Fukuoka Tenjin's Famous Mentaiko Cuisine Restaurant - Mentaiyori Hakata Shoboan

If you want to experience one of Fukuoka's representative delicacies, 'Mentaiko' (spicy cod roe) dishes, be sure to visit *Mentaiyori Hakata Shoboan (めんたい料理 博多 椒房庵)*. This is a directly managed restaurant operated by the famous 'Shoboan (椒房庵)' brand, known for its mentaiko. It is conveniently located on the basement floor of Amu Plaza Hakata near Tenjin. The restaurant is decorated in a luxurious atmosphere with a traditional feel, and the interior is quiet and neat, providing a comfortable dining experience. It attracts a diverse range of customers, from families to business guests, and is also well-known among foreign tourists. The signature dish is the 'Mentaiko Set Meal (めんたい定食)', which includes grilled mentaiko, raw mentaiko, mentaiko omelet, soup, and pickled side dishes, making up a traditional Japanese set meal. Rice can be refilled for free, and the deep and rich umami flavor of the mentaiko is enough to empty a bowl of rice in no time. The price is around 2,000 yen for the set meal, which is reasonable considering the quality and composition. Additionally, various creative mentaiko dishes such as mentaiko pasta, mentaiko steamed dishes, and mentaiko ochazuke are also available, allowing you to enjoy deep flavors beyond simple mentaiko. The refined taste and sincere service, as well as the ability to purchase mentaiko products at the adjacent mentaiko specialty souvenir shop after your meal, ensure high satisfaction. If you want to truly experience the essence of mentaiko in Fukuoka, Mentaiyori Hakata Shoboan is the closest choice to perfection. Address: 福岡県福岡市博多区博多駅中央街1-1 アミュプラザ博多 B1F Phone number: 092-409-6611 Business hours: Lunch: 11:00~15:30 (Last order 15:00) Dinner: 17:00~22:00 (Last order 21:00) Closed: Same as Amu Plaza's closing days