This family-run sushi spot offers an intimate, casual atmosphere where the focus is squarely on incredibly fresh, expertly prepared fish. The owners and staff go above and beyond to make every guest feel like a personal friend, often using translation tools to share travel tips and connect with diners.
🍽️92Comida
✨80Ambiente
💰88Valor
🔊70Ruido
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“The Restaurant is a 5 minute walk from Akihabara station, so it is the perfect spot finish out the day exploring.”
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“This is genuinely the best sushi we had on our trip to Tokyo, I would give this place 10 stars if I could.”
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“Our experience at Asahi Sushi was simply wonderful. We’ve never encountered such sincere, welcoming, and kind service”
This cozy basement spot specializes in gyukatsu, offering a unique experience where diners grill their own perfectly tender beef cutlets on a personal hot stone. The focused menu, combined with attentive service and a warm atmosphere, makes it a memorable stop for many.
🍽️94Comida
✨80Ambiente
💰88Valor
🔊70Ruido
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“The meat just melts in the mouth. Not only the food was sooo good, the service was excellent.”
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“Kokone did a great job giving us a brief explanation on how to best enjoy the dish.”
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“The food didnt disappoint me. The food was so good. I would come back here everytime I travel to Japan.”
Okame is a long-standing Japanese sweets shop that also serves light meals, offering a tranquil escape near the Imperial Palace. It's particularly known for its generous, warm ohagi rice balls and elegant anmitsu, providing a comforting and traditional taste of Japan.
🍽️88Comida
✨85Ambiente
💰85Valor
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“The bean paste is the sweetness I like, and the kinako is delicious, with bean paste inside the rice cake.”
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“The ohagi were slightly warm and soft. They were big and filled with lots of bean paste, but they were so delicious that I devoured them in no time.”
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“My personal favorite is the Zao, a highly recommended item with a thick, stewed bean paste sauce that is delicious when eaten with soft cream and agar.”
This Kanda izakaya shines with incredibly fresh seafood, from sashimi platters to overflowing sushi bowls. It's a casual spot that offers great value, especially with its generous portions and extensive all-you-can-drink options.
🍽️88Comida
✨80Ambiente
💰88Valor
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“All the fish was fresh, and the tuna in particular is incredibly delicious.”
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“The atmosphere was great, and the sushi and fried octopus were delicious.”
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“I made a last-minute reservation on Tabelog requesting a semi-private room, but unfortunately the staff seemed unfamiliar with the operation (checking reservations on a …)”
This Akihabara spot is a haven for omurice, serving up generous portions of this comforting dish. Ordering is streamlined through QR codes, and the food arrives quickly, often via a fun dumbwaiter system. It's a casual, no-frills place that locals appreciate for its hearty, well-balanced flavors.
🍽️88Comida
✨78Ambiente
💰88Valor
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“This restaurant is a calm and delicious spot, perfect to take a moment from the busy streets of Akihabara ☺️”
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“I’m always going here whenever I visit Japan, the omurice is too good and the atmosphere is perfect for me.”
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“Omurice was amazing! Would definitely recommend to anyone wanting to try omurice.”
This long-standing Yurakucho spot under the train tracks serves up thick, juicy tonkatsu with a perfectly crispy batter. It's a no-frills, cash-only joint run by a friendly husband-and-wife team, offering a taste of old-school Tokyo.
🍽️90Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰80Valor
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“The meat was very thick and juicy. The fat was sweet and the batter was crispy and delicious.”
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“It's a little pricey for a salaryman's lunch, but it's delicious and filling, so it's good value for money.”
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“This 50-year-old restaurant boasts a long history. Their pork fillet cutlet is so tender you'd mistake it for ground meat!”
This small, cash-only spot offers a comforting taste of home for Muslim diners seeking authentic Japanese curry and ramen. It's a cozy, casual place where friendly staff serve up generous portions, making it a reliable choice for a flavorful meal.
🍽️88Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰85Valor
👔65Gestión
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“I can definitely say this is the best Halal Chicken Catsu Curry in Tokyo. I’ve visited twice and the food was excellent and with the same quality.”
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“The chicken katsu curry is delicious and overall a very satisfying meal.”
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“This place might look very simple and ordinary but don’t let that fool you, the food is absolutely amazing.”
This izakaya specializes in seafood from Kochi, with thick-cut sashimi and straw-grilled bonito being particular highlights. The menu offers a wide selection of local sake and other Kochi ingredients, all at reasonable prices. Ordering is efficiently handled via QR code.
