Imasa
Yau Tsim Mong South, Hong Kong
Restaurant in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Book with PearlWhy go
Imasa is worth considering when you want a polished, low-friction meal inside The Peninsula Hong Kong, especially on a repeat visit when convenience matters. Do not treat it as the obvious pick for a tasting-menu splurge; compare Gaddi's for a bigger occasion or Chesa for a clearer cuisine-specific brief.
About Imasa
Use direct confirmation before planning
The practical verdict: consider Imasa only after confirming that it fits your plans in Hong Kong.
If you are comparing options in Hong Kong, Chesa, Felix, Gaddi's, The Peninsula Boutique & Café, and The Verandah are other named venues to research separately.
Who should choose it on this trip
Imasa may be relevant for people already considering Hong Kong venues, but the best fit depends on your plans.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM · Tuesday: 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Location
- HK Kowloon 1/F, The Peninsula Hong Kong, Salisbury Rd, Hong Kong
- Website
- peninsula.com/en/hong-kong/hotel-fine-dining/imasa-japanese-restaurant
- Phone
- +852 2696 6715
Venue details
Ambiance
A refined hotel-restaurant setting described as charming, with meticulous service and an upscale Japanese dining atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Set menu
- Dietary
- Pescatarian friendly
- Opened
- 1995
Signature Dishes
- Sushi
- Sashimi
- Kaiseki cuisine
- Ishiyaki stone grill
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- HK Kowloon 1/F, The Peninsula Hong Kong, Salisbury Rd, Hong Kong
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Friday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
Location
HK Kowloon 1/F, The Peninsula Hong Kong, Salisbury Rd, Hong Kong · Directions
peninsula.com/en/hong-kong/hotel-fine-dining/imasa-japanese-restaurant
Restaurant context
Choose Imasa when the priority is staying within The Peninsula Hong Kong and keeping the meal lower-friction. Against Gaddi's, it reads as the less formal decision; Gaddi's is the stronger fit for a French $$$$ occasion where the meal itself needs to carry the night.
Chesa is the cleaner choice if the group wants a defined Swiss $$$ brief. Imasa is better when the group has not aligned around a specific cuisine and wants a hotel-anchored meal with less commitment.
For something more casual within the same orbit, The Peninsula Boutique & Café and The Verandah are easier daytime or lighter-meal alternatives. Felix is the cross-shop when ambiance matters more than a quiet, contained dinner format.
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Compare Imasa
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imasa | Hong Kong | No published awards | ||
| Chesa | Hong Kong | Swiss | $$$ | Star Wine Lists 2026Michelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Felix | Hong Kong | No published awards | ||
| The Peninsula Boutique & Café | Hong Kong | No published awards | ||
| The Verandah | Hong Kong | No published awards | ||
| Gaddi's | Hong Kong | French | $$$$ | Star Wine Lists 2026 · #12026 Forbes 5-StarSCMP 100 Top Tables 2026 - Restaurants2026 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia RecommendedMichelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau 20262026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2026 La Liste Top Restaurants2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked · #1932025 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence |
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How Imasa Hong Kong compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Imasa in Hong Kong?
Other named venues to research include Chesa, Felix, Gaddi's, The Peninsula Boutique & Café, and The Verandah.
