セッタンタ
Higashi, Nagoya
Restaurant in Nagoya, Japan
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Price
$150–200per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book セッタンタ if a Tabelog-recognized Nagoya meal matters more than having every planning detail visible upfront. It is better for food-focused travelers and smaller parties than for budget-sensitive groups; compare Lilla for a lower published spend or Lito if Italian is the priority.
About セッタンタ
セッタンタ is a Nagoya venue with a clear external recognition signal: Tabelog 100 #51 in 2025, listed at 3.8 points.
The practical verdict: put it on the shortlist if the goal is a Nagoya meal with a confirmed Tabelog 100 placement and service times that fit your itinerary.
Book for a reputation-led meal rather than a detail-led one
This is a better fit for diners who are comfortable planning around the essentials: セッタンタ is closed on Monday and Sunday, with service Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 6 PM to 8 PM. The dress code is smart casual.
For a first Nagoya dining pass, pair this with broader research rather than treating it as the only serious option in town. The Nagoya restaurants guide is the better starting point for building a list across different styles, while a broader search can help if dinner needs a second stop. Travelers turning the meal into a longer city stay should also check the Nagoya hotels guide.
The decision comes down to recognition and schedule fit
The strongest confirmed reason to choose this venue is the external recognition: Tabelog 100 #51 in 2025 with a 3.8-point listing. The tradeoff is that key decision details such as cuisine type, menu structure, seating availability, and budget are not available for planning. That does not make it a weak choice; it means the right diner is comfortable booking on recognition and schedule fit.
Diners comparing other options can also look at Lilla, Lito, L'atelier Izumi, Teppan Izumi ~Sankai~, or ふじ原 as part of broader planning.
Bottom line: book if confirmed recognition, Nagoya location, smart-casual dress, and the Tuesday-to-Saturday service windows suit your plans.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 11:30 AM–12:30 PM, 6–8 PM
- Location
- 1 Chome-15-23 Izumi, Higashi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 461-0001, Japan
- Website
- settanta-70.com
- Phone
- +81522287036
The take
The Take
The Vibe
セッタンタ sits quietly in a residential pocket of Nagoya’s Higashi Ward, rewarding guests who arrive with purpose. The restaurant aligns with a local movement toward technique-driven, ingredient-focused Italian cooking, so the mood inside leans restrained and intentional rather than theatrical. Because it operates on reputation and repeat custom rather than passerby traffic, the dining room feels private and quietly confident: the kind of place where the food and service are the point, not the spectacle. Visitors should expect a measured, refined experience that privileges craftsmanship over flash.
Best For
This is a venue that suits evening occasions where focus and conversation matter: date nights, special occasions and business dinners all fit naturally here. Its location away from Nagoya’s busiest commercial corridors means the setting is calm and conducive to uninterrupted meals and meaningful conversation. Travelers and locals who plan ahead are rewarded; the restaurant’s reputation for careful cooking and repeat clientele makes it a good choice when you want a composed, polished Italian dinner rather than a lively, walk-in scene.
Ordering Tips
Plan ahead: reservations are advised and arriving with directions simplifies the visit, since the address sits in a quieter residential area rather than on a busy commercial street. For guests coming from central Nagoya, the nearest major rail access points are a direct taxi or subway ride; using a map app or taxi from the station will get you there reliably. Expect a composed menu and service rhythm.
Venue details
Ambiance
Visitors noted sophisticated tension.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Intimate
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Private Dining
- Available
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 1 Chome-15-23 Izumi, Higashi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 461-0001, Japan
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM–12:30 PM, 6–8 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM–12:30 PM, 6–8 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM–12:30 PM, 6–8 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM–12:30 PM, 6–8 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM–12:30 PM, 6–8 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Location
1 Chome-15-23 Izumi, Higashi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 461-0001, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- ふじ原, Notable alternative
- L'atelier Izumi, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
- Lito, Italian, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
- Lilla, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
- Teppan Izumi ~Sankai~, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How It Compares in Nagoya
セッタンタ sits in a less transparent price position than L'atelier Izumi, Lito, and Lilla, because those peers publish clearer lunch and dinner bands. Choose it when the Tabelog 100 recognition is the main pull; choose Lilla when value control matters, with dinner listed at JPY 8,000–9,999 and lunch at JPY 4,000–4,999.
For a higher-spend Italian meal, Lito is the more defined cross-shop: Italian, dinner at JPY 20,000–29,999, and lunch at JPY 10,000–14,999. L'atelier Izumi occupies a middle-to-high band at JPY 15,000–19,999 for dinner and JPY 6,000–7,999 for lunch, making it useful for diners who want clearer budgeting without dropping to Lilla's range.
ふじ原 and Teppan Izumi ~Sankai~ are the better comparison checks when the room style or meal format matters more than published pricing. If the target table is unavailable, start with Lito for a defined Italian plan or Lilla for the easier value call.
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Compare セッタンタ
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| セッタンタ | Nagoya | Tabelog 100 - Italian - EAST - 2025 · #51 | ||
| ふじ原 | Nagoya | No published awards | ||
| L'atelier Izumi | Nagoya | No published awards | JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 | |
| Lito | Nagoya | Italian | 2026 Tabelog Bronze · #244Tabelog 100 - Italian - EAST - 2025 · #21 | JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 |
| Lilla | Nagoya | Tabelog 100 - Italian - EAST - 2025 · #11 | JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 | |
| Teppan Izumi ~Sankai~ | Nagoya | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to セッタンタ?
If you are comparing other dining options, consider ふじ原, L'atelier Izumi, Lito, Lilla, and Teppan Izumi ~Sankai~. セッタンタ is the clearer pick when its confirmed Tabelog 100 #51 placement in 2025 is a major part of the decision.
What should a first-timer know about セッタンタ?
Start with the schedule: セッタンタ is closed Monday and Sunday, with lunch Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM and dinner Tuesday through Saturday from 6 PM to 8 PM. The dress code is smart casual, and the confirmed recognition is Tabelog 100 #51 in 2025 with 3.8 points.
How far ahead should I book セッタンタ?
Use the Tuesday-to-Saturday service windows as the main planning cue and check directly for current reservation availability.
Is セッタンタ good for a special occasion?
It can be a strong candidate if the occasion is centered on a Nagoya meal with confirmed Tabelog 100 recognition.
Is lunch or dinner better at セッタンタ?
Choose based on schedule: lunch is served Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, while dinner is served Tuesday through Saturday from 6 PM to 8 PM.
