Vegan-Friendly Spots in Matsumoto

The Recommended Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Matsumoto

LL / June 16, 2024

Probably because the city houses the magnificent Matsumoto Castle and is close to Takayama, Matsumoto receives more international tourists than the rest of Nagano Prefecture. To accommodate different dietary requirements, vegan/vegetarian-friendly restaurants aren’t uncommon in the city. So, given you have a couple of restaurant choices, refer to the below and pick a few for […]

Matsumoto Asian Station and Its Tasty Naan Bread and Curry

LL / June 16, 2024

If you love naan bread, the best restaurant in Matsumoto to visit is Asian Station (松本アジアンステーション). Using a tandoor, the naan bread served in the restaurant will easily top the most delicious naan spots you have ever been to. The place, run by Nepalese, also has vegan and halal options, making it suitable for dining

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Itōya: The Best Vegan-Friendly Izakaya in Matsumoto

LL / June 16, 2024

If you are after a vegan-friendly Izakaya (similar to a Western pub, a Spanish tapas bar, or a tavern), visit Itōya (小料理いとう家). You can enjoy homemade local dishes prepared using locally sourced ingredients, including vegan and gluten-free dishes. The owner, Itōya-san, speaks English and tries her best to make things easy at her restaurant.

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Doon Shokudo Indoyama: The Top Indian Restaurant in Japan

LL / June 12, 2024

If you are in Matsumoto and crave Indian food, visit Doon Shokudo Indoyama (DOON食堂印度山). It is where you can find delicious home-style Indian food with a light twist to the Japanese taste. Many dishes are cooked using the recipes from the owner/chef’s grandmother from India. Like Kobayashi Soba, the couple who run the restaurant

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Kobayashi Soba: The Best Soba Noodle Restaurant in Matsumoto

LL / June 11, 2024

Soba noodles are one of the must-try dishes in Japan. But because most restaurants use sauce and broth made from bonito, vegans and vegetarians usually can’t enjoy the noodles when going into any restaurants. So, when you are in Matsumoto, ensure you stop by Kobayashi Soba (信州松本こばやし本店). The restaurant can replace the fish broth/sauce with

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The Recommended Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Matsumoto

Matsumoto Asian Station and Its Tasty Naan Bread and Curry

Itōya: The Best Vegan-Friendly Izakaya in Matsumoto

Doon Shokudo Indoyama: The Top Indian Restaurant in Japan

Kobayashi Soba: The Best Soba Noodle Restaurant in Matsumoto

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