Kamaage Udon Suzuan
Koryo-cho, Kitakatsuragi-gun
Restaurant in Kitakatsuragi-gun, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Dress
Casual
Why go
Three-time Tabelog Udon WEST 100 Best selection serving house-made kamaage udon under JPY 2,000 in rural Nara. No reservations, no dinner Thursdays, 20-minute walk from Goido Station; but the hand-cut noodles and consistent craft since 2009 justify the logistics for category purists.
About Kamaage Udon Suzuan
Kamaage Udon Suzuan in Kitakatsuragi-gun is a casual udon venue with a verified price range of JPY 1,000–1,999 and recognition in the Tabelog 100 - Udon - WEST - 2024 list. The verified schedule includes lunch hours most days, dinner hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, a Thursday closure. Beyond those confirmed basics, details such as seating layout, reservation policy, payment methods, transport specifics, individual menu items are not verified here, so plan with the essentials in mind rather than relying on unconfirmed particulars.
The Format and What to Expect
Expect a casual dress code and a venue centered on udon, with the confirmed operating hours as follows: Monday 11 AM–2:30 PM; Tuesday 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–8:30 PM; Wednesday 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–8:30 PM; Thursday closed; Friday 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–8:30 PM; Saturday 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–8:30 PM; Sunday 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–8:30 PM. The verified information does not establish a seat count, counter setup, reservation rules, takeout or delivery availability, allergy accommodations, payment methods, or specific dishes, so those should be checked directly before making plans.
Price, Awards, How It Compares
The confirmed spending range is JPY 1,000–1,999, placing Kamaage Udon Suzuan in an accessible bracket for a meal in Kitakatsuragi-gun. Its clearly verified recognition is the Tabelog 100 - Udon - WEST - 2024 selection. If you are comparing options, other dining in Kitakatsuragi-gun can be considered generally, comparable venue venues include 37+1 - Sanjuhachi, KOHYAMA, Teuchi Soba Hayashi, PIZZERIA TRATTORIA MAGAZZINO, and Lega'; however, this page does not verify their prices, formats, locations, or awards.
Worth considering if you want a casual udon stop in Kitakatsuragi-gun with a verified JPY 1,000–1,999 price range and a confirmed 2024 Tabelog Udon WEST 100 listing. Check current operating details directly before visiting, especially because Thursday is listed as closed and dinner is not listed on Monday.
Planning details
- Location
- 5 Chome-1-26 Umaminaka, 広陵町 Koryo, Kitakatsuragi District, Nara 635-0832, Japan
- Website
- suzuan.jp
- Phone
- +81 745-55-9116
Planning details
Location
5 Chome-1-26 Umaminaka, 広陵町 Koryo, Kitakatsuragi District, Nara 635-0832, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Teuchi Soba Hayashi, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
- PIZZERIA TRATTORIA MAGAZZINO, Pizza, ¥
- Lega', Italian, ¥¥
- 37+1 - Sanjuhachi, Notable alternative
- KOHYAMA, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
Kamaage Udon Suzuan and Teuchi Soba Hayashi anchor the hand-cut noodle tier in Kitakatsuragi-gun, both under JPY 2,000 and both Tabelog-recognized. Suzuan holds the edge for udon-specific acclaim, three Tabelog Udon WEST 100 selections versus Hayashi's broader soba category, but Hayashi may offer slightly easier access depending on your starting point. If you're splitting hairs on format, pick Suzuan for thicker, chewier kamaage-style udon and Hayashi for buckwheat soba; both operate no-reservations, cash-or-QR, functional-room formats with parking. Neither is a destination for ambiance or service polish.
Western alternatives like PIZZERIA TRATTORIA MAGAZZINO (pizza, ¥) and Lega' (Italian, ¥¥) sit in a similar price band but lack the category depth, fine for variety if you're staying in the area overnight, but not competitive on craft or recognition. For udon purists, Suzuan is the clear call: 17 years of consistent production, three Tabelog nods, hand-cut noodles at lunch for under JPY 2,000. Book nothing, arrive by 11:30 AM on a weekend, expect a wait. If you can't get in or need dinner on Thursday, pivot to Hayashi or consult our full Kitakatsuragi-gun guide for broader options.
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Compare Kamaage Udon Suzuan
| Venue | Price | Booking Difficulty | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamaage Udon Suzuan | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown | Easy | Tabelog 100 - Udon - WEST - 2024 · #93 |
| Teuchi Soba Hayashi | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown | Unknown | No published awards |
| PIZZERIA TRATTORIA MAGAZZINO | ¥ | Unknown | Michelin Guide Nara 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
| Lega' | ¥¥ | Unknown | Michelin Guide Nara 20262025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star |
| 37+1 - Sanjuhachi | Unknown | No published awards | |
| KOHYAMA | Unknown | Michelin Guide Nara 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Kamaage Udon Suzuan?
Other dining options in Kitakatsuragi-gun can be considered generally depending on what you want. comparable venue venues for comparison include Teuchi Soba Hayashi, PIZZERIA TRATTORIA MAGAZZINO, Lega', 37+1 - Sanjuhachi, KOHYAMA, but this page does not verify their exact formats, prices, or locations.
What should I wear to Kamaage Udon Suzuan?
The verified dress code is casual, so informal clothing is appropriate.
Is Kamaage Udon Suzuan worth the price?
Choose it if you want udon in the confirmed JPY 1,000–1,999 range. The venue is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Udon - WEST - 2024.
Is Kamaage Udon Suzuan good for a special occasion?
The verified dress code is casual and the confirmed price range is JPY 1,000–1,999. If you need a specific setting, reservation arrangement, or private-room setup, those details are not verified here and should be checked directly.
