Exciting Grand Opening of Okonomiyaki Honpo in Aeon Mall Kashihara with Smokeless Griddles

Exciting Grand Opening of Okonomiyaki Honpo

On February 25, 2026, Okonomiyaki Honpo, a beloved Japanese okonomiyaki restaurant chain, will celebrate its grand opening in Aeon Mall Kashihara, located in Nara Prefecture. The restaurant, operated by Monogatari Corporation, will introduce an innovative smokeless griddle technology, ensuring that guests can enjoy their meals without clothes absorbing any odors.

Established in 1949, Monogatari Corporation has grown to operate 20 restaurants nationwide, with the aim of providing high-quality dining experiences. Feedback from customers at the early adopters of the smokeless griddle technology has been overwhelmingly positive, with a remarkable 97.8% satisfaction rate regarding odor concerns. This is a promising start for the new location.

Restaurant Details

- Name: Okonomiyaki Honpo Aeon Mall Kashihara
- Address: 355-5 Shindocho, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture
- Phone: 0744-48-5750
- Business Hours: Daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Last Order at 9:00 PM)

Special Promotions and Events

To celebrate the grand opening, the restaurant will host several exciting promotions:

Cabbage Giveaway

From February 25 to March 1, 2026, customers dining in the restaurant who are app members will receive a free cabbage. This offer is limited to one cabbage per group and is available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

App Sign-Up Bonus: Triple Stamps Campaign

Also starting on February 25, 2026, new app members will enjoy a special promotion where they can earn three times the usual number of stamps for their first visit until June 30, 2026. Collecting ten stamps means customers will receive a coupon worth 1,000 yen off their next meal, making it an enticing offer for those looking to enjoy delicious okonomiyaki and other dishes.

Menu Highlights

Okonomiyaki Honpo prides itself on a diverse menu that includes all-you-can-eat options featuring okonomiyaki, skewered deep-fried vegetables (kushikatsu), teppanyaki, and a variety of other dishes. The star product, “Super Luxurious Yam,” is crafted with a rich selection of ingredients and is cooked to perfection on custom-designed thick griddles right after ordering.

Kushikatsu is particularly noteworthy for its emphasis on cooking temperature and frying duration, resulting in a crispy texture highly favored by customers. Various dining courses are offered, including the budget-friendly “Easy Course” (2,090 yen), the more elaborate “Okohon Course” (2,690 yen), and the “Premium Steak Course” (3,690 yen), which features over 80 items, including thick-sliced matured rib-eye steaks and seafood.

The restaurant also provides a cotton candy machine and a shaved ice machine near the drink bar, ensuring that kids and families have a delightful dining experience.

Visiting Okonomiyaki Honpo

The new location caters to a broad audience, from students to families, making it perfect for small gatherings or large parties. With an inviting and comfortable atmosphere, it promises to be a favorite spot for residents of Kashihara and beyond.

For more information or to view their menu, visit the Okonomiyaki Honpo website.

Social Media Links

Adding to the excitement, the dedicated “Okonomiyaki Honpo Official App” enables users to access exclusive promotions, view seasonal menu items, and find nearby locations for easy reservations.

Company Background

Monogatari Corporation, the parent company of Okonomiyaki Honpo, has a rich history dating back to its inception. Founded in December 1949 and incorporated in September 1969, it is headquartered in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture. With a notable revenue of 123.9 billion yen as of June 2025, the company operates a wide array of restaurant brands including Yakiniku King, Marugen Ramen, and more, with 787 locations in Japan and 95 internationally as of January 31, 2026.

For more insights, visit their corporate website at Monogatari Corporation.