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    Restaurant in Kobe, Japan

    Kanetatsu

    130Pearl Points

    Late-Night Yakitori

    Kanetatsu, Restaurant in Kobe

    About Kanetatsu

    A 15-seat yakitori specialist in Nakayamatedori, recognized in Tabelog 100 Yakitori WEST for three consecutive years. Kanetatsu breaks down whole Tanba-Kyoto black chickens daily, offering rare cuts grilled slowly over binchotan charcoal. At JPY 8,000–9,999, it rewards patience and delivers precision, but service is Japanese-only and the pace is measured. Private room available for groups of four or more.

    Kanetatsu is a Kobe venue with a verified price range of JPY 8,000–9,999 and hours on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 6 PM–2 AM. It is closed on Wednesday and Sunday. The verified listing also notes casual dress. Kanetatsu is recognized on the Tabelog 100 - Yakitori - WEST - 2025 list, but details beyond those verified points should be treated cautiously. Our full Kobe restaurants guide includes other options for planning a meal in the city.

    Seating and Room Details

    Specific seating details, including whether Kanetatsu offers a private room, are not verified here. If seating format matters for a group meal, confirm directly with the restaurant before booking. For diners comparing plans, Kanetatsu can be considered alongside other allowed Kobe options such as enoteca ber ber bar, or with other dining in Kobe more generally.

    Verified Price and Hours

    Kanetatsu appears in the Tabelog 100 - Yakitori - WEST - 2025 recognition list. Beyond that confirmed recognition, specific claims about menu format, ingredients, preparation style, course pricing, service charges, language support, payment methods, parking, station distance, or booking rules are not verified here and should not be assumed. The verified price range is JPY 8,000–9,999.

    Verified hours are Monday 6 PM–2 AM, Tuesday 6 PM–2 AM, Wednesday closed, Thursday 6 PM–2 AM, Friday 6 PM–2 AM, Saturday 6 PM–2 AM, and Sunday closed. No verified lunch service is listed. If you need the latest reservation process, last-order timing, payment options, accessibility details, or group policies, confirm directly with Kanetatsu. For another allowed venue to compare within Kobe planning, Jin Gyoza is an option to research separately.

    Kanetatsu is best described here with only the verified facts: a Kobe venue in the JPY 8,000–9,999 range, casual dress, operating hours on five days of the week, and Tabelog 100 - Yakitori - WEST - 2025 recognition. Claims about founding year, chef, drink list, counter layout, atmosphere, or specific dishes are not verified in the available data. For visitors seeking more Kobe planning ideas, the city offers other dining options to research separately.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How far ahead should I book Kanetatsu?

    Specific booking rules are not verified here. Confirm directly with Kanetatsu for reservation timing and availability. Verified operating hours are 6 PM–2 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; the venue is closed Wednesday and Sunday.

    What should I order at Kanetatsu?

    Specific dishes, course formats, and ordering recommendations are not verified here. The verified facts are that Kanetatsu is in Kobe, has a JPY 8,000–9,999 price range, and appears on the Tabelog 100 - Yakitori - WEST - 2025 list.

    What should a first-timer know about Kanetatsu?

    First-timers should note the verified hours and closures: open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 6 PM–2 AM; closed Wednesday and Sunday. The verified price range is JPY 8,000–9,999, and casual dress is listed.

    Can Kanetatsu accommodate groups?

    Group seating, private-room availability, and party-size rules are not verified here. Contact Kanetatsu directly before planning a group visit.

    Is Kanetatsu good for solo dining?

    Solo-dining suitability and seating layout are not verified here. If a specific seating format matters, confirm directly with the restaurant.

    Does Kanetatsu handle dietary restrictions?

    Dietary, allergy, vegetarian, pescatarian, and customization policies are not verified here. Contact Kanetatsu directly before booking if you have dietary restrictions.

    Location

    1 Chome-16-9 Nakayamatedori, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0004, Japan

    Kobe, Japan

    Also Consider

    • Yakiniku Horumon Bar Bovin, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
    • Kobe Beef GENKICHI, Notable alternative
    • enoteca ber ber bar, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
    • Jin Gyoza, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
    • kobe-Beef Steak Ishida.sannomiya-Shop, Notable alternative

    At JPY 8,000–9,999, Kanetatsu sits at the higher end of Kobe's yakitori and izakaya options. Yakiniku Horumon Bar Bovin offers a more casual yakiniku and horumon experience at JPY 6,000–7,999 for dinner (JPY 2,000–2,999 for lunch), with faster turnover and no language barrier, making it a better choice if you want flexibility and speed over rare-cut precision. enoteca ber ber bar matches Kanetatsu's price tier at JPY 8,000–9,999 but shifts the focus to wine and Italian-influenced small plates, with English-friendly service and a livelier atmosphere. If your priority is Tabelog recognition and specialty yakitori, Kanetatsu is the clear pick; if you're traveling with a group that includes non-Japanese speakers or you prefer a quicker meal, Bovin or ber ber bar will serve you better.

    For budget-conscious diners, Jin Gyoza delivers excellent gyoza at JPY 1,000–1,999, and while it's not yakitori, it's a practical fallback if you can't secure a Kanetatsu reservation or prefer a more casual, wallet-friendly option. Kobe Beef GENKICHI and kobe-Beef Steak Ishida.sannomiya-Shop focus on Kobe beef rather than chicken, so they're not direct yakitori comparisons, but both occupy the premium price tier and offer English service, making them safer bets for non-Japanese speakers seeking a high-end grilled-meat experience. Kanetatsu's value lies in its rare-cut access and Tabelog pedigree; if those don't matter to you, the city offers more approachable alternatives at every price point.

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