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Kid-friendly fine dining in Sendai & Miyagi

11 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

11 high-end restaurants in Sendai & Miyagi say children are welcome. Many of the city's top counters do not admit young children, so these are the places to start when you travel as a family.

Our analysis of these 11

  • ¥14,000median cheapest dinner course (6 of 11)
  • 27%book online in English (3)
  • ¥8,100median lunch course (6)

At the 6 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥14,000, about the same as the ¥14,000 median of all 49 restaurants in Sendai & Miyagi; the lowest is ¥10,000 at Restaurant Es.

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. 3 of these 11 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Japanese Ryori e.日本料理 e.

    Kaiseki, Aoba-ku, 6 min walk from Omachi Nishi-koen Station

    百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥13,915 Lunch Omakase Course (Availab…
    • ¥13,915 Dinner Omakase Course (Availa…
    • ¥18,150 Omakase Dinner Course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.75

  2. 2

    Koban Zushi小判寿司

    Sushi, Aoba-ku, 2 min walk from Aoba-dori Ichibancho Station

    百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.70

  3. 3

    Wakefuku Zushi分福寿司

    Sushi, Taihaku-ku, 7 min walk from Yagiyama Zoological Park Station

    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥16,500 Dinner course
    • ¥22,000 Dinner course
    • ¥13,200 Lunch course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 18% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.67

  4. 4

    Kesennuma-KUROMORI-気仙沼-KUROMORI-

    Chinese, Kesennuma City, near Minami Kesennuma Station

    • Online booking
    • Children welcome
    • ¥2,200 ふかひれ海鮮粥(点心付き)
    • ¥4,400 Shark Fin Noodles (70g Yosiki…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥2,000–2,999

    Tabelog 3.61

  5. 5

    Nagomi Dokoro Otokoyama和み処 男山

    Kaiseki, Matsushima, Shiogama & Tagajo, 7 min walk from Hon-Shiogama Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥14,000 Reservation Only: Night Omaka…
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.64

  6. 6

    Nero

    Italian, Aoba-ku, 7 min walk from Kōtōdai-Kōen Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.58

  7. 7

    Ichimu An一舞庵

    Teppanyaki, Aoba-ku, 8 min walk from Sendai Station

    百名店2021
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥14,000 Dinner course
    • ¥15,000 Dinner course
    • ¥16,000 Dinner course
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.47

  8. 8

    Restaurant Es

    Steak, Shiraishi & Shichikashuku

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥10,000 Dinner Carné Course ( , plus…
    • ¥15,000 Dinner Es Course (Tax Include…
    • ¥10,000 Lunch Carné Course ( , plus 1…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 29% below the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.44

  9. 9

    Yeastweyl

    French, Aoba-ku, 5 min walk from Omachi Nishi-koen Station

    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Children welcome
    • ¥11,900 Integer Dinner Omakase Course…
    • ¥14,700 Tabula Rasa (Dinner) Omakase…
    • ¥7,700 Alaudae (Lunch) Omakase Cours…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 15% below the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.36

  10. 10

    restaurant varm

    Spanish, Aoba-ku, 10 min walk from Kita-Sendai Station

    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥16,500 Omakase Course with Firewood…
    • ¥18,500 Wood-Fired Aged Beef Course
    • ¥25,000 Special Premium Ingredients C…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 18% above the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.34

  11. 11

    Shungyo Shunsai Jin旬魚旬菜 仁

    Kaiseki, Aoba-ku, 7 min walk from Kōtōdai-Kōen Station

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.15

How to book these 11, and what they charge

6 of these 11 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 6 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥8,100 (42% below the dinner median). 3 can be booked online in English, 5 online in Japanese only and 3 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (7, in Japanese), TableCheck (2), OMAKASE (1).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish2¥11,900 · Yeastweyl
OMAKASEEnglish1—
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only7¥10,000 · Restaurant Es
By phone only—3—

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 kid-friendly fine dining in Sendai & Miyagi

The highest rated on Tabelog are Japanese Ryori e., Koban Zushi, and Wakefuku Zushi.

3 of the 11 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. 9 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end fine dining cost in Sendai & Miyagi?

Dinner at the 11 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥49,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥20,000: 10 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 6 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥14,000.

Which restaurants in Sendai & Miyagi have won awards?

Japanese Ryori e., Koban Zushi, and Ichimu An have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book fine dining in Sendai & Miyagi online?

Yes for 3 of the 11: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (2) and OMAKASE (1). 5 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 3 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Sendai & Miyagi?

It depends on the restaurant: 11 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.