This Azabu-Juban spot focuses on expertly aged wagyu and oden, offering a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere perfect for dates. The charcoal-grilled meats are the star, with dishes like the aged beef tendon bolognese and various steak cuts receiving consistent recognition for their depth of flavor and tenderness.
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“The pork loin steak at this restaurant, aged for 30 days, was a supreme dish, packed with the delicious flavor of the meat!”
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“The value for money is incredible. You can enjoy food that rivals that of a top-class yakiniku restaurant or steakhouse for under 10,000 yen.”
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“It's the perfect Roppongi date spot, where you can savor delicious aged meat.”
This Azabu Juban spot specializes in fugu, the king of winter delicacies, and is only open during pufferfish season. Diners love the fin sake and the rich, smooth rice porridge, often finishing the meal with the delicate shirako.
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“The fugu was as delicious as ever! ♪ I thoroughly enjoyed everything from the simmered jelly, tetsuna, fried chicken, …”
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“The food was delicious and the service was excellent. The fin sake was so good that I drank quite a lot of it.”
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“The fillets in the fillet sake are large. The skin crackers are fun and delicious. The jelly is rich.”
Terra Felice is a cozy Italian spot that shines with its incredibly fresh, vegetable-forward salads and perfectly prepared pastas. The attention to detail, from the flavorful dressings to the warm service, makes it a standout for both casual lunches and special occasions.
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“The interior, decor, and background music all had a lot of attention to detail, and I had a wonderful time.”
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“I occasionally go there for lunch. All the food is delicious, the staff are very polite, and I always feel like I want to come back when I go home.”
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“The organic vegetable salad is colorful and the dressing is delicious, really whetting your appetite.”
This intimate Aoyama sushi counter offers a masterclass in Edomae technique, with Chef Shingo meticulously preparing each piece. The omakase course, featuring around 20 dishes, balances traditional methods with an emphasis on aroma and temperature, showcasing seasonal ingredients with exquisite precision.
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“He created an atmosphere that eased my nerves, and we had a fun, delicious, and wonderful time.”
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“No matter how many times I visit, the food is always delicious and I'm always impressed!”
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“This sushi restaurant is located just a short walk from Aoyama-Itchome Station, in a quiet area just off Aoyama-dori, halfway between Gaienmae and Aoyama-ichichome.”
This Shinagawa curry institution serves up hearty, no-frills Japanese curry with generous portions that satisfy office workers and travelers alike. Expect a bustling atmosphere and efficient service, especially during peak hours, with a complimentary drink included with most orders. It's a reliable spot for a flavorful and filling meal.
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“The curry roux is my favorite type, and the flavor is popular with everyone and goes well with the eggplant.”
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“A long line is inevitable! Authentic curry with generous portions and excellent value for money.”
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“The curry itself had just the right amount of spiciness, so I didn't need any toppings and enjoyed it all the way to the end.”
This cozy izakaya offers a taste of authentic Japanese home cooking, with a menu full of carefully seasoned dishes perfect for pairing with their excellent sake selection. It's a family-run spot where the friendly owner's recommendations enhance the meal, making it feel like a warm, welcoming visit.
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“Not only is the food delicious, but there are few dishes that cost over 1,000 yen, making this an izakaya full of outstanding dishes.”
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“The owner recommended sake that went well with the food was also a big plus.”
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“This restaurant is located just a 2-minute walk from the station.”
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This tonkatsu spot, a new branch of a Meguro favorite, offers incredibly tender and juicy pork cutlets, well-regarded as the best diners have ever had. Refills of rice, miso soup, and cabbage are generously offered, making it a satisfying choice for hearty appetites.
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“They fry it after the order is placed, so it may take a little time, but that time is also the best!”
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“This is the best tonkatsu I've ever had. I think it's the best I've ever had in the world.”
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“This quality at this price is probably the best in Tokyo.”
This Italian trattoria, a long-standing favorite in Aoyama, excels at serving authentic, flavorful dishes, particularly its homemade cheeses and pizzas. The casual, homey atmosphere makes it a welcoming spot for groups and families, offering a genuine taste of Italy without pretense.
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“The pasta had a fresh tomato sauce that was delicious and not too salty. It was a great match with the burrata cheese.”
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“Everything was as delicious as ever. However, I wonder if they've reduced the amount of onions in the initial focaccia.”
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“The atmosphere was wonderful. After climbing three stone steps from the sidewalk and opening a wooden door, I saw a stone oven on my right, followed by the kitchen.”
This Shinbashi spot is a go-to for affordable, fast unagi. It's a no-frills counter-service joint perfect for a solo meal or a quick bite, offering a surprisingly satisfying eel experience at a price that's hard to beat.
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“This establishment serves a delicious unagi. I went there a dozen times and tried the different options that they offer. Very good price for quality.”
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“Great value for money, a favorite of the common people, still alive and well in Shinbashi.”
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“The staff at the Shinbashi main store also have excellent customer service.”
Kinryuzan is a renowned, old-school yakiniku institution where the meat quality is paramount. Reservations are nearly impossible to secure, often requiring connections to regulars, but the excellent, melt-in-your-mouth cuts like the premium salted tongue and chateaubriand are worth the renowned wait.
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“They serve the most delicious meat, and even if you eat and drink to your heart's content it's not that expensive.”
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“When you consider how much you've eaten, and how delicious the meat is, the satisfaction feels so good that it's not just reasonable, it feels cheap.”
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“No matter how many times I come, the food is always delicious and the meat is top-notch.”
This intimate sushi counter, run by a warm husband and wife team, offers incredible value, especially during lunch. The quality rivals more expensive spots, making it a charming find near the station.
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“Sushi Kamiyama, located conveniently near the station, is a charming and intimate sushi spot”
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“Especially at lunch service. Easily similar quality to more famous sushi places charging …”
This Shirokanedai sushi spot is a true hideaway for adults, offering authentic Edomae sushi crafted with decades of artisanal skill. The elderly Japanese couple running the restaurant share fascinating historical anecdotes about the cuisine, making for a memorable and educational meal.
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“Each dish is delicious. Each one is carefully prepared to ensure the taste is top-notch. Typical Edomae!!”
