Izakaya Meiji Co.

Name: Izakaya Meiji Co.
Address: 345 Van Buren St, Eugene, Oregon, 97402, US
Telephone: (541) 505-8804
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.3

$$ • Izakaya, Japanese, Bars

Hours:
345 Van Buren St, Eugene
(541) 505-8804

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About Izakaya Meiji Co.

Izakaya Meiji Co. is a refreshing and unique dining experience. The restaurant offers a variety of delicious Onigiri and fresh, high-quality fish. Customers praise the comfortable atmosphere, attentive service, and the enjoyable, leisurely dining experience. The ambiance is neat and inviting, with some describing it as almost mysterious and provocative, encouraging diners to explore the story behind the food and setting. Many guests enjoy sharing small plates at the bar, noting the many layers of flavor in dishes like miso egg, tofu, spinach goma ae, fried octopus, and calamari. The restaurant also features standout menu items such as the vegetarian shitaake curry soup. Drinks are well-regarded, with cocktails like Bourbon & ginger, which includes house pressed ginger, and the Japanese whiskey flight. The patio provides a quiet, enjoyable space, especially in good weather. While some find the restaurant can be crowded or overhyped, the food and drinks consistently receive praise, making it a memorable spot for a relaxed and flavorful meal. The seasonal menus are eagerly anticipated by regular visitors.