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    Il Mare, Restaurant in Odawara
    Restaurant
    Tabelog 2025

    Il Mare

    Hayakawa, Odawara

    Restaurant in Odawara, Japan

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    The Read

    Price

    $50–100per person

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Reservation-only Italian with ocean views and a daily-changing chef's choice format built around Odawara's morning fish market. Tabelog 100 recognition (2021, 2023, 2025) confirms technical consistency, but the fixed-course structure at JPY 10,000-14,999 means you trade menu control for whatever the catch delivers: worth it if spontaneity and coastal ingredients matter more than predictability.

    About Il Mare

    Il Mare in Odawara is a higher-priced venue with lunch and dinner hours from Tuesday through Sunday, and a Monday closure. The price ranges are JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 6,000–7,999, and the dress code is smart casual. It is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Italian - EAST - 2025.

    Basics and What to Confirm

    Key details include price bands, a smart-casual dress code, its weekly opening pattern, and 2025 Tabelog 100 Italian EAST recognition.

    How It Stacks Up for an Odawara Meal

    Within Odawara, Il Mare sits in a higher price band than many casual dining choices, with dinner listed at JPY 10,000–14,999 and another price band at JPY 6,000–7,999. Other comparison names include Uirou, Menan Chitose, Ichiyajo Yoroizuka Farm, Unagi Tomoei, Uirou Ekimae chouzai yakkyoku, and other dining rooms.

    The schedule is straightforward: closed Monday; open Tuesday through Sunday from 12–2 PM and 5:30–8 PM.

    For planning, Il Mare is a smart-casual Odawara venue with lunch and dinner hours, premium price ranges, and 2025 Tabelog 100 Italian EAST recognition.

    Worth considering if those price bands and the Odawara setting match your occasion.

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    Restaurant contextOdawara, Japan

    Planning details

    Hours
    Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 12–2 PM, 5:30–8 PM
    Location
    Japan, 〒250-0021 Kanagawa, Odawara, Hayakawa, 1 Chome−１１−6
    Website
    il-mare.co.jp
    Phone
    +81 465-24-1510
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    Venue details

    Ambiance

    A quiet, reservation-only coastal dining room overlooking the fishing port, with a relaxed but refined atmosphere that emphasizes the sounds and scents of the sea and an intimate, special-occasion feel.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ScenicRomanticIntimate

    Best For

    Date NightSpecial OccasionCelebration

    Experience

    WaterfrontPanoramic ViewStandalone

    Sourcing

    Local SourcingFarm to TableSustainable Seafood

    View

    Waterfront

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Service Style
    Formal
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Small
    Kitchen
    Seasonal
    Menu Format
    Tasting menu, Set menu, Prix fixe
    Drinks Focus
    Wine
    Dietary
    Pescatarian friendly
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    Japan, 〒250-0021 Kanagawa, Odawara, Hayakawa, 1 Chome−１１−6

    Planning details

    Hours

    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    12–2 PM, 5:30–8 PM
    Wednesday
    12–2 PM, 5:30–8 PM
    Thursday
    12–2 PM, 5:30–8 PM
    Friday
    12–2 PM, 5:30–8 PM
    Saturday
    12–2 PM, 5:30–8 PM
    Sunday
    12–2 PM, 5:30–8 PM

    Location

    Japan, 〒250-0021 Kanagawa, Odawara, Hayakawa, 1 Chome−１１−6 · Directions

    +81 465-24-1510

    il-mare.co.jp

    Recognition and awards

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Uirou, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
    • Uirou Ekimae chouzai yakkyoku, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
    • Menan Chitose, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
    • Ichiyajo Yoroizuka Farm, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
    • Unagi Tomoei, Unagi, Unagi

    Restaurant context

    At JPY 10,000-14,999 for dinner, this Tabelog Italian EAST 100 venue occupies a higher price tier than most Odawara dining: Uirou and Menan Chitose both run JPY 1,000-1,999, and Ichiyajo Yoroizuka Farm peaks around JPY 4,999. The daily-changing omakase format and ocean-view setting justify the premium if you value spontaneity and fish-forward Italian over menu flexibility, but travelers seeking a la carte control or predictable signature dishes will find better value at Tokyo's mid-tier Italian rooms.

    Il Mare is reservation-only with no walk-in option, and the 18-seat capacity fills weeks ahead for weekend dinner slots. Weekday lunch (JPY 6,000-7,999) offers easier access and the same market-driven format at a lower price point. The wine program and 10% service charge push this toward a special-occasion booking rather than a casual neighborhood dinner, while the smart casual dress code and no-preschoolers policy keep the ambiance polished. For pure value, Ichiyajo Yoroizuka Farm delivers a strong meal at half the cost; for a splurge-worthy Italian experience with coastal views and Tabelog validation, this earns the spend.

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    What should a first-timer know about Il Mare?

    First-timers should know the basics: Il Mare is in Odawara, has a smart-casual dress code, is closed Monday, and is open Tuesday through Sunday for midday and evening service. Its price ranges are JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 6,000–7,999, and it is in Tabelog 100 - Italian - EAST - 2025.

    Is Il Mare worth the price?

    That depends on whether the price bands fit your occasion. Il Mare costs JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 6,000–7,999, placing it in a premium range for many diners. The 2025 Tabelog 100 Italian EAST listing is a notable point in its favor.