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“This is a wonderful sushi restaurant in Shirokane. I've been a regular there for several years.”
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“Tucked away in a quiet residential area in Shirokanedai, this sushi restaurant truly deserves to be called a "hideaway for adults."”
This long-established Nishi-Azabu French restaurant offers a taste of the Burgundy countryside with its classic, yet refined, cuisine. Chef Kikuchi's personal touch shines through, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere perfect for special occasions or a relaxed meal.
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“All four dishes were excellent, but the Boutin Noir terrine was a bit of a shock.”
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“It's been a while since I last went, but the food was delicious and the service was great.”
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“Behind its doors, you'll find an atmosphere that connects you to the countryside of Burgundy, France, even while in Tokyo.”
This intimate counter-seating Japanese spot offers a thoughtful tasting menu where the chef crafts innovative kaiseki-style dishes. Leftover rice from the clay pot can be made into onigiri to take home, a detail particularly appreciated by diners.
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“A quiet Japanese restaurant in Daimon. You can enjoy delicious dishes that are carefully prepared one by one.”
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“Their sushi rolls were delicious the last time I had them, but they seem to have really improved!♬”
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“It's the best! Torita-san's hand-made Japanese dishes are wonderful. Personally, I love the most basic miso soup.”
This Shinbashi izakaya specializes in yakiton, offering a wide variety of pork cuts, including rare options like pork brains. The skewers are consistently cooked to perfection, with many diners highlighting the delicious liver skewers. It's a popular spot, often full, making reservations advisable.
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“The restaurant is located on the outskirts of Shinbashi, but it's always full. It's best to make a reservation.”
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“Shimbashi is a mecca for office workers. We had a drink like office workers at Tamaya Shimbashi, located just a short walk from Shimbashi Station.”
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“I think it's a representative example of a delicious and affordable restaurant.”
Keiryuken is a beloved local Chinese restaurant that feels like a neighborhood institution. It offers a comforting, down-to-earth atmosphere with a menu that balances classic Chinese dishes with subtle Taiwanese influences. The generous portions and reasonable prices make it a go-to for both quick lunches and family dinners.
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“It has the feel of a local Chinese restaurant, but due to its location, it's not only delicious, but also has a twist that makes it a regular among locals.”
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“It's amazing that you can get such delicious food at such a low price in Hiroo.”
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“The classic ramen and fried rice are incredibly delicious! The pork slices are melt-in-your-mouth.”
This Roppongi izakaya offers a unique, no-menu omakase experience where the chef curates a multi-course meal based on recommendations. Expect a lively atmosphere with a charismatic owner, making it a fun spot for solo diners or groups seeking a surprise.
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“I was surprised that there was no menu, but the chef asked me if it was my first or second stop, and the dishes that came out were all delicious.”
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“It had been a while since I last visited, but the food and drinks were just as delicious as ever.”
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“Their hospitality is outstanding, and they remember you even if it's been a while since you last visited.”
A lively hormone bar near Tamachi where grilled offal takes center stage - thin-sliced mixed grill platters and the signature Perapera Yaki are standouts. Instead of rice, cabbage comes as the default side, keeping things light between rounds of yakiniku. The happy hour draw is real, and the laid-back atmosphere makes it a natural spot for after-work groups.
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“I became a fan at the Noge store over the years ago, and have since eaten at various branches, where the service has been amazing.”
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“Their specialty Perapera Yaki was cheap and delicious at 290 yen per portion. The spicy chives were also great!”
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“The meat is cheap and delicious, and you can fully enjoy the thin and mixed grilled meats.”
This izakaya is a lunch powerhouse, serving generous portions of fried chicken and nanban at unbeatable prices. Evenings offer a more refined experience with a vast selection of shochu and yakitori, making it a popular spot for after-work drinks and meals.
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“At 950 yen, you can get a free extra large portion of rice and unlimited refills, which is a great price in these times, and the taste was also outstanding.”
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“The specialty white liver is rare and has an irresistible fluffy and creamy texture. It's so delicious.”
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“The restaurant has a very lively and bright atmosphere, making it the perfect place to stop by after work.”
This Azabudai Hills yakitori spot offers a creative take on classic skewers, presented in a casual yet upscale atmosphere. The tasting menu provides a generous and well-priced introduction to their inventive dishes, making it a solid choice for both casual dates and entertaining clients.
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“All the restaurants in Azabudai Hills are busy, so it's probably best to make a reservation.”
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“A restaurant in Azabudai Hills where you can eat delicious yakitori at a reasonable price.”
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“The yakitori is so juicy, with the perfect amount of salt and doneness! It's the best I've ever had at a high-end yakitori restaurant!”
This tonkatsu spot, a curry offshoot of the renowned Tonkatsu Aoki, excels at delivering incredibly tender, juicy pork cutlets with a perfectly crispy batter. Diners love the premium loin cutlet, often enjoyed with salt to highlight the meat's natural sweetness, though the accompanying curry is also a flavorful complement.
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“The pork cutlet was tender, with a good balance of fat and a thin batter. The slightly spicy curry was delicious.”
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“I also liked the service and atmosphere, which were perfect for quietly and calmly enjoying the pork cutlet and curry.”
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“As expected from Aoki! Even the regular pork loin cutlet is delicious, and the curry also contains plenty of pork.”
Shinraku offers a traditional Japanese dining atmosphere, particularly notable for its private rooms on the second floor. The menu prominently features eel dishes, prepared in a style that balances regional preferences, and the restaurant's Showa-era ambiance makes it suitable for entertaining guests.
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“I had eel. It was not too sweet, and felt somewhere between Kansai and Kanto. It was delicious.”
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“The food was great, but the atmosphere of the restaurant and the owner were also amazing.”
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“Perfect for entertaining guests. Private rooms available and a charming atmosphere.”
Ichikawa is a purist's sushi counter, dedicated to showcasing the profound depths of tuna. Chef Ichikawa, a disciple of Araki and Kikunoi, crafts a traditional omakase where nearly half the nigiri features various preparations of bluefin tuna. The minimalist approach allows the quality of the fish and vinegared rice to shine.
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“Ichikawa's signature dish is undoubtedly tuna! The course included six pieces of tuna, with two each of medium fatty tuna, making for an impressive meal.”
