Update-date: Feb 14 2024
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Tokyo
Planning a trip to Tokyo and looking for something specific to eat? There are plenty of restaurants to suit every tastes. Discover the best places to eat here, from traditional meal and quintessentially comfort food to western-style dishes and varied ethnic cuisine.
1. il Cardinale Ginza Corridor Branch
il Cardinale Ginza Corridor Branch, located on the first floor of the Ginza Corridor, offers regional dishes from various parts of Italy, including Tuscany. This stylish trattoria features traditional Italian home cooking, such as the Florentine T-bone steak "Bistecca alla Fiorentina," prepared on a lava stone grill. With over 40 selected wines, including rare ones imported directly by the restaurant, guests can enjoy perfect pairings with their meals. It's a restaurant suitable for various occasions, from business to private gatherings.
il Cardinale Ginza Corridor Branch
Open: Breakfast 7:00 am - 10:00 am (L.O. 9:30 am) / Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 5,000 JPY / [Lunch] 2,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Ginza Station on the Ginza Line and Hibiya Station on the Hibiya Line. 3-minute walk from Ginza Station on the Marunouchi Line. 8-minute walk from JR Shimbashi Station. 7-minute walk from JR Yurakucho Station
Address: 1F, The Royal Park Canvas Ginza Corridor, 6-2-11, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Map
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 5,000 JPY / [Lunch] 2,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Ginza Station on the Ginza Line and Hibiya Station on the Hibiya Line. 3-minute walk from Ginza Station on the Marunouchi Line. 8-minute walk from JR Shimbashi Station. 7-minute walk from JR Yurakucho Station
Address: 1F, The Royal Park Canvas Ginza Corridor, 6-2-11, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Map
2. HOSHINOYA Tokyo Dining
The restaurant is the main dining of [HOSHINOYA Tokyo], a modernly-evolved ryokan (Japanese-style hotel) filled with cultures of Japan. The executive chef Noriyuki Hamada have acquired the third place for the first time as Japanese chef and the first in the fish category at [Bocuse d'Or International Gastronomic Competition] where all chefs of French cuisine from all over the world aim to be the top. He creates various [NIPPON Cuisine] dishes, using his French techniques with Japanese natural ingredients such as various [fish] and [wild plants]. The dish such as [Five Flavors of Delight (sour, salty, bitter, spicy, and sweet)] is an ancient Japanese way of thinking about food. Enjoy his elegant dishes served in Japanese tableware. At this extraordinary restaurant, you can experience his cooking philosophy that has spread to the world.
HOSHINOYA Tokyo Dining
Open: Dinner 5:30 pm - (L.O. 8:30 pm)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 30,000 JPY
Access: 10 minute-walk from the Marunouchi North Exit of [Tokyo Station] / 5-minute walk from Exit A1 of [Otemachi Station] on Marunouchi Line. For other lines, Exit C1 is the nearest
Address: 1-9-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (Map)
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 30,000 JPY
Access: 10 minute-walk from the Marunouchi North Exit of [Tokyo Station] / 5-minute walk from Exit A1 of [Otemachi Station] on Marunouchi Line. For other lines, Exit C1 is the nearest
Address: 1-9-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (Map)
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3. TWO ROOMS GRILL | BAR
As the name suggests, TWO ROOMS GRILL | BAR provides two areas - a restaurant and a bar. The water terrace seats in the bar area are particularly popular, offering a panoramic view of the city. Some guests enjoy cocktails before dinner while watching the sunset reflected on the water. The restaurant serves contemporary, authentic grilled cuisine prepared by a talented chef who has honed his skills at some of the world's best restaurants. You will encounter a special dish that brings out the best ingredients while expressing free-flowing ideas. The wine cellar stocks approximately 1,800 bottles of wine from all over the world. Delicious food and drinks in an elegant space with hospitable service will make your stay memorable.
TWO ROOMS GRILL | BAR
Open: [Monday - Friday] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm), [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] Brunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 3:00 pm), [Monday - Saturday] Dinner 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm), [Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm) / Lounge Bar [Monday - Friday] 11:30 am - 2:00 am, [Saturday] 11:00 am - 2:00 am, [Sunday, National Holidays] 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Closed: None. *Closed: New Year holidays. Please check the official website.
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY / [Lunch] 3,000 JPY
Access: 1-minute walk from Exit B2 of Omote-sando Station on Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and Hanzomon Line
Address: 5F, AO Bldg., 3-11-7, Kita-aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo Map
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Closed: None. *Closed: New Year holidays. Please check the official website.
