Izakaya Seigo

Restaurant Details

Nestled in the heart of Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Izakaya Seigo invites patrons to savor authentic izakaya-style dining, boasting the freshest seafood directly from the nearby Sea of Japan. Just a leisurely stroll from JR Tsuruoka Station, the restaurant is celebrated for its signature Benkei Meshi—a grilled rice ball wrapped in shiso leaves and glazed with savory miso.

With Chef Seigo at the helm, each dish showcases his commitment to blending local ingredients with timeless Japanese techniques, presenting diners with an exquisite culinary journey. The warm and inviting ambiance, accentuated by traditional wooden decor and subtle lighting, is designed for both intimate meals and larger gatherings.

Complementing the flavorful dishes is a thoughtfully curated selection of local sake and shochu, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether enjoying a meal at the counter or in a cozy tatami room, guests can expect exceptional service and a genuine taste of Yamagata. Izakaya Seigo is more than just a restaurant—it's an unforgettable journey into the heart of Japanese cuisine.