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“At around ¥45,000, it's on the high-end side, but you can still enjoy the delicious tuna.”
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“If you like blue fin tuna, this is the place to be. The fat lines on the otoro were unbelievable.”
This standing bar in Shinbashi offers a taste of Tokyo's gritty charm, with trains rumbling overhead as you grill fatty, juicy offal. It's a place where locals gather for reasonably priced drinks and a lively, casual atmosphere.
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“The manager, who is 200% passionate about meat, will watch over you to ensure that the meat from a high-end restaurant is cooked to the perfect doneness.”
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“The spicy miso sauce on the beef mix was absolutely delicious, and I was very satisfied.”
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“The meat is delicious, but I also love Tomappi (tomato liqueur mixed with Hoppy).”
This seafood izakaya offers a surprisingly calm interior despite its flashy exterior. It's a go-to for fresh, delicious tuna dishes and well-prepared tempura, with many diners highlighting the excellent value for money.
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“The service was impeccable and would highly recommend having dinner there if you're around Hamamatsucho.”
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“The chawanmushi with sea urchin and crab was absolutely delicious.”
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“It was available for takeout, and I felt it was more delicious than it was worth the price!”
This Japanese spot offers a casual vibe with food that's gently seasoned, reflecting the chef's personality. It's a comfortable place that feels welcoming, even for solo diners, and offers good value for the area.
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“The food is delicately seasoned and the chef is very friendly and talkative, making this a wonderful restaurant.”
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“It's not super cheap, but considering how delicious it is, it's a great deal.”
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“I was alone, but I was warmly welcomed and the course meal was delicious.”
This Korean-style yakiniku spot is a local favorite, known for its intensely garlicky horumon hotpot and high-quality grilled meats. The staff, many of whom speak Korean, are attentive and guide diners through the grilling process. It's a place where families and groups can enjoy a hearty, flavorful meal.
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“The horumon nabe is addictive. The meat is delicious, and the drinks are carefully prepared.”
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“The staff will teach you how to grill each cut of meat and the best way to eat it.”
This cozy, old-fashioned sushi spot, tucked away in an alley, is a local favorite for its fresh, tender sushi and flavorful rice bowls. It's a place where the elderly owner and his chefs pour their experience into each dish, offering a taste of authentic Tokyo that's worth seeking out.
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“The food was delicious and the fish was fresh. The owner, the young owner, and the landlady were all kind, helpful, and warm people.”
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“The Chef is very nice and tried to guide me to choose the best fit for me food even he knows a little bit English.”
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“This restaurant is a go-to. The quality of the sashimi and tempura is absolutely perfect, and the chef makes his customers feel really welcomed.”
This Shinbashi ramen shop specializes in rich, creamy chicken paitan broth, a departure from the typical tonkotsu. It's a popular spot tucked away in an alley, offering a comforting and flavorful meal that appeals to both locals and solo diners.
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“The chicken broth was rich but not greasy. The bamboo shoots were flavorful and tasty. The ramen noodles were perfectly cooked. Overall, it was excellent.”
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“The interior of the restaurant was also clean! There are table seats so multiple people can enjoy a delicious meal!”
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“The soup was delicious and it's the best. The chicken is so tender and delicious.”
This Shiodome spot serves authentic Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a local favorite that rivals dishes from its namesake city. The signature dish, Sonia Yaki, is known for its generous cabbage, flavorful shiso leaves, and perfectly cooked soba noodles. It's a lively, casual place perfect for solo diners or small groups seeking a hearty, satisfying meal.
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“It was delicious! It was definitely a Hiroshima flavor, and I was impressed by the cheerful service.”
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“The taste is consistent! Delicious! (The Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki is, as expected, delicious.)”
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“It's a lively restaurant and the food is delicious, so it's perfect for warming up in the winter!”
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Solo diningCasual lunchAuthentic Hiroshima okonomiyaki
This izakaya chain is known for its juicy gyoza with thick, chewy skins, often recommended to be eaten as is. The restaurant offers a welcoming, casual atmosphere with a Showa-era bar-style interior, making it a comfortable spot for both solo diners and groups.
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“The gyoza skin was thick and full of juice, and it was absolutely delicious!”
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“Many customers have commented that the course meals and side dishes are delicious and good value for money, making it a child-friendly restaurant.”
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“The restaurant's cheerful and pleasant service, combined with its Showa-era bar-style interior, creates a homey atmosphere that has been celebrated.”
This is a lovely little authentic Japanese restaurant tucked away in an alley, easily found by looking for the red curtain. It's an authentic old-fashioned hideaway with a casual vibe, decorated simply but elegantly.
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“The obanzai dishes are already prepared on the counter and the staff brings them to you.”
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“The staff, the food and the service were all excellent.”
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“The restaurant has a great atmosphere, is reasonably priced considering its location, and has a nostalgic and familiar flavor.”
This is a cozy, old-fashioned Japanese spot that feels like coming home, especially for locals. It's a welcome respite from the tourist traps, offering hearty, home-style cooking with friendly service.
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“The taste of my favorite fried chicken set meal was unchanged and I was very satisfied.”
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“The service was excellent, the food delicious and very typical Japanese. The waiters were super friendly.”
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“The calming lighting and wonderful service were as good as ever, and that alone made me feel like I was coming home.”
This cozy izakaya-style spot offers a modern take on takoyaki, with creative flavors and a full bar. It's a lively place perfect for a casual night out, especially for solo diners or those looking for late-night eats.
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“The place is very clean and cozy, takoyaki (tried standard) were great, and the yuzu cocktail was amazing”
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“The cheese-topped takoyaki is the real deal. The cheese sauce is so delicious, lol”
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“The shop is small, but the food is delicious and the speed is not an issue.”
This long-established Western restaurant, a Shinagawa fixture since 1930, is celebrated for its signature Tsubame-style Hamburg Steak, a juicy, foil-wrapped patty served with a rich demi-glace sauce. The casual, retro atmosphere, reminiscent of a European lodge, makes it a comfortable spot for solo diners and groups alike, though waits can be significant during peak hours.
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“The hamburger steak was soft, very juicy, and the sauce was outstandingly delicious.”
