Toriden Yakuin is a japanese restaurant in Yakuin, Fukuoka.
Editorially verified June 1, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Why locals love it: Hakata Hanamidori and Toriden Hakata Honten get the press; the Yakuin branch is quieter with the same kitchen.
Tip: Weekday dinners are easier than Saturday nights. Reserve through TableCheck.
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Address: 1-13-15 Yakuin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0022
Manly Coffee in Fukuoka: A small Hirao hand-drip-only roaster, often overlooked by visitors heading to REC or Manu Coffee on the same Yakuin grid.
Why locals goA small Hirao hand-drip-only roaster, often overlooked by visitors heading to REC or Manu Coffee on the same Yakuin grid.
TipTen minutes from Yakuin Station. Filter-only menu; no espresso.
daco Imaizumi on Imaizumi in Chuo-ku is the Amam Dacotan founder's quieter sibling bakery, opened July 2024 five minutes from Tenjin Minami station.
Why locals godaco is the Amam Dacotan founder's quieter sibling, opened July 2024; the original gets the queues.
TipOpen 10:00-18:00. Five minutes from Tenjin Minami; quieter than the Ropponmatsu flagship.
Honey Coffee in Hakata is Hidenori Izaki's 2014 World Barista Champion cafe, a twenty-minute bus ride from Hakata Station for the hand-drip filter brew.
Why locals goHidenori Izaki's 2014 WBC-champion cafe is twenty minutes from Hakata Station; most visitors stick to REC or Manu.
TipTake the bus from Hakata Station. The hand-drip is worth the diversion.
Manly Coffee in Fukuoka: A small Hirao hand-drip-only roaster, often overlooked by visitors heading to REC or Manu Coffee on the same Yakuin grid.
Why locals goA small Hirao hand-drip-only roaster, often overlooked by visitors heading to REC or Manu Coffee on the same Yakuin grid.
TipTen minutes from Yakuin Station. Filter-only menu; no espresso.
Shodai Hide-Chan in Fukuoka: japanese ramen room. Buried inside Ramen Stadium on the fifth floor of Canal City; most travellers walk past for Ippudo.
Why locals goBuried inside Ramen Stadium on the fifth floor of Canal City; most travellers walk past for Ippudo or Ichiran.
TipOpen with Ramen Stadium 11:00-23:00. Vending-machine tickets.
Hakata Issou Honten is ten minutes from hakata station on the chikushi side, away from the main station ramen row; tourists usually go to deitos.
Why locals goTen minutes from Hakata Station on the Chikushi side, away from the main station ramen row; tourists usually go to Deitos.
TipOpen 11:00-24:00 daily. Queues run the block; arrive before 11:30 or after 21:00.
Manu Coffee Daimyo on Daimyo in Chuo-ku is the until-01:00 late-night sibling of the Kujira flagship, a five-minute walk from Tenjin Station with patio seats.
Why locals goOpen until 01:00 most nights; many travellers know Manu only as the daytime Kujira flagship.
TipFive-minute walk from Tenjin Station. Tables outside in spring and autumn.
