Experience Authentic Japanese Dining at Izakaya Naniwa Singapore

Discover Izakaya Naniwa, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Singapore at Cuppage Plaza. Known amongst Japanese expats as one of Singapore's best-kept secrets, this authentic Japanese dining bar offers an intimate and traditional experience. Step inside and be transported to Japan with its genuine flavors and nostalgic charm. Please note that Izakaya Naniwa is an adult-oriented establishment, encouraging patrons to order alcohol. Alternatively, a cover charge of $25 applies for those who prefer not to drink.

A Taste of Tradition

At Izakaya Naniwa, we pride ourselves on offering a truly authentic Japanese dining experience. From our carefully curated menu to our traditional decor, every detail is designed to transport you to the heart of Japan. Our commitment to quality and authenticity has made us a favorite among Japanese expats and locals alike.

Obanzai Delights: Kyoto Home-Style Cooking

Immerse yourself in the culinary world of Obanzai dishes at Izakaya Naniwa. These traditional home-cooked delicacies from Kyoto showcase the freshest seasonal ingredients, expertly prepared by Chef Mr. Okamoto. A daily rotating selection of these delectable dishes is displayed at the counter, inviting you to savor the authentic taste of Japanese home cooking. Each Obanzai dish is gently heated and served in charming bowls, perfectly complementing our selection of premium sake.

Seasonal Specialties

Embark on a culinary adventure with Izakaya Naniwa's seasonal delights, such as the highly sought-after Japanese ivory shellfish. Appreciated for its natural sweetness and subtly chewy texture, this delicacy is a must-try when in season, offering a unique and unforgettable culinary experience. We source only the freshest and finest ingredients to ensure that every dish is a true reflection of the season's bounty.

Izakaya Classics and More

Complementing the Obanzai selection, Izakaya Naniwa presents a handwritten Japanese menu brimming with classic izakaya favorites. Indulge in the artistry of fresh sashimi, the delicate crispness of tempura, the savory flavors of yakitori skewers, and the comforting taste of okonomiyaki. Each dish is meticulously crafted with precision and care, guaranteeing an authentic and satisfying Japanese dining experience. Our extensive menu offers something for everyone, from seasoned izakaya enthusiasts to first-time visitors.

Step Back in Time

Immerse yourself in the nostalgic ambiance of Izakaya Naniwa, adorned with vintage props that evoke a sense of home for our Japanese clientele. Guests are invited to remove their shoes upon entry and settle into traditional tatami floor seating, creating an immersive cultural experience. Enhance your meal with a selection of fine alcohol, complementing the flavors and camaraderie of the izakaya tradition.

Plan Your Visit

Given our limited seating and popularity, reservations are highly recommended. Secure your spot at this hidden culinary haven by contacting Izakaya Naniwa via WhatsApp, ensuring an unforgettable evening of authentic Japanese cuisine and warm hospitality. Discover the true essence of Japanese dining at Izakaya Naniwa, where tradition, flavor, and ambiance converge to create a truly remarkable experience.