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Quick Bites in Itabashi City

14 restaurants in Itabashi City. Part of our Tokyo Quick Bites guide.

Indian Restaurant & Bar Binita Azusawa Shimura Sakaue
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Indian Restaurant & Bar Binita Azusawa Shimura Sakaue

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This Indian restaurant offers a surprisingly authentic taste of India, with generous portions of flavorful curry and enormous, fluffy naan. The staff, while sometimes having communication hiccups, are generally friendly and contribute to a casual, welcoming atmosphere.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ85Value
โฐ75Wait
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โ€œThis is a great Indian restaurant with delicious, hearty, and reasonably priced curry, and a wide selection of alcoholic beverages.โ€

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โ€œIt was the best Indian food I've ever had in my life. I was pleasantly surprised.โ€

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โ€œIt's delicious and reasonably priced, and you can get even better value by ordering it as a set.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningCasual weeknight dinner
Mikiya Gyoza Stand
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Mikiya Gyoza Stand

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This gyoza stand specializes in freshly wrapped and cooked dumplings, offering a variety of flavors like cheese, shiso, and spicy green chili. It's a casual spot perfect for a quick bite or takeout, with a selection of drinks to pair with your meal.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ90Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ88Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œThe gyoza were really cheap but delicious, and the alcohol was cheap too, which was great! The vegetable gyoza were 60 yen each.โ€

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โ€œIt's a small shop with only six seats at the counter, but they also offer takeaway, so I recommend it.โ€

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โ€œIt's located in a residential area, about 7-8 minutes from Itabashi-kuyakusho-mae Station. If it's your first time, it might be difficult to find without a map.โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsSolo diningCasual takeout
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ๆต่ฑŠ้คƒๅญ้คจ

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This local Chinese spot serves up generous portions of flavorful, authentic-tasting dishes, with a particular emphasis on their well-seasoned gyoza. It's a bustling, no-frills neighborhood eatery that offers great value, making it a popular choice for quick lunches and family dinners.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ88Value
โฐ70Wait
๐Ÿ“65Location
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โ€œNo matter what I order, it's always delicious, but the shrimp fried rice, shrimp with mayonnaise, and green pepper and pork stir-fry are especially delicious.โ€

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โ€œThe delicious items are the gyoza with wings, spring rolls, fried rice, and firm fried noodles.โ€

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โ€œThe pan-fried dumplings are delicious, as is the stir-fried moo shu, perfect with rice.โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsSolo diningQuick weeknight dinner
Ora
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Ora

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Ora is a neighborhood Italian spot where the owner-chef crafts seasonal dishes with impressive creativity. Expect a relaxed, homey atmosphere that belies the high-quality, city-level food served here. Portions can be on the smaller side, making it ideal for those who appreciate nuanced flavors over sheer volume.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ85Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œThe Bolognese had tender, tender beef, reminiscent of beef in a delicious beef stew.โ€

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โ€œIt's a small restaurant, so it fills up quickly, so it's best to make a reservation beforehand.โ€

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โ€œThe menu is updated every time, focusing on seasonal ingredients, and the chef carefully introduces his recommendations, making it a very easy-to-order and friendly restaurant.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningTasting menuCasual weeknight dinner
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This izakaya offers a creative take on Japanese comfort food, with dishes like unrolled takoyaki and carrot kanappe showcasing a playful approach. The owner's energetic personality and the cozy counter seating create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a spot regulars return to.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ90Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ80Value
โฐ70Wait
๐Ÿ”Š65Noise
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โ€œThe owner's customer service was outstanding, and it's easy to see why this restaurant is so popular with regulars.โ€

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โ€œThe menu features classic specialties such as "Nirareba Yukhoe" and "Beef Tendon Stew" that are consistently delicious, and you can enjoy your meal in a fun and cheerful atmosphere.โ€

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โ€œThe stew, which is written on the lantern at the entrance, was delicious with a strong salty flavor!โ€

Ideal for
Group diningSolo diningCasual drinks
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This family-run spot serves thick, chewy udon noodles with a distinct wheat flavor, often paired with freshly fried, crispy tempura. The mother-son duo provides attentive service, making it a welcoming place for a casual meal.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ78Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œThe udon was incredible: fresh noodles with a perfect texture, and crispy seasonal tempura served in generous portions.โ€

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โ€œMany Musashino udon restaurants are difficult to access, but this one is close to the station and easy to get.โ€

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โ€œThe noodles were chewy like Musashino udon, but I think I'll get addicted to them.โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsCasual lunch
Udon Soba Naniwa
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Udon Soba Naniwa

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This Kansai-style udon shop serves a deeply flavorful, dashi-rich broth that many find reminiscent of Osaka. Their signature beef tendon and kasu udon are highlights, often accompanied by a complimentary salted rice ball during lunch.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ75Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œThe chef and his wife provide excellent service, and there are many regulars who come to enjoy the conversation.โ€

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โ€œThe prices are a little high, but the beef tendon udon is delicious.โ€

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โ€œThe chewy udon noodles and chunks of beef tendon were delicious!โ€

