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Best seafood in Kanazawa

Omicho Market has been Kanazawa's kitchen for 300 years and its kaisendon stalls pile sweet shrimp, crab, ikura and nodoguro on rice from early morning. Snow crab season (November to March) is the time to visit. Tabelog's ratings sort the stalls locals use from the ones with English touts at the main gate.

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Top-rated seafood in Kanazawa on Tabelog

The 15 highest-scoring seafood restaurants in Kanazawa right now, by Tabelog score. Open the map to see where each one is, its hours and whether it takes cards.

  1. KoideIzakaya · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 505m
    3.84154 reviewsDinner JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  2. Kanazawa SetsuriJapanese Cuisine · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 991m
    3.8069 reviewsDinner JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  3. Izakaya HachinanaJapanese Cuisine · Isobe Sta. 1098m
    3.7870 reviewsDinner JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  4. Kanazawa Sushi YojiroSushi · Nomachi Sta. 1293m
    3.77178 reviewsDinner JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  5. KabunaIzakaya · Nomachi Sta. 909m
    3.75337 reviewsDinner JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  6. Uogashi Shokudo Chuo Ichiba TenSeafood · Kamimoroe Sta. 1442m
    3.70657 reviewsDinner JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  7. Ajidokoro TakasakiJapanese Cuisine · Kanazawa Sta. 1687m
    3.69346 reviewsDinner JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  8. Yama San Sushi HontenSushi · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 977m
    3.651,349 reviewsDinner JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  9. Ikiiki Tei Oumichou tenKaisen-don · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 935m
    3.651,096 reviewsDinner JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  10. Ajiraku YumemiIzakaya · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 410m
    3.64811 reviewsDinner JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  11. Sumi Sakana Sakana WanakaIzakaya · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 499m
    3.64237 reviewsDinner JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  12. Sushi Hachimaru SouhontenSushi · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 385m
    3.64135 reviewsDinner JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  13. AgehaSeafood · Nomachi Sta. 1286m
    3.63308 reviewsDinner JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  14. Hibi Sakana Zuki TobokuJapanese Cuisine · Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. 1496m
    3.6391 reviewsDinner JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  15. Itaru HontenIzakaya · Nomachi Sta. 1293m
    3.62756 reviewsDinner JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999

Ranked by Tabelog score as of November 10, 2026, refreshed daily from Tabelog's ranking. Prices are Tabelog's per-person budget bands. Check hours and book with the restaurant before you go.

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Where to find the best seafood in Kanazawa

The neighborhoods where Tabelog's highest-rated seafood in Kanazawa clusters:

  • Omicho Market the 300-year-old seafood market with kaisendon stalls and sushi counters
  • Katamachi the downtown with izakaya, oden bars and sushi counters

What seafood costs in Kanazawa

Lunch
¥1,500 to ¥4,000 for a kaisendon
Dinner
¥5,000 to ¥15,000 for crab or a seafood course

How to order seafood, reservations and etiquette are on the Seafood guide.

Reading Tabelog scores for seafood in Kanazawa

Kanazawa sushi counters at 3.6+ would be 3.9 in Tokyo; book them. Omicho kaisendon stalls at 3.4+ are excellent. Kaga kaiseki houses sit around 3.6 to 3.9 and lunch is the way in.

Market-area seafood shops are rated harshly by locals who know the real prices; a 3.4 near a market is a strong recommendation and 3.6 is exceptional..

Seafood in Kanazawa: questions people ask

Where is the best seafood in Kanazawa?

Omicho Market and Katamachi are where Kanazawa's top-rated seafood clusters on Tabelog. Omicho Market has been Kanazawa's kitchen for 300 years and its kaisendon stalls pile sweet shrimp, crab, ikura and nodoguro on rice from early morning. TabeDog shows every listing in those neighborhoods on one map, sorted by Tabelog score, distance or price.

How much does seafood cost in Kanazawa?

Lunch: ¥1,500 to ¥4,000 for a kaisendon. Dinner: ¥5,000 to ¥15,000 for crab or a seafood course. TabeDog shows each restaurant's lunch and dinner price band before you go.

What is a good Tabelog score for seafood in Kanazawa?

Market-area seafood shops are rated harshly by locals who know the real prices; a 3.4 near a market is a strong recommendation and 3.6 is exceptional. Kanazawa sushi counters at 3.6+ would be 3.9 in Tokyo; book them. Omicho kaisendon stalls at 3.4+ are excellent. Kaga kaiseki houses sit around 3.6 to 3.9 and lunch is the way in.

Which neighborhood in Kanazawa should I stay in for seafood?

Omicho Market. The 300-year-old seafood market with kaisendon stalls and sushi counters. Katamachi is the alternative.

Which seafood in Kanazawa accepts credit cards?

Many small seafood shops in Japan are cash only. TabeDog shows whether each restaurant accepts credit cards, IC cards or QR payment, pulled from its Tabelog listing, so you know before you sit down.

Every seafood shop in Kanazawa, on one map.

TabeDog shows all of Kanazawa's seafood with Tabelog scores, hours, prices and payment methods in English. Filter to what's open now.

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