Hagi

Ajiro
43-1 Imafuruhagi-machi
+81 0838-22-0010
Â¥2300-Â¥6100
Th-Tu 11:30AM-2PM, 5PM-9PM

Kaiseki sets of the best of the local seafood catch.

Midoriya Farm
89 Horiuchi
+81 0838-26-0141
Sets from ¥2100-¥5250
Tu-Su 5PM-10PM, lunch by reservation 11:30AM-2PM

The famed Kenran Beef is grilled here; if you enjoy it, gift boxes are available to take home. Seafood is served as well.

Isuzu
8-1 Imafuruhagi-machi
+81 0838-22-5196
11AM-3PM, 5PM-11PM

Sea urchin and other tasty sea critters.

Tangotei
+81 0838-72-0264
Sets from ¥1380, or a feast for ¥5800
W-M 11AM-2PM, 5PM-8PM

Delicious, freshly caught seafood, including knockout sashimi. It's in the former town of Tamagawa, recently merged into Hagi now northeast of the city center near JR Esaki Station.

Kenran Beef 見蘭牛 is a local specialty. It has a fatty, marbled texture and tenderness. Most hotels will have it on their dinner menu. Hagi is also a great place for fresh seafood, particularly sea urchin and squid.

Fujitaya
59 Kumagaya-cho
+81 0838-22-1086
Â¥700
11AM-7PM

A local institution — though a bit tricky to find — Fujitaya serves hot tempura and other dishes, but the specialty is seiro-soba, in which tasty soba noodles are delivered to your table in a steaming basket.

Hotori Tei
62 Minami Katakawa
+81 0838-22-1755
Â¥1600
11AM-5PM

Lunch sets in a lovely garden setting, in Jokamachi. Later in the evening, the same folks run Sam's Irish Pub see Drink.