Roman Cafe Jr

August 26, 2015January 12, 2016 Paul Walsh 1255 Views 0 Comment espresso

Small cafe attached to Junkudo bookstore on the 10th floor of the Yale Yale/Fukuya department store building opposite Hiroshima JR

Cafe

Obscura Coffee Roasters

May 14, 2015February 17, 2016 Paul Walsh 2972 Views 4 Comments Coffee, Credit cards, Fukuromachi, Non-smoking

Obscura Coffee Roasters, started by three guys from Hiroshima, have firmly established themselves in Tokyo’s growing artisanal coffee scene. Now,

Dining Japanese

Rojiura Teppan Kotaro

April 22, 2015March 13, 2016 Matt Jungblut 1392 Views 2 Comments Open late, oysters, teppan

Sometimes a place needs a little backstory. Rojiura Teppan Kotaro, or Kotaro’s, is one of those places. Friendly Kotaro Okamoto

Dining Japanese Sushi

Sushi Ken

January 28, 2015February 5, 2016 jjwalsh 1491 Views 2 Comments Non-smoking at lunch, sushi

I am always on the look-out for great sushi places to recommend on GetHiroshima as it is always a popular choice

American Burgers Dining Tex-Mex Western

Blue Moon Café

November 12, 2014October 28, 2016 Trine Christiansen 1494 Views 0 Comment Open late

Diner-style Blue Moon Café in Nakamachi offers a variety of Tex Mex and burgers with Japanese twists of the kind

Cafe Dining Italian Western

Cafe Mike and Shirley

June 20, 2014March 11, 2017 Charlotte Nakamoto 1232 Views 1 Comment bilingual, Day trip, English menu, English spoken, Miyoshi

Tea and scones in a converted barn surrounded by lush green countryside…… You would be forgiven for thinking I have

Dining Japanese

Choichoi-ya

June 2, 2014February 14, 2017 Paul Walsh 1119 Views 0 Comment hiroshima tsukemen, noodles, Open late, Smokers paradise, 日本語

Hiroshima tsukemen and pan-fried yaki-ramen noodles in the drinking district. [日本語]

Dining Japanese Vegetarian

Saishoku Kenbi

April 25, 2014May 17, 2017 jjwalsh 1533 Views 0 Comment

Delicious Vegetarian Dining at Saishoku-Kenbi, located in the Koi area in the west of Hiroshima city. It is about 20

Dining Japanese Soba & Udon

Kaori-ya Soba

March 22, 2014February 5, 2016 jjwalsh 1198 Views 1 Comment Near Peace Park, Non-smoking at lunch, soba

This stylish shop near the Peace Park in Otemachi, serves fantastic soba (buckwheat flour) noodles made fresh everyday. Conveniently open

Cafe Dining Western

Art Cafe ELK

March 16, 2014March 18, 2014 jjwalsh 1248 Views 0 Comment English language, events, friendship, Japanese language, Korean language, language exchange

ELK is a friendly little cafe that offers up tasty food and drink at reasonable prices as well as hosts

Lifestyle Shopping Sweets

La Mystere

January 11, 2014January 20, 2014 jjwalsh 784 Views 0 Comment Bakery

This modern, French inspired bakery and sweets shop is a real treat if you are in the Asa-minami-ku area heading

Dining Italian Nightlife Western wine bar

Totide Wine Bar

November 26, 2013November 27, 2013 jjwalsh 1113 Views 0 Comment Wine bar

Centrally located, modern and stylish – totide wine bar is only a stone’s throw from Cinetwin and just a block

Dining Japanese

NoNoBudou Buffet

July 30, 2013July 30, 2013 jjwalsh 1158 Views 0 Comment buffet, Family-friendly, Naka-ku

If you like Japanese dishes and love your vegetables, you will enjoy a meal at NonoBudou 野の葡萄 “Natural Garden Terrace”.

Japanese Modern Izakaya Nightlife Western

Wordsworth California Dining ワーズワース

June 30, 2013November 1, 2013 jjwalsh 1091 Views 0 Comment Hiroshima city, Nagarekawa, Naka-ku, Wine bar

Friendly staff, a fantastic mix of Japanese and Western dishes, a good range of wines and drinks at good prices.