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“This wonderful Western restaurant is located on a main street near Shinagawa Station.”
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“This restaurant is casual, but the beautiful wooden furniture makes me feel like I'm traveling abroad.”
Komahachi Honten feels like a classic izakaya, a place where the owner's personality shines through and human interaction is valued. It's a bustling spot that offers a wide range of delicious dishes, from Hokkaido ingredients to local specialties, paired with a good selection of sake.
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“Everything we ordered was delicious. My personal recommendations are the fried almond-fried Atka mackerel and pumpkin, and the motsunabe.”
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“The food is delicious. I also recommend this place because they have a great selection of delicious sake.”
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“The sashimi was fresh and the seaweed miso soup at the end was also very delicious.”
This casual Tokyo izakaya offers a surprisingly comfortable setting for enjoying udon and small plates. The udon broth is deeply flavorful, and the lunch sets provide excellent value, making it a popular spot for both solo diners and groups.
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“The quality is high! They especially value the flavor of the ingredients, making the oil in the fried dishes taste delicious!”
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“The lunch set menu included a set of chilled udon noodles and a sauce-flavored pork cutlet bowl for 990 yen.”
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“It's great that you can get a udon and rice bowl set for under 1,000 yen.”
This long-standing Roppongi kushiage spot offers a refined counter-dining experience, serving expertly fried skewers with a light, crispy batter. It's a place where the quality of seasonal ingredients shines, from plump scallops to remarkably fresh vegetables, making it a reliable choice for those seeking classic Japanese flavors.
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“It's been about three years since my last visit, but it was as delicious as ever.”
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“It only has counter seating, so it's recommended for a quiet drink for one or two adults.”
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“Everything is delicious, the restaurant is clean and has a great atmosphere.”
Furuken offers a broad menu that spans genres, with many dishes earning celebrate. The restaurant features private rooms suitable for groups and special occasions. Lunch options, like the sukiyaki and dandan noodles, provide good value.
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“While this is an izakaya that primarily serves Japanese food, they have a menu that includes dishes from all genres, and everything was absolutely delicious.”
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“Natto soy sauce! It's delicious with anything. Ham cutlet, steamed food, sashimi, and soba noodles were all delicious.”
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“The snow crab stew was delicious, but I felt it was a little too rich.”
Yucchan is a Roppongi yakiniku spot that shines brightest with its signature kudzu cold noodles, a refreshing and unique finish to grilled meats. While the quality of the beef is well-regarded, the dining experience can be uneven, with some guests feeling rushed despite the restaurant's stylish, relaxed atmosphere.
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“The meat was tender and delicious. It's a shame there was no dessert, but I was satisfied.”
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“The meat was tender and delicious. The liver was almost raw!”
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“Every dish was consistently delicious, and the overall quality was high, as expected.”
This hotel teppanyaki restaurant offers a refined, celebratory atmosphere perfect for special occasions. Guests can expect attentive service from individual chefs and a multi-course meal that often concludes with dessert in a separate lounge.
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“The chef and staff were friendly and their explanations were thorough and excellent.”
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“Each counter seat was individually staffed with a personal chef, allowing guests to watch the food being carefully cooked right in front of them.”
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“Teppanyaki Takumi is located at the very back of an area packed with other restaurants, giving it a truly special feel.”
This Azabu Juban spot elevates kushiage with a light, crisp batter that lets the seasonal ingredients shine. It's a sophisticated setting perfect for dates, offering expertly paired wines alongside creative skewers.
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“The waiter also gave us a thorough explanation of the ingredients, which made for a delicious meal.”
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“I've been back here countless times ♪ Everything is basically delicious. Lol”
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“As the course menu is served slowly, it's best to allow about two hours for your visit.”
This yakitori restaurant offers a refined take on classic dishes, blending traditional grilling with creative French-inspired chicken preparations. It's a sophisticated spot perfect for dates or business dinners, with a notable wine selection to complement the meal.
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“All the yakitori were thick and had a wonderful texture! The preparation and grilling methods are excellent, bringing out the full flavor of each cut.”
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“It took 4.5 hours for everything to be served, so if you want to enjoy delicious food and wine at your leisure, this is the place for you!”
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“I've been to a lot of yakitori restaurants in the meantime, but this one remains my favorite.”
This Japanese restaurant in Tokyo Midtown offers a refined yet approachable dining experience, focusing on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors. It's a place where the ambiance shifts from serene daylight to intimate evening, making it suitable for both casual lunches and more focused meals. The commitment to quality is evident in their carefully prepared dishes, especially the memorable rice cooked in a traditional pot.
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“Considering the location and the menu, this is a delicious lunch with excellent value for money!”
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“The cuisine is rooted in Japanese tradition, yet light and straightforward, allowing the natural flavors of the ingredients to speak for themselves.”
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“It started with lipstick smeared all over my beer glass, and the poor service and cleanliness left me feeling very uncomfortable.”
This ramen shop, a spin-off of Hakata Ippudo, offers a reliable tonkotsu broth within the convenient confines of Shinagawa Station. While the atmosphere is functional rather than cozy, the efficient service and consistent quality make it a solid choice for a quick, satisfying meal on the go.
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“Being near Shinagawa Station, there are many foreign customers. Perhaps they prefer the mild flavor. There's only counter seating, but the service is excellent.”
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“The soup was gentle and odorless, and remarkably delicious. It's so delicious you wouldn't believe it's a chain restaurant.”
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“The counter-centered interior is compact but not cramped, making it a perfect place to turn your wait time for the train into a little more luxurious.”
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Solo diningQuick meals before travelConvenient station dining
This halal kebab food truck serves up generous portions of delicious wraps and donburi, often at a lower price than nearby options. The owner is frequently noted for his friendly demeanor and welcoming service, making it a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying meal.
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“It's so delicious that you have to eat it every time you come to Odaiba. And the kebab is only 600 yen. It's cheap.”
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“I've eaten döner kebab in many places in Tokyo. I can confidently say this is the best.”
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“The manager was very kind and the ice cream was delicious. ☺︎ I'll definitely come back! ♫”
This neighborhood sushi spot offers an authentic Edomae-style omakase experience with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. It's a casual, welcoming place where chefs engage with diners, making it suitable for solo visits or family outings.
