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Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

1T nakameguro | Wagyu T-bone steak

Naka Meguro Sta. / Steak, Teppanyaki

3.61

Very good

156

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

2Shibuya Yakiniku KINTAN

Shibuya Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Teppanyaki, Tripe

Shibuya PARCO 7F Now accepting reservations for year-end and new year parties! Great for large gatherings! Open from 3 PM to 5 PM in December!

3.48

568

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

3Naniwa Robata Toyo Kobayashi

Osaka Namba Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Robatayaki

[30 seconds walk from Namba Subway Station] Enjoy fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients grilled over an irori (traditional Japanese hearth) at this adult gathering spot in the vibrant Toyo district.

3.52

Very good

69

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

4KINKA sushi bar izakaya Shibuya

Shibuya Sta. / Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

A 10-minute walk from Shibuya Station. A creative sushi izakaya with a Japanese food base.

3.48

798

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

5Umeda Sakaba Sushi Kin Howaiti Umeda Ten

Umeda Sta. / Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood

3.29

172

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Public Holiday, Day before p...
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

6Tachigui Sushi Uogashi Yamaharu

Toranomon Hills Sta. / Stand-up sushi, Japanese Cuisine

3.57

Very good

425

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

7Yakiniku Gu Shinjuku

Seibu Shinjuku Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.59

Very good

461

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

8Mawashi Zushi Katsu Katsu Midori Seibu Shibuya Ten

Shibuya Sta. / Kaiten sushi (Conveyor belt sushi), Seafood, Sushi

3.44

575

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

9SEX MACHINE

Osaka Namba Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Beef dishes

Indulge in our "Special Dynamite Roast" featuring 250g of premium black wagyu! Experience the satisfaction that makes you think, "I’ve always wanted to try meat like this." Enjoy high quality at an affordable price. A yakiniku restaurant that fills your soul!

3.25

55

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

10Sushi Sakaba Sushitofuji

Kyoto Sta. / Sushi, Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

3.44

264

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

11Yakiniku Bazooka F

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Korean cold noodles

Elevating Wagyu: A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation at "Health and Happiness through Yakiniku" Just 5 Minutes from Shinjuku Station

3.59

Very good

695

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

12Kaiten Toyama Zushi Ginza

Uchisaiwaicho Sta. / Kaiten sushi (Conveyor belt sushi), Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a 5-minute walk from Shimbashi Station! Fresh seafood directly from Toyama, including premium fish like Nodoguro and Uni, also available from Toyosu and Yokohama!

3.49

798

  • 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

13Toro Masa Yurakucho Hibiya Ten

Hibiya Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Sushi

《Available seats today 12/12◎》【1 minute from Hibiya Station】Over 20 types of fresh fish and more than 30 types of lemon sour◎

3.41

628

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

14Private rooms Izakaya Daruma

Shinjuku Sanchome Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a 1-minute walk from Shinjuku Sanchome Station, this hidden gem offers a serene space to enjoy free-range chicken, seafood, and traditional Japanese cuisine, perfect for adults.

3.53

Very good

148

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

15Gyoza Club Rock Lee

Temma Sta. / Chinese, Dumpling, Chinese hot pot

All-you-can-eat Gyoza for just JPY 888! (Weekdays and weekends during lunch only) Don't miss our famous Spicy Mapo Tofu!

3.35

124

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

16Chicago Pizza & Volcano Pasta Meat & Cheese Forne

Naka Meguro Sta. / Italian, Dining bar, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.52

Very good

491

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

17Akutori Daikan Nabenosin Shibuya

Shibuya Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Motsu-nabe

[3-minute walk from Shibuya Station] A genuine hot pot specialty restaurant where you can enjoy exquisite dishes like Sukiyaki, Motsunabe, and Shabu-Shabu.

3.39

381

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

18Isaribi

Osaka Umeda Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

All items for JPY 350! A long-established izakaya just 2 minutes from Umeda Station. Perfect for parties of up to 45 people. Enjoy discount opportunities every night at 10 PM!

3.44

257

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

19Rokukaku tei

Kintetsu Nippombashi Sta. / Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Wine bar, Japanese Cuisine

A hidden gem specializing in kushikatsu, located in a shopping street and awarded one Michelin star.

3.70

Very good

840

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog Ramen HOKKAIDO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Ramen HOKKAIDO "Tabelog 100" 2025

20Ramen Sapporo Ichiryuan

Sapporo Sta. / Ramen, Dumpling, Garlic dishes

3.59

Very good

1358

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Halal options
Online reservationCheck availability