Izakaya Carbondale

Izakaya Carbondale is a Japanese restaurant at 225 Main St in Carbondale, Colorado, serving dinner. The menu features Japanese-style fried chicken that is marinated, dredged in potato starch and double fried, along with steamed bao buns filled with spiced pork belly and miso pickles. Other dishes include a hotpot with shrimp, beef and pork belly, and Alaskan black cod finished with tamari, yuzu and truffle salt.

Takeout is available for most of the dinner menu, though a few items cannot be packed to go. Takeout orders open at 5 pm on a first-call basis and may be paused when the dining room is fully booked. The restaurant's menu and website are linked for anyone who wants to look over the full offerings before calling.