Yakitori Mizuki (焼鳥 みずき)

Located near Gifu City’s historic Yanagase shopping street, Yakitori Mizuki has served charcoal-grilled chicken skewers since opening in November 2012, earning a Michelin Bib Gourmand listing in the Gifu guide. The restaurant specializes in Omi jidori, a free-range chicken breed from Shiga known for its firm texture and rich flavor, grilled over Kishu binchotan charcoal using two separate grills for different cuts. Guests can enjoy the chef’s omakase course or order a la carte, alongside seasonal charcoal-grilled vegetables.