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY / [Lunch] 3,000 JPY
Access: 1-minute walk from Exit B2 of Omote-sando Station on Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and Hanzomon Line
Address: 5F, AO Bldg., 3-11-7, Kita-aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo Map
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4. pentolaC
A hideaway where a moment of bliss awaits you to taste the blessings of Kumamoto. It offers exquisite course menus with a lavish combination of carefully selected Kumamoto ingredients as main. One of the most notable items is a one-person hot pot that appears as the main dish of the course. You can enjoy the chef's innovative ideas that shine with originality. In addition, the pairings available are varied and impressive. The price range is wide and includes everything from casual naturals to deeply flavored vintages. Ingredients directly from Kumamoto are always served fresh and enjoyed with beautiful cutlery that enhances the creative dishes. The restaurant is ideal for various scenes such as anniversaries, dates, dinners, girls' parties, and wine parties. The time spent in pentolaC will be memorable.
pentolaC
Open: [Tuesday-Saturday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)
Closed: Monday, Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 30,000 JPY
Access: 1-minute walk from Exit 7 of Azabujuban Station on Oedo Line / 3-minute walk from Exit 4 of Azabujuban Station on Namboku Line
Address: B1F, Hasebeya Bldg., 1-7-7, Azabujuban, Minato-ku, Tokyo Map
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Closed: Monday, Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 30,000 JPY
Access: 1-minute walk from Exit 7 of Azabujuban Station on Oedo Line / 3-minute walk from Exit 4 of Azabujuban Station on Namboku Line
Address: B1F, Hasebeya Bldg., 1-7-7, Azabujuban, Minato-ku, Tokyo Map
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5. TENKU YAKINIKU Restaurant SEIYUZAN
This restaurant boasts an unbeatable location on the 41st floor of Shiodome City Center, overlooking a gorgeous city view from 215 meters high up. With private rooms that offer great views, you can enjoy yakiniku dishes while feeling as though you're floating in the sky. They expertly selects from famous brands of Kuroge Wagyu (a type of high-quality beef) including Matsusaka beef. Enjoy the [30-Day Cured KINTAN], which has been slow-cured to intensify the beef's savory flavor, as well as raw beef dishes including yukhoe and beef sashimi, all of which have passed careful food safety screenings. Reasonable course menus with a wide variety of dishes are also available. The [Anniversary Course], which closes with a unique meat cake, is recommended for anniversary celebrations. An extensive alcohol menu is also available to choose from, and you're sure to find the subtle pairing of wine and yakiniku very special. This restaurant is a perfect place to create beautiful memories while enveloped in an extraordinary atmosphere.
TENKU YAKINIKU Restaurant SEIYUZAN
Open: Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) [Weekdays] Dinner 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm) [Saturday] Dinner 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm) [Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,500 JPY
Access: Around a 3-minute walk from Shimbashi Station on JR Tokaido Line, JR Yamanote Line, JR Yokosuka Line, and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line.
Address: 41F, Shiodome City Center, 1-5-2, Higashi Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo (Map)
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,500 JPY
Access: Around a 3-minute walk from Shimbashi Station on JR Tokaido Line, JR Yamanote Line, JR Yokosuka Line, and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line.
Address: 41F, Shiodome City Center, 1-5-2, Higashi Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo (Map)
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6. Ginza Shinohara
[Shinohara] in Konan City was a restaurant considered by gourmets to be one of Japan's leading restaurants. However, in 2016, Chef Shinohara walked away from the accolades to challenge himself in the new territory of Tokyo. The name Ginza Shinohara comes with high expectations. To some, this may contribute to a sense of pressure, but Chef Shinohara's deeply creative cooking has surpassed even the high standards he is known for. Of course, this does not mean that the essential nature of his cooking has changed, and it continues to draw upon the powerful natural bounty of the rural landscape. This is the characteristic pride of Chef Shinohara that will never be lost. The cooking that Chef Shinohara has poured his heart and soul into developing has established a real presence, even in the competitive gourmet hotspot of Ginza.
Ginza Shinohara
Open: [Weekdays, Saturday, National Holidays, Day before National Holidays] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (Reservations required)
Closed: Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 30,000 JPY
Access: Located around a 3-minute walk from Exit A11 of [Ginza Station]
Address: B1F, Habiulu GINZA II, 2-8-17, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Map
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Closed: Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 30,000 JPY
Access: Located around a 3-minute walk from Exit A11 of [Ginza Station]
Address: B1F, Habiulu GINZA II, 2-8-17, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Map
7. OPTIMUM EATS!!
[OPTIMUM EATS!!] is a lovely cafe in Jiyugaoka. This special cafe seeks to offer healthy meals that are good for the body, by offering menus in 4 categories; [Diet], [Muscle], [Vegan], and [Aging Care]. No.1 recommendation is the very nutritious [Roast Meat] cooked on low heat, containing high protein and low sugar, as well as an exquisite tender and moist texture. With this plate alone, you can intake the well-balanced nutrition required, while enjoying its Japanese taste. Its beautiful arrangement in sophisticated tableware will surely make you smile. Other than this, we also offer many other menus such as the [Gym Meal Set] and [Juku (evening classes) Bento]. At this sophisticated restaurant, people with different lifestyles can enjoy meals together.
