This basement curry spot offers a taste of authentic Indian and Nepalese flavors, with a particular knack for perfectly crispy and chewy naan. It's a great value, especially for lunch, where free naan refills and generous portions make it a satisfying stop.
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โThe thickness of the curry doesn't change from day to day, which is common in Indian curry restaurants, and it's consistently delicious.โ
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โThe lunch is great value for money, and no matter which curry I order, it's always delicious!โ
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โThe food was delicious, and the service was excellent. Best Indian restaurant in Nishi ojimaโ
Amara is a food hall stall serving up hearty Indian fare, with a particular focus on their incredibly popular naan. It's a reliable spot for a flavorful, filling meal that offers good value, especially for those seeking halal or vegetarian options.
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โThe fluffy basmati rice has a beautiful uneven color, and it's filled with chunks of chicken, making it incredibly satisfying!โ
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โEating in the food hall was as you would expect but would definitely recommend Amara, especially for veggies :)โ
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โWe ate here a couple of times while in Tokyo and the food is consistently amazing.โ
This yakiniku spot is a go-to for families, offering delicious, reasonably priced meat that satisfies everyone. The lunch sets are particularly known for their value and generous portions, making it a great option for a filling and affordable meal.
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โSome people were making a lot of noise and couldn't hear what we were saying It was a shame as the food was delicious.โ
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โYou don't need to make a reservation, so you can eat delicious food without having to wait.โ
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โNo matter when I go, the delicious meat and the bright, smiling service leave me 100% satisfied!โ
This old-fashioned ramen shop, run by a family for decades, is a local institution known for its signature "Hanchan Ramen" - a set featuring a half-portion of ramen and a generous serving of fried rice. The fried rice, in particular, is well-regarded for its unique flavor and addictive texture, making it a draw for regulars and newcomers alike.
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โNo matter how many times I eat it, the fried rice here is perfect.โ
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โThe value for money is incredible. Both the ramen and fried rice were delicious.โ
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โThe soup is rich and delicious, probably due to the chicken oil.โ
This casual, 50-year-old yakiniku spot is a local favorite known for its generous portions and authentic flavors. It's a place where you can enjoy high-quality meat and offal at reasonable prices, often accompanied by a lively, down-to-earth atmosphere.
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โGood value and delicious! Even if you order as much as you like, it's about 3,000 to 4,000 yen per person, and the taste is of course good.โ
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โIt was very delicious and reasonably priced, and the staff were polite and not overly salty, making it a comfortable atmosphere!โ
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โThe staff explained carefully, so I wasn't confused about how to cook the noodles, and I was able to enjoy them in the best condition!โ
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Families with kidsSolo diningCasual dinners with friends
This is a long-established, family-run sushi spot with a casual, laid-back vibe, a welcome change from modern high-end sushi bars. It's a neighborhood favorite, known for its reasonable prices and friendly, down-to-earth owners.
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โThe prices are reasonable and the sushi is delicious, with many dishes that are simple but have a gentle flavor.โ
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โThe owner goes to the market to purchase only the best ingredients for the sushi, so I can enjoy delicious sushi at an affordable price.โ
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โThe rice was plump and the ingredients were fresh, making it a wonderful restaurant.โ
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Families with kidsSolo diningCasual weeknight dinner
This is a no-frills, old-fashioned yakitori izakaya that feels like a neighborhood pub. It's known for its incredibly affordable, fresh, and tasty skewers, particularly the offal and chicken dishes, alongside strong drinks like Hoppy. Expect a lively, casual atmosphere that appeals to locals.
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โI recommend not staying too long, just having a few drinks and then going to another bar.โ
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โThe bar and the customers are full of downtown vibes, and you can drink as if you were drinking at home.โ
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โInside the shop, regulars were eating and drinking with gusto at the counter, giving it the feeling of a true pub.โ
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Fudan started as a curry specialist but has evolved into a stylish izakaya, offering a unique blend of Japanese spice curry and bar snacks. The intimate, modern space is particularly well-suited for solo diners, with a friendly owner who makes everyone feel welcome.
