Best Creative, Innovative in Japan(page 3)

Creative, Innovative in Japan(page 3)

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

41Takumi

Nogizaka Sta. / French, Innovative

A French restaurant featured in the Michelin Guide for 8 consecutive years.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Monday, Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

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

42AKI NAGAO

Susukino Sta. / French, Innovative

Experience free and delicate French cuisine in the heart of Sapporo.

  • JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999
  • JPY 40,000 - JPY 49,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

43Niku Kappou SHUN

Kitashinchi Sta. / Creative, Meat dishes

A fusion of French and Japanese cuisine. Experience innovative meat kaiseki that captures the essence of the four seasons with our omakase course and à la carte options.

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

44AJIKA Georgian Bistro and Wine Bar

Ushigome Kagurazaka Sta. / Bistro, Wine bar, Innovative

A Chef from Georgia Comes to Japan, Opening a Georgia Specialty Bistro & Wine Bar in Kagurazaka

3.32

81

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
Online reservationCheck availability

45Tempura Senmon Ichiban

Kanazawa Sta. / Tempura, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative

Just 3 minutes from Kanazawa Station! Enjoy Kaga vegetables tempura and local sake at this tempura specialty restaurant, with a wide variety of izakaya menu options!

3.33

53

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

46TORIMICHISAKABA Senzoku Ten

Minowa Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Creative

100 Yen Yakitori - Praised for its taste and value by a popular YouTuber! Open until 5 AM!

3.01

5

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

47Creative Yoru no Tobari

Sanjo Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Creative

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
Online reservationCheck availability

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

48Shimanami French Murakami

Osakatemmangu Sta. / 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
Online reservationCheck availability

49YANAGI TePPaN UNBORN GASTRONOMY

Shiseikan Shogakko Mae Sta. / Steak, Teppanyaki, Innovative

Beyond Teppanyaki. - A new era of teppanyaki gastronomy originating from Hokkaido.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

50MARCO

Monzen Nakacho Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Italian, Creative

【2-minute walk from Monzen-Nakacho Station】 A creative Spanish bar in the downtown area! We accept reservations for various parties such as cherry blossom viewing, welcome parties, girls' nights, and celebrations. Cheers with our chef's special dishes and delicious wine!

3.48

267

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

51Fukushima Mouri

Fukushima Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, Creative

◇Experience Authentic Japanese Cuisine in Fukushima◇ A Japanese Izakaya where you can indulge in seasonal ingredients. Perfect for business meetings and special occasions. Private rooms available.

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

52Asakusa Sushi Ken

Asakusa Sta. / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative

Just a short walk from Tsukuba Express Asakusa Station, enjoy authentic Edomae sushi made with natural fresh fish, all dishes are halal certified!

3.27

92

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

53Setsugetsu Fuuka Hon Ten

Kobe Sannomiya Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Steak, Innovative

Located on the 10th floor of the building directly connected to JR Sannomiya Station, we are now accepting reservations for New Year parties! Don't miss the chance to savor Kobe beef!

3.42

210

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog Italian WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Italian WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

54Ristorante Quintocanto

Watanabebashi Sta. / Italian, Innovative

【A Ristorante to Experience Modern Italy in Osaka】 In a chic and modern space that balances vibrancy with tranquility, we offer a monthly changing course of "Cucina Creativa," reimagined through the skills and sensibilities of our two chefs.

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

55Waryu Ryori Sarii

Miebashi Sta. / Okinawa cuisine, Creative

A restaurant featuring innovative dishes that highlight the ocean and mountain treasures of Okinawa, enjoy the "New Flavors of Okinawa"!

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

56Sa Mesa

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. / Italian, Wine bar, Innovative

[1-minute walk from Shinjuku Station] Mediterranean Paradise - Sardinia Island ◆ Enjoy exquisite dishes taught by local chefs for a special experience that delights all your senses.

3.21

21

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog yakiniku TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakiniku TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

57Yakiniku Oboshimeshi

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

Full-Service Yakiniku Restaurant

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

58Nén Tokyo

Daikan yama Sta. / Vietnamese, Innovative

Nén Tokyo makes its debut in Daikanyama, embodying Vietnamese culture and philosophy.

3.23

34

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

59Wine & 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.

  • 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
Online reservationCheck availability

60onde

Tsubogawa Sta. / French, Innovative

Just a 2-minute walk from Tsubokawa Station in Naha City. Enjoy restaurant-quality food in a casual setting.

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability