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Kanazawa is known as a gourmet town where you can enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Japanese cuisine. Among them, sushi is a must-try dish when you are in Kanazawa! Here are five recommended sushi restaurants in Kanazawa that are highly popular among locals.
LINNAS Kanazawa is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from Omicho Ichiba, a famous tourist spot in Kanazawa, and a 4-minute walk from Kanazawa Park. We will introduce you to some sushi restaurants carefully selected by our staff who are experts on Kanazawa. Enjoy delicious sushi at this hidden gem that even locals visit!
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A local conveyor belt sushi restaurant in Kanazawa. Located opposite the Chuo wholesale market, you can eat fresh sushi at low prices.
The lunch menu includes a set menu for 800 yen, which is a great deal! Although it is a conveyor belt sushi restaurant, the sushi is made after you order, so it is very delicious.
What's more, you can enjoy "fish soup" for free here. It's self-service and you can have as many refills as you like. The broth from shrimp and fish is very satisfying!
Although it is a little far from the city center, it is worth the trip. It takes about 20 to 30 minutes by bus from the city center.
A sushi restaurant that has been in business for three generations along the Asano River. It is located near Higashi Chaya District. It has the atmosphere of a traditional, small sushi restaurant. The third-generation young chef makes sushi while engaging in friendly conversation, so you can enjoy your time here. They also serve many sushi dishes made with local ingredients from Ishikawa Prefecture , such as Noto . All of them are elegant and exquisite.
At night, including alcohol, the cost is about 10,000 to 15,000 yen per person. For lunch, there are courses available for around 4,000 yen, so please choose according to your budget.
A sushi restaurant quietly located in the city. It is a hidden gem that not many tourists know about. The lunch nigiri sushi is a bargain at 950 yen for 10 pieces, with miso soup included. You can easily enjoy authentic and delicious sushi.
The sushi rice is plump and large, and very satisfying to eat. The chef is very friendly, and when I went there, he adjusted the amount of wasabi for me!
The name of the restaurant is pronounced "Daikuni Sushi." It is a long-established sushi restaurant located near Omicho Market. The menu is the same for both lunch and dinner, with only the recommended course (3,630 yen including tax). The menu changes with the seasons, as they use the most delicious seasonal fish at the time. You can taste 13 types of sushi, including the nigiri sushi that comes two at a time and the final roll!
When I went there in the winter, I was impressed that the recommended course included high-quality Hokuriku ingredients such as Shirako, oysters, and yellowtail...! You can enjoy excellent sushi in a relaxed atmosphere.
This sushi restaurant is also conveniently located just 1-2 minutes from Omicho Market. It is a popular restaurant that attracts many customers from overseas. It is a small restaurant, so we recommend making a reservation in the evening.
The "seared salmon sushi" is fatty and melts in your mouth, making it a popular dish even among foreigners! The restaurant has a homey atmosphere, making it the perfect place to casually enjoy sushi with friends.
Kanazawa has sushi restaurants in the high price range, which are of course delicious, but they can be so crowded that it is difficult to even make a reservation. The sushi restaurants introduced here have good taste and atmosphere, and are easy to make reservations and go to, so anyone can visit.
When you visit Kanazawa, be sure to stop by this wonderful sushi restaurant that has long been loved by locals and spend a memorable delicious time there!
If you want to visit Kanazawa's popular sightseeing spots and the restaurants introduced in this article, we recommend the lifestyle hotel " LINNAS Kanazawa "! It's conveniently located just a 4-minute walk from Kanazawa Castle Park and a 2-minute walk from Omicho Ichiba, making it the perfect base for your trip. The hotel also has a spacious shared kitchen and a private sauna that you can rent out, so you can enjoy your stay as if you were living in Kanazawa, rather than just sightseeing.
We are a community development company that creates and produces local HUBs. Based on hotel management, we will provide a comfortable and rich daily life = "The And Place"where people outside and inside the city connect beyond the boundaries. In Kanazawa, we operate a lifestyle hotel, LINNAS Kanazawa. The local hotel staff are experts in traveling to Kanazawa! We will dig deep into the charm of the region and introduce you to popular tourist spots and hidden famous shops that even the locals don't know about.
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