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Ondori
ε₯θ―ηε₯θ―εΈθ₯Ώε―ΊζηΊ11-5
Near Kintetsu Nara Sta.
About this spot
Ondori grills some of the best chicken skewers in Nara Park. Counter seat, charcoal smoke, cold beer β this is Tokyo at its most satisfying.
π‘ Tips before you go
- Salt (shio) over sauce (tare) lets the chicken flavor shine. Start with salt.
- Must-order: negima (thigh+scallion), tsukune (meatball), kawa (skin), hatsu (heart).
- Counter seats fill first β they're the best experience.
- Order 4-6 skewers per person, plus a beer or highball.
Common Questions
How much does Ondori cost?
A meal typically runs Β₯2,000β2,999 ($13-20). Most people spend around Β₯2,500.
Where is Ondori?
It's in Nara Park, Nara, near Kintetsu Nara Sta.. Address for your taxi: ε₯θ―ηε₯θ―εΈθ₯Ώε―ΊζηΊ11-5
Do I need to speak Japanese?
There's no English menu at most places, but don't let that stop you. Most dishes have photos on the menu or plastic models in the window, and pointing works perfectly.
What should I order?
Start with negima (thigh with scallion), tsukune (meatball with egg yolk), and kawa (crispy skin). Ask for salt (shio) seasoning.
About this page
Restaurant: Ondori
Cuisine: Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers),Chicken dishes
Location: Nara Park, Nara, Japan
Nearest station: Kintetsu Nara Sta.
Rating: Good β Worth a visit
Price: Β₯2,000β2,999 (~$13-20)
Source: Curated from local review platforms