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Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾

IzakayaIzakayaSakeJapanese CuisineChangningGubeiLate NightJapanese-owned

An authentic Japanese izakaya from owners Iwata and Oji in Shanghai's Gubei neighbourhood — refined dishes, a hand-picked sake selection, and late-night service until 2 a.m.

Price
¥¥¥
Area
Changning
Since
2024
Owner
Iwata & Oji
Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾 — authentic izakaya restaurant in Shanghai, Changning
Plate № 29
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About
Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA (岩尾) is a Japanese-owned and operated izakaya in the Changning district of Shanghai, firmly established as an upscale evening destination in the Gubei expatriate neighbourhood. The modern interior brings together an open artisan counter with table and private-room seating, while the bartender and kitchen team remain consistently committed to quality-driven, Japanese-inspired cooking. A set course at 298 RMB per person offers exceptional value; a la carte ordering is available from 10:30 p.m.
Neighborhood & visiting

Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾 sits in Changning, one of Shanghai's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. The house does not publish an online booking link; call ahead to secure a seat, especially on weekends. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional izakaya restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide
  • Japanese-run izakaya with genuine Gubei, Shanghai character
  • Curated sake programme from the in-house bartender
  • Set course from 298 RMB — late-night service until 2 a.m.
  • Open artisan counter with a direct view into the kitchen
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Frequently asked

About Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾

Is Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾 an authentic izakaya restaurant in Shanghai?
Yes — Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾 is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for izakaya in Shanghai: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused izakaya format.
Where is Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾 located?
Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾 is located at 515 Anlong Road, Changning, Shanghai, Shanghai, China in the Changning neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾?
Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾 does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular izakaya restaurants in Shanghai we recommend calling ahead.
What is the price range at Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾?
Iwata & Oji THE IZAKAYA 岩尾 sits in the ¥¥¥ price range — typical for izakaya of this format in Shanghai.
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