Botan Tei
ぼたん亭
Steak in Tsuruga, Fukui, near Tsuruga Station
Our analysis
- 56%of high-end restaurants in Fukui have a higher dinner budget
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed TuesdaysBook online: TableCheck
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 56% of the high-end restaurants in Fukui in this guide. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck. Good for a seat at the counter (16 of its 28 seats), a private room (for 2, 4, 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).
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 | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Menu with photos, Sofa seating, Sommelier |
How to book Botan Tei
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 0770-25-8686 (+81-770-25-8686 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- 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 Fukui.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.

Weekday Limited Lunch: 150g Lean Wakasa Beef Soup Set
Lunch · 5 dishes · 1 hr 30 min at the table
- Beef
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (5)
- Seasonal Soup
- Salad
- Steak
- Rice or Garlic Toast
- Coffee or Tea
¥7,280
per person, tax incl., ≈$50
Cheapest

Banquet Course "Hakutaka
1 hr 30 min at the table
- Beef
What is served (8)
- Appetizers,
- Soup,
- Garlic Toast,
- Salad,
- g Filet Steak,
- Rice,
- Dessert,
- Coffee or Tea
¥10,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$70
¥2,720 more than the one above

Banquet Course "Kagayaki
9 dishes · 1 hr 30 min at the table
- Beef
Drinks included
¥15,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥5,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥5,000–5,999 per person |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Sunday | 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 28, including 16 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 12 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Setting | A house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Sofa seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), Sommelier available, Take-out, Menu with photos |
| Opened | July 1984 |
Getting there
Show this to a taxi driver
ぼたん亭福井県敦賀市新松島町3-8
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-8 Shinmatsushimacho Tsuruga, Fukui 914-0803 |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Tsuruga |
| Directions | - 5 minutes by taxi from the west exit of Tsuruga Station. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Botan Tei cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥5,000–5,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Botan Tei closed?
It is closed on Tuesdays.
Can I bring children to Botan Tei?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Botan Tei?
Tsuruga Station.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website. Report a correction.





















