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OSAKA

Kushikatsu Kotetsu Dotonbori

Just three minutes from Namba Station, this kushikatsu restaurant in bustling Dotonbori serves famously light, guilt-free skewers alongside premium offerings like Kobe beef sirloin.

Lunch: $14.35-71.77
Dinner: $14.35-71.77
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TOKYO

Chibo Yodobashi HD Ikebukuro

Fluffy, crispy Kansai-style okonomiyaki takes center stage, with teppanyaki dishes as the supporting cast. Japan’s first okonomiyaki chain, Chibo, opens in Ikebukuro, directly connected to the station.

Lunch: $21.53-43.06
Dinner: $21.53-43.06
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HOKKAIDO

Matsuo Jingisukan Main Branch

A local Hokkaido haunt with over 60 years of history, Matsuo Jingisukan brings the iconic jingisukan, a Hokkaido-style barbecue with tender marinated lamb and rich flavors, to Hokkaido’s Takikawa City.

Lunch: $57.42-71.77
Dinner: $57.42-71.77
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HIROSHIMA

Ganyutei

Perched atop a hill in Hiroshima, Ganyutei’s postcard-worthy panorama of the city and the Seto Inland Sea is enough reason to cross town — but it’s made even more compelling by its sea-caught, mountain-grown degustation.

Lunch: $64.59-129.19
Dinner: $64.59-129.19
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TOKYO

VinIX

Powered by four core members, this cosmopolitan “Meat Bank” in Azabu Juban lets diners store their purchased meat in the “vault” for custom dry-aging.

Dinner: $258.37-287.08
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TOKYO

Tosa Shirasu Shokudo Nimanbiki

The name means “twenty thousand.” A love letter to Kochi Prefecture’s whitebait fish, this obanzai-style eatery in Roppongi is helmed by an owner who loves shirasu so much that she once said, “I want to be buried in twenty million of them.”

Lunch: $86.12-107.66
Dinner: $86.12-107.66
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KYOTO

Takoyakushi Furukawa

A hidden, Michelin-featured kappo restaurant inside a diner, an evening at Takoyakushi Furukawa unfolds with a tasting of the key ingredient that drives its menu: dashi soup stock.

Dinner: $179.43-215.31
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TOKYO

Kobe Beef Charcoal Yakiniku Nihonbashi Itadaki

Charming local meat lovers in Ningyocho since 2016 with the primal allure of grilling thick cuts of Kobe beef, the pinnacle of wagyu, the restaurant has remained at the top of its game for nearly a decade.

Dinner: $100.48-114.83
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TOKYO

Kohaku Chibo Toranomon

The flagship store of the world’s first okonomiyaki chain, Kohaku Chibo Toranomon combines global-status items like Japanese Black beef and spiny lobsters on a teppan grill to create delicious fare that brings diners' senses to life.

Lunch: $136.36-251.20
Dinner: $136.36-251.20
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Crispy tonkatsu with shredded cabbage and dipping sauce
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TOKYO

Mejiro Shunkoutei Marunouchi

An offshoot of the Michelin-featured Mejiro Shunkoutei, Saito Motoshiro’s second venue in Marunouchi brings novel yet nostalgic Western food to its white-collar audience, updating familiar recipes to create a roster of comforting homestyle fare.

Lunch: $35.89-71.77
Dinner: $71.77-107.66
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TOKYO

Kabuto Nakameguro

Located in the trendy area of Nakameguro, Kabuto excludes regular domestic meat from the equation, focusing solely on one exceptional formula for its carnivorous offerings: Saga beef.

Lunch: $78.95-157.89
Dinner: $78.95-157.89
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OSAKA

Sushi Haku

Setting a new standard of service in Osaka’s sushi scene, former Michelin-selected Sushi Haku heightens nigiri to a highly codified art form, using Japan’s four seasons to shape its exceptional degustation.

Lunch: $57.42-165.07
Dinner: $57.42-165.07
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KUMAMOTO

Teppan Kaiseki Rindo

Driven by the love of Kumamoto foodstuffs, indulge the senses with a round of Wao beef and local Kumamoto seafood seared on a teppan grill in the high-class One Station Hotel Kumamoto.

Dinner: $129.19-251.20
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KYOTO

Tenpu Tempura and Wine Shijo Karasuma

Is it a wine bar? A tempura shop? A Japanese washoku restaurant? Serving creative tempura that goes well with wine, Tenpu Tempura and Wine in Kyoto is all of this and more.

