This neighborhood spot offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for family celebrations and casual meals. They are known for their weekly lunch specials, which are both delicious and a great value, featuring carefully prepared dishes like crispy tempura and flavorful tofu steak.
🍽️90Comida
👋80Servicio
💰90Valor
⏰70Espera
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“Located just a stone's throw from Kitami Station, Shunsen Shigemi is a wonderful restaurant where you can enjoy elaborate, creative Japanese cuisine.”
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“The daikon and tofu steak was like a steak sauce version of deep-fried tofu, but it was delicious!”
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“The tempura was fried to perfection, gently dipped in delicious broth to make it crispy and fluffy.”
This Shimokitazawa spot specializes in Shanghainese comfort food, with a particular focus on their incredibly juicy, pan-fried sheng jian bao and delicate egg tarts. The owner's warm hospitality makes this small, casual eatery feel like a neighborhood favorite.
🍽️90Comida
👋88Servicio
💰85Valor
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“This go-to in Shimokitazawa delivers amazing Shanghainese flavours! The fried soup dumplings had a perfect crispy base and rich, soupy filling.”
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“The baked xiaolongbao was incredibly delicious. The tofu flower, taro balls, and egg tarts were also really good.”
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“The owner is very kind, and the baked Xiaolongbao are absolutely delicious! I also had egg tarts for dessert, which I thought were the best I've ever eaten!”
This neighborhood spot offers a surprisingly broad menu of both Indian and Thai dishes, with generous portions and a cozy, homey atmosphere. It's a place where families feel welcome and the friendly staff ensure a pleasant meal, whether dining in or taking out.
🍽️90Comida
👋88Servicio
💰92Valor
🛡️65Seguridad
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“I usually only choose the spinach chicken at other Indian curry restaurants, but the one at this restaurant was creamy and delicious.”
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“The atmosphere is great and the food is delicious!! Other than curry, the food is also delicious so I've been here many times!”
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“The staff were very friendly, and the curry and naan were delicious. I'd definitely like to go again (^^)”
This local izakaya in Seijo offers a cozy, stylish atmosphere reminiscent of a renovated old Japanese house. It's a place where carefully prepared dishes, like the standout kakiage and fried horse mackerel, shine alongside a thoughtful selection of drinks, making it a comfortable spot for both solo diners and families.
🍽️88Comida
👋88Servicio
💰78Valor
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“The kakiage is so delicious! It's my top recommendation, and it's so great to devour it freshly fried while drinking sake.!”
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“The food was served quickly and delicious, and although there was a limited seating time , they were flexible and said we could extend the time if we moved.”
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“The fried horse mackerel was delicious!! They also serve complimentary sake, so I recommend it!!”
This local Chinese institution in Sangenjaya is a family favorite, serving up consistently delicious, well-prepared dishes for over the years. Expect a lively, casual atmosphere where attentive service complements hearty, flavorful meals, making it a reliable neighborhood go-to.
🍽️88Comida
👋82Servicio
💰85Valor
⏰60Espera
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“This is a typical local Chinese restaurant, impressive for its attentive service and clean interior.”
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“The same goes for the fried rice. I finished it, saying "Delicious, delicious!"”
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“Although there is a long wait, the balance between price and taste and the wide variety of the menu items are excellent.”
This tiny corner window serves up Kansai-style takoyaki, a rare find that's fluffy and creamy with a soft interior. The owners, often described as incredibly kind, frequently offer complimentary drinks or snacks, making it a warm spot for a quick bite.
🍽️88Comida
👋90Servicio
💰85Valor
⏰65Espera
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“Found along the road to Gotokuji Cat Temple, this delightful little takeout restaurant offers streetside dining, and the food (fried meatballs) is absolutely delicious!”
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“It tasted wonderful! Crispy on the outside and beautifully creamy on the inside.”
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“The outside is crunchy and the inside is soft. Kansai-style takoyaki doesn't have the crunchy texture of deep-fried takoyaki, but this is exquisitely good!”
This Sangenjaya izakaya specializes in beef tongue, offering it in a surprising variety of preparations from grilled to carpaccio. Beyond the star ingredient, the menu extends to other delicious dishes and a vegetable selection, making it a satisfying choice for various tastes.
