CHIBA-KEN ちばけん
$$ • Sushi Bars, Izakaya Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout CHIBA-KEN ちばけん
Customers' Favorites
California Roll and Dragon Roll and Spicy Tuna Roll
ちばけん特製サラダ
えびと野菜の天ぷら
Tuna & Yellowtail Sashimi
Handroll and Miso Soup
Octopus Balls Takoyaki
Chirashi Don Special
ネギトロ巻き
天ぷらうどん
Udon Noodle Soup
CHIBA-KEN ちばけん Reviews
A friend of mine highly recommended this place. I passed by a few times and there was always a line. So I decided to go on a week night right at 5pm when they open instead of waiting in line.
The plan worked! No wait. We could choose to sit inside or outside. Since the staff were still getting ready for the evening shift I got to see details like the sushi chef carefully putting hachimaki on his head. Everything was done with care and intention.
The wait staff were...read full review
The plan worked! No wait. We could choose to sit inside or outside. Since the staff were still getting ready for the evening shift I got to see details like the sushi chef carefully putting hachimaki on his head. Everything was done with care and intention.
The wait staff were...read full review
This is some of the best sushi i’ve ever had. Anyone leaving negative reviews can go strap on a feed bag at ihop. The service was lovely, too. I will 100% be back. Maybe tomorrow. Or monday. Or both.
Really good food & service
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 11PM |
| Friday | 5 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 11PM |
CHIBA-KEN ちばけん is a highly recommended Japanese restaurant that offers a variety of delicious dishes in a cozy and friendly atmosphere. The restaurant is known for its great quality sushi, which can be customized with fresh ingredients, and is praised for its excellent service. Guests appreciate the welcoming staff who go out of their way to accommodate dietary needs, such as wheat allergies, and provide helpful assistance during ordering, even late at night. The menu features popular items like pickled radish roll, tonkatsu ramen with soft-boiled egg, pork slices, noodles, and seaweed, all prepared with fresh ingredients and flavorful broth. Visitors also enjoy other dishes like ramen and tempura. Despite some comments about smaller portion sizes and pricing that may seem higher than expected, the overall experience is highly rated, with many noting the high quality and authentic taste. The ambiance outside with lights creates a very enjoyable and cozy setting, especially in the evening. This hidden gem in Waikiki is a perfect spot for those seeking an authentic Japanese izakaya experience, friendly service, and good prices. It is a place that many plan to revisit during their trip for its consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere.