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Hidden gems: restaurants in Kumamoto
Map viewDiscover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Kumamoto. Ratings are based from 4354 places in Kumamoto
Katsuretsutei Shinshigai Honten
8-18 Shinshigai 1F Hayashi Bldg. 860-0803
"Great tonkatsu place. Serving portion is quite big. Good place to try deep fried kurobuta if you have never tried it before."
Tengaiten
2-15 Anseimachi 1f 860-0801
"I've been living in Japan for over 3 years and eaten a lot of Ramen in that time - but I think I might have eaten the best bowl ever at Tengaiten. I got the spicy (medium - they don't overdo it on the..."
Ramen Akagumi
7-29 Kamitori-cho, Chuo-ku 860-0845
"The best Ramen I've had. Worth the wait in line for 30 minutes. Also very entertaining watching the kitchen work with all calling out of orders!"
Yokobachi
11-40 Kamitoricho Chuo-Ku
"One of the best meals in Japan thus far! The generous portion of butter clams were sweet and was a good starting appetiser. The beef skewers were juicy and succulent. Motsunabe pot flavours were reall..."
And Coffee Roasters
11-22 Kamitoricho, Chuo-ku BR Bldg. 1F 860-0845
"Lovely location for a break at 4pm. We had a coffee and a warm lemonade with a scone. Perfect ! ヽ(｀・ω・´)ã‚"
Tortacos
73 Rempeicho, Chuo-ku 860-0017
"A rare Mexican restaurant in Kumamoto. Tacos and other dishes are also delicious, and the tequila assortment is medium. It is good to eat casually at lunch, but it is also recommended to go for a meal..."
Maison de Kitagawa
2-18-15 Tamukae, Minami-ku 862-0962
"Chocolate is famous, but I really like shortcake! ! The softness of the sponge and the flavor of the eggs and butter when eaten are delicious.The parking lot is a bit hard to stop, and when you have a..."
Steak Hamburg&Salad Bar Ken Yumetown Hamasen-branch
1-2-1 Tainoshima, Minami-ku 862-0965
"Fancy spot with the most tasty steaks Hamburg has to offer!!! I must say I was really impressed with the taste and quality of the meat!!! Would definitely go again! It’s certainly not a bargain but..."
Cafe & Pasta Dream
278 Okukogamachi Minami-Ku 861-4125
"Nice place with delicious food. I would recommend to book a table beforehead. Because in other case you will probably sit near wardrobe part, with narrow space between it and the tables. And all the p..."
Cafe & Kitchen Cotton Pan
7-4 Kamitoricho, Chuo-Ku 2f 860-0845
"We just moved into the apartment complex (Green Island 2) which is very near by, so we decided to give this place a try. The atmosphere was very light and relaxing - soft music playing. The food was g..."
Cafe & Meal Muji Cocosa Kumamoto Shimotori
1-3-8 Shimotori Chuoku Cocosa 4F 860-0807
"Price to quality best ratio"
Cafe & Bar Flappe Flappe
103-3 Uekimachi Ueki Kitaku 861-0132
"Nice place with delicious food. I would recommend to book a table beforehead. Because in other case you will probably sit near wardrobe part, with narrow space between it and the tables. And all the p..."
Mean's Pizza & Caffe Bar Kumamoto Tasaki
2-340-23 Tasakimachi, Nishi-Ku 860-0053
"This is some good, straightfoward pizza here. Tasted just like I remember Italy. Thanks!"
Cafe&Dining Kiki
2-10-8 Tsuboi Chuo-Ku 1f 860-0863
"Nice place with delicious food. I would recommend to book a table beforehead. Because in other case you will probably sit near wardrobe part, with narrow space between it and the tables. And all the p..."
Licht Coffee & Cakes
2-2-22 Kasuga Nishiku 860-0047
"Great coffee in this clinical looking laboratory coffee shop. Fast WiFi with power outlets available and even a chess board if you want to have a game of chess with your friends. Staff speak English..."