Best crab in Kanazawa & Ishikawa
6 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated crab in Kanazawa & Ishikawa on Tabelog are Kanazawa Setsuri, Sushi Morishige, and Yamamoto Ya, and a typical dinner costs about ¥32,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 6
- 17%book online in English (1)
1Kanazawa Setsuri¥20,000–29,999
2Sushi Morishige¥15,000–19,999
3Yamamoto Ya¥20,000–29,999
4Ryokushu Densuke¥15,000–19,999
5Ryotei Shimpo¥60,000–79,999
1 can be booked online in English, 1 online in Japanese only and 4 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (2, in Japanese), Pocket Concierge (1).
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. 1 of these 6 take bookings online.
- 1
Kanazawa Setsuri金澤 せつ理
Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 17 min walk from Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station
Michelin ★ 2021 (as stated on the restaurant's website)- UnionPay
- English menu
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥27,142 Autumn Omakase Course (From 9…
- ¥28,875 Winter Omakase Course (from 1…
- ¥31,762 Winter Omakase Course (from 1…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.81
- 2
Sushi Morishige鮨 森しげ
Sushi, Kanazawa, 13 min walk from Nomachi Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.63
- 3
Yamamoto Ya山本屋
Crab, Kaga
- Private rooms
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.63
- 4
Ryokushu Densuke緑酒 伝助
Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 9 min walk from Nomachi Station
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥22,000 Omakase Course / Extreme - Av…
- ¥24,000 Enjoy Live Hairy Crab Course…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.16
- 5
Ryotei Shimpo料亭 新保
Crab, Kaga
- Private rooms
¥60,000–79,999
dinner per person, about $400–530
Lunch ¥60,000–79,999
Tabelog 3.15
- 6
Kanijenne Kanazawaかにじぇんぬ 金沢
Crab, Kanazawa, 7 min walk from Nomachi Station
- UnionPay
- Ages 6+
- Closed Sundays
- ¥35,000 Snow Crab Comparison Course:…
- ¥60,000 Live Kanou Crab and Koubako C…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 3.01
How to book these 6, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocket Concierge | English | 1 | ¥27,142 · Kanazawa Setsuri |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 2 | ¥16,500 · Ryokushu Densuke |
| By phone only | — | 4 | — |
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 crab in Kanazawa & Ishikawa
There are 6 crab restaurants in Kanazawa & Ishikawa in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 2 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 or more. The neighborhoods with the most are Kanazawa (4) and Kaga (2).
1 of the 6 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 1 say children are welcome. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end crab cost in Kanazawa & Ishikawa?
Dinner at the 6 crab restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥79,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥32,000: 2 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Can I book crab in Kanazawa & Ishikawa online?
Yes for 1 of the 6: they can be booked online in English, most through Pocket Concierge (1). 1 more takes online bookings in Japanese only. 4 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end crab restaurants in Kanazawa & Ishikawa?
It depends on the restaurant: 1 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.