Inuyama Daruma — Restaurant in Inuyama

This restaurant is an absolute gem! The food is not only delicious but also beautifully presented. The Wagyu beef is especially outstanding—tender, juicy, and full of flavor. The dishes are crafted with creativity, making each plate a visual and culinary delight.

The service is incredibly friendly and attentive. The staff carefully used Google Translate to introduce each dish to us. Plus, 店長 Niwa San took a photo with us, and even gave us a light to walk safely to the parking area in the dark—a thoughtful touch that shows their dedication to hospitality.

If you’re visiting Inuyama, this is a must-try spot. You won’t be...

What a great eating experience we had at Inuyama Daruma. On a recommendation from a friend, we ate here our first night in beautiful Inuyama. We loved everything from the open kitchen, artwork of the food by the owner, our super sweet and friendly waiter Shoji who helped us with translation and recommendations. Everything we had was top quality in freshness, unique flavors, ingredients and presentation. The owner/chef takes pride in his work and creativity and it shows. They also provided a fun picture keepsake for us at the end of our night. We all want to come back! Mahalo nui loa, me ke aloha...

We paid a short visit to Inuyama for a night before heading back to Nagoya and found this lovely spot near our hotel. Despite it was introduced as a Teppanyaki restaurant but to us it is more like an Izakaya as there are a wide variety of food selections with great vibe. All the foods recommended by the chef and the second chef are yum. Despite the language barrier we still manage to communicate pretty smooth by the help of some translation apps. Truly felt the warm hospitality by all in the restaurant. We had a great evening there in Daruma and we sincerely recommend it to all who...