Best high-end restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area
30 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated high-end restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area on Tabelog are Cà sento, bb9, and Sushi Ueda, and a typical dinner costs about ¥22,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 30
- ¥15,000median cheapest dinner course (12 of 30)
- 33%book online in English (10)
- ¥8,600median lunch course (16)
1Cà sento¥30,000–39,999
2bb9¥20,000–29,999
3Sushi Ueda¥30,000–39,999
4Fushin¥20,000–29,999
5Fusible¥20,000–29,999
At the 12 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥15,000, about the same as the ¥15,000 median of all 230 restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo; the lowest is ¥10,300 at Brasserie L'Ardoise.
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. 10 of these 30 take bookings online.
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- 1
Cà sentoカセント
Innovative, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 7 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 4.30
- 2
bb9
Spanish, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 4 min walk from Tachibana Station
2026Bronze百名店2026- Online booking
- Children welcome
- ¥27,500 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.26
- 3
Sushi Uedaすし うえだ
Sushi, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 7 min walk from Tachibana Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- English menu
- Online booking
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥33,000 The life of the land to the f…
- ¥33,000 The life of the land to the f…
- per person, tax incl. · 120% above the list median
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.19
- 4
Fushin福星
Chinese, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
2025Bronze百名店2026- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.78
- 5
Fusible
Innovative, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 3 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.73
- 6
yokoyama
Innovative, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
百名店2025- Counter seats
- ¥15,000 Course Seats from 20:30
- ¥13,000 Lunch Course
- ¥15,000 Course available during lunch…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.76
- 7
Kobe Sushi Kanesaka神戸・鮨かねさか
Sushi, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Kyūkyoryūchi-Daimarumae Station
- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥27,000 Evening Omakase
- ¥11,000 Aoi Lunch (90 Minutes Stay)
- ¥17,000 Taka no Hane" Lunch Course
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.68
- 8
Teppanyaki Kokoro鉄板焼 心
Teppanyaki, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- ¥13,000 Teppanyaki Kokoro WEB Reserva…
- ¥18,500 Hyogo Terroir: Seasonal Dinne…
- ¥28,300 Premium Kobe Beef with 8 Dish…
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 13% below the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.64
- 9
Miyasuみやす
Steak, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Motomachi Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.61
- 10
Toten Kaku Kobe Honten東天閣 神戸本店
Chinese, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 10 min walk from Sannomiya Station
百名店2026- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥13,200 Course
- ¥19,800 Course
- ¥29,700 Dinner course
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 12% below the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.56
- 11
Japanese cuisine Jusan Kura日本料理 十三蔵
Kaiseki, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 7 min walk from Sannomiya Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥6,600 Seasonal dishes in a private…
- ¥8,800 Seasonal dishes in a private…
- ¥11,000 Seasonal Dishes in a Private…
- +7 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.65
- 12
Steak House Oriental (Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel)ステーキハウス オリエンタル(神戸メリケンパークオリエンタルホテル)
Steak, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 11 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station
百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
- ¥15,000 Steak Dinner ~Steak Dinner~ (…
- ¥20,000 Steak & Seafood Dinner – Spec…
- ¥24,000 Kobe Beef Steak Dinner (Inclu…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.58
- 13
Sushi Shimamoto鮨 島本
Sushi, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Tachibana Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥16,500 Nigiri Course
- ¥11,000 Lunch Course
- ¥25,000 Dinner Course: 25,000 yen (ta…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.63
- 14
Le Coeur Kobeル・クール神戸
French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- ¥18,500 Le Coeur Dinner: Upgrade to J…
- ¥23,000 La Suite Local Production x F…
- ¥35,000 Royale Luxury Ingredients Enj…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 23% above the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.58
- 15
Steak House Medium Rare ORIENTAL HOTELステーキハウス ミディアムレア
Steak, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Kyūkyoryūchi-Daimarumae Station
百名店2024- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥9,800 Standard Course with 7 Dishes…
- ¥9,800 Dinner STANDARD Course with 7…
- ¥16,500 Dinner Medium Rare Course - 9…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 28% below the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.58
- 16
Sushi Izuru鮨いづる
Sushi, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 3 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- ¥13,800 Omakase Course: A Full Course…
- ¥6,000 A Lunch Course to Enjoy Our R…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.60
- 17
Sushi Hamaiso寿し はま磯
Sushi, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 7 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.55
- 18
Fushimi伏見
Sushi, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.58
