Marukame — Restaurant in Hakuba

Best yakiniku I’ve had for a long while - all the cuts were super fatty and flavorful. Too bad they were out of horumon that day. Get everything for the japanese beef on the menu to try. Charcoal fire lent an amazing char and flavour to the beef. Get the prawns too, best I’ve ever had and all the flavour is in the head.

Only downside is they should clear the smoke hood cause the smoke/tar did drip down onto our meat but you can clean it by yourself.

Very small establishment so please book or come early! Not to be missed. Very...

wanted some wagyu and bbq stuffs was recommended to marukame. knowing it’s starting to get high season and xmas eve, i made a reservation a day ahead. how glad we were to have decided to eat here. we ordered the deluxe set for 2 pax, the portion wasn’t super generous but good enough to taste the various cut of wagyu in offer. a beef bowl is also included which was really tasty. the wagyu were of pretty good quality..well marbled. they provide a charcoal stove which have the meat a real bbq flavor. oh yah..try the...

Quality of meat is not too bad and not too expensive. However, service needs to improve! They kept taking our orders even though they have a time limit to dine in! They should have reminded us how much time we have left to eat but they didn’t! And when we still had a lot more meat to grill and the charcoal was so slow to cook, the guy told us we only had another 10mins left! They should have told us when we were ordering more meat! How would one remember how much time left when...