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“Even though it's in Azabu Juban, it has a casual atmosphere and you can eat delicious sushi casually.”
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“A wonderful local sushi restaurant which is quite reasonable (I ended up paying 20,000 yen for a ridiculous amount of appetizers and sushi with 2 bottles of non-alcoholic beverages).”
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“The chef and the other sushi makers are all friendly and show off their amazing craftsmanship.”
Founded in 1967, Torijun Shinagawa offers a taste of Showa-era Tokyo with its casual izakaya atmosphere. It's particularly known for its excellent value lunch special, featuring an all-you-can-eat selection of fried items alongside a hearty pork miso soup. The restaurant also caters well to groups with dedicated seating on its second floor.
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“The fried chicken, croquettes, cream croquettes, and fried white fish are all frozen, but they were freshly fried and very delicious.”
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“The chicken skin was delicious. It was so crispy. The sweetness of the sauce really boosted the sweetness of the chicken.”
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“Because of this, there is always a line and you'll be sharing tables with other customers, so we recommend going with a small group.”
This Shirokane yakitori spot is a pioneer in rare cuts, grilling them over charcoal to highlight each unique texture and flavor. The counter-style seating creates a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying expertly prepared skewers and a wide selection of sake. It's a classic choice for yakitori enthusiasts seeking quality and a vibrant setting.
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“The specialty chicken fillet was incredibly delicious, with a fragrant exterior and a moist, rare interior.”
This izakaya specializes in remarkably fresh offal, grilled to perfection and served in a stylish, modern setting. It's a popular spot for after-work drinks and late-night bites, offering a lively atmosphere and a diverse menu that appeals to locals and visitors alike.
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“The liver is fresh and excellent. The fresh liver is crisp rather than sticky, and goes perfectly with the green onions.”
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“The raw liver was delicious, cooked at a low temperature, and the skirt steak skewers were also delicious!”
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“Everything we ordered (skewers, hotpot) was delicious. Fast service and always full with office workers.”
This Omotesando izakaya is a true favorite, tucked away in a quiet alley, offering a surprisingly casual yet delicious menu in a sophisticated setting. It's a versatile spot, perfect for intimate dates, lively group dinners, or even business meetings, with private rooms and a rooftop option.
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“The Hiuchi Jidori Chicken Collagen Hot Pot was so delicious it almost made my skin soft and supple.”
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“It's a go-to in Aoyama, but the horse sashimi, vegetables, and sashimi were all delicious!”
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“The overnight dried squid liver stuffed dish was a very impressive dish, and like a dark spirit, you can't stop eating it!”
This ramen shop offers a refined take on classic chicken and seafood broths, with a particular emphasis on delicate, clean flavors. Diners often celebrate the special soy sauce and salt soba for their nuanced taste and quality ingredients, though some find the portions on the smaller side.
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“This is my second visit, and every time I come, the work is always done with care and the soup is simply delicious.”
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“The soup, made from dashi made from Hinai Jidori and other chicken brands with tuna flakes, has a delicious flavor that slowly seeps into your mouth!”
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“The soup was packed with the flavor of chicken and dried fish, and the crisp soy sauce was just as impressive - I loved the taste.”
This nautical-themed bar under the train tracks is a haven for Asahi Super Dry enthusiasts, meticulously pouring the beer to perfection. Beyond the signature brew, they offer a solid selection of craft beers and well-paired snacks, making it a cozy spot for a quick drink or a longer stay.
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“Their specialty is fried chicken, but the crispy coating is a delicious marriage of the delicious chicken and the creamy foam.”
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“It's true that Super Dry is delicious, but I wouldn't say it's the best in Japan.”
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“The snacks, such as the classic fried chicken, are also a perfect match for beer.”
Bamboo is a late-night izakaya that offers a surprisingly high quality of food, especially its signature okonomiyaki, at reasonable prices. It's a casual spot with a relaxed, homey atmosphere, making it suitable for solo diners, families, and groups looking for a laid-back meal.
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“The staff were very friendly and the owner's smile was the most wonderful thing.”
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“I ordered fried chicken, rice and miso soup, and the miso soup came first, followed by the fried chicken and rice 15 minutes later.”
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“This was very helpful as I was wandering around looking for a place open night.”
Cassolo offers a comfortable oasis in the business district with a bright, open interior. It's a solid choice for weekday lunches, featuring an all-you-can-eat salad bar and affordable pasta specials.
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“The pasta was chewy and delicious! ☆ The regular portion is 130g, and the large portion is 180g, so I was completely full!”
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“The carbonara was delicious! They grated the cheese right in front of me and added extra cheese, making it very rich.”
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“Lunch is cheap and delicious! After 1pm, all menu items are 1000 yen and include all-you-can-eat salads and baguettes, so it's great value for money.”
This Kamiyacho izakaya offers carefully prepared Japanese seafood dishes, with grilled fish and rice being particular highlights. It transitions from a popular lunch spot with quick service to a more relaxed evening atmosphere with a full bar. While generally celebrated, recent diners note a slight increase in prices and a decrease in the variety of small dishes.
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“The mackerel is delicious✨ But, if it's such a delicious, popular fish, the catch hasn't decreased as much as saury, so can't they increase the amount they stock?”
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“All the lunches are delicious. This is the place to go for fish lunch in Kamiyacho.”
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“The food was very well prepared. The fish and beef tongue were delicious.”
This long-established eel specialist offers a refined taste that lets you enjoy the original flavor of the ingredients. The eel is consistently described as fluffy, tender, and possessing a fragrant grilled aroma, with a sauce that strikes a good balance between sweet and spicy. While the food is a draw, be prepared for potential service inconsistencies and a management style that can be perceived as abrupt.
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“The restaurant had a calm atmosphere, and the eel and food were delicious, so I was very satisfied.”
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“The staff were kind and the food was warm and delicious, and I was very satisfied.”
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“The eel was cooked to perfection, the sauce wasn't too salty, and it was delicious.”
Rassi's Bar is a Tokyo spot where the rotisserie chicken is the star, cooked on a unique, tall rotating machine for an remarkably juicy and flavorful result. Beyond the signature dish, the bar offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying cocktails and Sri Lankan specialties like biryani.
