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37+1 - Sanjuhachi
Nara, Japan
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A VOTRE SANTE
Nara, Japan
A Votre Santé is a French restaurant in Ikoma, Nara, with consecutive Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024…
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Ajinokaze Nishimura
Nara, Japan
Ajinokaze Nishimura holds a Michelin Star for 2024 and 2025, making it a Michelin-starred dining option in Nara…
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Ajinotabibito Roman
Nara, Japan
Ajinotabibito Roman earned its 2024 Michelin star on the strength of a monthly-rotating menu that fuses traditional…
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Dining in Nara
A VOTRE SANTE serves classic French cooking in Ikoma, while Ajinokaze Nishimura serves kaiseki in Sakurai. Kaiseki Morimoto, Oryori Kotan and Wa Yamamura serve traditional kaiseki. Ajinotabibito Roman and Kappo Risuke serve traditional Japanese kaiseki. Ajinokaze Nishimura, NARA NIKON and Oryori Hanagaki serve kaiseki. Chugokusai Naramachi Kuko serves yakuzen Chinese cooking. Okada serves seasonal kaiseki. Michelin, Tabelog, Opinionated About Dining, We're Smart World, La Liste and The Japan Times Destination Restaurants recognise restaurants here.
NARA NIKON, Oryori Hanagaki, Tsukumo and akordu each hold two Michelin stars (2025). La Liste names NARA NIKON, Tsukumo and akordu. The Japan Times Destination Restaurants names SÉN and Tsukumo. 37+1 - Sanjuhachi, Da terra and Chugokusai Naramachi Kuko are on the We're Smart World Top Restaurants 2025 list. Opinionated About Dining recognises restaurants that include Araki, Da terra, Houseki Bako, Tama, Tsukumo and Wa Yamamura. Pinot Noir, VILLA COMMUNICO and nakamuraya keep exceptional wine lists.
Restaurants with two Michelin stars
NARA NIKON, Oryori Hanagaki, Tsukumo and akordu each hold two Michelin stars (2025).
Tsukumo
Tsukumo serves modern kaiseki under chef Masato Nishihara. It offers tasting menus, omakase and set menus. It holds 2 Michelin stars (2025) and is on the 2026 La Liste Top Restaurants list.
akordu
akordu serves modern Spanish cooking with Nara influences under chef Hiroshi Kawashima. It offers set and prix fixe menus. It holds 2 Michelin stars (2025) and is on Opinionated About Dining's Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked list for 2025.
NARA NIKON
NARA NIKON serves kaiseki and holds 2 Michelin stars (2025). It is on the 2025 La Liste Top Restaurants list and the 2026 Tabelog Bronze list.
Oryori Hanagaki
Oryori Hanagaki serves kaiseki through tasting menus and omakase, with counter dining available. It holds 2 Michelin stars (2025).
Kaiseki tasting menus
Kaiseki Morimoto, Wa Yamamura, Ajinotabibito Roman and Okada present kaiseki cooking as a tasting menu.
Kaiseki Morimoto
In Kashihara, Kaiseki Morimoto serves traditional kaiseki as a tasting menu under chef Yasunari Okazaki. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025).
Wa Yamamura
Wa Yamamura serves traditional kaiseki as a tasting menu under chef Nobuharu Yamamura. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025) and is on Opinionated About Dining's Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked list for 2025.
Ajinotabibito Roman
Ajinotabibito Roman serves traditional Japanese kaiseki through tasting menus and set menus. Its seasonal menu runs from chargrilled ayu in June to cold miso soup in August. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025).
Okada
Okada serves seasonal kaiseki under chef Alexis Voisenet. It offers tasting menus, set menus and counter dining. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025).
Restaurants with one Michelin star
Da terra holds 1 Michelin star (2025), LA TRACE holds 1 Michelin star (2025), Chugokusai Naramachi Kuko holds 1 Michelin star, SÉN holds 1 Michelin star (2025), and Ajinokaze Nishimura holds 1 Michelin star (2025).
