Kishu Wakaushi Laboratory

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Kishu Wakaushi Laboratory

Just a 4-minute walk from Wakayama Station! A specialty restaurant where you can enjoy Kishu Wakaushi in many different ways.

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Just a 4-minute walk from JR Wakayama Station, Kishu Wakaushi Laboratory is a restaurant specializing in Kishu Wakaushi, Wakayama’s branded beef. As its name suggests, the restaurant is designed to let guests enjoy the beef’s characteristics and a variety of ways to eat it.

Kishu Wakaushi is known for its healthy meat quality, with a low fat melting point that brings out the rich flavor of the lean meat. The shabu-shabu course lets you enjoy premium short rib and specially selected loin with a variety of condiments. There is also a wide range of cooking styles, including seared sushi, croquettes, and grilled dishes. Each dish is prepared to highlight the appeal of the meat. All-you-can-eat plans are also available and are popular with diners who want to sample different cuts little by little.

The restaurant has Approx. 80 seats, including table seating and semi-private spaces. It can also accommodate banquets of up to 16 people. With its clean, Japanese-modern interior, it is used for a wide range of occasions, from family meals to group gatherings. Located in the dining district in front of Wakayama Station, it is also a convenient spot to enjoy shopping or sightseeing along with your meal.

Highlights

  • Excellent location, just a 4-minute walk from JR Wakayama Station
  • Specializes in serving Wakayama’s branded beef, Kishu Wakaushi
  • A variety of cooking styles, including shabu-shabu, seared sushi, croquettes, and grilled dishes
  • Several all-you-can-eat courses are available, with options across a wide price range
  • Approx. 80 seats, with semi-private spaces and banquet-friendly seating for many occasions

Photos

  • The white noren curtain with “Wakaushi” is the landmark

    The white noren curtain with “Wakaushi” is the landmark

  • Table seating with a chic atmosphere, plus semi-private seats

    Table seating with a chic atmosphere, plus semi-private seats

  • Kishu Wakaushi Seared Sushi, perfect for enjoying the rich flavor of lean beef

    Kishu Wakaushi Seared Sushi, perfect for enjoying the rich flavor of lean beef

  • Kishu Wakaushi Special Selection Loin × Premium Lean Set

    Kishu Wakaushi Special Selection Loin × Premium Lean Set

  • Kishu Wakaushi Croquette, highlighting the meat’s natural sweetness

    Kishu Wakaushi Croquette, highlighting the meat’s natural sweetness

  • All-you-can-eat courses are also available, including everything from Kishu Wakaushi premium short rib to à la carte dishes

    All-you-can-eat courses are also available, including everything from Kishu Wakaushi premium short rib to à la carte dishes

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do I need a reservation?

A

It is relatively easy to get a table on weekdays, but weekends and dinner hours can get busy, so reservations are recommended.

Q

Are there any sightseeing spots nearby?

A

Wakayama Castle is about a 7-minute drive away, so you can enjoy sightseeing along with your meal.

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Details

Name in Japanese
紀州和華牛研究所
Postal Code
640-8323
Address
1F, 1-1-12 Ota, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama 640-8323
Phone Number
073-488-9777
Closed on
Tuesdays
Hours
5:00pm–11:00pm (Last food order at 10:30pm), Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 11:00am–11:00pm (Last food order at 10:30pm)
Access
Approx. 4 minutes on foot from JR Kisei Main Line Wakayama Station
Price Range
Lunch from 1,000 yen, dinner from 3,000 yen
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official website
Official website (Japanese)
Hokkaido Tohoku Kanto Chubu Hokuriku Kansai Chugoku Shikoku Kyushu Okinawa