This Asakusa izakaya is a cozy, hole-in-the-wall spot that feels like a local secret. The chefs pour passion into every dish, from the melt-in-your-mouth chutoro tuna to the perfectly crispy corn tempura. It's a place where friendly service makes you feel like family, even if you're just stopping by for a late-night snack.
🍽️92Comida
💰90Valor
👋93Servicio
🔊75Ruido
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“The half chicken is unbelievable!!! So delicious! This was our last meal in Tokyo and the best!”
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“Amazing place! Small and cozy and a very kind cheff.”
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“This was a great place to stop for lunch! The people who run the shop are very friendly”
This Asakusa taiyaki shop specializes in freshly made, warm fish-shaped cakes with generous fillings. Their standout is the crème brûlée taiyaki, caramelized to order, alongside classic red bean and rich chocolate options. It's a perfect, comforting treat for a stroll through the neighborhood.
🍽️95Comida
💰85Valor
👋90Servicio
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“The best taiyaki in Tokyo hands down! I've been here a few times, the premium chocolate one is the best!!”
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“I've eaten taiyakis multiple times in Japan and this is the best one I've ever eaten.”
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“The crème brûlée taiyaki was superb. The custard was perfectly rich and sweet. 10/10”
This Asakusa spot offers a hands-on hamburger steak experience where you grill your own patty at the table. It's a fun, interactive meal, especially for families, with a standout halal menu that appeals to a wide range of diners.
🍽️94Comida
💰88Valor
👋92Servicio
⏰70Espera
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“The service was excellent and the food was delicious. If you want to embrace some Japanese fusion this is the place ❤️”
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“The hamburg steak is delicious. The staff are very polite, helpful and friendly to tourists. We will come again next time.”
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“Some of the best halal steak you will have. Amazing taste great quality. Stunning all round”
This tiny ramen bar serves up intensely flavorful, rich broths and perfectly chewy, handmade noodles. The owner and staff are remarkably friendly, often engaging in conversation and making guests feel instantly welcome. It's a cozy spot that prioritizes perfecting its craft, offering a truly memorable bowl.
🍽️94Comida
💰88Valor
👋95Servicio
🔊70Ruido
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“The ramen here is absolutely amazing. The broth is thick, velvety and packed with flavour and the noodles are cooked perfectly.”
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“Best ramen I've had in Japan so far. Service was fast and the chef was very friendly too.”
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“Absolutely fantastic ramen. Easy to order as you walk in and the two chefs were engaging and hilarious.”
This Tokyo spot is all about the interactive monjayaki and okonomiyaki experience, where friendly staff cook your meal right at the table. It's a lively, casual place that shines with its attentive service and flavorful, well-portioned dishes, making it a great choice for families and groups.
🍽️90Comida
💰85Valor
👋95Servicio
🔊70Ruido
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“Yuma is the waiter with the best English skills I’ve met in Tokyo! He made the dinner more fun.”
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“The food was absolutely delicious especially the Okonomiyaki, which was perfectly prepared and full of flavor.”
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“This place is obviously the best monjayaki / okonomiyaki restaurant we have ever had in Tokyo.”
La Salute is an Italian bar that defies expectations, appearing more like a soba shop from the outside. Inside, it offers authentic Italian cuisine at reasonable prices, served with generous pours and a warm welcome from the owner-chef.
🍽️88Comida
💰88Valor
👋88Servicio
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“First of all, the food is delicious. Apparently the owner has traveled to Italy many times to train.”
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“This is an incredibly delicious restaurant! We're setting the bar high , but we'll surpass it with ease!”
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“At first glance, it looks like a soba restaurant, but it's actually an incredibly delicious Italian restaurant.”
This cozy cafe near the Sumida River offers a warm, family-run atmosphere with a view of the Skytree. It's a welcoming spot for both solo diners and groups, known for its delicious homemade food and friendly service.
🍽️90Comida
💰88Valor
👋92Servicio
⏰70Espera
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“Today's meat dish was teriyaki pork ♡ It came with a salad, and the main dish was served with sauteed vegetables—it was amazing!”
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“The location is excellent - close to Asakusa and with a view of Tokyo Skytree but is in a quiet spot away …”
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“It's located near the corner where you turn off the bridge leading to the Skytree, so I highly recommend it.”
This Asakusa spot specializes in monjayaki, a savory, pan-fried batter dish cooked tableside. The lively atmosphere and attentive staff make it a fun destination for groups and families alike. Portions are generous, offering good value for the unique culinary performance.
