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Best Bistro in Japan

Bistro in Japan

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1Tenki

Shinsen Sta. / Tempura, Bistro, Wine bar

3.55

Very good

422

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Butcher Brothers

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

An American-style meat bar featuring meat dishes as its signature menu, celebrating its 5th anniversary this year since its establishment in Kanda and Nihonbashi in 2013.

3.48

546

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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3Tokyo Butchers with OKACHI Beer Lab

Okachimachi Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Bistro, Beer bar

★Authentic BBQ with home-brewed beer and wine made from chunks of meat at a butcher shop under the elevated railway (warehouse)❗️★

3.49

545

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4North 40-40

Misawa Sta. / Bistro, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine)

3.20

36

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

5scica

Kannai Sta. / Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine), Bistro, Hamburger steak

Experience a memorable moment at this "hidden gem for adults" that carries on the legacy of two-star excellence.

3.57

Very good

281

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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6MARUGO OTTO

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. / Bistro, Italian, Wine bar

【3-Minute Walk from Shinjuku Station East Exit】 ★ No Cover Charge, No Music Fee (Live Piano Performance) ★ Come without an umbrella on rainy days from JR Shinjuku Station or Seibu Shinjuku Station! A modern pub inspired by the Upper East Side for adults.

3.39

296

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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7Kamoto sake Kagurazaka Ten

Kagurazaka Sta. / Bistro, Niku baru (Meat bar), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

[Winery Directly Operated Restaurant] Enjoy the rare "Aichi Duck" paired with Japanese wine. Our duck hot pot is now available!

3.24

41

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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8French Wine Bar undemi

Nakatsu Sta. / Bistro, Wine bar

3.52

Very good

192

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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9shibuya zetton

Shibuya Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Bistro

Perfect for welcome and farewell parties! A unique fusion of a tavern and pub in a back alley of Shibuya, featuring creative Japanese cuisine at "Shibuya Shitan.

3.38

117

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10EMME

Omote Sando Sta. / Wine bar, Bistro, French

3.58

Very good

548

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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11TiTi

Ebisu Sta. / Bistro, Wine bar, French

[8-minute walk from Ebisu Station] Perfect for pre-drinks or a second stop! Ideal table seating for dates and gatherings in a cozy bistro.

3.54

Very good

117

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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12BISTRO 222

Shimbashi Sta. / Bistro, Italian, Wine bar

3.48

368

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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13DogenzakaBanban

Shinsen Sta. / Italian, Curry, Bistro

[5-minute walk from Shibuya Station] An Italian Bistro for Grown-Ups / Dishes with a Touch of Japanese Essence and Selected Wines

3.52

Very good

364

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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14o/sio FUKUOKA

Tenjin Sta. / Bistro, Italian, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.47

272

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Onna Shokudo

Bistro

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

3.53

Very good

54

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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16Taro Yamada

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

Just 3 minutes from Gotanda! Enjoy genre-less creative dishes at this hidden bar! Open until 1 AM (closes at 11 PM on Sundays and holidays).

3.44

278

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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17BLT STEAK GINZA

Ginza Sta. / Steak, Bistro, American

Ginza, the second location in Japan, is a modern American steakhouse that is hugely popular in New York and Hawaii. Enjoy the finest aged meat steaks and popovers!

3.53

Very good

631

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18INTERSECT BY LEXUS

Omote Sando Sta. / Cafe, Bistro, Dining bar

【BISTRO…A Lounge Where Comfort Meets Quality, Enjoy Seasonal Delights of TOKYO】 【CAFE…FUGLEN's Original Coffee, Inspired by the Concept of "The Best Coffee in Town"】

3.57

Very good

602

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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19POP&POUR EBISU

Ebisu Sta. / Italian, Bistro

Enjoy delicious food and wine without pretense. Elevate your everyday moments!

3.46

278

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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20Winehouse Minamiaoyama

Omote Sando Sta. / Wine bar, Bistro, Bar

A hidden gem for adults, adorned with a wall of wine cellars Enjoy wine and cuisine to your heart's content!

3.55

Very good

265

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability