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Bistro in Japan

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1Tenki

Shinsen Sta. / Tempura, Bistro, Wine bar

Thanks to you, we’re celebrating our 3rd anniversary! Introducing our new course, the best spring menu in Tenki's history!

3.55

Very good

429

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2lei Komugi o Tsukawanai Kokusai Bistro

Akihabara Sta. / Bistro, Wine bar, Dining bar

A Natural Bistro Focused on Gluten-Free Options and Natural Wine, Born in the Backstreets of Akihabara

3.31

39

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Gluten-Free options
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3404 nf

Shinjuku Sta. / French, Bistro, Wine bar

A hidden gem for adults in the heart of the bustling district, featuring carefully selected high-quality meats and wines curated by a sommelier.

3.51

Very good

312

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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4trattoria 4Tune

Fushimi Sta. / Italian, Dining bar, Bistro

5-minute walk from Sakae Station ◆ Enjoy a variety of Italian dishes with drinks ◎ Extensive wine selection! Great value with 3 course options ♪ Cozy atmosphere

3.05

4

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
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5LA COCORICO Ueno Honten

Ueno Sta. / Bistro, Italian, Cafe

A Sophisticated French Bistro with Great Cost Performance

3.48

1392

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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6On the Pond

Ikenoue Sta. / Wine bar, Bistro

3.21

39

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday, Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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7Higashi Azabu Ignis et Nox

Akabanebashi Sta. / Bistro, Bar

Opening on July 15, 2025!! The closest bistro & bar to Tokyo Tower

3.27

78

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

8Ata

Daikan yama Sta. / Bistro

3.73

Very good

1113

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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9Tokyo Butchers

Kanda Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Bistro, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.49

804

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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10Bistro Chick Azabujubanten

Azabu Juban Sta. / Bistro, French, Italian

Five Must-Visit Bistros in Azabu. Enjoy high-casual cuisine. The selection of glass wines is the best in Azabu Juban!

3.51

Very good

923

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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11Bistro Monshushu

Miyazaki Sta. / Italian, Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine), Bistro

Indulge in a luxurious experience with dishes crafted by the chef's intuition and natural wines. Enjoy the cooking scene from the counter seats!

3.42

54

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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12Hamac de Paradis

Shinsaibashi Sta. / Bistro, Cafe, Italian

A Casual Bistro with Seasonal Dishes and Drinks that Pair Perfectly Non-alcoholic cocktails are also available, making it popular among those who don't drink!

3.48

467

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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13RICOLO Daimaru Tokyo Ten

Tokyo Sta. / Teppanyaki, Steak, Bistro

"RICOLO" has reopened with a fresh new look on October 31, 2025 (Friday)!

3.39

191

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Wine & fusion Cuisine Restaurant "meso" Shimokitazawa Tokyo

Shimo Kitazawa Sta. / Bistro, French, Innovative

French x Fermentation x Spices x Dashi A modern fusion experience for all five senses at the chef's counter with wine.

3.61

Very good

123

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • Wednesday, Thursday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
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15nagisa no hambaga

Wadazuka Sta. / Hamburger, Bistro

3.69

Very good

145

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

16Les Enfants Gâtés

Daikan yama Sta. / French, Bistro

A Michelin-starred gem in Tokyo for 10 consecutive years! Experience a 10cm square terrine that encapsulates the essence of French cuisine and the chef's dedication. From fish and meat dishes to desserts, enjoy a cohesive and playful culinary concept.

3.70

Very good

717

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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17Akasaka Yofune

Akasaka Mitsuke Sta. / Chinese, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Bistro

"Newly Opened: Wacho Bistro in Akasaka" Enjoy a dreamy night filled with delicious flavors and great conversations.

3.52

Very good

100

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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18Xató Burrata & Steak

Fushimi Sta. / Bistro, Steak, Hamburger

Only the finest meats, personally selected by our chef from the source. Crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, crafted with care to maximize the flavor of the meat. Perfect for farewell parties, anniversaries, and birthdays!

3.57

Very good

381

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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19Onna Shokudo

Bistro

Enjoy a variety of carefully crafted dishes and natural wines in a cozy atmosphere. Bar time starts at 8 PM.

3.51

Very good

55

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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20Bal Cochonrose

Meguro Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Bistro, Steak

Delicious spots are hidden in residential areas!! A casual meat bar

3.33

98

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability