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Where to stay in Kanazawa, for the food

Chef reads the best lists and what reviewers say, and tells you how far each hotel is from dinner.

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Katamachi and Korinbo

The downtown dining and drinking streets, with Kiguramachi and Kakinokibatake a few blocks away. Lively until late.

The food: Zeniya, Miyuki, Itaru Honten, Sushi Ikuta, Otome Sushi, Hirosaka Highball and Turban Curry are all within a short walk.

Chef's hotels in Katamachi and Korinbo

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Design hotel · Design hotel in Katamachi

OMO5 Kanazawa Katamachi by Hoshino Resorts

At 1-4-23 Katamachi, with the hotel's own dining guide to the neighborhood's counters and izakaya.

From: OMO5 Kanazawa Katamachi

The sweet spot · Downtown hotel with a French-leaning dining room

Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel

Marais d'Or on the second floor serves a Christmas dinner course with a kobako crab dish from Dec 2, 2026.

From: Holiday Travel, Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel Christmas course

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11 of Chef's places are a 15-minute walk from Katamachi and Korinbo. Chef looks for hotels in Katamachi and Korinbo first. Chef picks hotels the way he picks restaurants: from the best lists, and what reviewers say.

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Where to eat in Katamachi and Korinbo

All 11 of Chef's places a 15-minute walk away, nearest first.

Sources: Magical Trip, Top 9 izakayas in Kanazawa, OMO5 Kanazawa Katamachi

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