Utsunomiya Minmin Honten
宇都宮みんみん 本店36°34′ N 139°53′ EOther¥
Minmin's main shop suits a first gyoza stop in Utsunomiya, with three kinds of dumpling and a queue that moves fast, and the menu is so short that you will eat the same thing as everyone else.
What to order
- Yaki (pan-fried)
- Sui (boiled)
- Double sui rice: two plates of yaki, one of sui and rice
Minmin has served gyoza on Baba-dori since 1958, and the main shop still keeps the menu to three kinds of gyoza plus drinks and rice. The filling leans on vegetables and the pan-fried ones crisp in sesame oil. Order a double sui and you get two plates of pan-fried and one plate of boiled.
Worth knowing
- Minmin also runs counters at the JR station and in the Kirasse hall if the main shop's line is long.
Quick answers about Utsunomiya Minmin Hontenよくある質問
How much does Utsunomiya Minmin Honten cost?
Prices at Utsunomiya Minmin Honten start at ¥380 each (2026), about CAD 3.40 or USD 2.40 (October 2026 rates).
What are the opening hours of Utsunomiya Minmin Honten?
Utsunomiya Minmin Honten keeps these hours: Mon 11:00–20:30; Wed–Sun 11:00–20:30.
What should you order at Utsunomiya Minmin Honten?
At Utsunomiya Minmin Honten, order yaki (pan-fried), or sui (boiled), or double sui rice: two plates of yaki, one of sui and rice.
Do you need a reservation at Utsunomiya Minmin Honten?
Utsunomiya Minmin Honten: No bookings. Take a number from the machine at the door and wait to be called.
Can you park a bike at Utsunomiya Minmin Honten?
Utsunomiya Minmin Honten: riders can use the city's bicycle parks, which are free for four hours.
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