Cave Shiojima
Bars in Sannomiya, Hyogo, 6 min walk from Sannomiya Station
Our analysis
- #2of 4 bars in Kobe & Hyogo
- 41%of high-end restaurants in Hyogo have a higher dinner budget
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone
All 27 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 19
Inside 6
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Cave Shiojima is 2nd of the 4 bars in Kobe & Hyogo. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 41% of the high-end restaurants in Hyogo in this guide. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 0 of the 4 bars in Kobe & Hyogo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a less expensive lunch (from ¥10,000, 33% below its dinner budget), Sundays (1 of the 4 bars in Kobe & Hyogo say they open then), and a late dinner (open until midnight). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥9,350 on both Tabelog and its website; ¥11,800 on Tabelog, Ikyu, and its website.
How it compares
Bars 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinsemble | #1 | ¥9,500 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Sannomiya | Sun |
| Cave Shiojima | #2 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Sannomiya | — |
| Vieni | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥1,000–1,999 | Phone only | — | 6 min, Sannomiya | — |
| Wine to Sumibiyaki Nichigetsu | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 7 min, Sannomiya | Mon, Sun |
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Sommelier |
How to book Cave Shiojima
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-1724-5824 (+81-50-1724-5824 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Kobe & Hyogo.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Table Reservation (A La Carte)
1–4 guests
¥500
per person, tax incl., ≈$0
Cheapest
Omakase Course (Pasta) ◆ Enjoy a variety of dishes made with carefully selected ingredients of the day, including Wagyu
8 dishes · 2–10 guests
- Kobe beef
¥9,350
per person, tax incl., ≈$60
¥8,850 more than the one above
Omakase Course (Paella) ◆ Enjoy a variety of dishes made with carefully selected ingredients of the day, including Wagyu
8 dishes · 2–10 guests
- Kobe beef
¥9,900
per person, tax incl., ≈$70
¥550 more than the one above
◾️Reservation Required by the Day Before◾️ Lunch Only Kobe Beef Course (120g Kobe Beef per Person)
Lunch · 6 dishes · 1 hr 30 min at the table · 2–10 guests
- Kobe beef
- Seasonal ingredients
- Eel
¥11,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$80
¥1,900 more than the one above
Omakase Filet Course ◆ A luxurious plan to savor carefully selected ingredients, starting with charcoal-grilled Wagyu fi
2 hr at the table · 2–10 guests
- Wagyu
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Duck
- Eel
¥11,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$80
Omakase Chateaubriand Course ◆ A luxurious plan to savor carefully selected ingredients, starting with grilled Wagyu Cha
2 hr at the table · 2–10 guests
- Wagyu
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Duck
- Eel
¥13,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
¥2,000 more than the one above
Omakase Kobe Beef Charcoal-Grilled Steak Course ◆ A Plan to Indulge in Carefully Selected Ingredients Starting with Kobe
2 hr at the table · 2–10 guests
- Kobe beef
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Duck
- Eel
¥13,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Charge: ¥500 (Included in the course fee) |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00 (next day) |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00 (next day) |
| Wednesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00 (next day) |
| Thursday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00 (next day) |
| Friday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00 (next day) |
| Saturday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00 (next day) |
| Sunday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 14 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 14 people |
| Smoking | Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only) Heated tobacco products are allowed (however, please refrain from using those with strong odors if there are customers who may be sensitive to them). The revised Health Promotion Act for passive smoking prevention has been in effect since April 1, 2020. Please check with the restaurant for the most up-to-date information. |
| Setting | Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Sommelier available |
| Opened | March 2021 |
Getting there
6 min walk (470 m) from Sannomiya Station.
Also near: Kobe-Sannomiya (Exit A4): 10 min · Shinkawa: 11 min
- Leave Sannomiya Station and walk north for 160 m.
- Turn right onto Shin-Kobe Station Line and walk 230 m.
- Turn left and walk 60 m.
Cave Shiojima is on your right.
On your right
Look for
リフュージュ北野
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
兵庫県神戸市中央区加納町2-2-3 リフュージュ北野 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-2-3 Kanocho Chuo-ku Kobe, Hyogo 650-0001 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 7 minutes walk from JR Sannomiya Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Kitano Ijinkan District, 270 m, about 5 min walk
- Sannomiya Station, 480 m, about 8 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Cave Shiojima cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (Charge: ¥500 (Included in the course fee)) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Cave Shiojima?
Sannomiya Station, about 6 minutes on foot (470 m). Kobe-Sannomiya Station is about 9 minutes away.
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.