Best Soba (Buckwheat noodles) for lunch

1Saryo Tesshin

Marutamachi Sta. 228m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.53

Very good

311

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
-

Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Gluten-Free options

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2Shusai Soba Shodai Ebisu ten

Ebisu Sta. 178m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Curry Udon, Japanese Cuisine

3.49

2194

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

3GONPACHI Nishiazabu

Nogizaka Sta. 757m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.38

1105

JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Vegetarian options

4Arashiyama Yoshimura

Arashiyama Sta. 184m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Tempura

3.50

Very good

1049

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

5Ginza Soba Udon Shiraishi Ginza ten

Shimbashi Sta. 383m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Udon (Wheat noodles), Donburi (Rice bowl)

Just a 5-minute walk from Shinbashi Station! Enjoy homemade udon and soba, perfect for hot summer days!

3.41

152

JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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Multilingual menu
Multilingual staff
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

6Soba Roujina

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. 482m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.65

Very good

644

JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Monday

Non smoking
Vegetarian options

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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

7Tamawarai

Meiji Jingumae Sta. 462m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.92

Very good

1975

JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Monday, Tuesday, SundayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.

Non smoking

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

8Osoba no Koga

Nogizaka Sta. 797m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine

Koga Soba: A Taste of Tradition

3.72

Very good

1063

JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Tuesday, Wednesday

Credit card accepted
Non smoking

Online reservationCheck availability

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The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

9Teuchi Soba Jiyu San

Higashi Nagasaki Sta. 560m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

4.09

Excellent

1173

JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Monday, Sunday, Public Holiday

Multilingual menu
Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

10Kawakami An Honten

Karuizawa Sta. 1515m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Tempura, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.69

Very good

3384

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
-Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.

Multilingual menu
Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Kids menu available

11Asakusa Sarashina Tenko

Asakusa Sta. 254m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine

A popular spot to casually enjoy exquisite soba and seasonal creative Japanese dishes, supervised by Meijin Hiroyasu Nagayama in an izakaya style.

3.41

205

JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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Multilingual menu
Multilingual staff
Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos
Digital menu available
Gluten-Free options

Online reservationCheck availability

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12Soba no Mi Yoshimura

Gojo Sta. 122m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Cafe

3.50

Very good

1318

JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
-

Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome

13Sanmi Koan Kyoto honten

Higashiyama Sta. 137m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Nabe (Japanese hot pot), Japanese Cuisine

◆◇Highly Praised on TV Show "Tabi Sarada"◇◆ Just a 1-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Kyoto City Subway! Established in the first year of the Bunkyū era! Enjoy authentic Kyoto flavors like "Saikyo-zuke" and "Chirimen Sansho," handmade by skilled artisans at Shami Koan.

3.49

562

JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Monday

Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome

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14Rai An

Shibuya Sta. 393m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Escape the hustle and bustle of Shibuya with our adult-friendly soba and Japanese cuisine. We're open during Golden Week too!

3.50

Very good

1175

JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
-

Credit card accepted
Non smoking

15Soba Shubo Tokubei

Kyoto Sta. 162m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine

Located on the 2nd floor of Kyoto Theater, enjoy carefully crafted soba and Kyoto delicacies in a charming Machiya-style setting. Now accepting reservations for Year-end and New Year Parties!

3.48

482

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Kids menu available

Online reservationCheck availability

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16Soba to Sushi Nanoya

Kyoto Sta. 533m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Casual Soba and Sushi Near Kyoto Station

3.39

125

JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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Multilingual menu
Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos

Online reservationCheck availability

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17Kyoto Gion Okaru

Gion Shijo Sta. 218m / Udon (Wheat noodles), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Cafeteria

3.59

Very good

1430

JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
-Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.

Smoking allowed

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

18Namiki Yabu Soba

Asakusa Sta. 172m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.66

Very good

2679

JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Wednesday, ThursdayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.