a Tempo Kobe sumiyoshi
a Tempo 神戸住吉
Italian in Sumiyoshi & Mikage, Hyogo, 3 min walk from Sumiyoshi Station
Our analysis
- ¥11,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥13,200
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed TuesdaysBook by phone
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 6
Inside 2
Entrance 1
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥11,000 (on Tabelog), 17% below the ¥13,200 median of the 9 Italian restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 1 of the 17 Italian restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter (8 of its 18 seats), a private room (for 6 or 8), a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥11,000 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.
How it compares
Italian restaurants in Kobe with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kobe & Hyogo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash | #8 | ¥19,000 | ¥6,000 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2021 | 10 min, Sannomiya | — |
| Setore Kobe Maiko Restaurant | — | ¥9,000 | ¥4,400 | Online, Japanese only | — | 10 min, Maiko | — |
| Koba | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Phone only | — | 3 min, Minatomotomachi | — |
| Cave Shiojima | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Sannomiya | — |
| a Tempo Kobe sumiyoshi | — | ¥11,000 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Sumiyoshi | Tue |
| Vieni | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥1,000–1,999 | Phone only | — | 6 min, Sannomiya | — |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Bring your own wine, Sommelier, Wheelchair accessible |
How to book a Tempo Kobe sumiyoshi
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5596-7145 (+81-50-5596-7145 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Kobe & Hyogo.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course
Dinner · 2 hr at the table · 1–8 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Beef
What is served (10)
- 【Example Dishes】
- Starter Soup
- Seasonal Recommended Ingredient Dish
- Fresh Fish Dish from Five Different Sea Areas
- Heartfelt Risotto
- Charcoal-Grilled Awa Beef Dish
- Homemade Fresh Pasta
- Seasonal Fruits with Homemade Dessert
- Homemade Baked Sweets
- Awa Bancha or Tokushima Coffee or Espresso
¥11,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$70
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥8,000–9,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–14:30, 18:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:30–14:30, 18:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–14:30, 18:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–14:30, 18:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–14:30, 18:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 11:30–14:30, 18:00–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 18, including 8 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 6 or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 10 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), BYO drinks, Sommelier available, English-speaking staff |
| Opened | September 2025 |
Getting there
3 min walk (240 m) from Sumiyoshi Station.
Also near: Mikage: 14 min · Uozaki: 18 min
- Leave Sumiyoshi Station and walk west for 30 m.
- Bear right at Lotteria and walk 20 m.
- Bear left and walk 20 m.
- Bear left and walk 60 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 80 m.
You arrive at a Tempo Kobe sumiyoshi.
Look for
a Tempo 神戸住吉
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
a Tempo 神戸住吉兵庫県神戸市東灘区住吉本町2-17-12
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-17-12 Sumiyoshihonmachi Higashinada-ku Kobe, Hyogo 658-0051 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | - 3-minute walk from JR Sumiyoshi Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does a Tempo Kobe sumiyoshi cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥8,000–9,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is a Tempo Kobe sumiyoshi closed?
It is closed on Tuesdays.
Can I bring children to a Tempo Kobe sumiyoshi?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to a Tempo Kobe sumiyoshi?
Sumiyoshi Station, about 3 minutes on foot (240 m). Mikage Station is about 13 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.