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1Kushiyaki Manten - Shijo Karasuma

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

Reopening on October 9! Enjoy our signature vegetable-wrapped skewers in a spacious four-story building with a total of 109 seats!

3.42

332

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

2Sennen no Utage Takayama Ekimae Ten

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

Cozy private rooms are our pride. Perfect for a relaxed drink or a lively party—suitable for various occasions!

3.01

15

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

3MOMO Stand Tokyo

Hiro o Sta. / Nepalese, Wine bar, Creative

3.65

Very good

157

  • 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
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Hindu options
Online reservationCheck availability

4HAUTE COUTURE CAFE OMOTESANDO

Omote Sando Sta. / Cafe, Cake, Creative

3.49

569

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

5Shibuya Teppanyaki Rin

Shibuya Sta. / Steak, Teppanyaki, Creative

Close to Shibuya Station, featuring many private rooms, enjoy a luxurious teppanyaki experience that stimulates all five senses. Courses start from JPY 7,980.

3.27

81

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

6Ginza Kiwagiwa

Ginza Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Creative, Restaurants

More than an Izakaya, less than a Kappo. Mastering the "edge" of ingredients and techniques—A renowned Japanese restaurant nestled in the back streets of Ginza.

3.43

259

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

7barrier

Hokutetsu Kanazawa Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Creative, Seafood

3.23

35

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

8Warayaki Robata Seafood

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

[SNS Buzz] 100% Cost Price! Ocean Treasure Box for JPY 550! Fresh seafood delivered directly from local fishermen, featuring our specialty: Wara-yaki.

3.46

430

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

9Mimasuya Okudohan

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Japanese Cuisine

3.46

415

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

10Maguro Sho Uoshin Maguro Senmon Ten Ginza Ten

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

[New Open in November] Enjoy fully private rooms! Specializing in fresh tuna dishes☆ Courses with 2-hour all-you-can-drink starting from JPY 5000.

3.28

75

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
Online reservationCheck availability

11maze

Shiseikan Shogakko Mae Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Creative

3.53

Very good

177

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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12Hamayaki Hokkaido Uoman Furano Ten

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

3.03

23

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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13Hiroya Tokyo Mae

Daimon Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Creative

Enjoy sushi made with firm-grained red vinegar and a variety of seasonal dishes that have a special touch.

3.65

Very good

61

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

Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

14NAKATSUKA

Karasuma Oike Sta. / French, Creative, Innovative

3.91

Very good

158

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

15Matsumoto Kakiire Doki

Matsumoto Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Oyster, Creative

3.55

Very good

63

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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16Shokudo Pesca

Namba Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Italian, Creative

3.58

Very good

303

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

17Teppan Izakaya Futaba

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Creative

3.09

32

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday, Day after public hol...
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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18Tensen

Hiroden Miyajima Guchi Sta. / Sushi, Seafood, Creative

3.66

Very good

139

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

19Kissa Alterna

Yotsubashi Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Creative

3.55

Very good

199

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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20nakameguro Kunsei apartment

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

Smoked Delicacies: A Hidden Gem in Nakameguro Experience the exquisite flavors of carefully crafted cold-smoked dishes, known as the "King of Smoking." Enjoy a cozy atmosphere in a quiet residential area, perfect for girls' nights out or romantic dates! Smoked dishes, drinks, and a secret hideaway await you!

3.52

Very good

831

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability