Kid-friendly fine dining in Wakayama
5 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
5 high-end restaurants in Wakayama 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 5
- 40%book online in English (2)
1hotel de yoshino¥15,000–19,999
2Shizen Muku An¥20,000–29,999
3Oryori Chikuho¥15,000–19,999
4Shioka¥15,000–19,999
5Kappou Wa no Kuni¥15,000–19,999
2 can be booked online in English, 2 online in Japanese only and 1 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (4, in Japanese), Pocket Concierge (2), 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 5 take bookings online.
- 1
hotel de yoshinoオテル・ド・ヨシノ
French, Wakayama, 10 min walk from Miyamae Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥15,180 MENU DÉGUSTATION
- ¥22,770 MENU CHEF
- ¥31,625 MENU SPÉCIAL
- +2 more · per person
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.88
- 2
Shizen Muku An召膳 無苦庵
Kaiseki, Tanabe, 8 min walk from Kii-Tanabe Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- Online booking
- Cash only
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- ¥22,000 Plentiful Local Ingredients f…
- ¥33,000 Abundant Local Ingredients fr…
- ¥55,000 Abundant Local Ingredients fr…
- +5 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.94
- 3
Oryori Chikuho御料理 竹寳
Kaiseki, Shirahama & Kamitonda, near Shirahama Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Thursdays
- ¥12,100 Dinner course
- ¥18,150 Dinner course
- ¥18,150 Dinner course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥3,000–3,999
Tabelog 3.58
- 4
Shioka潮香
Restaurants, Yuasa & Hirokawa, 14 min walk from Yuasa Station
- UnionPay
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- ¥13,000 Dinner course
- ¥5,500 Lunch course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 5
Kappou Wa no Kuni割烹 和の国
Kaiseki, Wakayama, 9 min walk from Wakayama Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥11,000 Course ◆ Casual Plan to Enjoy…
- ¥13,200 Course ◆ Relaxing and Satisfy…
- ¥16,500 Zuwai Crab Sukiyaki Course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.05
How to book these 5, and what they charge
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocket Concierge | English | 2 | ¥16,500 · Shizen Muku An |
| TableCheck | English | 1 | — |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 4 | ¥12,100 · Oryori Chikuho |
| By phone only | — | 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 Wakayama
The highest rated on Tabelog are Shizen Muku An, hotel de yoshino, and Oryori Chikuho.
2 of the 5 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 4 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 Wakayama?
Dinner at the 5 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000: 4 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Which restaurants in Wakayama have won awards?
hotel de yoshino and Shizen Muku An have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book fine dining in Wakayama online?
Yes for 2 of the 5: they can be booked online in English, most through Pocket Concierge (2) and TableCheck (1). 2 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 1 takes bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Wakayama?
It depends on the restaurant: 5 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.