Local Delights:

天むす 千寿 - 名古屋市,大須 Nagoya, Osu SLEEPY EYE's PICK! 
$ (Sep 2007)

http://www.tenmusu.com/
http://r.tabelog.com/aichi/A2301/A230105/23000026/

Address:
大須本店:
愛知県名古屋市中区大須4-10-82
(上前津駅 Kamimaezu station:  3 min walk)
Tel: 052 262 0466
Opening hours:
08:30-18:00
Closed Tue, Wed
Features:
お握り (onigiri) rice balls - 天むすび
Recommend:
天むすび (ten-musubi) Tempura-fried shrimp rice balls
Comments:
Must have in Nagoya.

みそかつ 矢場町とん(YABATON)- 名古屋市,大須 Nagoya, Osu 
SLEEPY EYE's PICK! 
$ (Sep 2007)

http://www.yabuton.com

Address:
矢場町本店:
〒460-0011名古屋市中区大須3-6-18
(矢場町駅 Yabacho station: 名城線 Meijo subway line, Exit 4, 5 min walk)
(上前津駅 Kamimaezu station: 鶴舞線 Tsurumai subway line, Exit 9, 5 min walk)

ジャズドリーム長島店：
〒511-1135三重県桑名市長島町浦安368

**check website for other branches
Tel:
矢場町本店:  052 252 8810
ジャズドリーム長島店：0594 45 1046
Opening hours:
矢場町本店: 
Daily 11:00-21:00
ジャズドリーム長島店:
Weekdays 11:00-21:00
Weekends, Public holidays 10:30-21:00
Features:
みそかつ (miso katsu) Miso pork chops
Recommend:
みそかつ丼 (miso katsu don) Miso pork chop rice bowl JPY1155
Comments:
Another must try in Nagoya.

世界のやまちゃん - 名古屋市 Nagoya City
$ (Sep 2007)

http://www.yamachan.co.jp

Address:
**many branches in Nagoya (also available in other cities in Japan)- check website for details
Opening hours:
Mon-Sat 17:00-00:15 (LO 23:30)
Sun, Public holidays 17:00-23:15 (LO22:30)
Features:
手羽先 (tebasaki) Chicken wings
Comments:
Although a chain store, we still had trouble finding one that wasn't a full house so we had to walk to a couple of other branches before we found ourselves a table... 

山本屋本店 (YAMAMOTOYA HONTEN)
- 名古屋市、大門/栄 Nagoya, Daimon/Sakae
$ (Sep 2007)

http://www.yamamotoyahonten.co.jp/

Address:
大門本店：
名古屋市中村区太閤通6-5 (名古屋・中村大門交差点西)
栄中日ビル店：
名古屋市中区栄4-1-1中日ビルB2F

**check website for other branches
Tel:
大門本店: 052 482 2428
中日ビル店：052 241 1939
Opening hours:
大門本店: Daily 11:00-22:00
中日ビル店：Mon-Fri 10:30-21:30
Features:
みそ煮込うどん (miso nikomu udon) Miso Udon