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“Really nice atmosphere and good food/ drinks. The service is great and the staff is kind! We will definitely come back and recommend this place.”
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“The chicken is from another world. Absolutely amazing. It melts in your mouth. Definitely order chicken if you're going.”
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“The skin was crispy and the spices were delicious. The inside was moist and delicious.”
This izakaya specializes in mizutaki, a chicken hot pot with a rich, flavorful broth that's been a secret menu item in the past. The menu has fewer options than before, but the signature dish and its accompaniments, like the fried chicken and deep-fried green peppers, remain highlights. It's a place known to regulars, offering a casual atmosphere and a good deal with its all-you-can-drink courses.
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“The chicken soup, simmered for a long time, is the best.”
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“What actually arrived was a delicious, honest-to-goodness mizutaki, just like it was a few years ago.”
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“The soup is so good that I sipped it several times before adding the vegetables They even add more.”
This Akasaka alleyway spot offers a taste of Kyoto with its traditional Japanese house ambiance. It's particularly known for its signature fluffy, dashi-infused rolled omelet, served as part of a satisfying lunch set with unlimited rice refills.
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“The interior of the restaurant has a traditional Japanese house feel, and the atmosphere is great, and the food is delicious.”
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“The dashimaki tamago was piping hot and fluffy, infused with plenty of dashi broth, making it delicious.”
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“The fluffy rolled omelet was filled with the umami of the dashi broth and paired perfectly with the glossy rice served in a rice box.”
This izakaya is a tripe lover's paradise tucked away in Shinagawa's back alleys, offering a wide variety of offal dishes alongside grilled skewers and hotpots. It's a casual, down-to-earth spot known for its generous portions and reasonable prices, making it a go-to for groups seeking a local experience.
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“The restaurant has a narrow, old-style Japanese-style layout, so it's perfect for small groups.”
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“The hidden atmosphere in the back alleys of Shinagawa makes it a great way to experience something out of the ordinary.”
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“The service is excellent, making it a great place to go with friends or colleagues.”
This ramen shop offers a rich, flavorful miso broth that's a satisfying choice, especially with its affordable unlimited rice option. It's a lively spot that's open late, making it a convenient stop for solo diners.
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“The soup was rich and had a sweet taste as well as being spicy. It was delicious.”
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“It's lively and has a great atmosphere. The miso ramen is delicious.”
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“This is the best miso ramen I've had in a while.”
This lively teppanyaki spot near Tamachi Station offers a fun atmosphere for groups and a menu of savory monjayaki and okonomiyaki. The staff are noted for their friendly and attentive service, making it a convenient late-night option.
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“The monjayaki was delicious, and the okonomiyaki was also really good, so I'm glad I ordered both.”
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“The prices are a little high, but the staff are kind and the food is delicious.”
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“The cabbage in the monjayaki was as limp as the shredded cabbage you get at a convenience store that's been desalted.”
This restaurant offers a tranquil escape, feeling like a traditional Japanese inn with its private rooms and calming ambiance. It's particularly well-suited for intimate conversations or business gatherings, serving up satisfying Japanese fare with a notable chicken tempura.
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“The chicken tempura is usually included with your lunch. It's delicious, but you might get bored of it if you go there too often.”
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“The menu has amazing price value, the Sake was good, atmosphere great.”
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“This restaurant is for adults only. It's the perfect place for those who want to enjoy a meal and conversation in a quiet atmosphere.”
This South Indian restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with Indian movie posters and music videos playing on a large screen. It's a place where you can enjoy authentic dishes like dosa and biryani, with many staff members being of Indian origin and happy to explain the menu.
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“It was the best Indian curry I've had in Tokyo so far. There was also a ton of shrimp in such a small bowl.”
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“The daily special was fish curry! It was just the right amount of spiciness and delicious, and I finished it in no time.”
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“The dosa was cooked to perfection - neither too crispy nor too moist. Filled with cheese and masala potatoes, it was hearty.”
This onigiri shop offers substantial, ingredient-rich rice balls that are made to order. Portions are generous, with many diners noting they are larger than convenience store versions and provide a satisfying meal.
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“The rice balls made with carefully selected rice are the best.”
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“I sat at the counter inside the restaurant and was able to watch the rice being made right in front of me, which was fun.”
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“The balance between the yolk and minced meat is particularly exquisite, making it go down very well with rice.”
This Shirokane spot offers a casual take on yakitori, with a unique chicken broth noodle dish that's become a signature. It's a small, one-man operation where ordering and payment happen at the counter.
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“The plain toris noodles are absolutely delicious!! The rich broth is clearly visible, with thin noodles, minced meat, and lemon. Delicious!!”
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“Although it's far from any station, the road from Ebisu is flat and easy to get to, so I recommend it!”
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“All of the yakitori is delicious, too. My recommendations are the "Chochin," "Kata," and "Tsukune."”
Kakinoki offers a taste of Japanese home-style cooking, serving simple, well-prepared set meals that feel like a comforting meal from your parents' house. The restaurant maintains a calm atmosphere, making it a peaceful spot for a solo lunch.
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“This restaurant serves delicious Japanese home-cooked meals, unpretentious and homemade by the owner.”
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“The restaurant is quiet and the food is delicious, so it's like a favorite that you probably don't want to tell anyone about.”
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“It was a delicious meal with well-cooked fish and side dishes.”
This izakaya offers generously sized yakitori and yakiton skewers, with a rich stewed offal dish that's a particular highlight. The former snack bar setting provides a relaxed atmosphere, complemented by the attentive hospitality of the owner and hostess.
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“This bar is a former snack bar that has been transformed into an izakaya, and the atmosphere, yakitori, and sake are all delicious.”
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“Yakitori and yakitori are the best. They're so big and delicious and only 170 yen is amazing.”
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“It's delicious! Plus, you can eat and drink a lot, and it's cheap!! Incredibly cheap!”
Ideal for
Japanese diners seeking large portionsCasual drinks with friends
This Indian restaurant in Tokyo offers a taste of home with generous portions of authentic dishes like butter chicken and huge naan. It's a casual spot that caters well to families and groups, with many mild curry options suitable for children.