🍽️88Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰82Valor
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“The sashimi was thickly sliced, giving it a Kochi feel. My favorite was the smelt tempura.”
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“The restaurant is long and narrow, with a counter at the front and table seats at the back. There are 60 seats inside.”
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“The food came out quickly, and the sashimi and other dishes were fresh and delicious.”
This nearly 200-year-old institution is Tokyo's sole specialist in monkfish, serving it in a historic wooden building designated by the city. They meticulously prepare every part of the fish, from the prized liver to the skin and flesh, in their signature soy-sauce-based hotpot.
🍽️88Comida
✨85Ambiente
💰78Valor
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“The monkfish liver had no fishy smell and the broth had a gentle, delicious flavor.”
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“The interior of the restaurant had the charm of early Showa-era architecture. This atmosphere is something you can only find at Ise Gen.”
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“Although it's more expensive than other hotpots, it's not greasy and is easy to eat, making it delicious.”
This Singaporean spot offers a taste of home with its authentic Hainanese chicken rice and other regional specialties. The owner's passion for the cuisine shines through, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
🍽️89Comida
✨78Ambiente
💰75Valor
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“The restaurant is small, and the tables are a little small and close to each other, so it's best for people who don't mind.”
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“The laksa soup, noodles and toppings were all authentic and delicious.”
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“The 4,500 yen meal-only course had a wide variety of dishes, all delicious and very satisfying.”
This Korean-style yakiniku spot offers a wide variety of grilled meats, with the thick-sliced tongue and premium loin frequently highlighted. The value is a major draw, with many diners noting generous portions and reasonable prices, especially for set menus and drinks.
🍽️85Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰88Valor
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“The beef tongue with salt and green onions was thick and delicious, so I ordered some more.”
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“The second branch following the one in Kabukicho. As expected, the taste is also the best.”
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“Came for dinner and had a smiling and helpful host/waiter that was excellent.”
This kushikatsu spot is a lively izakaya where the fried skewers are the star, offering a fun, interactive atmosphere. It's particularly well-suited for families and groups looking for a casual night out with engaging activities and friendly service.
🍽️88Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰80Valor
🔊60Ruido
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“Everything was delicious, but the chicken breast with wasabi, eggplant, asparagus, and chocolate banana were especially good!”
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“However, the service was truly excellent from the moment I entered the restaurant until I left.”
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“The staff were all cheerful, friendly, and very lively. They all had lovely smiles, and I had a great time.”
This Jimbocho pasta spot specializes in hearty, soup-like tomato sauces that overflow the plate, designed to be finished with butter rice for a risotto-like experience. Portions are generous, with free extra-large servings available, and the vibrant red interior adds to the lively atmosphere.
🍽️80Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰85Valor
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“The sauce is a classic, delicious garlic, onion, and tomato sauce, with a rich, salty flavor, just like you'd expect from a restaurant.”
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“Hot pasta served in a vibrant red interior is the best!”
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“For a price in the 1000 yen range, this flavor and quantity are amazing.”
This Akihabara spot specializes in meticulously crafted shaved ice, offering a delightful contrast to the area's bustling energy. Beyond their signature dessert, they also serve a surprisingly good pasta lunch, making it a versatile stop for a sweet treat or a light meal.
🍽️88Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰75Valor
⏰55Espera
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“I can proudly say I've tried almost all of the famous shaved ice places in Tokyo, but the strawberry shaved ice here is the best.”
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“I was disappointed that they exposed it like that, and I will no longer be able to enjoy delicious shaved ice.”
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“The atmosphere of the shop was great, and the shaved ice was the best I've had this year!”
Hinoya Curry offers a distinct sweet and spicy curry, a flavor profile that has earned it accolades. The chain is known for its fast turnover and ticket-machine ordering, making it a convenient stop for a quick, filling meal.
🍽️85Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰70Valor
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“The curry sauce, with its perfect balance of sweetness and spice, goes well with the cutlet, creating a well-balanced dish.”
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“The portion was much smaller. The taste was good, but the value for money was poor.”
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“The flavor is the usual Hinoya. Sweet at first, with a tangy aftertaste.”
This izakaya is built around its unique all-you-can-drink shochu taps, offering a fun, casual atmosphere. While the novelty of self-serve shochu is the main draw, the food offers a solid, if not always outstanding, complement to the drinks.