🍽️88Comida
👋82Servicio
💰85Valor
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“The value for money is excellent. I was surprised that I was able to fully enjoy beef tongue and all-you-can-drink for just 5,000 yen!”
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“This is my sixth visit! Whenever I want to eat delicious food and drink in Sangenjaya, I always rely on this place.”
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“All the many beef tongue dishes were delicious, but the signature thick-cut beef tongue was especially impressive! It was thick, yet soft, juicy, and absolutely delicious!”
This casual Korean spot near Shimokitazawa Station offers a modern, cafe-like atmosphere with K-pop playing. It's a great value, especially with its generous lunch sets featuring a salad bar and complimentary refills.
🍽️88Comida
👋80Servicio
💰88Valor
🔊65Ruido
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“This Sundubu was so delicious that I thought I might never be able to eat it again. It was sweet, rich, and spicy.”
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“Also, they play K-Pop music at high volume inside the restaurant, so if you don't like loud noises, I recommend avoiding this place.”
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“The food was delicious and the service was great! The salad bar and soup were included, so I was satisfied.”
Marusho is a neighborhood Chinese restaurant that feels like a warm extension of home, run by a friendly owner who greets regulars with a smile. It's a place where generous portions of familiar dishes, like mapo eggplant and chilled noodles, are served with genuine hospitality. While the casual atmosphere is welcoming, be aware that smoking is permitted at all seats.
🍽️82Comida
👋85Servicio
💰85Valor
🔊65Ruido
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“The mapo eggplant was delicious. The eggplant was juicy and had a distinctive Chinese aroma and seasoning.”
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“The scallion and pork slices are the best! They're addictive. I highly recommend giving them a try.”
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“The ramen is delicious with a mild yet robust flavor. It was the classic soy sauce ramen.”
This yakisoba spot is known for its unique "double-sided" preparation, resulting in delightfully crispy noodles. Beyond the signature dish, they offer a variety of snacks perfect for pairing with drinks, making it a casual spot for families and groups.
🍽️85Comida
👋78Servicio
💰78Valor
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“The double-sided fried noodles were delicious, but I was hooked on the fried chicken I happened to try.”
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“The yakisoba is simply delicious. The meat dishes are also delicious.”
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“I like Appetite and often go to the Akabane and Itabashi stores, but the taste is different at the Kamikitazawa store.”
This neighborhood spot serves comforting, home-style set meals that feel like a warm hug. The menu features a variety of well-prepared dishes, with the fried chicken and pork miso soup being particular highlights. It's a casual, friendly place perfect for a satisfying, no-fuss meal.
🍽️88Comida
👋70Servicio
💰80Valor
⏰60Espera
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“I ordered the fried chicken set meal. There were 5-6 large pieces of fried chicken, and two small plates. The pork soup had a strong miso flavor. Everything was delicious.”
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“The fried chicken set meal at Yuyu Shokudo was so delicious that I never got tired of it, no matter how many times I ate it.”
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“I eat here regularly for lunch and dinner, the food is always delicious and the prices are very reasonable.”
This park-adjacent cafe offers a refreshing, California-style menu with a strong emphasis on healthy, vegetable-centric dishes. It's a welcoming spot for both vegans and those seeking lighter fare, with ample outdoor seating and a dog-friendly patio.
🍽️78Comida
👋78Servicio
💰70Valor
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“The margherita pizza was thin, nicely charred. The dough was flavorful, the mozzarella creamy and the basil fragrant.”
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“The cafe is located in a perfect position, nice setting and atmosphere.”
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“The place is dog friendly too, you'll just have to sit on the terrace seatings.”
This Italian restaurant in the laid-back Mishuku area offers a casual vibe with a spacious interior and a large fountain in the basement, making it suitable for families and groups. It's also a dog-friendly spot with terrace seating, and stays open late.
🍽️78Comida
👋75Servicio
💰70Valor
🔊55Ruido
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“Both the pizza and pasta were delicious. It was nice that it was easy to bring children.”
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“Amazing atmosphere, great music (Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia Rodrigo!), delicious food, and excellent service.”
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“This restaurant has remained unchanged for 30 years. Consistently delicious food and service.”