OPTIMUM EATS!!
Open: [Tuesday - Sunday, National Holidays, Day before National Holidays] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm [Tuesday - Saturday, Day before National Holidays] Dinner 3:00 pm - 0:00 am (L.O. 11:30 pm) [Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm)
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 2,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,000 JPY
Access: After exiting the front exit of Jiyugaoka Station, turn right on Gakuen-dori Street, then turn at the corner of ABC Mart. The restaurant with glass sides is on the right side.
Address: 1F, Kawazu Bldg., 2-9-20 Jiyugaoka, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 2,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,000 JPY
Access: After exiting the front exit of Jiyugaoka Station, turn right on Gakuen-dori Street, then turn at the corner of ABC Mart. The restaurant with glass sides is on the right side.
Address: 1F, Kawazu Bldg., 2-9-20 Jiyugaoka, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
8. Ginza Koiku
[Ginza Koiku] offers [Shabu-Shabu (sliced meat parboiled with vegetables)] and [Sukiyaki (hot pot stew)] using luxurious [sirloin] from domestic Japanese black beef. No.1 recommendation is the ultimate [Sukiyaki] to fully enjoy perfectly-sliced high-grade cuts, cooked with the best-matched vegetables in exquisite warishita (sauce made with soy sauce,mirin, and sugar). For the ultimate marriage, [rose wine] is recommended as it goes well with various dishes, from appetizer to main. The relaxing space has 8 counter seats and 2 private rooms. All seats are horigotatsu (sunken kotatsu table) to be able to enjoy meals while relaxing and extending your legs. This restaurant, near to Ginza Station, is suited for entertaining your clients and business meals.
Ginza Koiku
Open: [Weekdays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm (last entry 1:30 pm) [Saturday, Sunday] Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (last entry 1:00 pm) [Weekdays, Saturday] Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:30 pm (last entry 10:00 pm) [Sunday] Dinner 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (last entry 8:00 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 20,000 JPY / [Lunch] 10,000 JPY
Access: 6-minute walk from [Ginza Station] and [Hibiya Station] / 7-minute walk from [Shimbashi Station]
Address: 5F, Takaya Ginza Bldg., 7-2-8 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 20,000 JPY / [Lunch] 10,000 JPY
Access: 6-minute walk from [Ginza Station] and [Hibiya Station] / 7-minute walk from [Shimbashi Station]
Address: 5F, Takaya Ginza Bldg., 7-2-8 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
9. METoA Cafe&Kitchen
With the concept "Eat Positive", METoA Cafe & Kitchen is a great place to discover new ways of enjoying food. This cafe refuses to allow eating to become a bland, everyday thing by valuing the process of sourcing healthy and beautiful ingredients to delight their customers. The vegetable-focused menu features authentic Australian cuisine, and includes a range options like brightly colored pancakes, paddle burgers made from carefully-selected ingredients, superfoods, and edible flowers. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Believing that good food can enrich one's life, this cafe aims to add color to each guest's day through food. Don't miss a visit to this cafe that offers a relaxing experience in the heart of Ginza.
METoA Cafe & Kitchen
Open: 11:00 am - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 2,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,400 JPY
Access: 1 minute walk from Exits C/C33 of Ginza Station on Tokyo Metro. A 4-minute walk from the Ginza Exit of Yurakucho Station.
Address: 1F, Tokyu Plaza Ginza, 5-2-1, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 2,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,400 JPY
Access: 1 minute walk from Exits C/C33 of Ginza Station on Tokyo Metro. A 4-minute walk from the Ginza Exit of Yurakucho Station.
Address: 1F, Tokyu Plaza Ginza, 5-2-1, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
10. Monja Oshio Makoto
Tsukishima, a sacred place for [Monja-yaki (watery Japanese savory pancake)], is at the gateway of the ocean area in Tokyo. [Monja Oshio Makoto] opened as the 6th branch of renowned [Oshio]. The secret of their savory taste is the broth that has been made for 30 years from our secret recipe. This savory broth that is cooked slowly, brings out the original savory taste of any ingredient to its maximum. Enjoy their various menus, including regular ones as their specialties such as [Mentaiko Mochi Cheese], and popular menus using cream. The restaurant recommend the original monja menus created from the chef's ideas. The relaxing cozy space is no-smoking, which is also highly-accepted. The comfortable monja restaurant is filled with the staff's warm hospitality.
Monja Oshio Makoto
Open: [Tuesday] 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm [Wednesday - Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 2,500 JPY / [Lunch] 1,500 JPY
Access: A 8-minute walk from Exit No.10 of [Tsukishima Station] on Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Address: 1F/2F, 3-12-10 Tsukishima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 2,500 JPY / [Lunch] 1,500 JPY
Access: A 8-minute walk from Exit No.10 of [Tsukishima Station] on Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Address: 1F/2F, 3-12-10 Tsukishima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Disclaimer: All information is accurate at time of publication.
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