Eating Out GuideHiroshima

FUMI’S EATING OUT GUIDE · 広島

Eating out
in Hiroshima.

Layers of flavour. A proper local lunch.

Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki layers noodles, cabbage and toppings on a hotplate. There are also spicy soupless noodles, oyster dishes, rice-ball bentos and good places for a coffee break.

Sunset over the great torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, reflected in the water off Miyajima
A little time in Hiroshima. Something lovely along the way.

GET TO KNOW THE MENU

A few flavours
to look out for.

See the dishes, then choose a place to try one.

A MEAL. A COFFEE. A SMALL DISCOVERY.

What takes
your fancy?

Pick a category, choose a place and see it on the map. Save a few possibilities for different days.

A little closer to your next meal.

See the places on a large map of Hiroshima.

Pins help with orientation. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

01Local meals

Nagataya

お好み焼 長田屋

⌖ 1-7-19 Otemachi, Naka; near Peace Memorial Park

A practical local-speciality meal near a major sightseeing area.

Something to try

Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki: layered cabbage, noodles and toppings.

Estimate ¥1,300–2,300 for one okonomiyaki.

Before your visit

Allow time for cooking and a possible queue. Check the exact ingredients of any meat-free selection; ordinary broth and sauces are not automatically vegetarian. Keep hot-griddle awareness in the staff guidance.

Approximate address-area pin, based on 広島県広島市中区大手町一丁目7番19号. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

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Information checked 27 October 2026. Prices and availability may change.

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02Local meals

Reichan · Hiroshima Station ekie

麗ちゃん

⌖ Hiroshima Station ekie 1F, ekie Dining

An arrival/departure option for visitors who cannot reach the central-city recommendation.

Something to try

Okonomiyaki with soba noodles; choose toppings from the menu.

Estimate ¥1,200–2,200 for a meal.

Before your visit

This is in ekie 1F, not the old ASSE location. A station setting does not remove queue risk: leave a buffer before boarding. Choose soba or udon if asked.

Location from the venue’s linked map. Open Maps to confirm the branch, entrance and current access.

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03Quick bites

Musubi Musashi · ekie 2F counter

むさし(ekie 2F)

⌖ Hiroshima Station, ekie 2F Omiyage-kan

A useful local packed-meal option for a longer train journey or a permitted picnic spot.

Something to try

Wakadori musubi bento: rice balls and fried chicken.

Estimate ¥1,000–1,600 for a bento.

Before your visit

This specific listing is a bento/deli counter, not a seated restaurant. Eat where permitted and follow the product’s storage and use-by directions.

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04Coffee & cafés

Obscura Coffee Roasters · Fukuromachi

OBSCURA COFFEE ROASTERS 袋町店

⌖ 3-28 Fukuromachi, Naka

A contemporary coffee stop between central Hiroshima sights and shopping.

Something to try

A brewed coffee or coffee drink chosen to taste.

Estimate ¥500–900 for a drink; food is not included or assured.

Before your visit

The operator explicitly confirms indoor seating at Fukuromachi. Other Obscura branches focus on takeaway or retail; retain this branch name. Do not promise a lunch menu.

Approximate address-area pin, based on 広島県広島市中区袋町3番28号. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

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05Bakeries

Hiroshima Andersen

広島アンデルセン

⌖ Hondori

A central bakery stop that works for breakfast or a lighter lunch.

Something to try

A freshly baked bread selection; use the café for a sit-down break.

Estimate ¥1,000–2,500 per person for this visit.

Before your visit

Check the current branch menu, opening days and last order before setting out. For takeaway, check how soon to eat it and any storage instructions.

OpenStreetMap venue point, matched to the selected branch. Confirm the entrance in Maps.

Restaurant / official visitor information ↗

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06Local meals

Mitchan Sohonten · Hatchobori main restaurant

みっちゃん総本店 八丁堀本店

⌖ 6-7 Hatchobori / 1F

Another established place to see cabbage and noodles layered on the hotplate.

Something to try

Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki with noodles.

Estimate ¥1,300–2,500 per person for this visit.

Before your visit

Check the current branch menu, opening days and last order before setting out. At busy times, allow time for a queue; leave a comfortable margin before a train.

Approximate address-area pin, based on 広島県広島市中区八丁堀6番7号. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

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More menu & visitor information ↗

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07Noodles

Musashibo · main restaurant

汁なし担担麺 武蔵坊 本店

⌖ 5-12 Fujimicho / 1F

A compact noodle meal with sesame and Sichuan pepper.

Something to try

Soupless tantan noodles; start with a low spice level.

Estimate ¥900–1,600 per person for this visit.

Before your visit

Check the current branch menu, opening days and last order before setting out. At busy times, allow time for a queue; leave a comfortable margin before a train.

