6 editor picks in Hiroshima.
6 upscale places in Hiroshima, editor-picked. occasion restaurants in Hiroshima: destination kitchens for celebrations and visits. All Hiroshima food.
Bar Alegre hides on a third floor in Horikawa-cho, a Hiroshima room split between a tea-house entrance and a back bar modelled on a 1920s speakeasy.
TipSeasonal fruit cocktails are the house line, and the bar keeps homemade dark chocolate cut with Sakurao whisky.
JoGeSaYu is the fully plant-based kitchen near Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, rebuilding ramen, curry and katsudon without animal products.
OrderThe vegan katsudon, rebuilt without egg or animal stock
TipThe room opens at 07:30 for a morning service, which is unusual for a plant-based kitchen in western Japan.
Kaki Goya Fukuromachi Umihei Shoten keeps Hiroshima's fisherman-hut oyster format running indoors all year, one kilo of shells steamed in a can.
OrderThe kilo of oysters steam-grilled in a can over the burner
TipUnlike the seasonal huts on the waterfront this branch runs year round, but the oysters are still plumpest between October and March.
The Orizuru Tower branch of Mitchan Sohonten faces the A-Bomb Dome in Hiroshima and adds oysters, conger eel and local beef steak to the teppan menu.
OrderOkonomiyaki with Hiroshima oysters, noodles, pork and egg
TipSitting beside the Orizuru Tower entrance, this branch is the easiest Mitchan to reach straight from Peace Memorial Park.
MoreThan Hiroshima runs from breakfast to late dinner on the ground floor of The Knot, an Italian kitchen with an all-day counter in Otemachi.
OrderMorning plates before 10:00 or the evening Italian menu after 17:00
TipThe kitchen splits into four services a day, so check which one you are walking into before you sit down at the counter.
MoreThan opens at 07:00 on the ground floor of The Knot in Hiroshima, running breakfast, lunch, an afternoon cafe and dinner as four separate services.
OrderThe morning plate before the 09:30 last entry
TipLast entry for the morning service is 09:30, after which the kitchen changes over to the lunch menu at 11:00.
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