Onkaiseki Shiratama
Kita, Nagoya
Restaurant in Nagoya, Japan
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Price
JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Tabelog 100-selected kaiseki in an Edo-style house near Kamiiida Station, with seasonal vegetable focus and private rooms for two to fifty-plus. Dinner runs ¥20,000–29,999, lunch ¥15,000–19,999. Book ahead for special occasions; shamisen performances and a tea room add cultural depth.
About Onkaiseki Shiratama
Onkaiseki Shiratama is a Nagoya restaurant with verified price bands of ¥15,000–¥19,999 and ¥20,000–¥29,999. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Japanese cuisine - EAST - 2025 selection. Beyond those points, only limited public details are verified here, so planning should stay focused on the essentials: budget, dress code, reservation confirmation.
The verified dress code is smart casual. Specific details about room layout, seating, access, service charges, menu format, dietary accommodations, or group facilities are not confirmed in the available source data so guests should confirm those directly before committing to a booking.
Seasonal Rotation and What to Order
Booking, Timing, Logistics
Because the confirmed price range reaches ¥20,000–¥29,999, it is sensible to plan ahead and confirm the booking terms directly. Verified data here does not establish opening hours, lunch or dinner service, reservation windows, walk-in policy, nearest station, parking, phone procedures, or cancellation rules.
Dress smart casual. Other specific dress restrictions, seating arrangements, child policies, accessibility details, or celebration services are not verified here.
If you are comparing options, consider other named venues only on their own verified merits: Yadorigi, Tempura Yokoi, Yakiniku Horumon Gensho, Cafe Tanaka Honten, Tsukesoba Jinguji. For broader context across Nagoya's dining scene, see our full Nagoya restaurants guide.
At a glance: Onkaiseki Shiratama in Nagoya, verified at ¥15,000–¥19,999 and ¥20,000–¥29,999, with a smart-casual dress code and Tabelog 100 - Japanese cuisine - EAST - 2025 recognition.
Planning details
- Location
- 愛知県名古屋市北区上飯田西町2-36
- Website
- siratama.jp
- Phone
- +81529816868
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Onkaiseki Shiratama sits near Kamiiida Station and presents seasonal, creative Japanese cuisine in a traditional Edo-style setting. The restaurant emphasizes warm hospitality and a classic, restrained atmosphere that leans toward an intimate dining experience rather than a trendy or bustling one. Private rooms are available, and the no-smoking policy keeps the interior focused on calm, unhurried service. Overall, the place reads as a quietly polished, historically minded spot where tradition and thoughtful presentation shape the dining environment.
Best For
This restaurant is well suited to diners seeking a refined, private meal—think small special occasions or gatherings that benefit from discretion. The availability of private rooms makes it a natural choice for celebrations or private events, and its proximity to Kamiiida Station adds practical convenience. The combination of seasonal, creative Japanese cuisine and a traditional Edo-style interior also aligns with business dinners or couples looking for an intimate evening. Online reservations and a no-smoking policy help with planning and comfort for group or solo visits.
Ordering Tips
Book ahead using the online reservation option, especially if you want one of the private rooms noted in the listing. Expect the menu to focus on seasonal preparations, so be prepared for changing offerings rather than a fixed à la carte roster. The venue appears on Tabelog with menus, maps and photos—check those listings for current info and user photos before you go. Note the no-smoking policy when arranging seating for guests who prefer a smoke-free environment.
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Also consider
Also Consider
- Cafe Tanaka Honten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Yakiniku Horumon Gensho, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
- Tsukesoba Jinguji, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Yadorigi, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
- Tempura Yokoi, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Restaurant context
At ¥15,000–29,999, Onkaiseki Shiratama sits at the top of Nagoya's kaiseki price ladder, competing directly with Yadorigi (¥10,000–19,999) but offering larger private rooms and a house-restaurant setting. Yadorigi is the choice if you want a tighter, more intimate kaiseki experience; Onkaiseki Shiratama handles bigger parties and occasions that demand space. Both require advance booking, but Onkaiseki Shiratama's 100-seat capacity and flexible room configurations make it easier to secure a table for groups of six or more.
For diners chasing value without sacrificing refinement, Tempura Yokoi (¥10,000–14,999 dinner, ¥2,000–2,999 lunch) delivers focused tempura courses at a fraction of the price, no private rooms, but the counter seats offer front-row technique. Yakiniku Horumon Gensho (¥8,000–9,999) is the best middle-tier option if you want a celebratory meal without the kaiseki formality; booking is easier, the yakiniku format suits groups who prefer interactive dining over plated courses.
Budget-conscious diners should skip Onkaiseki Shiratama entirely in favor of Cafe Tanaka Honten or Tsukesoba Jinguji (both ¥1,000–1,999), casual, reliable, walk-in friendly. Onkaiseki Shiratama is the splurge for milestone dinners where the room, the service, the seasonal precision matter as much as the food itself.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Onkaiseki Shiratama?
The verified dress code is smart casual. No further specific clothing rules are confirmed here.
Is Onkaiseki Shiratama worth the price?
Choose it if you are seeking a higher-budget dining option in Nagoya. Verified points include the ¥15,000–¥19,999 and ¥20,000–¥29,999 price bands, smart-casual dress code, Tabelog 100 - Japanese cuisine - EAST - 2025 recognition; specific menu, service, room details should be confirmed directly.
