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37 places in the "Casual Dining" selection: editorial grades from A+ to F, prices, Tabelog scores and a map.
Places ranked: 37
Nara · Casual Dining
A highly-regarded yakiniku restaurant in Kashihara, Nara, known for serving steakhouse-quality beef at excellent value. It's a destination for its signature harami yukke and expertly handled rare cuts and offal.
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Nara · Casual Dining
A celebrated udon specialist in Koryo, Nara, known for its exceptionally chewy, house-made noodles and oversized chicken tempura. It's a top choice for udon lovers seeking generous portions and great value, despite its out-of-the-way location.
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Nara · Casual Dining
A respected name in Japanese-style Western food (yōshoku), this countryside restaurant in Tenri, Nara, serves refined classics. It's known for its impressive whole fried shrimp and generous market salads.
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Nara · Casual Dining
A celebrated ramen shop in Tenri, Nara, known for its exceptional house-made noodles. Visitors come for the signature *konbu-sui tsukemen*, which showcases the glossy, chewy noodles, and for the generous portions.
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Nara · Casual Dining
A popular ramen shop in Nara, known for its rich and creamy chicken paitan broth balanced with fish dashi and a hint of yuzu. It's a family-friendly spot with ample parking, part of the well-regarded NOROMA group.
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Nara · Casual Dining
Discover the versatility of tofu at this specialist restaurant in Nara, set in a restored 180-year-old townhouse. They offer multi-course meals centered on freshly made tofu and soy milk preparations.
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Nara · Casual Dining
A tiny, five-seat counter in Nara's Gakuendaiwacho district dedicated to freshly fried croquettes. Visitors come for the signature 'Natural Potato' croquette and the elegant lunch set, served on the owner's handmade pottery.
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Nara · Casual Dining
A tiny, six-seat counter in Ikaruga, Nara, dedicated to a single dish: kuppa, a rich beef-bone soup. It's a local favorite known for its deep flavor, generous portions, and excellent value, making it a popular stop for visitors to nearby Horyu-ji…
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Nara · Casual Dining
A renowned takeaway shop in Sakurai, Nara, specializing in kakinoha-zushi, a regional delicacy of pressed sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves. It's famous for its high-quality fish and a unique early-morning sign-up system for its limited daily…
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Nara · Casual Dining
Specialising in kamameshi, rice cooked to order in individual iron pots, this quiet restaurant in Nara offers a taste of a regional specialty. It's known for its fragrant rice with a perfectly toasted bottom crust (okoge).
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