
リストランテ スギヤマ
Kanazawa
Restaurant in Kanazawa, Japan
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
A sensible Kanazawa pick for a calmer date or celebration meal, especially if the priority is a composed sit-down experience rather than a famous dish or award-led booking. Go in flexible, ask what is strongest seasonally, treat it as a quieter Nomachi choice rather than a trophy reservation.
About リストランテ スギヤマ
リストランテ スギヤマ is a Kanazawa restaurant with lunch and dinner service from Tuesday through Sunday, Monday closed. With smart casual dress noted, it is best planned around its stated service windows rather than treated as an all-day stop.
A low-friction Kanazawa option for a planned meal
Plan around timing rather than a specific menu promise. The restaurant works best as a scheduled lunch or dinner option, with current menu, chef, pricing, seating, awards, signature dish details checked directly if those will shape your plans.
Service is listed Tuesday to Sunday from 11:30 AM–2 PM and 6–9 PM, with Monday closed. That makes リストランテ スギヤマ useful for either a daytime or evening meal in Kanazawa, especially when you want a restaurant option that fits cleanly into the day.
Choose it for timing, not for a known trophy dish
First-timers should not arrive with a single famous order in mind. Check the latest details directly with the venue and decide based on what is available for that service.
For planning, confirm any needs including seating, group size, dietary requests, current menu details. For a broader Kanazawa plan, use Our full Kanazawa restaurants guide for nearby dining options, then pair the meal with a Kanazawa hotel plan if staying overnight. If drinks or daytime plans matter more than dinner, check broader Kanazawa guides for bars and experiences.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒921-8031 Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Nomachi, 1 Chome−2−43 安藤芳園堂ビル 2F-B
- Website
- ristorante-sugiyama.com
- Phone
- +81762253080
The take
The Take
The Vibe
リストランテ スギヤマ feels like a quietly refined neighborhood room that prizes technical rigor over theatricality. Housed on a second floor in a low-key building in Nomachi, the restaurant leans on ingredient-driven Italian techniques translated through chefs with real training in Italy. The result is a restrained, classic dining experience that favors repeat guests and local word of mouth rather than tourist buzz. Expect an atmosphere that is composed and intimate, where craft and seasonal Japanese produce quietly take center stage rather than loud décor or ostentation.
Best For
This is a venue for evenings when the meal itself is the point: date nights, business dinners, and special occasions where gastronomic seriousness matters. Its placement in a residential pocket of Nomachi and the editorial description of its loyal local following mean it’s not a walk-in spot for casual sightseeing; it rewards advance planning and guests who are seeking thoughtful, composed Italian fine dining informed by local Noto ingredients and regional produce.
Ordering Tips
Reservations require planning — the room’s second-floor, low-key location and steady local patronage mean seats don’t hold for last-minute requests. Book well ahead of your visit and consider leaning into the kitchen’s signatures when you arrive: the menu highlights include hairy box crab pasta, matsutake pasta, and Noto beef with mozzarella quiche. Given the restaurant’s emphasis on seasonal Japanese ingredients interpreted through Italian technique, ask about today’s local offerings and any ingredient-driven specials when you reserve.
Venue details
Ambiance
Sophisticated and refined atmosphere in a second-floor hideaway location with carefully curated seasonal presentations that engage all five senses.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Hairy box crab pasta
- Matsutake pasta
- Noto beef with mozzarella quiche
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒921-8031 Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Nomachi, 1 Chome−2−43 安藤芳園堂ビル 2F-B · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit
If the budget is the main concern, choose Rakugan Moroeya Nishichaya Karyo Ajiwai for a lower-cost Kanazawa stop. If the meal needs to feel more formal and price is less sensitive, A_RESTAURANT is the more clearly defined splurge.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Kanazawa
Book リストランテ スギヤマ if the brief is a calm, occasion-leaning meal and booking friction matters. A_RESTAURANT is the clearer splurge choice, with published pricing in the JPY 15,000–29,999 range, so it suits diners who want a more defined high-budget commitment. If the group wants a more specific format, Hamagurizaka Maekawa is easier to choose for yakitori because the category is explicit.
For lower-stakes daytime eating, Rakugan Moroeya Nishichaya Karyo Ajiwai is the value play, with a JPY 1,000–1,999 signal that makes it better for a light stop than a full celebration. Amanatto Kawamura is better treated as a sweets-led add-on to a Kanazawa day rather than the main meal.
割烹 ゆづる is the closer cross-shop when the goal is a Japanese meal with a more traditional feel. Choose リストランテ スギヤマ when the occasion calls for a quieter restaurant setting and flexible seasonal ordering; choose 割烹 ゆづる when the format itself is the draw.
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Compare リストランテ スギヤマ
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| リストランテ スギヤマ | Kanazawa | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Hamagurizaka Maekawa | Kanazawa | Yakitori | ; | 2026 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked · #1142025 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked · #2242024 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked · #235 |
| Rakugan Moroeya Nishichaya Karyo Ajiwai | Kanazawa | ; | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Tabelog 100 - Japanese traditional sweets / Japanese sweets cafe - WEST - 2023 · #73 |
| Amanatto Kawamura | Kanazawa | ; | ; | No published awards |
| 割烹 ゆづる | Kanazawa | ; | ; | No published awards |
| A_RESTAURANT | Kanazawa | ; | JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to リストランテ スギヤマ?
For other named options to compare, consider 割烹 ゆづる, A_RESTAURANT, Hamagurizaka Maekawa, Rakugan Moroeya Nishichaya Karyo Ajiwai, or Amanatto Kawamura. Check each venue directly for current hours, format, reservation details.
Can I eat at the bar at リストランテ スギヤマ?
Do not plan on bar dining unless the venue confirms it directly. Plan around the Kanazawa location, lunch and dinner service hours, Monday closure, smart casual dress code, ask the restaurant about bar or counter seating.
What should a first-timer know about リストランテ スギヤマ?
Treat it as a lunch-or-dinner meal in Kanazawa rather than an all-day stop. It is open Tuesday to Sunday, closed Monday, with service listed from 11:30 AM–2 PM and 6–9 PM.
Is lunch or dinner better at リストランテ スギヤマ?
Both lunch and dinner are listed Tuesday through Sunday: 11:30 AM–2 PM and 6–9 PM. Choose based on which service fits your Kanazawa schedule, confirm current details with the venue before going.
Is リストランテ スギヤマ good for a special occasion?
It can fit a planned meal in Kanazawa, especially given the smart casual dress code and defined service windows. For specific occasion needs such as seating, menu, or group arrangements, confirm directly with the restaurant.