Dinner: $28.71-35.89
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TOKYO

Tsukiji Kagura Sushi Shinkan (Annex)

Famed for its charred and Edomae nigiri, Tsukiji Kagura Sushi’s offshoot serves loyally Edomae sushi without riffs or gimmicks — just like the good old days.

Lunch: $165.07-179.43
Dinner: $165.07-179.43
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TOKYO

Tsukiji Kagura Sushi

A long-time player of Edomae Sushi, Tsukiji Kagura Sushi steadfastly remain in Tsukiji, even when the fish market relocated to Toyosu.

Lunch: $165.07-179.43
Dinner: $165.07-179.43
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TOKYO

Ebisu Sushi Hatsume

Helmed by a chef from a Michelin-star restaurant, Ebisu Sushi Hatsume teases gourmets with an omakase course shaken with modern techniques, like instantly smoking the fish and infusing the rice with sherry.

Dinner: $93.30-143.54
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TOKYO

Sushi Haru Nishiazabu

There is no better play of flavor, temperature and pacing than the Edomae omakase at this hidden 7-seat spot in Nishiazabu, led by a chef who knows how to work the crowd with charm.

Dinner: $251.20-287.08
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TOKYO

Yakiniku Niku no Toriko

Maximizing its three-story space with uniquely themed glamping settings, Yakiniku Niku no Toriko whisks diners away from the hustle of Roppongi to savor Japan’s three great wagyu: Kobe Beef, Matsusaka Beef and Omi Beef.

Lunch: $71.77-143.54
Dinner: $71.77-143.54
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TOKYO

Shinjuku Sushi Ebisu

From “black” sushi rice to ikura cocktails, Sushi Ebisu’s Shinjuku branch arrives with an eager-to-explore spirit and an easygoing disposition to its drink-focused sushi menu that’s as chic as it is delicious.

Lunch: $7.18-14.35
Dinner: $21.53-35.89
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Savory Japanese okonomiyaki topped with bonito flakes and sauce drizzle.
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OSAKA

President Chibo Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka

President Chibo serves up Kansai soul food with premium ingredients in the Sheraton Miyako Hotel in Osaka. Watch from intimate counter seats in front of the grill as you soak in the sounds and smells of upscale okonomiyaki and teppanyaki.

Lunch: $86.12-93.30
Dinner: $86.12-93.30
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TOKYO

Monji Shinjuku-Nishiguchi Palette

Tap into the communal spirit at Monji in Shinjuku, where three different dashi elevate monjayaki — the lighter, gooier sibling of okonomiyaki — into a deliciously crisped experience straight from the hot plate.

Lunch: $35.89-43.06
Dinner: $35.89-43.06
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AICHI

Unagi Washoku Shirakawa Meieki

Unagi Washoku Shirakawa Meieki is a welcoming unagi restaurant in Nagoya offering Aichi prefecture’s specialty dish, hitsumabashi, just steps from Nagoya Station.

Lunch: $50.24-71.77
Dinner: $50.24-71.77
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TOKYO

Unagi Kaiseki Nihonbashi Isesada

For three generations, this postwar unagi specialty store in Nihonbashi adheres to the Kanto-style kabayaki method — domestic eels are split along the back to avoid evoking the symbolism of seppuku, then steamed for plumpness.

Lunch: $157.89-279.90
Dinner: $279.90-315.79
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TOKYO

Minami Aoyama Itoya

Japanese cuisine with a touch of French — Chef Ito’s Minami Aoyama concept honors the essence of washoku while weaving in French influences to deliver the best of both worlds.

Dinner: $165.07-193.78
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HOKKAIDO

Matsuo Jingisukan Sapporo Ekimae

Head to Matsuo Jingisukan to taste jingisukan, Hokkaido’s signature dish of marinated lamb barbecue, prepared with the same sauce recipe since the restaurant’s opening in 1956.

Lunch: $57.42-71.77
Dinner: $57.42-71.77
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AICHI

Gyutan Higashiyama Nagoya Osu

Underneath the bustling Osu Shopping Street arcades, Gyutan Higashiyama Nagoya Osu serves a Sendai-born protein specialty: the beef tongue.

Lunch: $71.77-107.66
Dinner: $71.77-107.66
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TOKYO

Chibo Yurakucho Bic Camera

Authentic Osaka-style okonomiyaki and teppanyaki dining—without leaving Tokyo. Japan’s first okonomiyaki chain, Chibo, stakes its spot on the sixth floor of Bic Camera in Yurakucho, offering a lavish spread of iron-grilled delights.

Lunch: $35.89-50.24
Dinner: $35.89-50.24
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