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Best kaiseki in Kanazawa & Ishikawa

51 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated kaiseki in Kanazawa & Ishikawa on Tabelog are Kataori, Kisanuki, and Kyomi Kai, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000 per person.

Our analysis of these 51

  • ¥16,500median cheapest dinner course (27 of 51)
  • 31%book online in English (16)
  • ¥12,100median lunch course (17)

At the 27 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥16,500, about the same as the ¥17,200 median of all 2,736 kaiseki restaurants in Japan; the lowest is ¥8,800 at Yoshimura.

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. 16 of these 51 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Kataori片折

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

    2026Gold百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • No children
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥40,000–49,999

    dinner per person, about $270–330

    Lunch ¥40,000–49,999

    Tabelog 4.71

  2. 2

    Kisanuki木佐貫

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

    2026Silver
    • Cards accepted
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥40,000–49,999

    dinner per person, about $270–330

    Tabelog 4.57

  3. 3

    Kyomi Kai蕎味 櫂

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

    百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥14,300 Dinner Menu
    • ¥18,700 Dinner Menu
    • ¥9,900 Lunch Menu
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 13% below the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.96

  4. 4

    Ryori Komatsu料理 小松

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 20 min walk from Nomachi Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Cash only
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.93

  5. 5

    Koideこいで

    Izakaya, Kanazawa, 9 min walk from Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station

    百名店2026
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.85

  6. 6

    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. · 64% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.81

  7. 7

    Sushi-ya Kozakuraすし屋 小桜

    Sushi, Kanazawa, 6 min walk from Kanazawa Station

    百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • No children
    • Closed Wednesdays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.80

  8. 8

    Japanese cuisine Zeniya日本料理 銭屋

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 15 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥27,720 【Private Room】Chef's Choice K…
    • ¥39,600 【Counter seat】Chef's Choice K…
    • ¥39,600 【Counter seat】Chef's Choice K…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 68% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.77

  9. 9

    Izakaya Hachinana居酒屋はちなな

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 17 min walk from Kamimoroe Station

    • English menu
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥20,000 Seasonal Omakase Course with…
    • ¥20,000 Seasonal Omakase Course with…
    • ¥32,000 Omakase Wine + Seasonal Omaka…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.78

  10. 10

    Tsuba Jinつば甚

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 10 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥27,500 Kaiseki Course
    • ¥38,500 Kaiseki Course 2
    • ¥20,000 Kaiseki Course
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 67% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.73

  11. 11

    Utsushikiうつしき

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 17 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥16,500 Course
    • ¥22,000 Course
    • ¥22,000 Lunch course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.76

  12. 12

    tawaraタワラ

    French, Kanazawa, 18 min walk from Nomachi Station

    百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥13,000 Dinner 18:00 Start Course
    • ¥13,000 Dinner 19:00 Start Course
    • ¥13,000 Lunch 12:00 Start Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 21% below the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.68

  13. 13

    Matsuyaまつ家

    Kaiseki, Komatsu, near Komatsu Station

    • Private rooms
    • ¥20,873 Dinner course
    • ¥23,403 Dinner course
    • ¥25,933 Dinner course
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.69

  14. 14

    Honami穂濤

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 12 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Ages 10+

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥16,940 Dinner Course A
    • ¥20,900 Dinner Course B
    • ¥24,860 Dinner Course C
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.59

  15. 15

    Mifukuみふく

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 21 min walk from Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station

    • Cash only
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.65

  16. 16

    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

  17. 17

    A_Restaurant

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 14 min walk from Nomachi Station

    百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Wednesdays and Sundays
    • ¥33,000 OMAKASE Dinner Course ①" 【Doo…
    • ¥33,000 OMAKASE Dinner Course ②" 【Doo…
    • ¥38,500 OMAKASE Dinner Premium ①" 【Do…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 100% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.57

  18. 18

    Yoshimuraよし村

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 14 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥8,800 Dinner course
    • ¥13,200 Dinner course
    • ¥16,500 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 47% below the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.62

  19. 19

    Higashiyama Wakon東山 和今

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • ¥20,000 Dinner course
    • ¥28,000 Course
    • ¥20,000 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.57

  20. 20

    Kappou Ikemori割烹 いけ森

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 14 min walk from Kanazawa Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.61

  21. 21

    Shunbo Sakai旬房さかい

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 17 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • Counter seats
    • ¥12,000 Dinner course
    • ¥20,000 Dinner course
    • ¥24,000 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 27% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.60

  22. 22

    Kojitsu光日

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 21 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.58

  23. 23

    Oryori Miyabino御料理 雅乃

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 14 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.57

  24. 24

    Igarashi五十嵐

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 23 min walk from Kanazawa Station

    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.54

  25. 25

    Sushi Kinari / Kanazawa鮨 生成り

    Sushi, Kanazawa, 16 min walk from Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥13,200 From April 1st [Dinner] Seaso…
    • ¥17,600 Dinner Omakase Nigiri with Ap…
    • ¥22,000 Dinner Omakase Nigiri with Se…
    • +8 more · per person, tax incl. · 20% below the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.52