🍽️90Comida
💰85Valor
👋95Servicio
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“Amazing food. We tried the monja yaki, yakisoba and truffle fries. Really friendly staff as well.”
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“The okonomiyaki was delicious. Super fresh, perfectly cooked, and full of flavor.”
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“Hinata our waiter was outstanding - very attentive, engaging and funny.”
This cozy izakaya feels like stepping into a beloved grandmother's kitchen, where the owner personally crafts each Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki with incredible warmth. Portions are generous, and the friendly atmosphere makes it a welcoming spot for solo diners, families, and groups alike.
🍽️90Comida
💰88Valor
👋95Servicio
🔊70Ruido
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“Best okonomiyaki I've had in Japan. Prepared by the nicest lady in a comfy spot with many flavor options.”
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“It felt like a real local restaurant, and chatting with the other customers made it even more delicious.”
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“The okonomiyaki was delicious and generous. The owner was very kind.”
This intimate French-Japanese spot, run by a passionate couple, offers a refined take on seasonal ingredients. The wine pairings, particularly natural wines, are thoughtfully selected to complement each dish. It's a place that feels both special occasion-worthy and welcoming for a solo diner.
🍽️90Comida
💰88Valor
👋85Servicio
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“It's a little far from Asakusa Station, but the atmosphere and value for money are excellent.”
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“The food, wine, service, atmosphere, and serving pace are all outstanding and just right.”
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“The food was absolutely beautiful and delicious! We're both picky eaters, but we ate it all.”
This meat-focused bar in Ueno Okachimachi offers generous portions of flavorful dishes, from Cajun chicken to churrasco, at affordable prices. It's a lively spot with a casual vibe, full bar, and friendly staff, making it a great choice for satisfying meat cravings.
🍽️88Comida
💰85Valor
👋88Servicio
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“Can’t go wrong with the food. From the meats to the pizza to the dessert to the craft beer, everything has been absolutely delicious.”
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“A delicious food on your affordable price. Aamong others, fully satisfied on your service and delicious food.”
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“The restaurant has a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a date or a meal with friends , co workers.”
This cozy udon shop offers a comforting escape with its perfectly chewy noodles and flavorful broths. It's a place where friendly service and traditional charm combine to create a genuinely satisfying meal, especially the shrimp tempura which is well-regarded.
🍽️90Comida
💰85Valor
👋92Servicio
🔊70Ruido
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“The udon has great texture and the soup is delicious!! The tempura is also crispy, and personally, this might be my favorite place for udon.”
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“The warm hospitality transcends any language barrier. Combined with the delicious food, that's why I'd definitely come back.”
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“My go-to dish is the tori wakame udon, which never disappoints. The broth is rich, comforting, and full of flavor, while the udon noodles are …”
This is a referral-only, members-only meat-focused bistro tucked away in Iriya. It's a cozy, intimate space with only six counter seats, offering a highly personalized and satisfying culinary journey. The menu changes every two months, ensuring a fresh experience with each visit, and features signature dishes like homemade sausage and keema curry.
🍽️88Comida
💰88Valor
👋85Servicio
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“The homemade sausage is probably the restaurant's all-time favorite. I always order the whole sausage, even though I could have just half.”
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“A private space with only six seats at an L-shaped counter, a place where attention to detail shines.”
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“The keema curry uses plenty of vegetables, giving it a natural sweetness that goes perfectly with rice!”
This Ueno izakaya buzzes with a lively, local energy, making it a welcoming spot for both regulars and newcomers. It's a place where friendly service and a full bar complement a menu of satisfying skewers and hearty hotpots.
🍽️88Comida
💰85Valor
👋85Servicio
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“This was the best yakitori I had during my trip to Tokyo.”
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“I've been here many times and the staff are always friendly and the food is delicious, so I highly recommend it!!”
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“The customer service and atmosphere were excellent, and it was a place I would like to come back to!”
This tiny yakitori spot in Asakusa serves up some of the most flavorful skewers in Tokyo, with a focus on fresh ingredients and perfect seasoning. It's a no-frills, cash-only joint where locals and tourists alike gather for a casual, unpretentious meal.
🍽️90Comida
💰90Valor
👋75Servicio
⏰65Espera
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“You should avoid this place at all costs! The food's great, loved the pork tongue, cheeks, and their assortment of …”
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“The skewers are absolutely delicious, and the local atmosphere is truly captivating!! The prices are affordable, but the taste is top-notch.”