Ideal for
Casual lunchAuthentic Kansai udon
Keisyu
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Keisyu

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This local Chinese spot, a frequent media darling, is best known for its "exquisite char siu fried rice," featuring thick, tender slices of pork over moist, flavorful rice. The "casual vibe" and extensive menu offer a comforting, nostalgic taste of Showa-era Japan, making it a reliable choice for a hearty meal.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ80Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ85Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œI had heard from word of mouth that the fried rice was delicious, so as a fried rice lover myself, I drove two hours from Saitama to get there.โ€

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โ€œThe char siu was superb, melt-in-your-mouth on the inside and crispy on the outside, and was delicious!โ€

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โ€œThe ramen was soft and delicious, to be honest. I'm sorry.โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsCasual weeknight dinner
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ๅ‰ตไฝœไธญ่ฏ ่œๅฝฉๅŽจๆˆฟ

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This lively Chinese spot is known for its generous portions, especially the signature large gyoza. The recently renovated interior offers a clean and bright atmosphere, complemented by a cheerful and energetic staff. It's a solid choice for a casual meal with family or friends.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ82Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ80Value
โฐ70Wait
๐Ÿ”Š65Noise
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โ€œWe each had three drinks, ordered skewers, gyoza, river shrimp, and fried rice, and it came to less than 6,000 yen.โ€

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โ€œWhen I went there around 7:30pm night, it was almost full, showing just how popular the restaurant is!โ€

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โ€œThe dandan noodles are medicinal but not too spicy and are delicious.โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsSolo diningCasual meals
Ryusei Restaurant
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Ryusei Restaurant

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This neighborhood Chinese spot is a local favorite, known for generous portions and a satisfying array of vegetable-forward dishes. It's a reliable choice for takeout, with many locals ordering in or stopping by for a hearty, home-style meal.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ80Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ85Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œIt might be a bit difficult to get there by train. But the spicy food is delicious, so I recommend it.โ€

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โ€œThe shrimp and egg stir-fry lunch is delicious! It's filled with fluffy eggs and large chunks of shrimp.โ€

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โ€œThey serve set meals during the day and a la carte dishes in the evening, and the food is consistently delicious!!โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsTasting menuTakeout
Fukushin
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Fukushin

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Fukushin is a no-frills, casual spot that serves up consistently affordable Chinese-Japanese fare. It's a reliable choice for a quick, filling meal, especially for solo diners or those seeking a straightforward bite near the station.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ78Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ85Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œWhen I visited a while ago, the ramen and set meals were delicious, but they've gotten a little worse recently.โ€

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โ€œThe stir-fried chicken with green peppers tasted freshly cooked and was delicious.โ€

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โ€œThey fry it after receiving the order, so the wait time is short and the vegetables are crisp and delicious.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningQuick weeknight dinnerCasual meals
Hokkaido Ramen Misokuma Itabashi
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Hokkaido Ramen Misokuma Itabashi

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This ramen shop offers a classic Sapporo miso ramen experience with a slightly sweet, mellow broth. Diners appreciate the generous portions and the fun of customizing their bowls with a wide array of table condiments. It's a casual spot that families and couples can enjoy.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ78Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ82Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œThe miso ramen has a slightly sweet miso flavor. It goes well with ginger. The miso tsukemen is also recommended.โ€

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โ€œI ordered the set menu and for 1300 yen I was completely full: a bowl of ramen, rice, and stir-fried vegetables with meat.โ€

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โ€œI purchased a meal ticket and sat at a high counter chair. My meal was served after a 15-minute wait.โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsCasual weeknight dinner
Tsuruya
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Tsuruya

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This ramen shop has a history of frequent style changes, from Jiro to Iekei to Hakata tonkotsu, keeping regulars engaged with its evolution. The current Hakata Awa-style ramen features a creamy, foamy broth and melt-in-your-mouth pork slices, with options for free noodle refills.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ78Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ75Value
โฐ75Wait
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โ€œGreat value for money! I was surprised at how cheap it was! And it's delicious! I'll definitely use it again!โ€

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โ€œIt feels a little more luxurious. This is also a delicious example of Akashi's ingenuity.โ€

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โ€œSome fans have commented that "the taste has changed again," making this a wonderful restaurant that provides topics of conversation beyond just its deliciousness.โ€

Ideal for
Ramen enthusiastsCasual lunch
Kitchen Nishida
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Kitchen Nishida

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This is a neighborhood Chinese restaurant that feels like a step back in time, serving comforting, familiar dishes. It's a reliable spot for locals seeking a casual meal, with a menu that offers a wide variety of classic Chinese-Japanese fare.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ78Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ70Value
โฐ75Wait
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โ€œThe wonton noodles are amazing! The gyoza are also great with a strong garlic flavor!โ€

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โ€œThe white fish set meal (also available at night) was refreshing and incredibly delicious.โ€

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โ€œFrom classic dishes to set meals, everything is consistently delicious, making this worth trying!โ€

Ideal for
Casual weeknight dinnerLocal neighborhood spot
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