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Bricole
Discover the taste of kaiseki cuisine in Okayama at Bricole, a restaurant with one Michelin star.
Sushi Kojima
For a truly unforgettable sushi experience, this one Michelin-star restaurant in Tokyo is worth visiting.
Kiku Zushi
Kiku Zushi serves up sushi rice at its finest, prepared by a wizard of the craft.
Bramasole
Hand-molded orecchiette, delicately made cannolis, Italian-certified espresso, plus a sense of family shared between its staff make the Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Bramasole stand out even among Tokyo’s many great pasta restaurants.
Tonkatsu Hinata
By sourcing whole pigs, this Michelin-recognized Takadanobaba restaurant offers visitors an almost limitless variety of pork cuts. An optional order of curry lets diners turn the latter half of their meal into an entirely different dish.
Pizzeria Bella Napoli
A Neapolitan nirvana of sunny vibes, wood-fired alchemy, and three different types of pizza margherita to choose from, featuring mozzarella from Italy, Hokkaido and Okayama. This Ryogoku pizzeria is not to be missed.
Sushitsune
Some restaurants follow history — Sushitsune forges it. The birthplace of pressed mackerel sushi, known as battera, was revived when the fourth owner-chef reopened the store in 2016 after a near three-decade closure.
124. Kagurazaka
Despite being nestled in the already-saturated gourmet hub of Kagurazaka, 124. Kagurazaka stands out with one undeniable trump card: the exceptional Date chicken.
Takechiyo
Be amazed by a one-man show that produces delicious homemade dishes in the blink of an eye.
Tokyo Shiba Tofuya Ukai
Located near Shiba Park, this tofu restaurant offers a serene and atmospheric space in which to dine on traditional tofu-centric kaiseki course meals. The restaurant processes Hokkaido soybeans at its own factory in Okutama.
Jomon Roppongi
This classic izakaya specializes in Fukuoka grilled skewers — a pocket of rustic local vibes in glitzy Roppongi.
Shintaro
Quality tempura lauded by the Michelin Guide 2020, with an emphasis on simplicity and clarity of flavors.
Sushi Minazuki
The nigiri at this Osaka sushiya is as mouth-watering as it is inventive, as are the appetizers cooked up by the multi-talented chef.
A Happy Pancake Kyoto
This iconic pancake chain makes its souffle-style pancakes with natural ingredients and a keen attention to detail, resulting in a wonderfully fluffy texture. Seasonal pancake offerings keep guests coming back all year round.
Umi
Once the holder of two Michelin stars at its prime, this sushi restaurant in Minami-Aoyama offers a wonderfully contemporary take on Edomae sushi.
Gion Nishi
Gion Nishi offers classic kaiseki dining with a beautiful collection of ceramic dishware.
Yasuke
Take a trip to south Osaka for one of the best value fine sushi meals in the city.
Jukusei Sushi Yorozu
Jukusei Sushi Yorozu features another side to traditional Edomae sushi, using perfectly aged fish — experience it made by a true master of the style.
Tour d'Argent Tokyo
Nowhere in Japan can boast the same length of history and heritage as this 430 year old French brand.
Sushi Kourin
This Shibuya sushi restaurant has earned accolades from the likes of the Michelin Guide Tokyo and Vogue — but still maintains its reputation as one of Tokyo’s most affordable and casual sushi spots.
Ricuperare Takeuchi
Relying on firewood, charcoal and straws for its cooking flame, the trattoria knows the art of grilling down to a science.
Standing Sushi Jinjin
Sake is Toyama, champagne is Krug and sushi is Tokyo — chef-owner Izumi Kimura’s upscale standing sushi bar packs a punch in the coastal city.
Soba Rojina
Recessed from the street by Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, this formidable soba joint has the owner manually grinding the buckwheat in a stone mortar.
Kiraku-tei
Munch on the most tender and juicy grilled meats of many varieties.
Nagahori Izakaya
Handpicked ingredients cooked with the finest technique, all explained to you by the master chef himself.
Yakiniku Jumbo Hongo
Have a bite of the freshest wagyu coated with secret sauce, from parts like the heart and the upper rib.
Kigawa
This Kyoto-style dining experience in Osaka is a special one, made great by the zest of the artistic touch.
Dashin So-an
Just a short trip from Shinjuku or Shibuya nets you a premium handmade soba meal in bright and peaceful surroundings.