- 19
Restaurant Sorakuレストラン 相楽
French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥8,800 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.50
- 20
Brasserie L'Ardoiseブラッスリー ラルドワーズ
French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Bōeki Center Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays
- ¥10,300 Dinner Earth Course with Seas…
- ¥12,100 Dinner Earth Course with Seas…
- ¥24,200 Dinner L'Ardoise 20th Anniver…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 31% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.51
- 21
Teppanyaki Sazanka鉄板焼 さざんか
Teppanyaki, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 8 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- ¥15,000 Dinner course
- ¥15,000 Dinner course
- ¥19,000 Dinner course
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.43
- 22
Ooi大井
Wagyu, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 3 min walk from Nishi-Motomachi Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- ¥19,800 Special Wagyu Black Beef File…
- ¥22,000 Special Wagyu Strip Loin Stea…
- ¥25,300 Kobe Beef Strip Loin Steak Co…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.41
- 23
Riviere Carreリヴィエール キャレ
French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Tachibana Station
- Ages 10+
- Closed Mondays
- ¥15,015 熊本県産 褐毛和牛サーロインへ変更したコース
- per person
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.39
- 24
Koba
French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Tachibana Station
- Cash only
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.29
- 25
Sankayou山荷葉
Kaiseki, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 10 min walk from Kenchōmae Station
- Cash only
- Counter seats
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥18,150 Dinner course
- ¥27,500 Dinner course
- ¥11,000 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.25
- 26
Oryori Umi御料理 うみ
Innovative, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 7 min walk from Tachibana Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.09
- 27
Katei Shida糧良し田
Kaiseki, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 2 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.09
- 28
Fuji Hara藤はら
Tempura, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 4 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 29
Kobe Tonbo神戸とんぼ
Steak, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 3 min walk from Kōsoku Kōbe Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥13,860 Chef's Recommended Premium A5…
- ¥16,730 Kobe Beef Dinner Course
- ¥21,500 Chef's Recommended Premium A5…
- +7 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.07
- 30
onomatope
French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Sannomiya-Hanadokeimae Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Sundays
- ¥18,150 Dinner course
- ¥18,150 Dinner course
- ¥26,620 Dinner course
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.03
How to book these 30, and what they charge
12 of these 30 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 16 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥8,600 (43% below the dinner median). 10 can be booked online in English, 10 online in Japanese only and 10 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (17, in Japanese), TableCheck (9), Pocket Concierge (1), the restaurant's booking form (1, in Japanese).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 9 | ¥13,200 · Toten Kaku Kobe Honten |
| Pocket Concierge | English | 1 | ¥33,000 · Sushi Ueda |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 17 | ¥10,300 · Brasserie L'Ardoise |
| the restaurant's booking form | Japanese only | 1 | — |
| By phone only | — | 10 | — |
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 high-end restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area
There are 30 restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 18 at ¥15,000–19,999, 9 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 3 at ¥30,000–39,999. The largest groups are French restaurants (9), innovative restaurants (8), and steakhouses (7). 11 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list, including 1 Gold winner. That is about the same as the Hyogo average of about ¥22,000. Most are closest to Kenchōmae (8), Tachibana (7), and Minatomotomachi (7) stations.
10 of the 30 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 28 accept credit cards. 3 do not admit young children, while 12 say children are welcome. 26 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fine dining cost in Motomachi & Harborland Area?
Dinner at the 30 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥22,000: 18 at ¥15,000–19,999, 9 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 3 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 12 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥15,000.
What is the highest-rated restaurant in Motomachi & Harborland Area?
On Tabelog, Japan's main restaurant guide, the highest-rated restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area in this guide are Cà sento (4.30), bb9 (4.26), and Sushi Ueda (4.19). Scores change over time; each listing shows the score when it was last checked.
Which restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area have won awards?
Cà sento, bb9, Sushi Ueda, Fushin, Fusible, and yokoyama, among 11 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book fine dining in Motomachi & Harborland Area online?
Yes for 10 of the 30: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (9) and Pocket Concierge (1). 10 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 10 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Motomachi & Harborland Area?
It depends on the restaurant: 12 say children are welcome and 3 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.