Innovative fine dining in Nagoya & Aichi under ¥20,000
22 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
22 innovative restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi put dinner at ¥15,000 to ¥19,999 per person: the most accessible band of high-end innovative fine dining in this guide.
Our analysis of these 22
- ¥15,000median cheapest dinner course (17 of 22)
- 18%book online in English (4)
- 16 of 17have a dinner course under ¥20,000
1Hakuga¥15,000–19,999
2Yamaneko Ken¥15,000–19,999
3Kawamura¥15,000–19,999
4Le Pignon¥15,000–19,999
5kibi¥15,000–19,999
At the 17 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥15,000, about the same as the ¥16,500 median of all 38 innovative restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi; the lowest is ¥8,800 at Ta nu qui.
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 4 of these 22 take bookings online.
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- 1
Hakugaハクガ
Innovative, Sakae & Yabacho, 6 min walk from Yabachō Station
百名店2025- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥20,000 Omakase course
- per person · 33% above the list median
Tabelog 3.92
- 2
Yamaneko Ken山猫軒
Innovative, Fushimi & Marunouchi, 6 min walk from Marunouchi Station
2022Bronze百名店2025- Cash only
- Counter seats
- No children
- Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays
- ¥16,500 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 10% above the list median
Tabelog 3.77
- 3
Kawamuraかわ村
Innovative, Kakuozan, Motoyama & Higashiyama Park, 8 min walk from Motoyama Station
百名店2025- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥16,800 Kawamura Course (Available Da…
- ¥16,800 Kawamura Course (Available Da…
- ¥16,800 Kawamura Nigiri Zotto Course
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 12% above the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.79
- 4
Le Pignonル ピニョン
French, Kurokawa, Ozone & Yada, 8 min walk from Morishita Station
百名店2025- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥9,680 Course
- ¥18,150 Dinner course
- ¥9,680 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl. · 35% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.75
- 5
kibi薪焼きび
Innovative, Shin-Sakae, 6 min walk from Shinsakae-machi Station
百名店2025- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Sundays
- ¥15,000 Short Course (Service Charge,…
- ¥20,000 Course (Service Charge, Tax I…
- ¥11,000 Lunch Course (Service Charge,…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.73
- 6
Hanamaru Kichijitsu華丸吉日
Kaiseki, Sakae & Yabacho, 4 min walk from Yabachō Station
百名店2025- Counter seats
- ¥28,500 Crab course
- ¥35,000 Crab course
- per person
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.75
- 7
Olmo
Italian, Nagoya Station Area, 7 min walk from Kokusai Center Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.74
- 8
Sincerita Takusincerita 拓
Italian, Shin-Sakae, 8 min walk from Takaoka Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥16,500 Origine Course
- ¥22,000 Essenza Course |
- per person, tax incl. · 10% above the list median
Tabelog 3.72
- 9
Garden Restaurant Tokugawaenガーデンレストラン徳川園
French, Kurokawa, Ozone & Yada, 9 min walk from Morishita Station
百名店2025- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Ages 6+
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays
- ¥9,000 Weekday Limited Dinner "Seaso…
- ¥14,000 Shinju no Yasuragi" 7 Dishes…
- ¥15,000 Anniversary Course: 7 Dishes…
- +6 more · per person, tax incl. · 40% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.65
- 10
le Lotusロテュス
French, Shin-Sakae, 5 min walk from Takaoka Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Wheelchair access
- ¥19,800 New Dinner Menu
- ¥11,550 New Lunch Menu
- per person, tax incl. · 32% above the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.67
- 11
Baci
Italian, Shin-Sakae, 3 min walk from Takaoka Station
百名店2025- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥18,150 Dinner course
- ¥24,200 Dinner course
- ¥9,800 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.64
- 12
Gyokai no Italian Ryori murata魚介のイタリア料理 murata
Italian, Nagoya Station Area, 6 min walk from Kokusai Center Station
百名店2023- ¥13,200 Omakase course
- per person
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.61
- 13
gnaw
Innovative, Chita, Tokoname & Handa Area, 13 min walk from Kamezaki Station
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.59
- 14
Shokudo Itomeshi食堂いとめし
Kaiseki, Shin-Sakae, 3 min walk from Shinsakae-machi Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- ¥15,000 Course
- ¥15,000 Shokudo Itomeshi Monthly Cour…
