Hamburger restaurant • 1385-5 Katata, Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama 649-2201, Japan
When you think of Shirarahama, seafood might come to mind, but right in front of JR Shirarahama Station, there's a wonderful burger joint loved by locals. Named 'Shirarahama Paradise', this hidden gem offers superb burgers in a retro American diner setting.
The signature 'Shirarahama Burger' uses 100% beef patty. The combination of juicy meat and crispy bun is perfect. The varied menu, including Teriyaki Burger and Cheese Fondue Burger, is also appealing.
The interior is filled with American vintage decor. There's even an 8-seater table made from a ping pong table. You can enjoy a nostalgic atmosphere with decorations like a timetable from the Showa 50s.
Reviews highlight the kind service of the staff. The bustling of local regulars also shows that this is a beloved spot.
The municipal parking lot in front of the station offers 60 minutes of free use. Takeout is also available, so enjoying a picnic by the sea is recommended.
On your trip to Shirarahama, be sure to try the delicious burgers at 'Shirarahama Paradise'. Besides seafood, discover new attractions with this hidden gem.