Shokudo Pelicano is tucked away in downtown Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture. Although the name of the restaurant is "Shokudo," it is actually a Japanese-style izakaya that mainly serves fresh fish dishes. The atmosphere is perfect for a quiet drink with a small group, and the restaurant's reasonable prices and fresh ingredients make it an attractive place to eat.
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A hideout space with a relaxed atmosphere
Shokudo Pelicano features a cozy and relaxed atmosphere. It is almost exclusively counter seating, ideal for 2-3 people. Customers enjoying drinking alone can also be seen, making it a perfect space for quietly enjoying drinks and food!
Specialty fish dishes and an extensive menu
Shokudo Pelicano offers a wide variety of dishes using fresh fish purchased daily. They are prepared in a way that maximizes the flavor of the fish, such as by searing or kobujime (kelp cured fish). In addition to fish dishes, the menu also offers a wide variety of fried dishes, soba noodles, Neapolitan cuisine, and other dishes that go well with alcoholic beverages.








All dishes are excellent with alcohol and have a moderate volume. You can enjoy high quality food at a reasonable price!
Surrounding Facilities
21st Century Forest Park (5 minutes by car)
This park stretches along the coast of Nago City and offers beautiful beaches and jogging trails.
Orion Happy Park (5 minutes by car)
This is a spot where visitors can tour the Orion Beer factory and enjoy tastings.
Nago Castle Park (10 minutes by car)
This park is a symbol of Nago City and famous for its cherry blossoms. The view from the observatory is also spectacular.
Roadside station in Xudian (about 15 minutes by car)
A popular roadside station where visitors can enjoy Okinawan specialties and gourmet food. A favorite spot for both travelers and locals.
Nago Pineapple Park (10 minutes by car)
Theme park with pineapple tasting and souvenirs. Visitors can enjoy the tropical atmosphere.
Review of Okibara
Shokudo Pelicano is an izakaya with a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy fresh fish dishes at a reasonable price (about 6,000 yen for two people). The speed at which the food is served is fast, and the pace of the drinks never slows down! This is a perfect hideaway for two or three people.
Store Information
Store Name | Cafeteria Pellicano. |
genre | Japanese food, Izakaya |
budget | 3,000-5,000 yen |
Business Hours | 18:00~24:00 |
regular closing day | Open irregularly (check Instagram highlights for details) |
parking lot | None (coin parking nearby) |
Payment Method | Cash, card, e-money, and QR payments accepted |
address (e.g. of house) | Hiyoko Heights, 1-3-2 Shiro, Nago City, Okinawa, 905-0013 Japan |
*This information is current as of the last update of the article. Check before you go!
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