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“Located on the second floor, this scrumptious Indian establishment located in the center of a bustling mall is a perfect place to grab some delectable food.”
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“The food was amazing and as authentic as home Indian food.”
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“For ¥1,100, you can choose two types of curry and get refills of naan. This price and taste is a bargain for Shiodome.”
Ryuki Shibadaimon-ten offers a casual izakaya atmosphere with a surprisingly extensive menu, perfect for after-work gatherings. Diners can choose from a wide array of dishes, including a popular tasting menu, and enjoy a full bar with happy hour specials.
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“Classic Japanese dishes such as grilled beef tongue and stewed beef tendon are consistently delicious and highly satisfying.”
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“We visited Suizo, a restaurant with excellent access from the station and a convenient location for gatherings.”
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“The stewed beef tendon was delicious with the chili peppers!”
This long-established Western-style restaurant, founded in 1954, offers a nostalgic taste of classic Japanese "yoshoku." Its warm, retro ambiance and refined craftsmanship have made it a timeless favorite, serving comforting dishes like their signature Hamburg Steak.
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“It's a little pricey, but it's great when you want delicious Western food.”
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“Even on a weekday lunchtime, there were about three groups of people lined up before opening time, with two tables and one counter reserved.”
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“I think the flavors have changed a little since the Juban location, but it still has the nostalgic Edoya flavor.”
This Italian restaurant is a haven for dog owners, offering a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere where pets are not just allowed, but celebrated. Beyond its pet-friendly nature, it serves generous portions of authentic Italian cuisine, making it a satisfying choice for both humans and their canine companions.
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“The food is just as delicious as it was back then! The staff are kind and I love the atmosphere!”
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“The wood-fired pizza is delicious. Even if you are not satisfied with the portions at pretentious Italian restaurants, the portions here are large, so you will be more than satisfied.”
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“The pizza dough is delicious, the pasta is delicious, and the portion is a generous 150g.”
This Tokyo beer bar offers a laid-back, original atmosphere reminiscent of an 80's American bar. The owner, Takahashi-San, is noted for his generosity and hospitality, often accommodating guests even near closing time and preparing surprise dishes.
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“They where amazing and we had a good night, we will be back and …”
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“The owner Takahashi-San is very generous and made us feel very welcome.”
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“The food is very tasty, but since the restaurant is not separated into smoking and non-smoking areas, the food can sometimes taste bad.”
Ideal for
Casual drinks with friendsExperiencing local hospitality
This Shinbashi izakaya is a deep dive into the world of sardines, offering a nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere. From sashimi to hot pot, the menu showcases the versatility of this blue fish, making it a unique destination for adventurous eaters.
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“It's so delicious you wouldn't believe it's sardines! Also, the way they prepare and present them is meticulous, making them look stunning!”
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“The sardine dishes were amazing. The restaurant has an old-fashioned Japanese-style interior, and the staff's smiles are lovely.”
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“The sashimi, namero, and tataki are all delicious. The fried dishes are also recommended.”
Uokin is a lively izakaya by Hamamatsucho Station, specializing in generous portions of fresh, well-prepared seafood. It's a popular spot for after-work gatherings and casual meals, offering a wide array of dishes that highlight the quality of the ingredients.
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“No matter which Uokin store I go to, all the food is delicious, yet the prices are too reasonable.”
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“The food and drinks were delicious, so I wish we could have enjoyed our meal a little more leisurely.”
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“The dishes, including horse mackerel nare-ro (seaweed simmered in soy sauce), grilled oysters, salt-grilled pacific saury, and salt-grilled sardines, all showcased the delicious flavor of the.”
This yakitori spot in Shinbashi offers a unique dining adventure, complete with a hidden door leading to a sophisticated third-floor counter. The menu features carefully grilled skewers and a thoughtful selection of drinks, making it a memorable choice for special occasions.
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“Each skewer of yakitori was grilled to perfection, and the flavor spread throughout your mouth as you chewed, truly impressive.”
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“The dimly lit interior has a calming atmosphere, making it perfect for a variety of occasions, from dates to casual get-togethers.”
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“The customer service is outstanding, with both the wait staff and chefs friendly and approachable, and they all have extensive knowledge of alcohol.”
Bird-Man is a yakitori spot that shines with its generous portions of fried chicken, especially the lunch sets. The chicken is well-regarded for being juicy and flavorful, making it a satisfying meal. While the food is a strong point, the service can be a significant drawback.
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“The interior has a modern Japanese atmosphere, making it perfect for dates, girls' nights, or casual adult drinks.”
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“As you'd expect from a restaurant called Birdman, the chicken is delicious.”
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“We recommend the mixed portion lunch, which is very satisfying in both taste and quantity for just 900 yen.”
This izakaya in Hamamatsucho focuses on grilled fish, with many lunch options featuring charcoal-grilled preparations. The owner is often present, and the restaurant offers a good selection of sake, making it suitable for both casual drinks and business meetings.
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“Corn tempura, fried horse mackerel, spicy fried chicken innards, fried burdock, etc. were all piping hot and delicious.”
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“It's a reasonably priced, delicious bar where you can enjoy a drink in comfort.”
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“The tamagoyaki (rolled omelet) served in a tiered box is delicious.”
Rakki-tei is a neighborhood spot serving straightforward ramen and curry, with a casual vibe that makes it feel like a daily destination. The family-run operation is efficient, ensuring quick service during busy lunch hours.
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“The ramen had a light soy sauce flavor, and the fried rice was simple and tasty, so I never got tired of it.”
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“The curry sauce seemed mild, with the sweetness of the onions taking the lead, but the spiciness of the spices increased as the flavor deepened.”
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“I ordered ramen and a half-portion fried rice set, but what arrived in front of me was fried rice that was even messier than risotto.”
This long-standing motsuyaki spot in Hamamatsucho offers a taste of old Tokyo with its smoky, casual atmosphere and flavorful grilled offal. It's a place where regulars mingle with newcomers, and the focus is squarely on hearty, well-prepared skewers and stews.
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“This is a motsuyaki restaurant, a great choice when you want to enjoy delicious food with friends in a fun, cheap, and casual setting.”
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“It's an izakaya where you can eat lots of cheap, easy, and delicious food and leave feeling satisfied.”
