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Fine dining lunch in Iwate

7 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

7 high-end restaurants in Iwate serve lunch as well as dinner. Lunch is often the easiest and least expensive way into a restaurant that is hard to book at night.

Our analysis of these 7

  • 29%book online in English (2)

2 can be booked online in English, 3 online in Japanese only and 2 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (3, in Japanese), TableCheck (2), Hitosara (1, in Japanese).

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. 2 of these 7 take bookings online.

  1. 1

    Japanese cuisine Shin Chaya日本料理 新茶家

    Kaiseki, Oshu City

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥25,000 Dinner Counter Kaiseki Omakase
    • ¥38,500 Dinner Matsutake Course
    • ¥25,000 Lunch Counter Kaiseki Omakase
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.34

  2. 2

    Oryori Terasawa御料理 寺沢

    Kaiseki, Kitakami City, 16 min walk from Yanagihara Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • ¥11,000 Lunch & Dinner Course
    • ¥16,500 Lunch & Dinner Course
    • ¥19,800 Lunch & Dinner Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.96

  3. 3

    Badalone

    Italian, Hanamaki, 6 min walk from Hanamaki Station

    百名店2025
    • ¥8,800 シンプルなイタリア料理のショートコース(ランチ・ディナー共)
    • ¥12,100 岩手食材とバダローネを存分に楽しめるフルコース(ランチ・デ…
    • per person

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.93

  4. 4

    Ristorante SHIKAZAWA

    Italian, Morioka, 13 min walk from Senbokuchō Station

    • Private rooms
    • ¥27,830 Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.93

  5. 5

    tsumugi

    Innovative, Morioka, 23 min walk from Morioka Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.29

  6. 6

    egne

    French, Yahaba & Shiwa, near Furudate Station

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • ¥5,500 MENU FLAMME|ムニュ・フラム
    • ¥9,900 MENU BRASIER|ムニュ・ブラジエ
    • ¥14,300 MENU EGNE|ムニュ・エグネ
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.05

  7. 7

    AZUMANESOKO Morioka 2FAZUMANESOKO 盛岡2F

    Spanish, Morioka, 17 min walk from Kami-Morioka Station

    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • Vegetarian options
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.02

How to book these 7, and what they charge

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish2¥25,000 · Japanese cuisine Shin Chaya
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only3¥11,000 · Oryori Terasawa
HitosaraJapanese only1—
By phone only—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 fine dining lunch in Iwate

The highest rated on Tabelog are Japanese cuisine Shin Chaya, Oryori Terasawa, and Badalone.

2 of the 7 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.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end fine dining cost in Iwate?

Dinner at the 7 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000: 4 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 3 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.

Which restaurants in Iwate have won awards?

Japanese cuisine Shin Chaya, Oryori Terasawa, and Badalone have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book fine dining in Iwate online?

Yes for 2 of the 7: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (2). 3 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 2 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Iwate?

It depends on the restaurant: 2 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.