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“Great service and delicious skewers in an intimate atmosphere. Staff went out of their way to make us feel comfortable.”
This standing sushi bar near Senso-ji temple offers incredibly fresh, high-quality sushi at prices that defy its tourist-heavy location. Diners love the melt-in-your-mouth tuna and expertly prepared fish, often returning multiple times during their trips.
🍽️88Comida
💰88Valor
👋85Servicio
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“This was the best sushi I’ve had in Japan and I’ve been here for about a month.”
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“The quality of the food is outstanding, especially the tuna and sea perch are incredibly tasty.”
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“The atmosphere was inviting, easy to order and some of the best sushi we had.”
This Kuramae tempura spot offers a fantastic value, serving freshly fried pieces right at the counter for lunch. It's a casual, homely place perfect for solo diners or office workers seeking a satisfying and reasonably priced meal.
🍽️85Comida
💰90Valor
👋85Servicio
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“I was able to relax and enjoy delicious tempura while listening to Showa era hits in the restaurant.”
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“I stopped by Takao, located right outside the exit of Kuramae Station on the Toei Oedo Line, for a weekday lunch.”
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“For 1,000 yen, I had a very reasonable tempura bowl with shrimp, squid, whiting, and three vegetables.”
This casual Asakusa spot offers a no-frills approach to tempura, focusing on generous portions and affordable prices. It's a reliable choice for a quick, satisfying meal, with many locals frequenting the establishment.
🍽️85Comida
💰92Valor
👋80Servicio
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“Delicious Soba noodles, but foreigners be aware when i went to the cashier to pay they charged me double the amount!”
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“Staff members are experienced and middle age people. So, everything works well. Fast, clean, delicious, kind.I'll go there again.”
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“Staff very friendly and efficient. Soba noodles and tempura were delicious.”
This Asakusa udon shop offers a comforting taste of tradition, with handmade noodles that are both chewy and springy. Its Kansai-style dashi broth is rich and flavorful, a perfect complement to dishes like the hearty Curry Nanban or the classic Kitsune Udon. Despite its prime location near Sensoji Temple, prices remain surprisingly reasonable, making it a great stop for a delicious and quick meal.
🍽️88Comida
💰85Valor
👋72Servicio
👔65Gestión
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“The udon noodles were delicious, but they were made to order and took a while.”
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“The waiter spilled my tea, and my smartphone (iPhone), which I had left on the table, got soaked in it.”
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“The waitress rudely told me it is what it is - can’t even help to just pour some hot soup/water in it.”
This neighborhood Italian spot is a champion of value, offering generous portions of chewy, fresh pasta at wallet-friendly prices. It's a casual, family-friendly place perfect for solo diners or groups looking for a satisfying meal without breaking the bank.
🍽️88Comida
💰90Valor
👋72Servicio
⏰65Espera
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“The fresh pasta was delicious! It's a restaurant where you can bring your children, so it might be easy for couples to come too.”
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“It's so delicious ㅠㅠ It tastes like something I've eaten before? There's a difference. It's not greasy, but it's chewy and soft. It's the best!”
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“The pasta is by far the best of any Italian restaurant I regularly go to. It's chewy and delicious, and I can eat as much as I want!”
This ramen shop offers an izakaya-like atmosphere, especially in the evenings, with a focus on affordable, satisfying dishes like gyoza and fried rice. It's a casual, family-friendly spot that caters to a diverse clientele, including locals and tourists, with a quick ordering system and a full bar.
🍽️78Comida
💰92Valor
👋72Servicio
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“Two bowls of ramen, edamame, three gyozas, and three pieces of chicken for €13.50. You can't ask for more at this price, and it's delicious too.”
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“It's good value for money and perfect for when you want to eat Chinese food quickly.”
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“The value for money is extremely high; the fried rice is very well-made and delicious.”
This Ueno spot specializes in monjayaki, a savory pancake cooked on a griddle, with a wide variety of creative flavors like green curry and tom yum goong. Staff expertly prepare the dishes at your table, making it a fun and interactive meal, especially for groups.
🍽️85Comida
💰85Valor
👋80Servicio
🧹55Higiene
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“The all-you-can-eat okonomiyaki and monjayaki is amazing! It also includes all-you-can-drink for just 3,850 yen, so it's a great value!”
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“The monjayaki was delicious and smoking was allowed inside the restaurant, so I had a very comfortable time.”
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“It's a little out of the way from Ueno, so it's a little hard to find, and there are a lot of restaurants nearby.”
