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Quick Bites in Meguro City

13 restaurants in Meguro City. Part of our Tokyo Quick Bites guide.

Udon Oniyanma Nakameguro
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Udon Oniyanma Nakameguro

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This Nakameguro udon spot is a masterclass in efficient, no-frills dining, serving up chewy Sanuki-style noodles and perfectly fried tempura. It's a go-to for a quick, satisfying meal, especially for solo diners and families, thanks to its speedy service and welcoming, casual atmosphere.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ86Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ90Value
โฐ85Wait
โœจ70Vibe
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โ€œThe udon noodles were thick, but not as chewy as the Sanuki noodles, and they were just right and delicious.โ€

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โ€œIs it just this restaurant? But it's still delicious, and for the quick price of 980 yen, this is more than enough.โ€

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โ€œThe udon is chewy yet smooth, and goes perfectly with the broth. The clear broth is simply delicious.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningFamilies with kidsQuick weeknight dinner
Andy
#2Quick Bites
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This Ikejiri-Ohashi yakiniku spot offers high-quality Tottori Wagyu beef at surprisingly accessible lunch prices. It's a family-friendly neighborhood fixture, with a relaxed atmosphere and efficient service that makes it a go-to for both quick meals and celebrations.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ88Value
โฐ75Wait
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โ€œThe atmosphere is very relaxing, making it the perfect place to dine with friends.โ€

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โ€œIt is located in front of Higashiyama Children's Park, 3 minutes from Ikejiri-Ohashi Station on the Tokyu Denentoshi Line.โ€

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โ€œIt's easy to bring children to this restaurant. The interior is bright and the restrooms are clean.โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningCasual lunch
Hanatako
#3Quick Bites

Hanatako

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Hanatako is a no-frills takoyaki stand that prioritizes incredible value over presentation. The takoyaki here are substantial, often described as more akin to okonomiyaki with generous fillings, and served at prices that haven't budged in years. It's a casual spot perfect for a quick, affordable snack.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ78Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ95Value
โฐ75Wait
โœจ65Vibe
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โ€œThe owner's personality are soothing. I recommend it. Thank you as always.โ€

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โ€œThe seats are quite tightly packed, so it's best for people who don't mind talking to the person next to them.โ€

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โ€œThe price has remained the same as it was in the past. 200 yen for a pack of 6. An incredibly low price and delicious takoyaki.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningLate-night eatsQuick weeknight dinner
Wagaya
#4Quick Bites

Wagaya

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This Korean spot offers a taste of home cooking, with many dishes prepared to suit Japanese palates. It's a casual, neighborhood place that feels authentic, especially with the owner often present.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ80Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ80Value
โฐ85Wait
โœจ65Vibe
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โ€œThis affordable and delicious Korean restaurant is within a 10-minute walk from Meguro Station.โ€

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โ€œThe restaurant was dimly lit, there were no other customers, and there was no background music, so it was completely silent.โ€

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โ€œWhen I went in around 5:45pm , there was no one there, but gradually customers started to trickle.โ€

Ideal for
Casual weeknight dinnerKorean food cravings
Kunidaya
#5Quick Bites

Kunidaya

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This Gakugeidaigaku spot feels like a solid, no-frills set meal restaurant, offering a comforting and familiar atmosphere. It's a place where generous portions and reasonable prices make it a go-to for a satisfying, home-style meal.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ85Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ92Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œContrary to the exterior, the inside is a quintessential Showa-era diner, which is a wonderful thing for someone in their late middle age.โ€

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โ€œIt's good value for money, or rather too good. Delicious and cheap.โ€

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โ€œThe prices are reasonable and they come with a few side dishes, so it's perfect for those living alone and looking for nutritional support.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningCasual lunch
Miyako
#6Quick Bites

Miyako

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This neighborhood spot specializes in motsuyaki, offering a casual atmosphere perfect for solo diners or small groups. The grilled offal is fresh, well-prepared, and notably free of any strong odors, making it accessible even for those new to the dish. It's a place where delicious food and reasonable prices create a comfortable, everyday dining destination.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ90Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œIt fills up quickly on Fridays, so I recommend making a reservation. All the yakitori and other dishes were delicious.โ€

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โ€œAll of the yakitori is delicious. The liver is my family's favorite.โ€

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โ€œIt fills up quickly on Fridays, so I recommend making a reservation.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningCasual weeknight dinner
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#7Quick Bites
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This Jiyugaoka yakitori spot is a neighborhood standout, particularly for its deeply flavorful fried chicken, which takes time but is worth the wait. The menu also features excellent skewers and a good selection of sake, all served in a clean, casual setting.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ85Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œThe staff are all very friendly, and the yakitori and fried chicken are delicious.โ€

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โ€œThe deep-fried chicken was so good!!! The skin was crispy and juicy It takes about 25 minutes to make, so it's a must-order specialty!โ€

