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!

3.37

158

  • 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

566

  • 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 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.

  • 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

3.09

180

  • 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 Aburu. Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 411m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just 3 minutes from Ikebukuro Station! Enjoy rare cuts of carefully selected A5 grade Wagyu beef!

3.31

192

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
  • Gluten-Free options
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7Cocktail

Kanamecho Sta. 565m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

[3-minute walk from Ikebukuro West Exit C1a] Enjoy adult-style yakitori in a bar atmosphere, paired with cocktails from our bartender.

3.36

148

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Sumibi Yakiniku Gyudo Ikebukuro honten

Ikebukuro Sta. 590m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Korean

3.22

101

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Tonkatsu "Tabelog 100" 2026

Selected for Tabelog Tonkatsu "Tabelog 100" 2026

9Fry Ya

Takadanobaba Sta. 291m / Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet), Meat dishes, Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine)

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10CHEESE CHEESE & Meat. COMTE

Ikebukuro Sta. 298m / Cheese dishes, Italian, Dining bar

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320

  • 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
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11Uni Goya Takadanobaba ten

Takadanobaba Sta. 196m / Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

Please enjoy authentic sea urchin! The sweetness will spread in your mouth.

3.41

336

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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12Kakurebo Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 288m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

【1-Minute Walk from Ikebukuro East Exit】 We have available seating! Please make your reservations early! From cozy private rooms for two to spacious seating for up to 50 guests.

3.27

800

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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13Robata to Oden Koronagirai Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 408m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Oden, Robatayaki

3.09

367

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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14Yakiniku SEIKO-EN Ikebukuro East

Ikebukuro Sta. 340m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Korean

Just a 3-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station! Enjoy a popular all-you-can-eat course featuring premium wagyu and rare cuts! Semi-private rooms available!

3.28

181

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Yakiton Sumibiyaki Takichi Sakaba Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 323m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Seafood

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  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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16Osaka Yakiniku Horumon Futago Ikebukuro nishiguchi ten

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

Just a 2-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station West Exit, enjoy our must-try signature dishes like overflowing kalbi and twin servings!

3.08

124

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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17Sushi Fukuro

Ikebukuro Sta. 457m / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.25

71

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
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  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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18Aomoriya Bettei Utou

Ikebukuro Sta. 413m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Seafood

Transforming from a course sushi specialty shop to a place where you can enjoy sushi, Aomori local dishes, and Aomori sake.

3.45

218

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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19Shabu Tei Kotobuki Ikebukuro honten

Ikebukuro Sta. 454m / Pork shabu shabu, Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Limited to 5 groups per day: Enjoy the legendary Agu Pork and A5 Ishigaki Beef in Shabu-Shabu & Sukiyaki.

3.37

300

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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20Minokichi Toubu ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 106m / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, Fugu (Pufferfish)

8 private rooms available for 2 to 45 guests. Some rooms offer a view of the outside. Perfect for celebrations, memorial services, and business meetings. Same-day reservations are welcome.

3.15

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  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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