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Izakaya-Wa

8.7 • Izakaya restaurant
🎯 Authentic
🛋️ Cozy
🍽️ Dinner Spots
🍽️ Lunch Spot
🥘 Food
🍜 Udon
🎌 Japanese Food
🍣 Sushi
🍛 Curry
🐟 Salmon
🍣 Sashimi
🅿️ Parking Available
🥗 Salad
🍷 Bar
🐟 Fish
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Small, crowded space with authentic Japanese izakaya vibe and cozy, intimate atmosphere. Indoor seating feels like a lived-in home, while outdoor areas offer shaded seating with heaters. Frequented by those seeking fresh sushi and quality sake, it fills up quickly and encourages a relaxed, unhurried dining pace.
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People are saying

"The Japanese food here tastes like you're actually in Japan."

"The main floor felt cozy, warm, and welcoming."

"The udon noodles here are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

1

Expect a 20-minute wait for a table around 7pm.

2

Reservations are recommended during peak hours to secure a table.

3

Parking is available but can be difficult during busy times.

Map showing 12665 Memorial Dr
Izakaya-Wa
8.7
12665 Memorial Dr, Houston, Texas, United States
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