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โ€œAs liver lovers, we think this place is one of the top three in Jiyugaoka for the quality of its liver.โ€

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningCasual weeknight dinner
ๅนณๅ’Œ่ป’
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ๅนณๅ’Œ่ป’

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This local Chinese spot serves up generous portions of classic comfort food, with a particular emphasis on their fluffy fried rice and large, satisfying gyoza. It's a no-frills neighborhood joint where the focus is squarely on hearty, familiar flavors.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ85Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ85Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œAfter a long wait, what came out with a smug look on his face was a bowl of ramen and half a bowl of fried rice.โ€

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โ€œThe half-portion ramen for lunch is a great value. I love the traditional soy sauce ramen.โ€

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โ€œThe fried rice was light and fluffy, and the pork slices were thick and firm.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningCasual lunch
Mogura
#9Quick Bites
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Mogura

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This Jiyugaoka yakiniku spot is tucked away in a narrow back alley, offering a cozy, hidden-away atmosphere. It's known for its high-quality meat, sourced from a local wholesaler, at surprisingly affordable prices. The restaurant is particularly welcoming to solo diners, functioning almost like a stylish yakiniku bar.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ80Value
โฐ75Wait
๐Ÿ‘‹65Service
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โ€œAll of the meat is really delicious, so it's a shame that there aren't many drinks to go with it.โ€

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โ€œAt first glance, you might miss it, but down a narrow, suspicious back alley, you'll find a delicious butcher shop!!โ€

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โ€œIf you sit at the counter, you can hear the vulgar conversations between the manager and other staff.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningCasual weeknight dinner
Patta Nakameguro
#10Quick Bites

Patta Nakameguro

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This Nakameguro curry spot offers a taste of authentic Indian spice, with many dishes drawing inspiration from renowned establishments like Yokohama Bombay and Delhi. The owner-chef, who trained at Yokohama Bombay, crafts dishes with a focus on carefully fried onions and a balanced blend of spices, creating a rich and satisfying flavor profile.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ78Value
โฐ70Wait
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โ€œThis is the best curry I've ever had. Truly delicious food has a flavor that spreads like a jab after you eat it.โ€

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โ€œThe food here is definitely among the best in Japan.โ€

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โ€œThe service is courteous and the European-style curry is delicious.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningCasual lunch
CoCo Ichiban-Ya Meguro Station West Exit
#11Quick Bites

CoCo Ichiban-Ya Meguro Station West Exit

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This CoCo Ichibanya location offers a reliably delicious curry experience, with many celebrating its excellent flavor and friendly staff. Diners appreciate the ability to customize spice levels and toppings, making each bowl a personal favorite.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ88Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ75Value
โฐ70Wait
๐Ÿ’ฌ

โ€œI thought all CoCo Ichibanya stores tasted the same, but I was surprised by how outstanding the flavor was here!โ€

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โ€œIt's consistently delicious. There are times when I crave CoCo Ichibanya curry.โ€

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โ€œThe manager and staff were very kind, and the service was first-rate.โ€

Ideal for
Families with kidsSolo diningQuick weeknight dinner
Oreryลซ Shio Ramen Nakameguro Ekimae
#12Quick Bites

Oreryลซ Shio Ramen Nakameguro Ekimae

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This ramen shop, conveniently located steps from Nakameguro Station, offers a customizable shio ramen experience with a wide array of table toppings. It's a popular spot for late-night meals, known for its casual atmosphere and efficient ordering via ticket machine.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ75Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ78Value
โฐ75Wait
๐Ÿ’ฌ

โ€œThe soup was thin. I had it in Shibuya too, but was it always like this? The noodles were also flavorless.โ€

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โ€œThis ramen shop is in front of Nakameguro Station! They have them in a variety of places, but this was my first time going.โ€

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โ€œThe efficiency of the staff's movements, along with their excellent preparation, was fantastic!โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningLate-night eatsQuick meal
Sebon
#13Quick Bites

Sebon

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This yakitori spot in Yutenji feels like a local haunt, offering a casual vibe that's welcoming to all. It's known for its extensive selection of rare cuts and a surprisingly diverse menu beyond skewers, all served with a side of affordable drinks.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ78Food
๐Ÿ’ฐ72Value
โฐ75Wait
๐Ÿ’ฌ

โ€œThe fried chicken was superb! The owner also uses his own special seasonings, and the sauce for the chicken sukiyaki was delicious, combining daikon radish and ponzu sauce.โ€

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โ€œFirst of all, the skewers are all delicious. I recommend the heart, sori-res, white liver, chochin, gizzard, and yagen nankotsu. Sorry, I recommend them all. And they're all cheap!โ€

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โ€œThe guys are trying their best, but they're just not good at getting things done. We need to reform the system.โ€

Ideal for
Solo diningHappy hourCasual weeknight dinner
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