  26. 26

    Sushi Dokoro Asanogawa鮨処 あさの川

    Sushi, Kanazawa, 24 min walk from Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays and Thursdays
    • ¥24,200 Evening Omakase Sushi Experie…
    • ¥12,100 Lunch Omakase Sushi Experienc…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.45

  27. 27

    Shunsai Yaki Hazama旬菜焼 はざま

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 21 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥14,300 Dinner course
    • ¥14,300 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 13% below the list median

    Lunch ¥1,000–1,999

    Tabelog 3.43

  28. 28

    Tsuji Kateien辻家庭園

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 23 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥7,700 Autumn Flavors Lunch
    • ¥13,200 Private Room Exclusive Plan
    • per person, tax incl. · 47% below the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.32

  29. 29

    Katamachi Koryori Sushi Sho片町小料理鮨 翔

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 12 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥11,000 Dinner" A La Carte Plan with…
    • ¥22,000 Dinner" Omakase Sushi
    • ¥33,000 Dinner October to January Win…
    • +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 33% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.18

  30. 30

    Kanazawa Yokoyama金澤よこやま

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.16

  31. 31

    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. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.16

  32. 32

    Higashiyama Shinei東山 真営

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥29,700 Omakase Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 80% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.10

  33. 33

    Busaku武作

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • No children
    • Closed Mondays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.16

  34. 34

    Sanpi Ryouron Kanazawa賛否両論 金沢

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 7 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
    • ¥15,000 Special Course
    • ¥20,000 Crab Course
    • ¥8,000 Lunch Omakase Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.13

  35. 35

    Tsuruko Chishinanつる幸 知新庵

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 16 min walk from Kanazawa Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥31,020 Seasonal Omakase Kaiseki
    • ¥49,720 Autumn Omakase Kaiseki with N…
    • ¥49,720 Winter Omakase Kaiseki: Kanou…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 70% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.09

  36. 36

    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

  37. 37

    Yashusen野趣先

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 14 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • ¥18,500 Ryokusui -Green Water- 10 Dis…
    • ¥9,500 Aoyama -Seizan- 【8 Dishes Lun…
    • per person, tax incl. · 12% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.15

  38. 38

    Cha no Yu Suzuoki茶の遊 鈴おき

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, near Hokutetsu Kanazawa Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Tuesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥6,600 A La Carte ... What You Want…
    • ¥12,000 Omakase Course - A Plan to In…
    • ¥18,000 Evening Kaiseki Course ... En…
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 3.07

  39. 39

    Uroko Machi Shiro鱗町 白

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 18 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • English menu
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥16,500 Omakase Course
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Special Course
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Course Limited from N…
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.08

  40. 40

    Sho尚

    Kaiseki, Kanazawa, 11 min walk from Nomachi Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥19,800 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 20% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.10

Showing the top 40 of 51 in full. See all 51 and filter by price, children or online booking.

Numbers 41 to 51 in this list

  1. Saryo Somamichi
  2. Aji no Mizu no Ie
  3. Japanese cuisine Mokuren
  4. Kanazawa Tsukiya
  5. Hinoki
  6. fuki
  7. Sandaime Rikyu
  8. Kanijenne Kanazawa
  9. Kawahashi
  10. Kanazawa Sushi to Japan Wine Ao
  11. Tomaru

How to book these 51, and what they charge

27 of these 51 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 17 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥12,100 (27% below the dinner median). 16 can be booked online in English, 16 online in Japanese only, 17 by phone only and 2 publish neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (26, in Japanese), TableCheck (9), Pocket Concierge (7), AutoReserve (2).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish9¥13,000 · tawara
Pocket ConciergeEnglish7¥14,300 · Kyomi Kai
AutoReserveEnglish2¥16,500 · Utsushiki
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only26¥8,800 · Yoshimura
the restaurant's booking formJapanese only1—
By phone only—17—
No phone or online booking published—2—

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 kaiseki in Kanazawa & Ishikawa

There are 51 kaiseki restaurants in Kanazawa & Ishikawa in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 25 at ¥15,000–19,999, 15 at ¥20,000–29,999, 7 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 4 at ¥40,000 or more. 8 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list, including 1 Gold winner. The neighborhoods with the most are Kanazawa (46), Kaga (2), Uchiura Coast & Anamizu (1), and Nanao & Wakura-Onsen (1).

16 of the 51 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 45 accept credit cards. 7 do not admit young children, while 14 say children are welcome. 26 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end kaiseki cost in Kanazawa & Ishikawa?

Dinner at the 51 kaiseki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥79,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000: 25 at ¥15,000–19,999, 15 at ¥20,000–29,999, 7 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 4 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 27 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥16,500.

Which kaiseki restaurants in Kanazawa & Ishikawa have won awards?

Kataori, Kisanuki, Kyomi Kai, Ryori Komatsu, Koide, and Sushi-ya Kozakura, among 8 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book kaiseki in Kanazawa & Ishikawa online?

Yes for 16 of the 51: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (9), Pocket Concierge (7), and AutoReserve (2). 16 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 17 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end kaiseki restaurants in Kanazawa & Ishikawa?

It depends on the restaurant: 14 say children are welcome and 7 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.