
BIRD
Kanazawa
Restaurant in Kanazawa, Japan
The Read
Price
JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 View spending breakdown
Dress
Casual
Why go
Tabelog 100 yakitori counter in Kanazawa with JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999 omakase-style service, charcoal-grilled chicken skewers, a shochu-forward drinks list. Cash-only, counter seating, closed Sunday and Monday. Book ahead for Tuesday–Saturday evenings; format suits solo diners and couples more than groups.
About BIRD
BIRD in Kanazawa has a verified JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999 price tier and evening-only hours. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Yakitori - WEST - 2025 recognition. Beyond those confirmed details, Pearl does not have verified information on seating layout, menu format, payment methods, reservations, parking, or off-premise service, so those specifics should be confirmed directly before visiting.
Hours, Price, Visit Fit
BIRD is open Tuesday through Friday from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM, Saturday from 5:30 PM to 10 PM. Monday and Sunday are closed. The verified schedule points to dinner only, with no confirmed lunch service.
The confirmed spending band is JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999 per person. Dress code is casual. If you are comparing options, BIRD can be considered alongside other allowed Pearl venues such as Ajiraku Yumemi, Restaurant Ennu, or Komatsu Yasuke, depending on what kind of evening you want; Pearl does not have enough verified BIRD-specific detail here to make claims about seating style, course structure, or service format.
What Is Verified, What Is Not
The confirmed recognition is Tabelog 100 - Yakitori - WEST - 2025. Pearl cannot verify any additional award years, exact ranking, Tabelog score, chef details, founding year, seat count, counter format, beverage program, takeout or delivery policy, allergy accommodations, or phone-reservation process from the supplied source data.
Because those operational details are not verified here, visitors should treat BIRD as a Kanazawa dinner booking to confirm directly rather than relying on assumptions about format or availability. For visitors exploring Kanazawa's full dining scene, BIRD is best described by the facts Pearl can verify: Kanazawa location, casual dress, evening hours, JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999 pricing, 2025 Tabelog 100 Yakitori WEST recognition.
Quick reference: JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999 per head; casual dress; Tuesday–Friday 6:30–10:30 PM; Saturday 5:30–10 PM; closed Monday and Sunday; located in Kanazawa; listed in Tabelog 100 - Yakitori - WEST - 2025.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒920-0853 Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Honmachi, 2 Chome−2−14 焼鳥ばーど
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/ishikawa/A1701/A170101/17005811
- Phone
- +81 76-232-3339
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒920-0853 Ishikawa, Kanazawa, Honmachi, 2 Chome−2−14 焼鳥ばーど · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ajiraku Yumemi, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
- Restaurant Ennu, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
- Teppanyaki makibi san-an, Notable alternative
- Komatsu Yasuke, Sushi, Sushi
- Aburi Niku Garan, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 View spending breakdown
Restaurant context
At JPY 10,000–JPY 14,999, BIRD occupies the same price tier as Restaurant Ennu, but Ennu delivers French technique and a broader menu format rather than yakitori-only. If you're comparing grilled-meat specialists, Aburi Niku Garan sits JPY 2,000–JPY 7,000 lower and offers a more casual izakaya vibe with beef-focused grilling. BIRD's Tabelog 100 recognition (two consecutive years) suggests consistency, but the #68 ranking in the WEST category means it's not leading the pack, it's a solid mid-tier choice backed by editorial credibility rather than top-decile status.
Ajiraku Yumemi (JPY 6,000–JPY 7,999) is the better value if you're flexible on format and want kaiseki-leaning variety for less. Teppanyaki makibi san-an offers teppanyaki rather than yakitori but competes for the same special-occasion diner looking for counter-focused grilling. BIRD is easiest to justify if yakitori is the specific craving and you're willing to pay the premium for Tabelog-endorsed execution. If budget or format flexibility matters more, the city has lower-priced alternatives with comparable neighborhood accessibility.
For sushi rather than grilled chicken, Komatsu Yasuke operates outside central Kanazawa but delivers a different experience at a comparable investment. BIRD's counter seating and cash-only policy make it a better fit for solo travelers or couples; groups of four or more should consider Ajiraku Yumemi or Aburi Niku Garan, where table seating and lower per-head spend ease the logistics.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at BIRD?
Dinner is the only verified service window. BIRD is open Tuesday through Friday from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM and Saturday from 5:30 PM to 10 PM, with Monday and Sunday closed.
What are alternatives to BIRD?
Other allowed Pearl comparison venues include Ajiraku Yumemi, Restaurant Ennu, Teppanyaki makibi san-an, Aburi Niku Garan, Komatsu Yasuke. Pearl does not have enough verified detail here to compare their formats, locations, or menus against BIRD.
Can BIRD accommodate groups?
Pearl does not have verified seating or group-accommodation details for BIRD. Confirm directly with the venue before planning for a party size that requires specific seating arrangements.
Is the tasting menu worth it at BIRD?
Pearl does not have verified information on BIRD's menu format. The confirmed price range is ¥10,000–14,999 per person, so value depends on the current offering and your preferences.
Is BIRD good for a special occasion?
BIRD has verified Tabelog 100 - Yakitori - WEST - 2025 recognition, a casual dress code, a ¥10,000–14,999 price range. Details such as seating style, service format, atmosphere are not verified here, so confirm directly if those factors matter for the occasion.














