Centro
チェントロ
Italian in Shin-Sakae, Aichi, 7 min walk from Takaoka Station
Our analysis
- #5of 11 Italian restaurants in Shin-Sakae
- 51%of high-end restaurants in Aichi have a lower dinner budget
- 1×Tabelog 100
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
All 8 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 3
Inside 3
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Centro is 5th of the 11 Italian restaurants in Shin-Sakae. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is higher than that of 51% of the high-end restaurants in Aichi in this guide, and higher than that of 57% of its Italian restaurants. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2025. It takes bookings by phone only; 11 of the 41 Italian restaurants in Nagoya & Aichi can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Italian restaurants in Shin-Sakae with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Nagoya & Aichi | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kibi | #12 | ¥15,000 | ¥11,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Shinsakae-machi | Sun |
| Sincerita Taku | — | ¥16,500 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Takaoka | Sun |
| Trattoria Tope | — | ¥8,800 | ¥6,600 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Shinsakae-machi | — |
| Centro | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 7 min, Takaoka | — |
| Bottegon | — | ¥18,150 | ¥5,445 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 3 min, Takaoka | — |
| Baci | — | ¥18,150 | ¥9,800 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Takaoka | Tue, Wed |
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 |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Sofa seating, Wheelchair accessible |
How to book Centro
- Call 050-5592-2594 (+81-50-5592-2594 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- 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 Nagoya & Aichi.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course ◆ Enjoy our signature dishes made with seasonal ingredients, delivered in an omakase course inspired by o
2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Fugu (pufferfish)
- Snow crab
- Duck
- Truffle
What is served (10)
- Omakase Dishes for a Winter Day
- Matsumoto Negi (Welsh Onion) Potage
- Month Aged Prosciutto from Gunma - Today's Ingredients
- Natural Tiger Puffer Fish Carpaccio
- Baked Seiko Crab
- PASTA - Local Clam Vongole Bianco
- Taka Farm Olive Oil x Centro Bread
- Roasted Wild Duck
- Potato x Truffle
- PASTA - Meat and Vegetable Ragù Sauce
¥20,700
per person, tax incl., ≈$140
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
- ■Business hours
- From 18:00 onwards
- ■Closed on
- Not fixed
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 12 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking There is a smoking area outside the store |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Dress code | There is no strict dress code, just dress a little stylishly and enjoy your meal. |
| Setting | A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Sofa seating, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate) |
| Opened | December 2022 |
Getting there
7 min walk (560 m) from Takaoka Station.
Also near: Shinsakae-machi: 13 min · Hisaya-ōdōri (Exit 1B): 15 min
- Leave Takaoka Station and walk east for 60 m.
- Turn left and walk 60 m.
- Bear left at Nagoya Takaoka Post Office and walk 60 m.
- Bear left and walk 100 m.
- Bear left and walk 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 100 m.
- Turn left and walk 60 m.
- Turn left and walk 40 m.
- Turn right and walk 50 m.
Centro is on your left.
On your left
Look for
チェントロ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
チェントロ愛知県名古屋市東区泉2-4-12
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-4-12 Izumi Higashi-ku Nagoya, Aichi 461-0001 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 10 minutes walk from Takatake Station on the Sakuradori Subway Line. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Italian EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
Questions visitors ask
How much does Centro cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Centro?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Centro?
Takaoka Station, about 7 minutes on foot (560 m). Shinsakae-machi Station is about 14 minutes away.
Does Centro have a dress code?
There is no strict dress code, just dress a little stylishly and enjoy your meal.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.