Innovative in Japan

1Tokyo Yakiniku Inoue Ginza ten

Ginza Itchome Sta. 57m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Innovative

Experience a one-of-a-kind special moment at Yakiniku Inoue, the pinnacle of quality.

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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2Ukiyo

Yoyogi Uehara Sta. 61m / Innovative, Bar

3.23

50

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Monday, Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options
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3cocon

Naka Meguro Sta. 91m / French, European, Innovative

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4+1081

Tanukikoji Sta. 189m / Tempura, Japanese Cuisine, Innovative

A genuine tempura restaurant marked by the sign of +1081. Enjoy a refined atmosphere created by seasonal ingredients and expert craftsmanship.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog yakiniku TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakiniku TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

5Yakiniku Oboshimeshi

Akasaka Mitsuke Sta. 134m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Innovative, Korean

Full-Service Yakiniku Restaurant

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog yakiniku WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakiniku WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

6Kitan In

Namba Sta. 229m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Beef dishes, Innovative

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Wednesday, Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

7Shimanami French Murakami

Osakatemmangu Sta. 307m / French, Innovative

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

8Metis Roppongi

Roppongi Itchome Sta. 433m / Innovative, French, Steak

Featured in the Michelin Guide Tokyo 2026, this counter-style French restaurant has earned a one-star rating for three consecutive years, specializing in wood-fired dishes.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

9La Kanro

Minamimorimachi Sta. 349m / Innovative, French

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Italian WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Italian WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

10cenci

Jingu Marutamachi Sta. 734m / Italian, Innovative

A New Wave of Kyoto Italian: Committed to Safe Ingredients, Tableware, Interior Design, and Hospitality

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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11OndoriO

Kiyomizu Gojo Sta. 399m / Italian, French, Innovative

Higashiyama, Kyoto | A Course Completed with Cuisine and Cocktails

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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12DIYA Roppongi hiruzu ten

Roppongi Sta. 352m / Indian, Asian, Ethnic, Innovative

An Indian restaurant that perfectly blends traditional Indian cuisine with a modern twist.

3.46

365

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
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13Keika

Akasaka Sta. 338m / Innovative, Japanese Cuisine, Italian

An innovative restaurant featuring dishes crafted through fermentation and aging. Enjoy natural wines in this hidden gem for adults.

3.02

4

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • -
  • Wednesday, Sunday, Public Hol...
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

14SPICE LAB TOKYO

Ginza Sta. 199m / Innovative, Indian

The Only Modern Indian Restaurant Incorporating Seasonal Japanese Ingredients | Selected as One of the Top 100 Restaurants for Two Consecutive Years

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

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The Tabelog Award 2026 Silver winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Silver winner

Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

15Bia

Nogizaka Sta. 205m / Innovative, Japanese Cuisine, Thai

  • JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

16No Code

Nogizaka Sta. 905m / Innovative, French, Mexican

[Michelin NY Three Stars / Tokyo One Star] Yonezawa's Current Thoughts on Delicious Cuisine: "Mexican French"

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • Monday, Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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The Tabelog Award 2026 Silver winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Silver winner

Selected for Tabelog French EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog French EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

17Reminiscence

Kurumamichi Sta. 285m / French, Innovative

  • JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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18Nagomi

Kintetsu Nara Sta. 1084m / Teppanyaki, Steak, Innovative

3.19

29

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Halal options
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19Yabu Distillery Restaurant Yabu Jouryu Sho

Shinsaibashi Sta. 289m / French, Innovative, Bar

Experience modern French cuisine paired with a selection of drinks in a sophisticated space inspired by a distillery.

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Chinese WEST "Tabelog 100" 2026

Selected for Tabelog Chinese WEST "Tabelog 100" 2026

20atelier HANADA

Yodoyabashi Sta. 147m / Chinese, Dim sum & Yum cha, Innovative

Experience something special at "HANADA" - a one-star restaurant in the MICHELIN Guide Kyoto-Osaka 2026.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

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