Best high-end restaurants in Saitama City
23 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated high-end restaurants in Saitama City on Tabelog are Ishimaru, Restaurant Salt, and Tempura Isshin, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 23
- ¥13,600median cheapest dinner course (10 of 23)
- 22%book online in English (5)
- ¥7,900median lunch course (12)
1Ishimaru¥20,000–29,999
2Restaurant Salt¥15,000–19,999
3Tempura Isshin¥15,000–19,999
4Yoshika¥20,000–29,999
5Tempura Arakawa¥15,000–19,999
At the 10 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥13,600, about the same as the ¥15,000 median of all 54 restaurants in Saitama; the lowest is ¥9,680 at Shindo Yamaya.
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. 5 of these 23 take bookings online.
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- 1
Ishimaruいしまる
Sushi, Omiya & Yono Area, 6 min walk from Ōmiya Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥18,700 Dinner course
- ¥27,500 Dinner course
- ¥16,500 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl. · 38% above the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 4.04
- 2
Restaurant Salt
Innovative, Urawa, 15 min walk from Urawa Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥17,600 Dinner Course , 9 Dishes
- ¥8,800 Lunch Course 8 Dishes
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.81
- 3
Tempura Isshinてんぷら 一心
Tempura, Omiya & Yono Area, 7 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥11,000 Evening Isshin Course
- ¥16,500 Evening Isshin Course (Availa…
- ¥19,800 Evening Isshin Course (Please…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 19% below the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.75
- 4
Yoshikaよし佳
Sushi, Urawa, 5 min walk from Urawa Station
百名店2022- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays
- ¥11,000 Omakase course
- ¥13,200 Omakase course
- ¥14,300 Omakase course
- +1 more · per person
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.64
- 5
Tempura Arakawa天ぷら 荒川
Tempura, Urawa, 8 min walk from Urawa Station
百名店2023- Suica
- Counter seats
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥18,150 Weekend & Holiday Dinner Cour…
- ¥18,150 Weekday Dinner Course Startin…
- ¥9,680 Lunch Course
- per person, tax incl. · 10% above the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.66
- 6
Teppan Kaiseki Kurama鉄板・懐石 くら馬
Teppanyaki, Omiya & Yono Area, near Omiya Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.61
- 7
M's Rou
Teppanyaki, Urawa, 10 min walk from Urawa Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥11,500 Wagyu Steak & Hamburg Steak C…
- ¥15,000 SIMPLE Course
- ¥16,500 STANDARD Course
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 15% below the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.60
- 8
Sai no Sushi斎乃鮨
Sushi, Omiya & Yono Area, 5 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Closed Mondays and Thursdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.63
- 9
Sushi Eishin鮨 詠心
Sushi, Omiya & Yono Area, 5 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥33,000 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 121% above the list median
Tabelog 3.55
- 10
Omiya Sushi Tei Hiro大宮 鮨邸 ひろ
Sushi, Omiya & Yono Area, 7 min walk from Kita-omiya Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥18,500 Dinner Course (from September…
- ¥7,700 Lunch Course
- per person, tax incl. · 36% above the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.50
- 11
Primaveraプリマベラ
Italian, Urawa, 7 min walk from Urawa Station
- Private rooms
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays
- ¥20,000 Omakase course
- per person
Lunch ¥4,000–4,999
Tabelog 3.41
- 12
Shindo Yamaya新道山家
Kaiseki, Omiya & Yono Area, 19 min walk from Omiya-koen Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥9,680 Course
- ¥12,100 Course
- ¥14,520 Course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 29% below the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.33
- 13
Ryotei Tamaya料亭 玉家
Kaiseki, Urawa, 7 min walk from Kita-Urawa Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥10,000 Kaiseki course
- per person
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.31
- 14
Sushi Sazanami鮨漣
Sushi, Urawa, 4 min walk from Urawa Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥3,500 Sushi Ren [Take] ◆ Seasonal S…
- ¥8,000 Sushi Sazanami [Premium Nigir…
- ¥9,200 Sushi Sazanami 【Dinner Course…
- +5 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.23
- 15
YUI酒と料理 結生
Kaiseki, Omiya & Yono Area, 9 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.16
- 16
Sushi Tomoshibi鮨 燈
Sushi, Urawa, 4 min walk from Kita-Urawa Station
- Cards accepted
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 17
Washokudo Teppanyaki Nagomi和食堂 鉄板焼 和
Teppanyaki, Omiya & Yono Area, 6 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- ¥3,630 Course
- ¥6,050 Course
- ¥7,260 Course
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 11% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.02
- 18
Kurakawaクラカワ
Kaiseki, Urawa, 6 min walk from Urawa Station
- Cash only
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥13,000 Light Omakase
- ¥25,000 Omakase
- ¥10,000 Breakfast
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.05
- 19
Omiya Uchu大宮うちゅう
Sushi, Omiya & Yono Area, 13 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- ¥5,000 Course
- ¥6,300 Course
- ¥6,300 Course
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 19% below the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.05
- 20
Washoku Sake Dokoro Yonemoto和食酒処 よね本
Kaiseki, Omiya & Yono Area, 8 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Children welcome
- ¥15,000 Omakase course
- ¥15,000 Omakase course
- per person · 10% above the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
- 21
Kushiro久志艪
Kaiseki, Omiya & Yono Area, 7 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Closed Saturdays and Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
- 22
Omiya Uoshun大宮 魚旬
Sushi, Omiya & Yono Area, 3 min walk from Ōmiya Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
- 23
AMUSEMENT & MIXBAR Crew Kitaurawa TenAMUSEMENT & MIXBAR Crew! 北浦和店
Bars, Urawa, 2 min walk from Kita-Urawa Station
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
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How to book these 23, and what they charge
10 of these 23 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 12 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥7,900 (42% below the dinner median). 5 can be booked online in English, 9 online in Japanese only, 8 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (9, in Japanese), TableCheck (5), Gurunavi (1, in Japanese), Hot Pepper Gourmet (1, in Japanese).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 5 | ¥11,500 · M's Rou |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 9 | ¥9,680 · Shindo Yamaya |
| Gurunavi | Japanese only | 1 | ¥9,680 · Shindo Yamaya |
| Hot Pepper Gourmet | Japanese only | 1 | — |
| By phone only | — | 8 | — |
| 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 high-end restaurants in Saitama City
There are 23 restaurants in Saitama City in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 20 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. The largest groups are kaiseki (11), sushi (10), and teppanyaki (3). 4 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. That is less than the Saitama average of about ¥22,000. Most are closest to Ōmiya (10), Urawa (7), and Kita-Urawa (3) stations.
5 of the 23 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 21 accept credit cards. 4 do not admit young children, while 11 say children are welcome. 17 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fine dining cost in Saitama City?
Dinner at the 23 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000: 20 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 10 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥13,600.
What is the highest-rated restaurant in Saitama City?
On Tabelog, Japan's main restaurant guide, the highest-rated restaurants in Saitama City in this guide are Ishimaru (4.04), Restaurant Salt (3.81), and Tempura Isshin (3.75). Scores change over time; each listing shows the score when it was last checked.
Which restaurants in Saitama City have won awards?
Ishimaru, Restaurant Salt, Yoshika, and Tempura Arakawa have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book fine dining in Saitama City online?
Yes for 5 of the 23: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (5). 9 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 8 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Saitama City?
It depends on the restaurant: 11 say children are welcome and 4 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.