🍽️78Comida
✨85Ambiente
💰78Valor
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“Excellent restaurant in Ginza, great atmosphere, nice setting and very affordable prices, we'll be back!”
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“The atmosphere is also amazing. Everyone has a good time.”
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“Went two weeks ago and had a great time. Planned to return as our last stop before going home but we were turned away saying they were fully booked.”
This long-established unagi specialist offers a refined take on eel, with many celebrating the quality of the Kyosui eel and its tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture. While the traditional sukiya-style ambiance provides a calm setting, some diners find the portions small for the price, and service can be inconsistent.
🍽️85Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰70Valor
👔55Gestión
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“The eel was a feast. It was delicious. The portion was generous and the sauce was delicious, so I was very satisfied.”
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“I always order the Kyosui eel (¥7,200) and think it's delicious, but I also wanted to try the standard unaju.”
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“The eel was plump and delicious! In this dish, the rice and eel are served separately.”
This Osaka-born curry chain offers a sweet and spicy roux that builds to a pleasant kick, especially when enhanced with a complimentary raw egg. Toppings like crispy pork cutlet and chicken fillet are popular additions, served in a casual, counter-seating environment.
🍽️80Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰78Valor
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“The curry roux is just the right amount of rich and sweet, and it's truly delicious.”
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“This is the perfect curry restaurant for a casual and enjoyable meal.”
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“It wasn't particularly impressive, but it was consistently tasty and I think the seasoning would appeal to everyone.”
This soup curry spot offers a choice between rich, pork bone-based black soup and lighter, chicken-based red soup. Diners can customize their meal with various toppings and spice levels, with many celebrating the tender chicken and flavorful hamburger steak.
🍽️86Comida
✨78Ambiente
💰70Valor
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“The soup curry was delicious, but I felt the price and portion size were a bit high compared to other restaurants.”
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“The soup curry was delicious and could be enjoyed with nostalgic, calming background music.”
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“The interior is beautiful despite the old-fashioned exterior. It has a retro feel and a clean atmosphere”
This Jimbocho spot serves Obihiro-style pork bowls, grilling thick cuts of pork over charcoal to order. The sweet and savory soy sauce glaze is a popular choice, especially for those seeking a hearty, filling meal.
🍽️78Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰75Valor
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“The slightly burnt pork and the sauce on the rice are delicious, and the miso soup stock goes well with it.”
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“The pork bowl looked delicious, and it was just as good as I expected.”
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“The interior of the restaurant is clean. There's only a counter, but the aisles are wide and it doesn't feel cramped.”
This lively izakaya near Tokyo Station offers a boisterous, festival-like atmosphere, perfect for groups and families. While the food is generally considered good value, particularly the gyoza and motsunabe, the high noise level and occasional service lapses can detract from the overall experience.
🍽️78Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰82Valor
🔊55Ruido
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“It had exactly the kind of atmosphere I'd expect from Japan, and this place was perfect.”
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“The food is delicious. If you want something traditional and reasonably priced, this is the best option.”
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“I asked the staff at the counter three times for water, but they refused to give it to me.”
若竹 is a Kanda izakaya run by a former sumo wrestler, offering a cozy, retro atmosphere perfect for leisurely chats. The menu features unique dishes like stewed offal hotpot with a choice of finishing options, alongside well-prepared skewers and fresh sashimi.
🍽️82Comida
✨85Ambiente
💰80Valor
⏰45Espera
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“The food is delicious and the drinks are great! I had the salt-flavored chanko hotpot from the owner and popular former sumo wrestler Ita-san.”
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“Located a two-minute walk from Kanda Station, Izakaya Wakatake is a long-established izakaya that opened in 1965.”
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“The sashimi and chicken wasabi didn't arrive until about an hour after we ordered, and the first skewer platter we ordered didn't arrive until two hours after we ordered.”
This ramen shop offers a visually striking bowl, often topped with a generous amount of thinly sliced pork. The broth leans towards a sweet, soy sauce base, with some finding it reminiscent of pasta in soup. While the presentation is Instagram-worthy, the flavor profile can be polarizing, with some finding it too mild or sweet.
🍽️78Comida
✨75Ambiente
💰85Valor
⏰60Espera
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“The noodles and soup were both delicious. I think it was roast beef instead of char siu.”
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“The soup is a basic, delicious combination of burnt garlic and soy sauce.”
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“The visual impact was outstanding, and it was sure to look great on social media.”
