🍜 AWALOHA Dinerあわろは食堂

AWALOHA Dining is located by the seaside of Awajima and operates only from May to October. The restaurant boasts an excellent geographical location, offering beautiful views of the Seto Inland Sea not only from the terrace seats but also from inside the restaurant. You can enjoy delicious food and desserts while feeling the sea breeze. The owner of the restaurant is a fisherman, and only fresh fish caught by him and various fresh ingredients produced in Awajima are used in the dishes. You can savor delicious meals made from homemade seasonings and broth. The restaurant's signature dish is the "AWALOHA Set Meal," featuring seasonal seafood and mountain delicacies from Awajima, which is highly recommended for both lunch and dinner. The restaurant also offers a variety of dessert options. If you get tired while strolling around the island, stopping by here to relax and taste some desserts is a great choice. The must-try dessert is the "AWALOHA Buffet," which uses a large amount of seasonal fruits. This classic dessert is not only delicious but also visually stunning. The tableware used in the restaurant includes "Yamuchin" (a term in Okinawan dialect meaning pottery) and "Ryukyu glass" from Okinawa. The exquisite dishes, along with the colorful seasonal ingredients from the island, make each meal perfect for photography. AWALOHA Dining also serves as a space for communication between the islanders and artists, showcasing many artworks from various artists inside the restaurant. You can enjoy your meal while appreciating the unique charm of Awajima, filled with artistic atmosphere.

The restaurant is open only from May to October. You can taste fresh ingredients sourced from Kuri Island, with a special recommendation for seafood personally caught by the owner (fisherman). Desserts like the buffet made with seasonal fruits are also quite popular. The restaurant showcases many works by various artists.