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For each guest that dines at this restaurant, byFood will donate 10 meals
Location
Cuisine
Oden
Average cost
Dinner: $14.35 - $21.53

Dine at Wakaba for Kanazawa's authentic oden near Kenrokuen Garden. Indulge in the signature doteyaki in Ishikawa's heart.

Restaurant Details

In Kanazawa's bustling streets, Wakaba attracts those craving authentic oden, a staple of Japanese comfort food. The restaurant's charm is enhanced with Showa-era decor, creatively reimagined by talented local art students.


At the heart of Wakaba's menu is their legendary oden. Using seasonal, fresh ingredients simmered in savory dashi, the dishes offer an explosion of flavors. Highlights include hearty daikon radish, unique kurumafu paired with quail eggs, and their famous doteyaki. This standout dish comprises tender pork belly enveloped in white miso and topped with a garnish of green onions, creating a taste sensation loved by all.


Situated near Kenrokuen Garden, Wakaba provides a perfect culinary interlude to a day of sightseeing. While bustling with locals and curious travelers, the restaurant maintains a welcoming, cozy atmosphere.


With friendly waitstaff and chefs working diligently behind the counter, Wakaba gifts its guests not just with a meal, but with a delightful experience. Reservations are recommended, but walk-ins are happy to join the culinary journey at this beloved eatery.

Wakaba Phone Number

076-231-1876

Wakaba Business Days

Sunday
05:00 PM
09:30 PM
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
05:00 PM
10:00 PM
Thursday
05:00 PM
10:00 PM
Friday
05:00 PM
10:00 PM
Saturday
05:00 PM
10:00 PM

Wakaba Address

2-7-11 Ishibiki, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa 920-0935

Wakaba Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Restaurant location

Stretching alongside the Sea of Japan, the coastal prefecture of Ishikawa boasts some dramatically diverse scenery ranging from rugged coastlines to untouched mountain backdrops, offering the freshest seafood and colorful locally-grown produce, harvested from rural areas.

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