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    Restaurant in Niigata, Japan

    Amaranthus

    130Pearl Points

    Niigata Dinner Table

    Amaranthus, Restaurant in Niigata

    About Amaranthus

    Tabelog 100 Italian restaurant in Niigata serving dinner-only tasting menus at JPY 20,000–29,999. Cash-only, no lunch service, closed Wednesday and Thursday. The 2025 EAST recognition places it among Japan's top regional Italian kitchens, but the format and logistics suit advance planners more than casual drop-ins.

    Looking for a premium restaurant in Niigata? Amaranthus is listed in the JPY 20,000–29,999 price range and is associated with the Tabelog 100 Italian EAST 2025 recognition. Beyond those confirmed points, many practical details should be checked directly before planning a visit.

    Verified Basics and What They Mean for Your Visit

    Publicly verified information for Amaranthus is limited. The confirmed price band is JPY 20,000–29,999, but specific service hours, booking rules, menu format, course count, seating style, and lunch availability are not verified here. Treat the restaurant as a premium Niigata option and confirm current operating details directly before you go.

    Because no verified schedule is available in the available data, avoid assuming a particular day, time, or service pattern. If your trip depends on Amaranthus, check the venue’s current channels or contact the restaurant before arranging the rest of your Niigata itinerary.

    Price Tier and Peer Positioning in Niigata

    At JPY 20,000–29,999, Amaranthus sits in a high-spend tier for dining in Niigata. The Tabelog 100 Italian EAST 2025 listing supports its profile as a notable premium choice, but the verified data does not specify dishes, chef, seating, payment methods, parking, or whether the meal is served as a set menu or à la carte.

    For context, travelers comparing premium dining in and around Niigata may also look at comparable venue venues such as Goro Furumachi ten, Kyodaizushi, Sasagawa Mochiya, Shukouya Ikkou, and Sushi Nakahisa Hoshino. The verified data here does not support detailed claims about how their service styles, cuisines, or prices compare with Amaranthus, so use them as reference points rather than direct substitutes.

    If you are planning a broader Niigata restaurants itinerary, place Amaranthus in the premium-dining portion of the trip and confirm the practical details before committing. The key verified facts are simple: Amaranthus is in Niigata, it is priced at JPY 20,000–29,999, and it is tied to the Tabelog 100 Italian EAST 2025 list.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Amaranthus good for solo dining?

    The verified data does not confirm seating style, booking rules, or whether solo diners are specifically accommodated. The confirmed price range is JPY 20,000–29,999, so solo diners should confirm availability and format directly before booking.

    Does Amaranthus handle dietary restrictions?

    Dietary-restriction policies are not verified in the available data. Contact Amaranthus directly before booking if allergies, dislikes, or dietary needs are important to your visit.

    Is there a tasting menu at Amaranthus?

    The verified data does not confirm a tasting-menu format. What is confirmed is the JPY 20,000–29,999 price range and the Tabelog 100 Italian EAST 2025 recognition, which position Amaranthus as a premium Niigata restaurant.

    What should a first-timer know about Amaranthus?

    First-timers should know the confirmed basics: Amaranthus is in Niigata and is priced at JPY 20,000–29,999. Specific hours, payment methods, menu format, seating, and reservation procedures are not verified here, so confirm directly before visiting.

    What are alternatives to Amaranthus in Niigata?

    comparable venue venues to research include Goro Furumachi ten, Kyodaizushi, Sasagawa Mochiya, Shukouya Ikkou, and Sushi Nakahisa Hoshino. The verified data here does not establish detailed cuisine, pricing, or service comparisons, so check each venue directly.

    Can I eat at the bar at Amaranthus?

    Bar seating or counter seating is not verified in the available data. Confirm seating arrangements with Amaranthus before booking.

    What should I order at Amaranthus?

    Specific dishes and menu structure are not verified in the available data. Ask the restaurant directly about the current menu, ordering format, and any seasonal offerings.

    Location

    新潟県新潟市中央区寄居町332-61 1F

    Niigata, Japan

    Compare Amaranthus

    Getting a Table: Amaranthus and Alternatives
    VenueCuisinePriceBooking Difficulty
    AmaranthusJPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 View spending breakdownEasy
    Sushi Nakahisa HoshinoJPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999Unknown
    Shukouya IkkouJPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 View spending breakdownUnknown
    Sasagawa Mochiya- JPY 999Unknown
    KyodaizushiSushiUnknown
    Goro Furumachi tenJPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999Unknown

    Comparable nearby venues by cuisine and price for this tier.

    Also Consider

    • Sushi Nakahisa Hoshino, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
    • Shukouya Ikkou, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 View spending breakdown
    • Sasagawa Mochiya, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
    • Kyodaizushi, Sushi, Sushi
    • Goro Furumachi ten, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999

    Amaranthus and Sushi Nakahisa Hoshino occupy the same JPY 20,000–29,999 dinner tier in Niigata, both landing on Tabelog 100 lists for 2025. Sushi Nakahisa delivers omakase edomae-style sushi, while Amaranthus focuses on Italian tasting menus, so your choice depends on format preference rather than value差. Both require advance reservations and run dinner-only schedules, making them hard to compare directly unless you're in town for multiple nights. If you want to sample both categories at the top end, book these two and fill the gaps with Shukouya Ikkou for lunch (JPY 8,000–9,999).

    For easier logistics and lower spend, Goro Furumachi ten at JPY 5,000–5,999 delivers reliable Italian cooking without the cash-only restriction or dinner-only format. It's a better fit for solo travelers or anyone building a flexible itinerary. Kyodaizushi offers sushi at an unspecified price point but operates in a more casual frame than Sushi Nakahisa, if you want sushi without committing to the JPY 20,000+ omakase format, start there. Sasagawa Mochiya sits at the budget end (under JPY 999) and works as a quick mochi-focused snack stop rather than a full meal.

    Amaranthus is the splurge choice if Italian tasting menus and Tabelog validation matter more to you than payment flexibility or lunch availability. If you'd rather spread your budget across multiple meals or need a venue that accommodates walk-ins and card payments, Goro Furumachi ten or Shukouya Ikkou offer better day-to-day convenience. The restaurant's dinner-only, cash-only model reflects a kitchen-first philosophy, but it also means you're committing to a single high-stakes evening rather than a casual drop-in.

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