baron
Steak in Sannomiya, Hyogo, 6 min walk from Sannomiya Station
Our analysis
- #3of 19 steakhouses in Sannomiya
- ¥22,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,000
- 3×Tabelog 100
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Book online: TableCheck
All 33 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 25
Inside 6
Entrance 2
In our ranking, baron is 3rd of the 19 steakhouses in Sannomiya and 4th of 33 in Kobe & Hyogo. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥22,000 (on Tabelog), 47% above the ¥15,000 median of the 13 steakhouses in Kobe & Hyogo ranked nearest to it. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2022, 2024, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 8 of the 33 steakhouses in Kobe & Hyogo can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Steakhouses in Sannomiya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuzaburo | #2 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | Tabelog 100 2026 | 6 min, Sannomiya | Sun |
| baron | #4 | ¥22,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 6 min, Sannomiya | — |
| Teppanyaki Sogo | #7 | ¥12,650 | ¥6,600 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Sannomiya | Wed |
| Royal Mouriya | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Sannomiya | — |
| Setsu Gekka Honten | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥6,600 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Sannomiya | — |
| Kobe Gyu Steak Hanahoubi | — | ¥11,000 | ¥9,800 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Sannomiya | — |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine, Wheelchair accessible |
How to book baron
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5869-5875 (+81-50-5869-5875 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- 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.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Kobe Beef Steak Course (Short Course)
For First-Time Visitors
5 dishes · 1 hr 30 min at the table
- Kobe beef
What is served (4)
- Kobe Beef Consommé
- Appetizers
- Kobe Beef Steak (Omakase cut 120g)
- Dessert
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
Cheapest
Recommended Kobe Beef Steak Course (Tasting)Most booked
For First-Time Visitors
7 dishes · 3 hr at the table
- Kobe beef
What is served (8)
- Kobe Beef Consommé
- Kobe Beef Jerky
- Appetizers (1-2 dishes)
- Kobe Beef Meat Appetizer
- On-the-Day Recommended Cuts (approximately 180-200g)
- Curry Rice
- Bread
- Dessert
¥27,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$180
¥5,500 more than the one above
Course Select (Choose in Front of You)
Selectable Enjoyment
7 dishes · 3 hr at the table
- Kobe beef
- Seasonal ingredients
- Caviar
¥31,900
per person, tax incl., ≈$210
¥4,400 more than the one above
Chateaubriand Course
Pre-Reservation Cut Specification
7 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Kobe beef
What is served (7)
- Kobe Beef Consommé
- Kobe Beef Jerky
- Kobe Beef Meat Appetizer
- to 2 Appetizers
- Special Filet Steak
- European-Style Beef Curry Rice
- Dessert
¥33,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$220
¥1,100 more than the one above
Special Course
Taste Comparison Ultimate Experience
7 dishes
- Kobe beef
¥46,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$310
¥13,000 more than the one above
Special Kobe Beef Strip Loin Course
Pre-Reservation Cut Selection
7 dishes
- Kobe beef
¥47,300
per person, tax incl., ≈$320
¥1,300 more than the one above
Special Kobe Beef Thick Cut Filet Course
Limited
7 dishes
- Kobe beef
¥55,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$370
¥7,700 more than the one above
Special Kobe Beef Tasting Course
Taste Comparison Experience
7 dishes
- Kobe beef
¥58,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$390
¥3,000 more than the one above
Super" Special Bone-In Spencer Roll Steak
Rare Cut & Ultra Limited
7 dishes
- Kobe beef
¥85,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$570
¥27,800 more than the one above
Marusei Livestock Seito Kazutaka's Beef / Special Kobe Beef Non-Vacuum Fillet Course
Rare Cuts & Ultra Limited
7 dishes
- Kobe beef
¥120,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$800
¥34,200 more than the one above
Ultimate Dish: Special Kobe Beef T-bone Steak (Reservation Required)Most booked
- Kobe beef
¥280,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$1,870
¥160,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥40,000–49,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Tax (10%) and Service Charge (5%) |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 12 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 14 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking There is a small smoking area available outside. |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Dress code | Please refrain from wearing men's sandals. Dining while wearing casual caps such as flat-brimmed hats is not allowed. Depending on the situation, you may be asked to refrain from wearing perfume, cologne, or eau de toilette when visiting. |
| Setting | Beautiful view, Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Wheelchair access, Power outlets available, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), BYO drinks, Take-out, English-speaking staff |
| Opened | May 2017 |
Getting there
6 min walk (490 m) from Sannomiya Station.
Also near: Kobe-Sannomiya (Exit A4): 10 min · Sannomiya-Hanadokeimae (Exit A5): 10 min
- Leave Sannomiya Station and walk north-west for 20 m.
- Turn left at Lawson onto Ikuta-shinmichi and walk 20 m.
- Turn left at 7-Eleven onto Higashimon-suji and walk 310 m.
- Turn left at Nakau and walk 40 m.
- Turn right and walk 60 m.
baron is on your right.
On your right
Look for
テンセイハンター坂ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
5F
4 floors up from the street; take the lift
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
兵庫県神戸市中央区中山手通1丁目27-10 テンセイハンター坂ビル 5F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 27-10 Nakayamatedori Chuo-ku Kobe, Hyogo 650-0004 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 8 minutes walk from JR Sannomiya Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Kitano Ijinkan District, 150 m, about 3 min walk
- Sannomiya Station, 480 m, about 8 min walk
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2024
- Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki “Tabelog 100”, 2022
Questions visitors ask
How much does baron cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Tax (10%) and Service Charge (5%)) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to baron?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to baron?
Sannomiya Station, about 6 minutes on foot (490 m). Kobe-Sannomiya Station is about 8 minutes away.
Does baron have a dress code?
Please refrain from wearing men's sandals. Dining while wearing casual caps such as flat-brimmed hats is not allowed. Depending on the situation, you may be asked to refrain from wearing perfume, cologne, or eau de toilette when visiting.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.