Best Chinese (Counter Seats) in Japan

1Hakata Ramen Debu Chan Takadanobaba Honten

Takadanobaba Sta. / Ramen, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling

Just 4 minutes from Takadanobaba Station! Enjoy authentic Hakata ramen crafted with care! Izakaya-style dining is also welcome!

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

2Hakata Sushi Momonoki

Hakata Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Chinese

3.48

266

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Shinsen

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. / Chinese, Ramen

Unbeatable Value! Just a 5-minute walk from Shinjuku Station East Exit, enjoy dishes from a Michelin-listed restaurant in Hong Kong starting at just 1,000 yen!

3.46

374

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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4Kaitei Rou Hinabe Akihabara Ten

Akihabara Sta. / Chinese hot pot, Chinese, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Just a 1-minute walk from Akihabara Station! Experience authentic hot pot from China's largest hot pot chain, complete with entertaining performances!

3.47

342

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

5Nikujiru Suigyoza Gyopao Roppongi Kosaten

Roppongi Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dim sum & Yum cha, Dumpling

Juicy Meat Dumplings 1 Minute from Roppongi Station Certified Super Master Beer on Tap Private Reservations Available Course Menu Offered Completely Non-Smoking

3.48

481

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

6Ginza Sushi Momo no Ki

Ginza Sta. / Chinese, Sushi

Michelin Two-Star Restaurant in Akasaka Launches New Sushi Course in October 2025

3.36

102

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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7Kyoto Wagyu Ryouri Isseki Sanchou

Umekoji Kyotonishi Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Chinese

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Sumibi Yasai Makikushi to Gyoza Hakata Uzumaki Sapporo Oodori Ten

Nishi Hatchome Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Dumpling

3.35

64

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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9Sakagami Club Part 2

Nakazakicho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Dumpling

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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10Sakaba Tsumugi Do Shibuya Ten

Shinsen Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling, Gyutan (Beef tongue)

A Hidden Gem in the Backstreets of Shibuya, Just a 5-Minute Walk from Shibuya Station

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2024

11Tosenkaku Tokyo

Roppongi Sta. / Chinese, Dim sum & Yum cha

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2024

12Koho

Roppongi Sta. / Chinese

Awarded the Tabelog Bronze Award for 5 consecutive years

  • JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

13Kin no Gyoza Sakaba Shibuya 2 Go Ten

Shibuya Sta. / Dumpling, Chinese, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.32

166

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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14Gyoza to Dote Ni Usagiya

Karasuma Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling, Japanese Cuisine

Just a 1-minute walk from Shijo Karasuma Station! Perfect for groups! Enjoy draft beer and gyoza for just JPY 190 at this izakaya.

3.27

59

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

15Shaolongbao Tsutsumi Shinichi Tsutsumi Shinichi

Kyoto Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Chinese, Dumpling

A Michelin-listed restaurant from Tokyo opens its first branch in Kyoto! Introducing freshly steamed Xiao Long Bao served at table seats!

3.47

373

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

16Kanfu Ramen Chinese

Hommachi Sta. / Ramen, Chinese, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.47

172

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

17Chunojo

Ningyocho Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling, Japanese Cuisine

3.48

507

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

18Kin no Gyoza Sakaba

Shibuya Sta. / Dumpling, Chinese, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.30

209

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2024

19Renge Equriosity Shinbashi

Ginza Sta. / Chinese, Innovative

A New Act at Nishioka Theater: Creative Chinese Cuisine Beyond Boundaries

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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20Beijing Kaoya Ten Ginza Icchome Ten

Ginza Itchome Sta. / Chinese, Dim sum & Yum cha, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.41

293

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability