Kid-friendly fine dining in Oita
6 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
6 high-end restaurants in Oita 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 6
- 33%book online in English (2)
1Japanese cuisine Beppu Hirokado¥30,000–39,999
2Aji Arai¥15,000–19,999
3Nananin¥20,000–29,999
4Sushi no Kiri¥15,000–19,999
5Soba Rikugo¥15,000–19,999
2 can be booked online in English, 1 online in Japanese only, 2 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (3, in Japanese), OMAKASE (1), Pocket Concierge (1), TableCheck (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. 2 of these 6 take bookings online.
- 1
Japanese cuisine Beppu Hirokado日本料理 別府 廣門
Kaiseki, Beppu, near Beppu Station
2026Silver百名店2025- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥16,500 Disciple: Yamanaka Omakase Co…
- ¥35,000 From December 26, Omakase Cou…
- ¥33,000 Omakase Course (Lunch)
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 4.43
- 2
Aji Arai味あら井
Kaiseki, Nakatsu, 8 min walk from Nakatsu Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- English menu
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥11,550 Omakase
- ¥17,325 Omakase
- per person
Tabelog 4.38
- 3
Nananinななにん
Kaiseki, Oita, 15 min walk from Ōita Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.91
- 4
Sushi no Kiri鮨の桐
Sushi, Oita, 16 min walk from Ōita Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥8,800 Koryo Course (for Dinner)
- ¥14,300 Otowa Course (for Dinner)
- ¥22,000 Narita Course (for Dinner)
- +3 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.56
- 5
Soba Rikugoそば 六郷
Soba, Usa, near Tateishi Station
- Children welcome
- Closed Thursdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.11
- 6
Japanese cuisine Tengu Do日本料理 天狗童
Kaiseki, Beppu, 17 min walk from Beppu Daigaku Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.07
How to book these 6, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMAKASE | English | 1 | — |
| Pocket Concierge | English | 1 | ¥11,550 · Aji Arai |
| TableCheck | English | 1 | — |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 3 | ¥8,800 · Sushi no Kiri |
| By phone only | — | 2 | — |
| No phone or online booking published | — | 1 | — |
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 Oita
The highest rated on Tabelog are Japanese cuisine Beppu Hirokado, Aji Arai, and Nananin.
2 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. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fine dining cost in Oita?
Dinner at the 6 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥22,000: 4 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Which restaurants in Oita have won awards?
Japanese cuisine Beppu Hirokado and Aji Arai have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book fine dining in Oita online?
Yes for 2 of the 6: they can be booked online in English, most through OMAKASE (1), Pocket Concierge (1), and TableCheck (1). 1 more takes 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 Oita?
It depends on the restaurant: 6 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.