Restaurant in Nagoya, Japan

Korean Kimya

Name: Korean Kimya
Address: Japan, 〒460-0008 Aichi, Nagoya, Naka Ward, Sakae, 3 Chome−11−13 ＧＫビル 1F, Nagoya, JP
Telephone: +81 52-263-3500

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About Korean Kimya

Korean Kimya delivers homemade Busan cooking—cold noodles, nakgopsae, izakaya plates—at JPY 4,000–4,999 in Sakae. A <strong>Tabelog 100 Asian & Ethnic EAST 2024</strong> and <strong>Hot Restaurant 2025/2026</strong> selection, it seats 54 across counter, table, tatami zones. Open since 2009, it's a reliable group-dining choice with all-you-can-drink options, though smoking is allowed and seating is capped at 2 hours.

At JPY 4,000–4,999, Korean Kimya is a casual Nagoya venue with evening hours and a verified place on the Tabelog 100 Asian & Ethnic Cuisine EAST 2024 list. The verified public details are focused: price range, hours, dress code, that 2024 recognition. Specifics such as signature dishes, seating layout, service format, smoking policy, payment methods, reservation rules are not confirmed here, so plan around the essentials and verify operational details directly before you go.

The Food: What Is Verified

Korean Kimya’s verified listing places it in the JPY 4,000–4,999 range and identifies it through Tabelog’s Asian and ethnic cuisine recognition for EAST 2024. Beyond that, this guide does not verify individual dishes, course formats, beverage options, dietary accommodations, or a particular regional cooking style. Treat it as a casual evening option in Nagoya where the main confirmed draw is the price point and the Tabelog 100 recognition, rather than any specific menu item.

The Space and the Timing

Korean Kimya is in Nagoya and has a casual dress code. Verified hours are Tuesday through Friday from 5 PM to 12 AM, Saturday and Sunday from 4 PM to 12 AM, closed on Monday. No lunch service is verified. Details such as seat count, private rooms, counter seating, booking rules, payment methods, cover charges, or time limits are not confirmed in the available verified data.

For planning, the safest approach is to treat Korean Kimya as an evening venue in Nagoya at a moderate price point. If you are comparing options, other dining in Nagoya can be considered generically, allowed Pearl-listed peers include Meshiya Ukiyo Banare. Korean Kimya’s confirmed facts remain simple: Nagoya location, casual dress, JPY 4,000–4,999 pricing, evening hours, Tabelog 100 Asian & Ethnic Cuisine EAST 2024 recognition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I eat at the bar at Korean Kimya?

Bar or counter seating is not verified in the available data. Confirm seating options directly with Korean Kimya before visiting.

Can Korean Kimya accommodate groups?

Group capacity, private-room availability, reservation rules are not verified here. check the venue's official channels if you are planning for a group.

What should I order at Korean Kimya?

Specific dishes and menu formats are not verified in the available data. The confirmed details are the JPY 4,000–4,999 price range and the venue’s Tabelog 100 Asian & Ethnic Cuisine EAST 2024 recognition.

Is lunch or dinner better at Korean Kimya?

Dinner is the verified service window. Korean Kimya is open Tuesday through Friday from 5 PM to 12 AM and Saturday through Sunday from 4 PM to 12 AM. It is closed on Monday.

Does Korean Kimya handle dietary restrictions?

Dietary and allergy accommodations are not verified in the available data. Contact Korean Kimya directly before booking if you have restrictions or allergies.

What should a first-timer know about Korean Kimya?

Korean Kimya is a casual Nagoya venue in the JPY 4,000–4,999 range. Verified hours are Tuesday–Friday 5 PM–12 AM, Saturday–Sunday 4 PM–12 AM, closed Monday. Other operational details should be confirmed directly.

Location

Japan, 〒460-0008 Aichi, Nagoya, Naka Ward, Sakae, 3 Chome−11−13 ＧＫビル 1F

Nagoya, Japan

Also Consider

Meshiya Ukiyo Banare, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
Wiggo, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Sakana To Nihonshu Atarayo, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
restaurant.m, Notable alternative
CHIBA SAKAE, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999

Korean Kimya sits at the lower end of Nagoya's awarded dining spectrum, priced JPY 2,000–3,000 below Meshiya Ukiyo Banare (JPY 6,000–7,999) and Sakana To Nihonshu Atarayo (JPY 6,000–7,999), both of which offer Japanese izakaya formats with higher ingredient sourcing and quieter rooms. For groups of six or more, Korean Kimya's tatami room and course-meal options provide better value than splitting bills at CHIBA SAKAE (JPY 8,000–9,999), which skews toward intimate counter seating. Wiggo operates at a higher tier (JPY 10,000–14,999 for dinner, JPY 1,000–1,999 for lunch), delivering refined technique and tighter reservations; Korean Kimya trades polish for accessibility and portion size.

If booking difficulty is a concern, Korean Kimya's 54-seat capacity and online reservation system make it the easiest option in this set, restaurant.m has no published price range and limited public booking data, signaling tighter availability. For readers prioritizing value and group-friendly logistics, Korean Kimya justifies its Tabelog recognition. For those seeking a quieter, more curated experience, Meshiya Ukiyo Banare or CHIBA SAKAE offer better ambient control at a modest premium. Korean Kimya's strength is volume, variety, a price that leaves room for pre- or post-dinner drinks elsewhere in Sakae.