Nobunaga Izakaya: Authentic Japanese Dining in the Heart of Malate

2025-03-18

Tucked away in the lively streets of Malate, Nobunaga Izakaya offers a genuine taste of Japan. Whether you're looking to have a casual get-together with friends or you’re in the mood for a comforting meal, this charming izakaya is the perfect place to enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine without leaving Manila. 

Nobunaga Izakaya welcomes guests with a warm greeting from their servers and traditional Japanese decor. Warm wooden accents, low lighting, and a Japanese-inspired interior help create a relaxed space where you can unwind and enjoy your meal. 


You can also watch the chefs at work prepare your meals through the restaurant’s open kitchen layout. 


The intimate setting makes it perfect for both small gatherings and solo meals, providing a true izakaya experience.


To get the ultimate Japanese experience, we recommend sitting in their Tatami-floor seating area but they also have standard seating options if you prefer. Nobunaga Izakaya’s menu features an extensive selection of authentic Japanese classics. You’ll definitely have plenty to choose from as they serve a variety of dishes from Sushi, Ramen, Bento, to Curry, Udon and Teppanyaki. 

Assorted Sashimi Php 550

Spicy Salmon Roll Php 410

Mixed Tempura Bento Php 680


Spicy Garlic Ramen Php 470

Whether you're a longtime lover of Japanese food or someone looking to try something new, Nobunaga Izakaya is definitely worth a visit.

Next time you're in Malate and craving authentic Japanese food, make sure to stop by Nobunaga Izakaya—you won’t be disappointed!


Nobunaga Izakaya (Malate, Manila) 

Address: 1644 A. Mabini St, Malate, Manila City, Metro Manila, Philippines, Malate


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