What should I order at Ukishima Garden?
Ukishima Garden
Burger
Mentioned multiple times as delicious with tasty patties and buns, noted for not tasting like it was made from vegetables despite being vegan. Recommended for its size as a side and quality flavor.
Gyozas (Dumplings)
Frequently praised for being very good and tasty, with a note that they don’t taste like they are made from vegetables, highlighting their quality and flavor.
Vegan Taco Rice
Recommended as tasty and healthy, a vegan take on a famous Okinawan dish, appreciated by several reviewers.
Fish and Chips (Fried fish of potato and cassava)
Described as superb and amazing, especially the tartar sauce accompanying the fish, making it a standout dish.
Set Meal / Set Course
Highly recommended for a full experience, with every item described as phenomenal and representing some of the best vegetarian meals reviewers have had.
Steak Burger
Mentioned as a must-try and highly recommended dish, likely a standout among the burger options.
Desserts (Ice cream and tart)
Noted for being delicious and a highlight of the meal, contributing to the overall positive dining experience.
Felafel
Specifically mentioned as loved and so good that one reviewer wanted to order more, indicating strong approval.
About Ukishima Garden
Ukishima Garden is an organic, vegetarian restaurant in Naha, Okinawa, known for vegan dishes and Japanese-style comfort food with a plant-based twist. Reviewers consistently praise the vegan taco rice, burgers, gyozas, and set meals, along with the fresh, tasty flavor and helpful staff. The restaurant offers dine-in service with outdoor seating, accepts reservations, and serves lunch, dinner, and dessert. The price range is ¥1,000–2,000, and many reviews note that portions are small but the quality is strong.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- PayPay
Frequently asked questions
What is Ukishima Garden known for?
Ukishima Garden is best known for vegan taco rice, a plant-based take on Okinawa’s famous taco rice, along with Japanese vegan dishes like gyozas and burgers. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the food tastes fresh and satisfying even when it is fully vegetarian or vegan.
What dishes are most recommended at Ukishima Garden?
The most recommended items are the vegan taco rice, gyozas, burger combo or vegan burger, and the set meal. Reviewers also call out the fish-and-chips-style side, the steak burger, and desserts as standout choices, especially for people trying vegan food for the first time.
Is Ukishima Garden good value?
The restaurant is priced at ¥1,000–2,000, and reviewers say the food is a little pricey for the portion size. Even so, many feel the quality, taste, and special vegan menu make it worthwhile, especially for Okinawa’s Naha area where vegan options can be harder to find.
When should you visit Ukishima Garden?
Several reviews suggest going early for dinner, because it can get crowded around 6:45 pm and reservations may help. It is also one of the few vegan places in Okinawa open in the evening, so dinner is a useful time to visit if you want the full menu.
Does Ukishima Garden have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ukishima Garden offers vegan options.
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