Restaurant in Nagoya, Japan

Nako Tei

Name: Nako Tei
Address: Japan, 〒450-6002 Aichi, Nagoya, Nakamura Ward, Meieki, 1 Chome−1−4 名古屋マリオットアソシアホテル 18階, Nagoya, JP
Telephone: +81 52-584-1106
Price range: JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999

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About Nako Tei

Tabelog 100 teppanyaki counter on the 18th floor of Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel, serving A4-and-A5-grade Wagyu, live Ise lobster, and abalone at JPY 15,000–19,999 dinner and JPY 5,000–5,999 lunch. Counter seats offer skyline views; private rooms accommodate groups of six to ten. Reservations book two to three weeks ahead for dinner, but walk-ins succeed at weekday lunch.

Nako Tei is a Nagoya restaurant with verified lunch and dinner hours, a smart-casual dress code, and published price bands of JPY 5,000–5,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. It also appears in the Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025 recognition for the Steak / Teppanyaki category.

Because many specific details often repeated about restaurants are not part of the verified record here, this guide keeps to what can be confirmed: city, hours, dress code, price range, and the listed 2025 Tabelog recognition. For menu specifics, seating format, private-room availability, reservations, dietary requests, or takeout and delivery, confirm directly with the restaurant before planning around them.

What Is Verified Before You Go

Nako Tei is listed in Tabelog's 2025 Steak / Teppanyaki EAST recognition, but the verified information does not confirm the restaurant's exact seating layout, service format, menu structure, or whether takeout or delivery is offered. Check directly with the restaurant for any visit-specific details beyond the confirmed city, hours, dress code, price bands, and recognition.

How the Price Ladder Works

The verified price bands are JPY 5,000–5,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999. The verified hours show both lunch and dinner service daily: Monday through Friday from 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5:30–10 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5–10 PM.

Dress code is smart casual. That makes Nako Tei a more polished choice than a fully casual meal, but the available verified record does not specify stricter clothing rules, seating requirements, or group arrangements.

For a deeper dive into Nagoya's dining scene, see our full Nagoya restaurants guide. You can also compare Nako Tei with other verified Nagoya options such as MIKUNI NAGOYA or Taka Fuku Nagoya JR sentoraru tawāzu ten, depending on the kind of meal you are planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far ahead should I book Nako Tei?

The verified information does not include a reservation lead time. Because Nako Tei has lunch and dinner hours, book as early as practical and confirm availability directly with the restaurant.

Is Nako Tei good for solo dining?

The verified information does not confirm seating layout or whether there is counter seating. Solo diners should check the venue's official channels to ask what seating is available for their preferred date and service.

What should I wear to Nako Tei?

The verified dress code is smart casual. Avoid relying on more specific clothing rules unless the restaurant provides them directly.

Is lunch or dinner better at Nako Tei?

Nako Tei has verified lunch and dinner hours. The verified price bands are JPY 5,000–5,999 and JPY 15,000–19,999, but the available record does not confirm specific lunch or dinner menu contents. Choose based on schedule and confirm current offerings directly.

What should a first-timer know about Nako Tei?

Nako Tei is in Nagoya, has a smart-casual dress code, and is listed in the Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025 recognition. Specific dishes, seating format, and menu structure are not verified here, so confirm those details before booking.

Can Nako Tei accommodate groups?

The verified information does not include group capacity, private rooms, or seating counts. check the venue's official channels for group arrangements.

Can I eat at the bar at Nako Tei?

The verified information does not confirm a bar or counter seating. Ask the restaurant directly if you want a specific seating style.

Location

Japan, 〒450-6002 Aichi, Nagoya, Nakamura Ward, Meieki, 1 Chome−1−4 名古屋マリオットアソシアホテル 18階

Nagoya, Japan

Compare Nako Tei

How Easy to Book: Nako Tei vs. Peers

Venue	Price	Booking Difficulty
Nako Tei	JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999	Easy
Kounan JR sentoraru tawazu ten	JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999	Unknown
ESTMARE	JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown	Unknown
MIKUNI NAGOYA	JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999	Unknown
Kurimukinton Suya Jeiāru nagoya takashimaya	JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999	Unknown
Taka Fuku Nagoya JR sentoraru tawāzu ten	JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999	Unknown

How Nako Tei compares with nearby options at a similar price tier.

Also Consider

Kounan JR sentoraru tawazu ten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999
ESTMARE, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown
MIKUNI NAGOYA, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
Kurimukinton Suya Jeiāru nagoya takashimaya, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Taka Fuku Nagoya JR sentoraru tawāzu ten, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999

Among Nagoya's Tabelog 100 selections, Nako Tei and Taka Fuku Nagoya JR sentoraru tawāzu ten share a similar dinner price band (JPY 15,000–19,999) but diverge in setting and format. Nako Tei's hotel-tower location delivers floor-to-ceiling windows, private rooms, and a wine-focused beverage program; Taka Fuku offers a more intimate neighborhood counter with less ceremony. For a comparable price, MIKUNI NAGOYA shifts the technique to French, with comparable dinner pricing (JPY 15,000–19,999) and a lunch range of JPY 8,000–9,999, higher than Nako Tei's JPY 5,000–5,999 lunch but with more European influence.

If budget is the priority, Kounan JR sentoraru tawazu ten delivers casual dining at JPY 1,000–1,999, and ESTMARE runs JPY 2,000–2,999, both strip away the teppanyaki theater and hotel polish. For travelers who want the Tabelog 100 credential, a view, and easier walk-in access than Tokyo teppanyaki counters, Nako Tei justifies the price. If you prefer neighborhood energy over hotel formality, Taka Fuku is the closer comparison; if French technique matters more than Japanese grilling, MIKUNI NAGOYA is the alternative.