Imaike Hanten
Chikusa, Nagoya
Restaurant in Nagoya, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Why go
A 17-seat counter-service Chinese restaurant in Imaike recognised by Tabelog's 2026 EAST 100 at a rare JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 price point. No reservations accepted; arrive early for lunch or plan for a queue. Closed Wednesday and Sunday, with limited lunch menu and expanded dinner options.
About Imaike Hanten
Imaike Hanten is a Nagoya venue with a verified price range of JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999. Its published hours include lunch and dinner service on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 11:30 AM–2 PM and 6–11 PM. It is closed on Wednesday and Sunday.
The venue is also listed in Tabelog's 2026 Chinese cuisine EAST 100 selection. Beyond the verified price, hours, Nagoya location, that recognition, specific details such as seating layout, reservation rules, payment methods, menu structure, service style are not confirmed here.
What to Try Across Two Visits
For a first visit, plan around the verified lunch window: 11:30 AM–2 PM on an open day. Because detailed menu information is not confirmed, the safest approach is to check the current offering when you arrive and choose from what is available that day.
For a second visit, return during the verified dinner window from 6–11 PM. The price range remains JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, making Imaike Hanten an accessible Nagoya option for diners who want to keep the meal under JPY 2,000.
Value Positioning and Booking Strategy
At JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, Imaike Hanten sits in a relatively accessible price band for a Nagoya venue with Tabelog 100 recognition. The most useful planning facts are the opening days and hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday for lunch and dinner; closed Wednesday and Sunday.
If you are comparing alternative options, you can also consider Hyakurotei Imaike ten, Menya Tamagusuku, Nakaya Pan, Sushi Tesaku, WARUNG PHUAN. Specific comparisons on menu, booking rules, or service format should be checked directly before you go.
Because reservation policy and seating details are not verified here, do not rely on assumptions about walk-ins, counter seating, private rooms, or group suitability. Use the confirmed schedule and price range as the basis for planning, verify any operational details through current local listings or the restaurant before visiting.
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Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒464-0850 Aichi, Nagoya, Chikusa Ward, Imaike, 1 Chome−6−11 プロスパービル
- Website
- instagram.com/imaikehanten
- Phone
- +81 52-715-6833
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒464-0850 Aichi, Nagoya, Chikusa Ward, Imaike, 1 Chome−6−11 プロスパービル · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Menya Tamagusuku, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
- WARUNG PHUAN, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
- Hyakurotei Imaike ten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Nakaya Pan, - JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, - JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Sushi Tesaku, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
Restaurant context
At JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, Imaike Hanten sits well below Nagoya's typical Tabelog 100 price tier. Sushi Tesaku commands JPY 6,000–JPY 7,999 for its counter omakase, while WARUNG PHUAN averages JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 for Indonesian fare with reservations. For comparable budget Chinese, Hyakurotei Imaike ten operates in the same JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 range nearby and offers a similar walk-in model. If you want sub-JPY 1,000 dining, Menya Tamagusuku and Nakaya Pan deliver ramen and bakery staples with faster turnover and shorter queues.
The trade-off for Imaike Hanten's low price is the no-reservation policy and 17-seat capacity. Sushi Tesaku and WARUNG PHUAN both accept advance bookings, which removes the uncertainty but raises the cost. Hyakurotei Imaike ten shares the walk-in format and similar pricing, making it the closest alternative if the queue here looks too long. For family-friendly counter dining at this price, Imaike Hanten is the better bet, Menya Tamagusuku and Nakaya Pan cater to solo diners and quick meals rather than leisurely group visits.
If value is the priority and you can handle a 20-minute wait, book nothing and arrive at 11:30 AM. If you need guaranteed seating and don't mind paying double, reserve at WARUNG PHUAN or step up to Sushi Tesaku. If you're unwilling to queue at all, Hyakurotei Imaike ten or the sub-JPY 1,000 options will get you fed faster.
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What are alternatives to Imaike Hanten?
Other venues to compare include Hyakurotei Imaike ten, WARUNG PHUAN, Sushi Tesaku, Nakaya Pan, Menya Tamagusuku. Check each venue directly for current menus, prices, booking rules.
Is lunch or dinner better at Imaike Hanten?
Both lunch and dinner are verified service periods. Lunch runs 11:30 AM–2 PM, dinner runs 6–11 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. The restaurant is closed Wednesday and Sunday.