Da terra
In Asuka, Da terra serves Italian cooking using produce from its own garden. It offers omakase and tasting menus. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025) and is on the We're Smart World Top Restaurants list for 2025.
LA TRACE
LA TRACE serves a tasting menu of modern French cooking using seasonal Nara ingredients. Counter dining is available. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025) and is on the 2025 Tabelog 100 French list for West Japan.
Chugokusai Naramachi Kuko
Chugokusai Naramachi Kuko serves a prix fixe menu of yakuzen Chinese cooking. It is on the We're Smart World Top Restaurants list for 2025.
SÉN
In Tenkawa Village, SÉN serves modern Japanese cooking through prix fixe and tasting menus. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025) and is on the 2026 Japan Times Destination Restaurants list.
Ajinokaze Nishimura
In Sakurai, Ajinokaze Nishimura serves kaiseki omakase. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025).
Restaurants in Kashihara
Sushi Kawashima, Kappo Risuke and Shunsai Chuka Bar Mitsukan sit in Kashihara.
Sushi Kawashima
In Kashihara, Sushi Kawashima serves Nara-style sushi as omakase, with counter dining available. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025).
Kappo Risuke
In Kashihara, Kappo Risuke serves traditional Japanese kaiseki as a set menu. It holds a Michelin Plate (2025).
Shunsai Chuka Bar Mitsukan
In Kashihara, Shunsai Chuka Bar Mitsukan is a Sichuan Chinese bar serving à la carte dishes and small plates. The menu includes spicy chicken and mapo tofu. It holds a Bib Gourmand (2024).
Restaurants with an exceptional wine list
Pinot Noir, VILLA COMMUNICO and nakamuraya keep exceptional wine lists.
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir serves French cooking à la carte in Kashihara. It holds a Michelin Plate (2025).
VILLA COMMUNICO
VILLA COMMUNICO serves modern wood-fired Japanese cooking as a tasting menu. It holds 1 Michelin star (2025).
nakamuraya
nakamuraya serves contemporary Italian cooking with Japanese seasonal ingredients. It offers à la carte, set and tasting menus and keeps an exceptional wine list. It holds a Michelin Plate (2025).
Frequently asked questions
- Where in Nara Prefecture can I find restaurants?
- Kashihara holds Kaiseki Morimoto, Kappo Risuke, Shunsai Chuka Bar Mitsukan and Sushi Kawashima. Ikoma holds A VOTRE SANTE, Sosakukushinomise Rindo and YAMAOKA PIZZA. Ajinokaze Nishimura serves kaiseki in Sakurai.
- Which restaurants in Nara hold two Michelin stars?
- NARA NIKON, Oryori Hanagaki, Tsukumo and akordu each hold two Michelin stars (2025). Tsukumo serves modern kaiseki under chef Masato Nishihara. akordu serves modern Spanish cooking with Nara influences under chef Hiroshi Kawashima. NARA NIKON and Oryori Hanagaki serve kaiseki.
- Which restaurants in Nara keep an exceptional wine list?
- Pinot Noir, VILLA COMMUNICO and nakamuraya keep exceptional wine lists. Pinot Noir serves French cooking. VILLA COMMUNICO serves modern wood-fired Japanese cooking.
- Which restaurants in Nara are on La Liste?
- NARA NIKON, Tsukumo and akordu are on La Liste. NARA NIKON is on the 2025 La Liste Top Restaurants list. Tsukumo and akordu are on the 2026 La Liste Top Restaurants list.
- Which restaurants in Nara serve a tasting menu?
- Tasting menu restaurants in Nara include A VOTRE SANTE, Ajinotabibito Roman, Da terra, Kaiseki Morimoto, LA TRACE and Matsuki. Matsuki serves kaiseki kappo.
- Which restaurants in Nara hold a Bib Gourmand?
- Bib Gourmand restaurants in Nara include A VOTRE SANTE, Chukasoba Oshitani, Ike Edoyakiunagi Asahitei, YAMAOKA PIZZA, toi Inshokuten and Sosakukushinomise Rindo. A VOTRE SANTE, YAMAOKA PIZZA and Sosakukushinomise Rindo sit in Ikoma.