Here are all our favorite food picks that kept the kids coming back for more!! At first Japan may not seem super kid friendly foods, but particularly in the melting pot of Okinawa there is a much to choose from to keep them happy! Here’s our Okinawa Japan family friendly food guide that merely skims the surface.
Also if you are gluten free, check out my Okinawa gluten free guide here.
Sushi on La Cinega
The best sushi on island according to us, wonderful owner, right on the ocean.


Coco Curry Ichibanya
Our Sunday tradition, Coco curry’s. Its an addiction and only gets better with time.

Aien Coffee & Hostel
Wonderfully gourmet dishes plus hostel.


Bollywood
The most flavorful indian dishes with two locations in American Village.

Stripe Ramen
Wonderful tomato ramen filled with veggies plus kids meals too.

Good Day Coffee
Our weekly breakfast addiction in Sunabe. Delicious set breakfasts, especially the avocado toast.

Vietnam Chan
Delicious pho located rigtht on the sunabe seawall. Grab your noodles or bahn mi and watch the ocean waves roll.

Thaicoon
Our favorite thai place on island, the food is deilcious and the owners a delight.

Pizzeria Marino
Our kids favorite pizza place on island, the pasta is amazing too. Oh and don’t forget to visit the dessert bar.

Happy Bowls
Delicious smoothie bowls and shakes, right on the beach next to Araha park, perfect for kids.

Cafe Capful
Beautiful food in a beautiful location seaside with plenty of room for the kids to roam.

Marugame Seimen Udon
Cheapest meal and most filling meal on island! I could feed my two boys for 600yen and seriously so good, made fresh in front of your eyes.


Hamazushi
Or any of the sushi go rounds on island are big hits with the kids, multiple options and everyone can find something they like plus cost effective.

Vongo & Anchor
Some of the best salads on island plus wonderful ocean views.

Also be sure to check our shop filled with Okinawa goodies!!! Here!