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“The food is delicious and the atmosphere is great, so it's a restaurant that never disappoints!!!”
This Akasaka spot serves Korean fried chicken that rivals offerings in South Korea, with a crispy, juicy texture and flavorful seasonings. Beyond chicken, the menu features other Korean staples like soondubu and tteokbokki, all prepared fresh to order. The cozy atmosphere and attentive staff make it a great place for a casual meal.
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“Delicious Korean food, tucked away in Akasaka, we got the boneless half and half chicken wings they were absolutely amazing!”
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“Excellent kimchi and the fried chicken was some of the best I’ve had in Japan.”
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“The seasoned chicken was unbelievably crispy and packed with flavor. Definitely recommend”
This sushi spot near Shinagawa Station offers a traditional feel with generous lunch portions. While the sushi is generally considered delicious and reasonably priced for the area, some recent signs suggest inconsistencies in portioning and a less welcoming experience for some diners.
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“It tasted delicious, but the owner arbitrarily reduces the portion size for women.”
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“The sushi rice is delicious. The toppings are average, but it's lunch.”
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“The entrance is a little hard to find, but the food is delicious and reasonably priced.”
This is a classic Showa-era local Chinese restaurant that has been serving the Tamachi/Shibaura area for decades. It's known for its incredibly affordable prices, generous portions, and a menu that offers a wide variety of familiar Chinese-American dishes.
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“The char siu ramen with extra char siu looked delicious.”
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“The restaurant has a charming appearance, like it's standing alone in a city undergoing redevelopment, like it's reminiscent of the Showa era.”
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“It's close to my office and I sometimes pop in on afternoons when I feel like eating some local Chinese food.”
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Families with kidsSolo diningQuick weeknight dinner
This Tameike-Sanno spot offers a nostalgic taste of Showa-era Tokyo, blending Chinese restaurant staples with izakaya fare. It's a reliable neighborhood fixture, suitable for daily meals with a menu that keeps things interesting.
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“The ramen and half-portion fried rice are the best in local Chinese food.”
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“Located right next to Tameike-Sanno Station, this ramen shop has a rare local Chinese feel to it.”
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“A ramen shop with a Showa-era atmosphere (with a wide selection of snacks and set meals)”
This izakaya in Nishi-Shinbashi is a go-to for hearty, no-frills lunches, particularly known for its stewed dishes and fried cutlets. While the menu offers variety, recent signs suggest portion sizes and value may have shifted. It's a bustling spot, often filled with local office workers seeking a filling meal.
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“The katsu curry. The katsu was crispy and delicious, and the curry sauce had a simple, home-cooked flavor that I really liked.”
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“Some of the dishes served to other tables looked delicious, so maybe the minced meat was a disappointment?”
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“The stew set meal I received was made with a rich miso and mainly stewed honeycomb tripe, giving it a rich, full-bodied flavor that was truly delicious.”
This long-established Italian restaurant, a favorite of cultural figures since the Showa era, offers a nostalgic journey with its classic dishes and charming, retro ambiance. Diners can select their appetizers and desserts from a cart, adding an interactive element to the meal, while the signature basil pasta remains a comforting, timeless go-to.
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“The food is delicious, and there is a nice seating area on the second floor where you can smoke.”
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“The waiter's reaction when I ordered was very reassuring, as it was my first time and I was able to relax and enjoy my meal.”
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“The daily pasta was a little on the small side, so I would have preferred a larger portion.”
Ramen Hinode offers a taste of nostalgic, old-fashioned ramen and fried rice, reminiscent of the Showa era. The menu features classic soy sauce and miso broths, with a standout spicy Sichuan ramen recommended for those who enjoy heat. It's a casual spot that feels comfortable for solo diners.
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“The miso soup had a very mild flavor. The tanmen was also delicious with lots of toppings.”
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“Always the same friendly welcome. Delicious noodles and friendly staff!”
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“You can get a ramen and fried rice set for around 900 yen.”
This Shinbashi pasta spot is defined by its generous, overflowing sauce portions, a signature that sets it apart. Ordering is handled via a ticket machine, a system that streamlines the process but only accepts cash. The pasta itself is hearty, with options for larger servings, making it a convenient choice for a filling meal.
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“I had the carbonara, which was creamy and delicious with a strong black pepper flavor.”
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“I purchased a meal ticket from the ticket machine inside the restaurant and headed to a counter seat inside the bustling restaurant.”
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“Considering the price, taste, and the fact that you can add as much powdered cheese as you want, Pancho's next door is probably better.”
This Mos Burger is a convenient stop within the bustling Tokyo Tower food court, offering a familiar taste with a unique, oversized "Tokyo Tower Burger" exclusive to this location. While the food court setting can be chaotic, the restaurant provides vegetarian options and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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“The Tokyo Tower Burger was much smaller than I expected. I don't recommend it, and I won't be ordering it again.”
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“It's consistently delicious. However, on holidays, Tokyo Tower is packed with people, so it seems like it's hard to find a spot to eat in.”
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“The Tokyo Tower limited edition burger was delicious, both in volume and flavor. I'd love to eat it again.”
This casual spot offers filling, home-style Japanese cooking at a reasonable price. Portions are generous, especially with rice refills, making it a good value for a hearty meal.
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“The white rice is clumpy and the texture is not very good. I wish they would at least cook the rice properly.”
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“However, the man serving the food in the dining area is irritating, complaining a lot and clicking his tongue.”
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“They don't serve tempura anymore, but the aunt's home cooking is the ultimate home-cooked taste. It's heart-warming.”
This long-standing Toranomon ramen shop offers hearty, old-school Sapporo-style miso ramen and generously portioned gyoza. The "Big Ramen" is a signature dish, piled high with stir-fried vegetables, offering a filling, if sometimes overwhelming, meal.
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“The miso ramen is especially delicious. Please note that the vegetable tower ramen shown in the picture is not vegetable ramen.”
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“It's been 10 years since I last enjoyed miso ramen, and the harmony of red and white miso and the garlic is just right, making it as delicious as ever!”
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“I had the Sapporo Spicy Miso Ramen, but the noodles were dry and the soup lacked body, so to be honest it wasn't that great.”