality motsunabe made with carefully selected small intestines from domestic beef in a special yet relaxing atmosphere.

27. gourd sushi

sushi
2F/3F, 2-10-20 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

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This popular store is representative of Fukuoka and always has a line. You can enjoy fresh Genkai fish at reasonable prices, along with a wide variety of deep-fried dishes and à la carte items. During lunchtime on weekdays, the [Seasonal Omakase Nigiri 10 Pieces] is highly recommended. You can also savor seasonal dishes such as the "specialty snow crab cream croquette," and the Hakata specialty "sesame mackerel" is particularly popular. Be sure to enjoy the specialties that can only be tasted here.

28. Bar No Isshiki

Seafood dishes, seafood dishes
Fukuoka Prefecture Fukuoka City Chuo Ward Haruyoshi 3-26-27 2F

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This Japanese restaurant is located about 400 meters from Tenjinminami Station in Fukuoka City. We offer sashimi made with fresh seasonal fish, along with a variety of alcoholic beverages such as Japanese sake and shochu. Our menu includes unique items like whale sashimi that you won’t find at other restaurants. We focus on seasonal ingredients, featuring dishes with matsutake mushrooms and large conger eels.

29. Kamakiri udon

Udon
1-7-8 Daimyo, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

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The homemade noodles, which combine the best qualities of Hakata udon and Sanuki udon, have the perfect texture—not too soft and not too hard. You'll undoubtedly find yourself addicted to them.

30. bills fukuoka

Cafe
13-1 SHIP'S GARDEN 1F, Nishinakasu, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

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This café and restaurant, by Mr. Bill Granger, who has establishments in Sydney, London, Japan, and more, offers a menu that reflects global food trends along with unique arrangements. Signature dishes like “Ricotta pancakes” and “organic scrambled eggs,” often touted as “the best breakfast in the world,” are highlights of “bills.” We invite you to enjoy our simple yet diverse cuisine in a relaxing atmosphere.

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