Best Restaurants in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda

Restaurants in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda

1Yakiniku Rikimaru Ikebukuro higashiguchi ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 148m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

30 Seconds from Ikebukuro Station ◆ Popular "Yakiniku Rikimaru" from Osaka has finally arrived in Tokyo! Don't miss our all-you-can-eat yakiniku for lunch!

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142

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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2Izumo Ikebukuro

Ikebukuro Sta. 107m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Unagi (Eel), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

New Year Party Reservations Now Open! All-You-Can-Drink Course ◇ Private Room Available! Smoking Allowed! Enjoy with Eel Skewers!

3.46

552

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
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3Hakata Ramen Debu Chan Takadanobaba honten

Takadanobaba Sta. 311m / Ramen, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling

Just 4 minutes from Takadanobaba Station! Enjoy authentic Hakata ramen crafted with care! Izakaya-style dining is also welcome!

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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4Yakiniku Kuro 5 Ikebukuro higashiguchi ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 384m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe

Just a 7-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station, enjoy a luxurious moment with carefully grilled charcoal BBQ prepared right in front of you by our staff. Private rooms available!

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  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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5Yakiniku Horumon Takeda Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 314m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

All-You-Can-Eat Thick Cut Tongue and A5 Wagyu at Yakiniku Hormone Takeda Ikebukuro

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  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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6Yakiniku Kuro 5 Honten

Ikebukuro Sta. 428m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

[Popular Yakiniku Restaurant in Ikebukuro] Enjoy a luxurious time with carefully grilled charcoal-broiled meat prepared right in front of you by our staff. Private rooms available.

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  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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7Yakiniku Ushigoro Ikebukuro ten

Higashi Ikebukuro Sta. 429m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe

[Limited Seats Available on 8/8 (Sat)!] Special weekday plan available!

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8SHUN

Ikebukuro Sta. 343m / Sushi, Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

[Lunch Counter Exclusive All-You-Can-Eat Starts] Private rooms for 4/6/8 people available - Enjoy "Dreamy High-End Sushi" at an Affordable Price!

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  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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9Ikebukuro Sushi Takayama

Ikebukuro Sta. 314m / Sushi, Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

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  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10Teppanyaki Sakura

Takadanobaba Sta. 580m / Teppanyaki, Steak, Wine bar

[Michelin Listed] Private and semi-private rooms available ◆ Perfect for business meetings, birthdays, and anniversaries. Enjoy exquisite teppanyaki crafted with skill.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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11Kojo no Kuni no Alice

Ikebukuro Sta. 324m / Italian, Dining bar, Cafe

[5-minute walk from Ikebukuro] A restaurant inspired by Alice in Wonderland♪ Enjoy an extraordinary party in a fantastical space!

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  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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12Komorebi Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 260m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

An izakaya featuring a large "irori" (traditional Japanese hearth) at the counter.

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361

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
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13Yakiniku Mugendou

Ikebukuro Sta. 219m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Korean

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  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Hamburger "Tabelog 100" 2026

Selected for Tabelog Hamburger "Tabelog 100" 2026

14Viva la Burger

Ikebukuro Sta. 578m / Hamburger, Dining bar, Cafe
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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15GARLIC CHIPS

Takadanobaba Sta. 357m / Dining bar, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Steak

★3-minute walk from Takadanobaba Station, Toyama Exit★ A hidden gem for adults, boasting authentic cocktails, bourbon, wine, homemade pizza, and meat dishes. Private loft and terrace seating available! All-you-can-drink courses start from JPY 2500!

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  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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16Hiroshima Okonomiyaki Teppanyaki Kurahashi Takadanobaba ten

Takadanobaba Sta. 112m / Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Teppanyaki, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Noodles, green onions, sauce, and bean sprouts, all directly sourced from Hiroshima! Experience the authentic taste of Hiroshima!

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550

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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17Inamizuki Amaterasu

Ikebukuro Sta. 709m / Seafood, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

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  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18Sakana no Umai Mise Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 367m / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese sake bar

Iidabashi's "Umi no Umai Mise" is now in Ikebukuro! We take pride in our selection and quality of sake! Enjoy our sashimi platter and delicious dried fish! Course options and all-you-can-drink plans are available to fit your budget! Feel free to contact us!

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  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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19Uokichi Sakaba Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 316m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Robatayaki

Just 2 minutes from Ikebukuro Station! Enjoy exquisite tuna, robatayaki, and freshly cooked kamameshi. Perfect for banquets and on-the-day gatherings!

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  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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20Ikebukuro Teppanyaki ORCA

Toden Zoshigaya Sta. 432m / Teppanyaki, Seafood, Steak

A5 Sendai Beef Sirloin Steak and Canadian Lobster Delight!! Enjoy authentic teppanyaki in Ikebukuro!!

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  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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