Approximate address-area pin, based on 広島県広島市中区富士見町5番12号. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

Restaurant / official visitor information ↗

Information checked 27 October 2026. Prices and availability may change.

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08Noodles

Kunimatsu · Hatchobori main restaurant

汁なし担担麺 くにまつ 八丁堀本店

⌖ Hatchobori

A second style of Hiroshima’s spicy noodle speciality.

Something to try

Soupless tantan noodles, mixed thoroughly before eating.

Estimate ¥900–1,600 per person for this visit.

Before your visit

Check the current branch menu, opening days and last order before setting out. At busy times, allow time for a queue; leave a comfortable margin before a train.

Approximate address-area pin, based on 広島県広島市中区八丁堀8番10号. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

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09Seafood & sushi

Kakifune Kanawa · Seto

かき船かなわ 瀬戸

⌖ Otemachi / Motoyasu River / 1F

A river-side seafood meal beside Peace Memorial Park.

Something to try

A cooked-oyster set or other Seto Inland Sea dishes.

Estimate ¥3,000–6,500 per person for this visit.

Before your visit

Check the current branch menu, opening days and last order before setting out. At busy times, allow time for a queue; leave a comfortable margin before a train.

Approximate address-area pin, based on 広島県広島市中区大手町一丁目. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

Restaurant / official visitor information ↗

Information checked 27 October 2026. Prices and availability may change.

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10Local meals

Roopali · Hiroshima main restaurant

インド料理ルーパリ 本店

⌖ Wakakusacho / north side of Hiroshima Station

A useful change of flavours from noodles and okonomiyaki.

Something to try

A curry meal with naan or rice.

Estimate ¥1,200–2,500 per person for this visit.

Before your visit

Check the current branch menu, opening days and last order before setting out. At busy times, allow time for a queue; leave a comfortable margin before a train.

OpenStreetMap venue point, matched to the selected branch. Confirm the entrance in Maps.

Restaurant / official visitor information ↗

Information checked 27 October 2026. Prices and availability may change.

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11Noodles

Bakudan-ya · main restaurant

廣島つけ麺 ばくだん屋 本店

⌖ 2-12 Shintenchi

A different local noodle style from hot ramen or soupless tantanmen.

Something to try

Hiroshima-style cold tsukemen, starting with a mild dipping sauce.

Estimate ¥700–1,300 per person for this visit.

Before your visit

Check the current branch menu, opening days and last order before setting out. At busy times, allow time for a queue; leave a comfortable margin before a train.

Approximate address-area pin, based on 広島県広島市中区新天地2番12号. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

Restaurant / official visitor information ↗

Information checked 27 October 2026. Prices and availability may change.

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12Quick bites

Chikara · main shop

ちから 本店

⌖ Teppocho

A practical everyday-meal option in the centre of town.

Something to try

Udon and an onigiri, with a sweet if you fancy one.

Estimate ¥800–1,600 per person for this visit.

Before your visit

Check the current branch menu, opening days and last order before setting out. For takeaway, check how soon to eat it and any storage instructions.

Approximate address-area pin, based on 広島県広島市中区鉄砲町9番5号. Open Maps to confirm the exact branch and entrance.

Restaurant / official visitor information ↗

Information checked 27 October 2026. Prices and availability may change.

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My food ideas 0A few possibilities for different days

Saved on this browser. These are ideas, with no bookings attached.

A little planning helps. Check opening days, last order and queue arrangements before travelling. Estimates are per person for the suggested kind of visit; drinks, extras, courses and service or admission charges can change the total. For allergies or other dietary needs, confirm the actual ingredients and preparation directly with staff.

MAKE A LOVELY DAY OF IT

A meal is just
part of the story.

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A FEW WORDS. A WARMER WELCOME.

A little Japanese
at the table.

Try a few words yourself. Hear Fumi’s Japanese, or show the large text to staff when that helps.

There are two of us

二人です。

Futari desu.

Say it foo-tah-ree deh-soo

Do you have an English menu?

英語のメニューはありますか。

Eigo no menyū wa arimasu ka?

Say it eh-eh-goh noh meh-nyoo-oo wah ah-ree-mah-soo kah

This one, please

これをお願いします。

Kore o onegaishimasu.

Say it koh-reh oh oh-neh-gah-ee-shee-mah-soo.

Which do you recommend?

おすすめはどれですか。

Osusume wa dore desu ka?

Say it oh-soo-soo-meh wah doh-reh deh-soo kah

Coffee, please

コーヒーをください。

Kōhī o kudasai.

Say it koh—-hee— oh koo-dah-sah-ee.

The bill, please

お会計をお願いします。

Okaikei o onegaishimasu.

Say it oh-kah-ee-keh-ee oh oh-neh-gah-ee-shee-mah-soo.

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