- ¥17,000 Course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.62
- 15
Seafood Chinese Koga海鮮中国料理黄河
Chinese, Nagoya Station Area, 11 min walk from Kokusai Center Station
百名店2024- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
- ¥12,000 Course
- ¥16,000 Course
- ¥25,000 Course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 20% below the list median
Tabelog 3.48
- 16
Sasakoto to Mamagoto Kiseto酒事と飯事 黄瀬戸
Innovative, Nagoya Castle Area, 9 min walk from Kokusai Center Station
- Counter seats
- No children
- ¥14,300 Dinner course
- ¥18,700 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.52
- 17
Okuおく
Italian, Nagoya Station Area, 8 min walk from Marunouchi Station
- Private rooms
- ¥15,000 Omakase Course (Dinner) until…
- ¥16,500 Omakase Course (Dinner) from…
- ¥23,800 Dinner] Omakase Course (Inclu…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.45
- 18
Palmo Felicina
Italian, Sakae & Yabacho, 8 min walk from Hisaya-ōdōri Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Sundays
- ¥13,200 Phantom Wagyu Autumn Charcoal…
- ¥18,700 Reservation for September 1 t…
- per person, tax incl. · 12% below the list median
Tabelog 3.45
- 19
Ta nu qui古民家ビストロ 狸
French, Nagoya Station Area, 7 min walk from Kokusai Center Station
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥8,800 LUXURY Course - Luxury
- ¥12,100 Cheers with Sparkling Wine &…
- ¥275,000 Grand Vin Tasting Plan "
- +8 more · per person, tax incl. · 41% below the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.40
- 20
dessin plusデッサン プリュス
French, Okazaki, 4 min walk from Otogawa Station
- UnionPay
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- ¥9,400 Dinner 9,000 yen course
- ¥11,000 Dinner 11,000 yen course
- ¥14,000 Dinner 14,000 yen course
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 37% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.42
- 21
Reveur
French, Toyota & Miyoshi, 22 min walk from Tsuchihashi Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥11,800 Dinner Course A
- ¥14,800 Dinner Course B
- ¥17,800 Dinner Course C
- +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 21% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.19
- 22
Shirakabe Yohaku白壁余白
Innovative, Nagoya Castle Area, 10 min walk from Shimizu Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.02
How to book these 22, and what they charge
17 of these 22 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 16 of those 17 have a dinner course under ¥20,000; at the other 1 the least expensive is ¥20,000 or more, although Tabelog puts their dinner budget under ¥20,000. 11 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥8,800 (41% below the dinner median). 4 can be booked online in English, 11 online in Japanese only, 6 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (13, in Japanese), TableCheck (4).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 4 | ¥9,000 · Garden Restaurant Tokugawaen |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 13 | ¥9,000 · Garden Restaurant Tokugawaen |
| By phone only | — | 6 | — |
| No phone or online booking published | — | 1 | — |
Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.
About innovative fine dining in Nagoya & Aichi under ¥20,000
12 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The highest rated on Tabelog are Hakuga, Kawamura, and Yamaneko Ken.
4 of the 22 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 21 accept credit cards. 6 do not admit young children, while 3 say children are welcome. 14 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end innovative fine dining cost in Nagoya & Aichi?
Dinner at the 22 innovative restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥19,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥18,000: 22 at ¥15,000–19,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 17 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥15,000.
Which innovative restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi have won awards?
Hakuga, Yamaneko Ken, Kawamura, Le Pignon, kibi, and Hanamaru Kichijitsu, among 12 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book innovative fine dining in Nagoya & Aichi online?
Yes for 4 of the 22: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (4). 11 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 6 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end innovative fine dining restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi?
It depends on the restaurant: 3 say children are welcome and 6 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.