9 late night in Fukuoka, editor-picked for late-night weekend eats. Where to eat past midnight on a weekend night. All late night in Fukuoka.
Hakata Issou Honten ★ 4.7
hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0013, Japan
Hours: Mon-Sun 11:00-00:00
Hakata Issou's Honten runs to 24:00 every night. Tonkotsu cappuccino foam-headed pork bone broth, ten minutes from Hakata Station on the Chikushi side.
Tip: Open 11:00-24:00 daily. Queues run the block; the late slot from 22:00 clears.
Nakasu Yataigai ★ 4.6
nakasu · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 810-0801, Japan
Hours: Mon-Sun 18:30-01:00
The Nakasu yatai canal runs from 18:00-02:00 every night, the densest concentration of street stalls left in Japan. Ramen, oden, yakitori, gyoza, tempura.
Tip: Cash only at most stalls. Three minutes from Nakasu-Kawabata Station.
Motsunabe Rakutenchi Tenjin ★ 4.5
imaizumi · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0021, Japan
Hours: Mon-Sun 17:00-00:00
Rakutenchi Tenjin so-honten runs to 24:00 with the soy-sauce motsunabe and all-you-can-eat champon noodles. Three floors of horigotatsu seating for groups.
Tip: Open every day 17:00-24:00. Reserve through the operator's site.
Yakitori no Hachibei Shoninbashi ★ 4.5
yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0023, Japan
Hours: Mon-Sun 18:00-01:00
Hachibei's Shoninbashi-dori branch runs to 01:00, the late-night yakitori counter for Yakuin. Hardwood charcoal, butabara pork belly, packed every night.
Tip: Reserve through TableCheck or the operator's site for prime slots.
Fukuoka Craft Brewing Taproom ★ 4.3
hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0012, Japan
Hours: Mon-Thu 17:00-00:00, Fri 17:00-01:00, Sat 14:00-01:00, Sun 14:00-00:00
Fukuoka Craft Brewing's Hakata-station-area taproom runs to 02:00 every night. One minute from the shinkansen gate; quick stop after late train arrivals.
Tip: Standing-bar format. Taps rotate weekly.
Manu Coffee Daimyo ★ 4.3
daimyo · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0041, Japan
Hours: Mon-Sun 10:00-00:00
Manu Coffee's Daimyo branch is the city's late-night cafe option, open until 01:00 with the same single-origin programme as the Yakuin Kujira flagship.
Tip: Five-minute walk from Tenjin Station. Tables outside in spring and autumn.
Nagahama Number One Nagahama ★ 4.3
hakata · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0072, Japan
Hours: Mon-Sat 11:30-23:00, Sun 11:30-22:00
Nagahama Number One's original Nagahama branch is famously open nearly 24 hours, also serving oden and izakaya dishes alongside the 20-hour tonkotsu broth.
Tip: Walk-in only. Cash, IC and major cards.
Ichiran Canal City Hakata ★ 4.2
hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0018, Japan
Hours: Mon-Sun 10:00-00:00
Ichiran's Canal City Hakata branch runs around the clock most days, with the brand's silent solo-booth tonkotsu and the customisable red-sauce slip pour.
Tip: Vending-machine ticketing in English. Half-portions for kaedama refills.
Mamichan Yatai (Tenjin) ★ 4.2
tenjin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0001, Japan
Hours: Mon-Sat 18:00-02:00
Mamichan on the Tenjin yatai row runs yakitori plus Hakata classics with an English menu, the most-visited Tenjin stall after midnight for English speakers.
Tip: Closed Wednesdays. Cash only. Counter for ten, walk-in only.