Dining Japanese Okonomiyaki

Lopez Okonomiyaki

June 4, 2013October 11, 2016 jjwalsh 2945 Views 3 Comments okonomiyaki, Yokogawa, 日本語

Once you eat at Lopez, you will know what really good okonomiyaki tastes like. Lopez, a long-time ex-pat resident of

Dining Western

Colive

May 18, 2013January 30, 2017 jjwalsh 905 Views 0 Comment Hiroshima city, Naka-ku, Smokers paradise, Tokaichi

Colive is a small and friendly, family-run restaurant-bar staffed by the co-owners themselves. When I visited we sat at the

Dining Japanese Soba & Udon

Michelin Star Noodles at Iraku-an

May 17, 2013June 9, 2017 jjwalsh 2020 Views 2 Comments higashi-ku, Michelin, Non-smoking, Ushita

It’s appropriate that this sophisticated soba restaurant, given a star in the Hiroshima Michelin guide, would be the place for me

Café Bars Dining Fusion Nightlife

Chelsea Cafe

May 10, 2013October 11, 2016 jjwalsh 1330 Views 0 Comment cheap lunch, English menu, hikari-machi, Hiroshima city, near Shinkansen-exit, set-meals, Smokers paradise, 日本語

Hikari-machi has been getting a boost in recent years due to the new developments going on around the Shinkansen exit

Café Bars Dining Nightlife Spanish Western

Sante

April 30, 2013May 8, 2013 jjwalsh 976 Views 2 Comments Near Peace Park, No Kids, Smokers paradise, wine, 飲み放題Drinking deals available

Great looking, lively wine bar and meat specialty, adults only dining near Peace park. Sante is a large venue, in a

Dining Izakaya Japanese

Wakana Izakaya

April 29, 2013April 29, 2013 jjwalsh 1035 Views 0 Comment Hatchobori

Wakana わか菜 is a little hard to find, but is a great place to visit for a quick, cheap and

Okonomiyaki at Nagataya near Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan

Japanese Okonomiyaki

Nagataya Okonomiyaki

March 16, 2013April 24, 2017 jjwalsh 1970 Views 1 Comment Hondori, Naka-ku, Near Peace Park

Nagata-ya Hiroshima style okonomiyaki shop is in a great location, right on the end of Hondori, directly next to Peace

Asian Indian

Ganesh Hondori

March 16, 2013May 16, 2015 Ciara 1910 Views 0 Comment Hondori, Kid-friendly, Naka-ku, vegetarian-friendly

I have eaten many curries in many different Indian restaurants down the years and I have to admit that this

Burgers Dining Fusion Western

God Burger

March 15, 2013December 7, 2013 jjwalsh 1175 Views 0 Comment burgers, cheap eats, Non-smoking, Yokogawa

Unfortunately, after over 30 years in business God Burger has now closed it’s doors for good. God Burger may be

Asian Indian

Bombay Indian Dining

March 14, 2013February 20, 2017 jjwalsh 955 Views 0 Comment curry, Family-friendly, Indian, Ujina

Bombay Indian Dining is a great option for anyone who loves good Indian food. The atmosphere at the Ujina branch

Dining Fusion Japanese Lifestyle Shopping Vegetarian

Maison de croissant

March 12, 2013May 16, 2015 jjwalsh 1226 Views 1 Comment health food, macrobiotic, vegan, vegetarian

If you are a fan of healthy eating, you will want to make the effort to get out to enjoy

Cafe French Lifestyle Shopping Sweets Western

La Chouette

February 24, 2013February 24, 2013 jjwalsh 782 Views 0 Comment elegant, Hatchobori

As you walk along the main road from the castle gate, you will notice a fashionable little green door and ornate ironwork

Dining French Western

Bistrot Aimee

February 22, 2013February 22, 2013 jjwalsh 813 Views 0 Comment English menu, English spoken, Hiroshima city, Naka-ku, Namiki-dori area, set-meals, wine

Aimee is a nice option for lunch or dinner if you are looking for great value lunch sets or an

Café Bars French Nightlife Western

Allez Allez Du Vins

February 20, 2013June 20, 2013 jjwalsh 1203 Views 0 Comment European, Nagarekawa, nightlife, Smokers paradise, Wine bar

If you like wine, European foods and enjoy a lively atmosphere, you’ll find the wine cellar style dining bar, Allez-allez

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