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โThe curry sauce was piping hot and light, yet quite rich. It paired perfectly with the pork cutlet and rice, making it incredibly delicious.โ
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โThis spicy curry is a masterpiece that you can keep eating and would recommend to anyone.โ
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โThe mutton biryani was so delicious that once you started eating it, you couldn't stop.โ
This casual Italian wine bar offers satisfying, carefully prepared dishes with generous portions, making it a neighborhood favorite. It's a place where the food and drinks are consistently good, even as prices have risen elsewhere.
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โAmidst the drastic price hikes and inbound tourist prices, this place is very reasonably priced and delicious, and you can get great wine by the glassโ
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โThey serve both meat and fish, and although it's casual, I'm always satisfied with the food and drinks.โ
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โThe food is seasoned to bring out the best in the ingredients.โ
This long-standing Tokyo spot is celebrated as the birthplace of "tangyo," the iconic pairing of tanmen and gyoza. Diners flock here for generous portions of their signature dishes, often enjoying a complimentary appetizer of tanmen vegetables while they wait.
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โThe gyoza were large and packed with filling. They were cooked to a crisp and delicious.โ
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โIt's been about two years since my last visit, but it was still delicious.โ
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โThe gyoza were large, with chewy skin, and are very satisfying and delicious.โ
This takeout-only seafood bowl spot offers incredible value, with fresh ingredients at prices that rival supermarkets. It's a casual, no-frills option perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
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โDelicious, fresh fish and excellent price. I already want to go back there every day to eat.โ
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โThe tuna here is delicious! It's different from the tuna at other Donmaru locations.โ
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โIt's amazing that you can get a seafood bowl for under 600 yen these days. It's cheaper than the supermarket, yet still has fresh ingredients.โ
TORIKO offers a stylish, casual vibe with a focus on adventurous yakitori. The menu features many unusual cuts, and while the food is generally well-received, recent concerns about undercooked chicken and inconsistent preparation temper the overall quality.
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โAnd the value for money is fantastic! It's probably about 70% cheaper than places like Shinbashi.โ
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โThe yakitori may be delicious, but in terms of service, I don't even want to give this place a single star.โ
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โThe order and timing of the food was also excellent, so I highly recommend it.โ
This casual Chinese spot specializes in baked xiaolongbao, offering a satisfyingly crispy exterior with a burst of hot, juicy filling. Beyond their signature dumplings, the menu features approachable Taiwanese-inspired dishes like Lu Rou Fan and Mapo Tofu, often at wallet-friendly lunch prices.
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โFor under 1000 yen, I got Lu Rou Fan, a mini salad, and three pan-fried xiaolongbao (steamed dumplings), which was both affordable and delicious!โ
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โThe baked xiaolongbao were delicious. The meat was very juicy.โ
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โI had lunch at Dragon Morishita, a fried xiaolongbao restaurant located along Ichinohashi-dori Street, about a five-minute walk from Morishita Station.โ
This long-standing local Chinese spot, established in 1930, feels like stepping into a nostalgic Showa-era home. It's a place where the owner's cats roam freely, adding a unique charm to the casual, lived-in atmosphere.
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โThe mixed fried rice has a burnt soy sauce flavor and is very delicious. It has a flavor similar to grilled rice balls.โ
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โThere was almost no wait time, and the soy sauce flavor, reminiscent of traditional Chinese noodles, was delicious.โ
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โThe fried wontons served by the elderly proprietress were as delicious as their signature dish!โ
This Hokkaido-themed izakaya transports diners to the northern Japanese island with its extensive menu of regional seafood and sake. The atmosphere feels like a vacation hideaway, offering a casual escape with a full bar. However, recent experiences suggest a significant dip in quality and service, with one diner noting a spoiled appetizer and a generally diminished experience compared to previous visits.
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โThe fatty tuna sashimi is incredibly delicious! You can really tell they're particular about their ingredients.โ
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โI was very satisfied a year ago, but when I visited again today for the first time in a year, I was like, "What happened?"โ
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โThe portions were small; the course was for smaller eaters. I stopped by a ramen shop afterward.โ