This local family restaurant is located in a shopping center called Sanei in Kitamae, Chatan-cho, Okinawa Island, about 36 minutes by car from Naha Airport. From morning breakfast to lunch, from steak to dessert, it is an all-around reasonably priced restaurant. It is a family restaurant frequented by locals who want to visit because they are on vacation.
Point 1: South of Ameville! What is the location of Joyfull in Hanby Town?
Joyfull Hambie Town Store is a local family restaurant located in the Sanei Shopping Center in Kitamae, Chatan-cho, in the central Okinawa main island.
Joyfull seems to be based in Oita, Kyushu, and there are six Joyfull restaurants in Okinawa Prefecture on the main island and one on Miyako Island.
Compared to “Coffee Waitomo,” a restaurant directly operated by SANEI, there are a few fewer stores, but it can be said that this one offers a more hearty menu.
Access: 36 minutes by car from Naha Airport. It is a 36-minute drive from Naha Airport via National Route 58, so there is no need to worry about getting lost.
By bus, take Ryukyu Bus No. 120 bound for Nago Bus Terminal and get off at “Kitamae”, then it is only a 10-minute walk. Look for the shopping mall with a yellow sign that says “SANEI.
In this case, too, it is very easy to access as there are no transfers.
Point 2: “Joyfull Hanbytown” food menu introduction!
The menu is designed to suit the various scenes of local people and can be adapted to any occasion, so no matter when you go, you are sure to find something you like on the menu.
For example, even for a single breakfast, there are many options such as the fried egg + mini Okinawa soba or Yushi tofu set meal (590 yen), fried egg and natto set meal (580 yen), and the “makunouchi set meal” (750 yen) that includes grilled fish with fried egg, ham, and bacon!
There are also unique Japanese-style breakfast items not found on the mainland, as well as Western-style “hamburger prade” (760 yen) and egg plate (600 yen), which can be eaten with a hearty meal.
All of these items come with a drink bar, which is a surprise!
Also, looking at lunch, the daily lunch, which is mainly hamburgers and includes a drink bar for 100 yen, is 800 yen. Grilled lunches of hamburgers and steaks on a griddle range from 640 yen to 1800 yen.
These also come with rice and bread at these prices, which is surprising!
And if you look at the evening grand menu, you will find not only hamburgers and steaks, but also pork kimchi, chicken pepper steak, ginger-yaki set meal, fried chicken set meal, chicken Nanban, and Okinawan menu items such as Yushi tofu set meal and Okinawan soba set meal. All of them are priced at 1,180 yen at the most, so you have the advantage of being able to eat as if you were a millionaire without worrying about your wallet.
The set meal that will make you feel like the ultimate king is the “Joyful Gozen,” which includes a hamburger steak, fried shrimp, steak, and grilled vegetables on a plate, plus a mini Negitoro donburi, miso soup, and salad.
At 1,800 yen, this is Joyful’s best-priced menu item, and you will feel refreshed and ready to go for the rest of the day! (Instead of the Negitoro donburi, there is also a white rice set for 1,500 yen.) Joyfull Hanby Town offers an all-around menu lineup, from morning breakfast to lunch, dinner, and dessert.
The menu is designed to suit the various scenes of local people and can be adapted to any occasion, so no matter when you go, you are sure to find something you like on the menu.
For example, even for a single breakfast, there are many options such as the fried egg + mini Okinawa soba or Yushi tofu set meal (590 yen), fried egg and natto set meal (580 yen), and the “makunouchi set meal” (750 yen) that includes grilled fish with fried egg, ham, and bacon!
There are also unique Japanese-style breakfast items not found on the mainland, as well as Western-style “hamburger prade” (760 yen) and egg plate (600 yen), which can be eaten with a hearty meal.
All of these items come with a drink bar, which is a surprise!
Also, looking at lunch, the daily lunch, which is mainly hamburgers and includes a drink bar for 100 yen, is 800 yen. Grilled lunches of hamburgers and steaks on a griddle range from 640 yen to 1800 yen.
These also come with rice and bread at these prices, which is surprising!
And if you look at the evening grand menu, you will find not only hamburgers and steaks, but also pork kimchi, chicken pepper steak, ginger-yaki set meal, fried chicken set meal, chicken Nanban, and Okinawan menu items such as Yushi tofu set meal and Okinawan soba set meal. All of them are priced at 1,180 yen at the most, so you have the advantage of being able to eat as if you were a millionaire without worrying about your wallet.
Point 3: “Joyfull Hanbytown” dessert menu introduction!
At “Joyfull Hanby Town Store,” desserts are not skimpy either.
As shown in the photo, there is a collaboration menu with “Häagen-Dazs,” and in spring, parfaits using strawberries are available for 670 yen, or mini parfaits for 470 yen.
The lineup also includes Japanese-style desserts made with Warabi mochi (370-500 yen), American cheesecake and chocolate cake (270 yen), and oven-baked pancakes topped with ice cream and whipped cream (470 yen), all of which you will want to order.
Of course, you can also enjoy brown sugar Okinawa Zenzai for 390 yen.
Please visit “Joyful Hanby Town,” a local family restaurant where you can catch a glimpse of local people’s lives and enjoy inexpensive Okinawan cuisine on a date, at a birthday party, or a celebration party.
