Izakaya Kabuki

Udon with tempura at Izakaya Kabuki, El Cangrejo, Panama City
HighlightsUpdated Jul 2026
  • Known for Yakitori skewers
  • One of 12 Japanese spots in El Cangrejo

What's good

Distilled from public mentions, no ratings

  • Authentic izakaya cooking with well-regarded sushi and sashimi
  • Intimate, welcoming space with both tables and bar seating
  • Good drinks range (sake, beer, whisky) at fair prices

The food

Yakitori skewers

Charcoal-grilled chicken skewers, the izakaya's core.

Popular
Sushi rolls

Maki rolls praised by diners.

Popular
Sashimi

Sliced raw fish, a repeated favorite.

Popular
Okonomiyaki

Savory Japanese griddle pancake.

Popular
Salmon onigiri

Rice ball with salmon.

Sake and Japanese drinks

Sake, beer, and whisky selection.

Where it is

XFQG+H83, C. Jose Isaac Fabrega, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
El Cangrejo, Panama City
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Good to know

Yakitori izakayaSmall space, tables plus bar seatingHours vary by day; closed Sun-MonAve. 1a B Norte, El Cangrejo/Bella Vista

Best time to go

BusiestFri-Sat, 8-10 PMWeekend dinner is busiest
Easy tableMon-Tue eveningsRelaxed, easy to seat
Sweet spotThu, 7 PMDinner buzz without the wait

Frequently asked

What kind of food does Izakaya Kabuki serve?

Izakaya Kabuki serves Japanese. The menu includes Yakitori skewers, Sushi rolls, Sashimi.

What's good at Izakaya Kabuki?

Authentic izakaya cooking with well-regarded sushi and sashimi. That reflects what people consistently say online - EatsPanama does not post star ratings.

When is Izakaya Kabuki open?

Izakaya Kabuki is open most of the week and closed Monday, Sunday. Most days it opens around 6:00 and closes around 10:00 PM.

Where is Izakaya Kabuki?

XFQG+H83, C. Jose Isaac Fabrega, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama, El Cangrejo, Panama City.

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Around El Cangrejo

Izakaya Kabuki is one of 231 restaurants EatsPanama tracks in El Cangrejo, Panama City. Every listing is built from public sources and menus - no restaurant can pay to appear. The neighborhood leans toward Cafe, Bar, International.

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