This cozy oden izakaya, a spin-off from a renowned local spot, offers a relaxed counter-seating atmosphere. The star is the deeply flavorful oden broth, perfect for sipping on its own or as a dashi-wari at the end of the meal. Friendly staff and a welcoming vibe make it a spot locals and visitors alike want to return to.
🍽️88Comida
💰80Valor
✨85Ambiente
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“The daikon radish is excellent. The owner is also a friendly person, so it's no wonder that there are so many regulars.”
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“The oden was delicious, but the pickled yam was so good that my companion and I fought over it.”
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“Oden set @1,000 This came with two extra dishes and a Marushin Masamune cup It was just the right amount for dinner.”
This neighborhood tempura spot is a local favorite, offering a satisfying lunch set with crispy tempura and fresh sashimi at a great price. The chef's careful preparation and warm demeanor make it a welcoming place for regulars and newcomers alike.
🍽️88Comida
💰88Valor
✨75Ambiente
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“It's been a while since I last visited, but the rice was just as delicious as ever.”
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“Not just the tempura, but also the sashimi, boiled fish, and grilled fish - it's all high quality and great value for money!”
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“I thought the miso soup was refreshing, and it contained yuzu peel. You could tell they put a lot of effort into it.”
Takomaru is a small, unassuming takoyaki shop tucked away in an Akabane alley. It's known for its remarkably fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth takoyaki, a departure from the crispier styles. The shop offers a casual atmosphere perfect for a quick bite or a drink, with outdoor seating available.
🍽️90Comida
💰85Valor
✨75Ambiente
📍60Ubicación
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“It's not crispy at all, but fluffy and melt-in-your-mouth. There are many different flavors, and it's my favorite in the takoyaki world.”
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“This simple and delicious takoyaki restaurant is located in a back alley, typical of Akabane.”
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“These are fluffy and creamy takoyaki ! They're so delicious, I highly recommend them!”
This long-established eel restaurant near Asukayama Park offers plump, Kanto-style unaju with a mild sauce that complements the fish. The husband and wife team running the cozy shop provide friendly service, making it a comfortable spot for a refined meal.
🍽️88Comida
💰78Valor
✨80Ambiente
🔊65Ruido
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“I ordered the Matsu (3,700 yen), which was soft and fatty with no small bones at all and was delicious with a mild sauce.”
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“I like the eel here the best ^_^ Even my mother, who is picky about taste, was very satisfied.”
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“The elderly owners were friendly, and I enjoyed delicious eel rice bowl at a reasonable price.”
Haruharuya Oji is a casual izakaya that shines with its extensive menu and ability to serve drinks during the day. It's a welcoming spot for solo diners, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a wide variety of dishes from skewers to Western options.
🍽️88Comida
💰85Valor
✨80Ambiente
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“Starting with gyoza, we had Joshu pork skewers, yakitori, fried oysters and egg stew, all of which were absolutely delicious!”
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“Everything was delicious. Also, the service was very friendly and made me feel comfortable!”
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“The menu is extensive and delicious, with fish, yakitori, and Western dishes.”
This yakitori spot shines with its daily changing appetizers and a remarkable selection of sake, shochu, and whiskey. The white liver and deep-fried chestnuts are particularly memorable dishes.
🍽️88Comida
💰85Valor
✨75Ambiente
🔊65Ruido
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“All the yakitori is delicious. There's no bad taste. The only disappointment is the staff, who seem to be part-timers.”
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“Everything was delicious, but the heart, liver, and shiitake mushrooms were especially great!”
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“The white liver I'd been looking forward to was also absolutely amazing.”
This Komagome izakaya feels like a step back in time to the Showa era, offering a casual vibe with a full bar and a menu that caters to drinkers. It's open late, making it a reliable spot for a late-night bite after work.
🍽️85Comida
💰85Valor
✨85Ambiente
👔65Gestión
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“I liked the atmosphere of the restaurant and the food was delicious, but the stewed offal was sour.”
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“The menu has a wide variety of dishes, all of which are delicious.”
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“Attracted by the mellow aroma, you step inside the store, and a lively "Welcome!" echoes through the air.”
This Sichuan restaurant, run by an energetic and friendly Chinese couple, offers authentic flavors with customizable spice levels. While the entrance might seem unassuming, the interior is decorated with charming panda motifs, creating a warm, casual atmosphere.
🍽️78Comida
💰85Valor
✨70Ambiente
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“The Sichuan peppercorns were really strong and left me feeling numb. The spiciness was just right and it was very delicious.”
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“It's on a narrow road so it's not that noticeable, but the food is good, cheap and delicious.”
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“This authentic Sichuan Chinese restaurant is run by a friendly Chinese couple and located in a back alley in Takinogawa, Kita Ward.”
This neighborhood ramen shop serves a rich chicken soba and a satisfying tsukemen, with chewy noodles and flavorful toppings. Run by a friendly couple, it offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for solo diners or small groups.
🍽️88Comida
💰70Valor
✨78Ambiente
📍65Ubicación
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“The noodles were chewy, smooth and delicious! The soup was mild but strong, with a nice aftertaste!”
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“This restaurant is located in a residential area, but the ramen is delicious!”
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“The father is quiet and the mother is kind. I used to go there often because I loved the atmosphere as well as the noodles.”
This Showa-era bar feels like stepping back in time, complete with a U-shaped counter and homemade snacks. It's a cozy spot, often frequented by locals and their mascot cats, offering a relaxed atmosphere for solo diners or pairs.
🍽️80Comida
💰80Valor
✨85Ambiente
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“Hot sake, cloudy sake, fin sake, and a variety of delicious snacks.”
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“The beautiful and elegant proprietress runs the place by herself, and there's a wide selection of reasonably priced side dishes, so you can eat and drink with peace of mind.”
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“It has a homey atmosphere, and even though it's on the outskirts of Higashi-Jujo, it's always bustling with local regulars.”
Bincho offers a nostalgic Showa-era vibe in a renovated old house, specializing in expertly grilled yakitori and rich duck hotpot. The atmosphere is casual and comfortable, making it a great spot for drinks and conversation.
🍽️88Comida
💰72Valor
✨85Ambiente
⏰55Espera
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“Aside from yakitori, the grilled rice balls, pickles, and clam miso soup are also delicious.”
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“The owner said, "Our restaurant is expensive, but the food is delicious!"”
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“The food is delicious, but it's not busy enough that you can get a seat without having to wait, making it what they call a "favorite."”