Asuka Izakaya
Asuka Izakaya serves Japanese small plates and drinks on a second floor near Happo bus terminal, popular for its extensive tofu dishes including a creamy homemade tofu and vegan tempura. The restaurant provides a separate vegan menu alongside a traditional izakaya vibe with reasonable prices and friendly, knowledgeable staff. Reservations are recommended due to popularity, especially during peak seasons.
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Separate vegan menu
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN tofu, soy meat
Some users reported dishes labeled vegan that weren't — double-check with staff.
Others mentioned staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
A few noted hidden animal ingredients in dishes labeled vegan — ask about sauces and broths.
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