Best Bistro (Stylish) in Japan

1Tenki

Shinsen Sta. / Tempura, Bistro, Wine bar

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2BISTRO MEATMAN

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

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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3le bistrot des bleus

Hiro o Sta. / Bistro, French, Wine bar

A Bib Gourmand selection in the 2026 Michelin Guide, enjoy traditional French cuisine in a casual bistro atmosphere that brings a taste of Paris.

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
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4Trattoria La Grotta

Higashi Ginza Sta. / Italian, Bistro, Wine bar

3.48

573

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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5MAISON MARUNOUCHI

Kyobashi Sta. / Bistro, French, Cafe

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Hamburger "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Hamburger "Tabelog 100" 2024

6BLACOWS

Daikan yama Sta. / Hamburger, Bistro

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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7Bistrot la paulee

Akasaka Sta. / Bistro, French, European

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Stand Shanshoku -Tokyo Akasaka Mitsuke- Champagne & GYOZA BAR

Akasaka Sta. / Dumpling, Bistro, Wine bar

3.33

134

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
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9Hoshizora Sunshine TOKYO Ikebukuro Ten

Ikebukuro Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Bistro, Dining bar

3.38

435

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10Ptit sale

Sapporo Sta. / French, Cafe, Bistro

Casual French Cuisine Just 2 Minutes from Sapporo Station, Directly Connected to the Underground Walkway, Featuring Locally Sourced Hokkaido Ingredients!

3.45

235

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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11Wine Bar Mayu

Yoyogi Koen Sta. / Bistro, Wine bar, Dining bar

A wine bar with private tatami rooms designed like cocoon balls. Indulge in exquisite cuisine and share special moments, creating an atmosphere where you can forget the passage of time.

3.40

152

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
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12salmon atelier Hus

Uchisaiwaicho Sta. / Seafood, Bistro, Dining bar

3.44

249

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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13Hone

Shinsen Sta. / Dining bar, Bar, Bistro

Just a minute from Shinsen Station, enjoy seasonal vegetable dishes and over 300 natural wines at this hidden gem dining spot for adults.

3.46

244

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Bar "Tabelog 100" 2022

Selected for Tabelog Bar "Tabelog 100" 2022

14Eagle

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. / Bar, Bistro, Baru (Spanish style bar)

Descend the long staircase to discover a different world. The light of chandeliers dances on the timeworn stone walls. Listen to the melody of the shakers.

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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15SAAWAAN BISTRO

Kamiyacho Sta. / Thai, Asian, Ethnic, Bistro

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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16Sacre Fleur Karuizawa

Karuizawa Sta. / Bistro, Steak, Wine bar

3.45

259

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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17HOKKAIDO CUISINE KAMUY

Odori Sta. / French, Bistro, Wine bar

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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18Bistro Chick Azabujubanten

Azabu Juban Sta. / Bistro, French, Italian

Five Must-Visit Bistros in Azabu. Enjoy high-casual cuisine. The selection of glass wines is the best in Azabu Juban!

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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19Bistro Onshitsu

Tanukikoji Sta. / Bistro, Wine bar, Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine)

Awarded HOT Restaurant 2025. Enjoy a delightful evening with natural wine and casual bistro dishes.

3.45

239

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Menu with photos
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20SAKE to SAKANA On The Corner

Takadanobaba Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Bistro, Dining bar

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