Gorosaya
ごろさや34°41′ N 138°57′ EIzakaya¥¥
Gorosaya suits food lovers staying in Shimoda who will book ahead for thick-cut simmered kinmedai, and the trade-off is a 24-seat room that fills even on weekdays.
What to order
- Sashimi and kinme-ni set
- Kinmedai croquette
Gorosaya is a small fish restaurant three minutes on foot from Izukyu-Shimoda station. Its best-known order is the sashimi and kinme-ni set, which a September 2026 review priced at ¥2,300. A 2025 reviewer described a large fish cut from the belly and simmered sweet, with sashimi of local kinmedai and marlin beside it.
Book well ahead for a summer weekend, because a 2024 review found the town booked out for the international billfish tournament. Kinmedai croquettes and seafood shumai make good sides at dinner.
Worth knowing
- Bring cash; Retty lists no card payment.
Quick answers about Gorosayaよくある質問
How much does Gorosaya cost?
Prices at Gorosaya start at ¥2,300 per person (2026), about CAD 21 or USD 15 (October 2026 rates).
What are the opening hours of Gorosaya?
Gorosaya keeps these hours: Mon–Wed 11:30-14:00, 17:00-21:00; Thu closed; Fri–Sun 11:30-14:00, 17:00-21:00.
What should you order at Gorosaya?
At Gorosaya, order sashimi and kinme-ni set, or kinmedai croquette.
Do you need a reservation at Gorosaya?
Gorosaya: Book ahead; reviewers found it full on weekdays.
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