Yamamotoya Opens New Muslim-Friendly Branch in Nagoya

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Halal-Friendly Miso Nikomi Udon and Local Favorites Now Available at Yamamotoya Sakuradori-Otsu

Famous for its miso nikomi udon, the beloved Nagoya soul food, Yamamotoya Ookute has opened a brand-new branch—Yamamotoya Sakuradori-Otsu—offering Muslim-friendly options that stay true to local flavors while being accessible to a wider audience.

Just like the main shop, this new location also caters to Muslim travelers by using halal-certified chicken, Muslim-friendly seasonings, and keeping the kitchen environment save in serving Muslim-friendly menu.

Yamamotoya Sakuradori Otsu

Handmade Noodles, Aged Miso, and Rich Flavors

One of the highlights of Yamamotoya is its commitment to craftsmanship. Every morning, skilled artisans prepare fresh handmade noodles on-site using just flour and water—no salt, no preservatives.

The artisan prepares handmade udon noodles everyday

The signature miso nikomi udon is simmered in a deep, umami-rich broth and enhanced with 3-year-aged Hatcho miso. The result is a bold, hearty dish that’s packed with flavor and warmth—perfect for any season.

Muslim-Friendly Favorites: From Miso Udon to Chicken Wings

The new location offers the following Muslim-friendly menu;

• Miso Nikomi Udon – Featuring halal chicken, egg, and shrimp tempura in a deep miso broth.

• Soy Sauce Nikomi Udon – Equally flavorful version of the above with the kick of soy sauce umami, also with halal ingredients.

• Tebasaki (Chicken Wings) – A hit among Muslim customers, these seasoned wings are crispy on the outside and juicy inside, perfect as a side dish or snack.

• Isomaki – Fried halal chicken wrapped in seaweed, unique to the Nagoya region.

• Miso Kushi Katsu – Skewered fried chicken drizzled with a rich miso sauce.

A New Spot for Everyone to Enjoy Nagoya’s Local Soul Food

Located conveniently near Sakuradori-Otsu Station, this cozy and welcoming branch of Yamamotoya brings together tradition and inclusivity. Whether you’re a local resident, traveler, or visiting with family, Yamamotoya Sakuradori-Otsu offers a truly authentic taste of Nagoya—with the warmth of hospitality and care for diverse dietary needs.

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