Ippuku

Berkeley's most authentic izakaya, built around binchotan yakitori

Based on 776 reviews

Best for

• •Japanese food lovers who want izakaya beyond sake bombs and edamame
• •Date night in a moody, intimate space with genuine atmosphere
• •Groups who want to graze and drink slowly over two hours
• •Sake and shochu enthusiasts — the list rewards exploration
• •Solo diners comfortable with counter or low-table seating

Busiest

Weekend dinner (7–9pm)

Reservations

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