From sizzling Ishigaki Beef to

From sizzling Ishigaki Beef to the soulful sounds of Okinawan shimauta in a local izakaya, below is your ultimate guide to the must-try eats and drinks on Ishigaki Island!!

🍴 Local Cuisine & Culture 🏯

1. Ishigaki City Public Market (石垣市公設市場)
Your must-visit for local ingredients, souvenirs, and casual dining. Experience the heart of the island's food scene at a very reasonable price and vibrant atmosphere!!

2. Shimauta Sanshin Live Izakaya Yuikaji (島唄三線ライブ居酒屋 結風)
Looking for some local performance? Enjoy traditional Okinawan shimauta (island songs) live performances while savoring local Okinawan cuisine and the regional spirit, Awamori - Izakayi Yuikaji would be your best choice and they are all across the island. When you have a chance, check them out!

3. Momidare Yakiniku Shishiro Ishigakijima Branch (もみだれ焼肉 獅子楼石垣島店)
A TRUE top spot for delicious yakiniku, especially famous for its Ishigaki Beef. Definitely something you wouldn’t want to miss!


🍸 Dining & Nightlife 🌃

4. Kabira Tei
A high end restaurant right in the center, offering a memorable dining experience and quality smoky Ishigaki beef. I mean, you CAN’T miss this.

5. Island bar CANOPUS
Fancy a cocktail? This is a perfect spot for enjoying the Ishigaki nightlife with some tropical drinks.

6. Amato Danshi (甘党男子)

7. cocosone

Both of the above are a cocktail bar where the entrance is a bit hidden but the vibe is absolutely unmatched. Get your friends and sit down for an hour or two!!

#nightlife #foodie #okinawa #ishigaki #japan

Post by 腰腎 | Oct 2, 2025

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