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Kaiseki in Nagoya & Aichi for English speakers

10 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

10 kaiseki restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi say they have an English menu or English-speaking staff, which makes ordering, dietary requests and the conversation across the counter much easier.

Our analysis of these 10

  • ¥16,700median cheapest dinner course (8 of 10)
  • 30%book online in English (3)

At the 8 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥16,700, about the same as the ¥16,500 median of all 150 kaiseki restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi; the lowest is ¥8,000 at Kyoto Tsuruya.

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. 3 of these 10 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Katsu Kani Ichi活 かに市

    Crab, Sakae & Yabacho, 7 min walk from Sakae Station

    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥7,800 Crab Rice Bowl [Kani Ichi Ori…
    • ¥19,800 Spring-Summer Course: Crab Se…
    • ¥22,000 October Live Snow Crab Full C…
    • +7 more · per person, tax incl. · 19% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.69

  2. 2

    Sushi Sei鮨井

    Sushi, Nagoya Castle Area, 10 min walk from Sengen-chō Station

    百名店2022
    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥15,400 Dinner course
    • ¥17,600 Dinner course
    • ¥20,900 Dinner course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.58

  3. 3

    Onkaiseki Shiratama御懐石 志ら玉

    Kaiseki, Kurokawa, Ozone & Yada, 3 min walk from Kamiiida Station

    百名店2025
    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥7,260 Shokado Bento (Available for…
    • ¥7,260 First Meal Celebration Set
    • ¥18,000 Special Limited Dinner (Limit…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.58

  4. 4

    Indigo Home Kitchen Yamateras

    Kaiseki, Inuyama, Komaki & Kasugai Area, 9 min walk from Inuyama-Yūen Station

    • English menu
    • Children welcome
    • ¥7,000 Course
    • ¥13,500 Dinner course
    • ¥13,500 Dinner course
    • +8 more · per person, tax incl. · 19% below the list median

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.52

  5. 5

    Kagura Ya神楽家

    Kaiseki, Sakae & Yabacho, 3 min walk from Hisaya-ōdōri Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥2,750 Children's Meal Chuu
    • ¥3,300 Sairakubako Weekday Special
    • ¥4,400 Children's Kaiseki "Tsuki
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.51

  6. 6

    Kyoto Tsuruya京都 つる家

    Kaiseki, Nagoya Station Area, 2 min walk from Nagoya Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥6,000 Weekday Matsukado ◆ Private R…
    • ¥6,000 松花堂 ◆個室確約 90分2部制 《13:30スタート
    • ¥9,000 Weekday Sagano ◆ Private Room…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 52% below the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.48

  7. 7

    Sushi Japanese cuisine Serge Gen's Nishiki ten 5F鮨・日本料理 Serge源's 錦店 5F

    Sushi, Fushimi & Marunouchi, 7 min walk from Fushimi Station

    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥6,600 Dinner course
    • ¥11,000 Dinner course
    • ¥11,000 Dinner course
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 34% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.35

  8. 8

    Japanese cuisine Jo日本料理 丈

    Kaiseki, Nagoya Castle Area, 9 min walk from Sengen-chō Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 10+
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥34,500 Dinner "Kyo-Rakumi" - Japanes…
    • ¥17,250 Lunch "Kyo-Miyabi" - Japanese…
    • ¥34,500 Lunch Special Course ◆ Kyōrak…
    • per person, tax incl. · 107% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.19

  9. 9

    Tempura Inaba天婦羅 稲葉

    Kaiseki, Nagoya Castle Area, 9 min walk from Sengen-chō Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Counter seats
    • ¥15,400 Tempura Course with Handmade…
    • ¥22,000 Tempura Short Course
    • ¥33,000 Tempura Omakase Course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.15

  10. 10

    Shuhari

    Kaiseki, Sakae & Yabacho, 2 min walk from Yabachō Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥6,800 Weekend and Holiday Only [Una…
    • ¥6,800 Weekend and Holiday Limited […
    • ¥6,800 Limited to Weekends and Holid…
    • +6 more · per person, tax incl. · 68% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.10

How to book these 10, and what they charge

8 of these 10 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 3 can be booked online in English and 7 online in Japanese only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (10, in Japanese), TableCheck (3).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish3¥15,400 · Sushi Sei
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only10¥8,000 · Kyoto Tsuruya

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 kaiseki in Nagoya & Aichi for English speakers

By dinner price, 3 at ¥15,000–19,999, 3 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 4 at ¥30,000–39,999. 2 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The highest rated on Tabelog are Katsu Kani Ichi, Sushi Sei, and Onkaiseki Shiratama.

3 of the 10 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. All of them accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 8 say children are welcome. 6 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Nagoya & Aichi?

Dinner at the 10 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥27,000: 3 at ¥15,000–19,999, 3 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 4 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 8 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥16,700.

Which kaiseki restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi have won awards?

Sushi Sei and Onkaiseki Shiratama have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book kaiseki in Nagoya & Aichi online?

Yes for 3 of the 10: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (3). 7 more take online bookings in Japanese only.

Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi?

It depends on the restaurant: 8 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.