Eating Out

Warayakiya Roppongi

A restaurant where you can enjoy food while watching “kakiyaki,” a cooking method that uses a pillar of fire.

Roppongi / Izakaya / Japanese cuisine

Tatsumiya Restaurant

Uji, a town built around the World Heritage site Byodoin Buddhist temple, has the best tea houses in Japan

Kyoto / Japanese Cuisine / A longstanding ryotei

Ippoh Main Store

Ippoh has been in business for over 180 years since the end of the Edo period. It is one of Osaka's best-established tempura restaurants, attracting VIPs from home and abroad.

Osaka / Japanese Cuisine / Tempura

Yakiago Shio Ramen Takahashi, Shinjuku Main Store

Ramen in a Soup Made with the High-Class Ingredient “Yakiago”

Shinjuku / Ramen / Ramen

• 2 Oct 2020

  A Complete List of Best Ramen Restaurants in Tokyo!

  Tokyo is a “ramen arena”, where too many excellent ramen restaurants are concentrated. Dazzled by much choice, quite a few foreign tourists might be of two minds before entering a restaurant to consummate their tours. So, we select and categorize huge popular ramen restaurants and list their information here for your reference!

Arizuki Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi branch

An offal stew restaurant where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city center 150 meters above ground

Oshiage / Hotpot Restaurants / Offal stew

Sekai no Yamachan Main Store

The "Maboroshi no Tebasaki （“The Phantom Chicken Wings”） with its outstanding peppery spiciness goes great with beer!

Aichi / Japanese Cuisine / Tebasaki（Deep fried chicken wings）

Tamahide Ichino

This is a sister restaurant to "Tamahide", the originator of chicken and egg on rice, with a line just to get in!

Oshiage / Japanese Cuisine / Oyakodon

Miyagawa-cho, Minamata, Tokyo Midtown

Enjoy the taste of a long-established Kyoto restaurant in Tokyo

Roppongi / Japanese Cuisine / Japanese cuisine

Kawachiya

Founded in 1779, 10 generations have kept the flavor of this venerable Shibamata Ryotei

Katsushika / Japanese Cuisine / Eel dishes, Japanese cuisine

• 30 Sep 2020

  Strolling the Old World of Tokyo: An One-Day Walking Tour through Shibamata.

  From city skyscrapers to the latest travel hubs, there are plenty of hot spots to visit in Tokyo. But for a real taste of history and classic Tokyo vibes, you won’t want to miss the chance to walk through the old-world “shitamachi” streets.

SEASCAPE TERRACE & DINING

You can get a panoramic view of Tokyo Bay and enjoy a wide variety of food in buffet style.

Odaiba / Western Restaurants / Buffet

Daikanyama restaurant Chez Lui

Elegant, classical French cuisine at a restaurant in a single remodeled Japanese-style house

Ebisu / Western Restaurants / French cuisine

Mihashi Ueno Main Store

An elegant sweets shop with a variety of traditional, Japanese-style deserts

Ueno / Cafés / Japanese-style deserts

World Beer Museum Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi Branch

A store which replicates foreign bar counters where you can enjoy beer from all over the world

Oshiage / Wine Bars / Bar・Beer

Raika Shikunshiso

Enjoy traditional Chinese cuisine with a sense of the seasons

Ginza / Chinese Food / Chinese restaurant

• 9 Jun 2019

  Lunch at Shikun Shisou Raika, a Shanghaiese Restuarant in Tokyo Midtown Hibiya

  Hibiya is a neighborhood in Tokyo known for its cinemas and theaters. In March of 2018, Tokyo Midtown Hibiya opened and I visited a Shanghaiese restaurant called Raika in this building. There are also Raika branches in Tokyo's Shinjuku Gyoen and Aoyama. All three locations are so popular that it's hard to get in without a reservation.

Brasserie Aux Amis Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi branch

A French restaurant where you can enjoy a wonderful view with your meal from the 30th floor.

Oshiage / Western Restaurants / French cuisine

• 19 Nov 2019

  Feel Tokyo’s Past and Present During This Tokyo Day Trip!

  Summer’s heat is fading, and the refreshing fall air is taking its place. This time of year is perfect for spending your time enjoying art and delicious foods. This article will introduce a 1-day plan for enjoying Tokyo’s past and present at our recommended locations.

Allpress Espresso Tokyo Roastery & Cafe　

Cafe where you can watch the roastery and enjoy Oceanian espresso.

Kiyosumi Shirakawa / Cafés / Cafe

Alice in fantasy book - Alice’s Fantasy Restaurant -

Enjoy the Atmosphere of “Alice in Wonderland” at this Concept Restaurant in the Heart of Shinjuku

Shinjuku / Western Restaurants / Restaurant

• 17 Sep 2020

  41 Things to Do in Shinjuku, Tokyo

  Shinjuku is a huge town with its large skyscrapers, commercial facilities, and huge entertainment district. Along with the latest trends, you can enjoy visiting the traditional shrines and natural attractions. What if you want to play? Want to eat? Want to explore? Want to learn? Here’s a list of 41 entertaining locations in Shinjuku from mainstream to less-known areas that are a must-visit when in Shinjuku.

cafe AALIYA

A Popular Café Located in Shinjuku 3-Chome, Famous Among Lovers of French Toast

Shinjuku / Cafés / Café

Nihonbashi Yabukyu Ryogoku Edo Noren branch

Enjoy meticulous sake and soba noodles with a history spanning over 100 years at this soba noodle restaurant.

Ryogoku / Japanese Cuisine / Soba noodles

Jiyugaoka Sushi Rinka

Offers an extraordinary counter-side dining experience to sip sake and savor top sushi.

Jiyugaoka / Japanese Cuisine / Sushi

Otaru Shokudou Hanabi

A popular Izakaya pub where you can enjoy Hokkaido's local cuisine until the early morning

Jiyugaoka / Izakaya / Pub

Queen's Collection Chocolate Cafe DAIKANYAMA

A café for enjoying chocolate

Shibuya / Cafés / Cafe

IVY PLACE

A restaurant that feels like a library in the forest.

Shibuya / Western Restaurants / Western cuisine / Closest to Daikanyama Station

Chanko Tomoegata Ryogoku Branch

A traditional chankonabe restaurant where you can also enjoy authentic Japanese food.

Ryogoku / Hotpot Restaurants / Chankonabe・Japanese cuisine

Ushihyoe Nishian Seibu Ikebukuro main location

Enjoy rare cuts of "Shinshugyu beef" raised on apples

Ikebukuro / Meat Dishes / Yakiniku