Tokyo Restaurants(1403)
Hibino Chukashokudo
Everyday joys. Having trained at some of Tokyo’s finest Chinese restaurants, Chef Suzuki Kimiya brings down-to-earth, Michelin Bib Gourmand-level Cantonese comfort food to Yoyogi-Uehara.
Sennomago
Chinese food as healthy as it is delicious. This Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient in Nishi-Ogikubo uses no artificial seasonings and more than 70 home-grown vegetables from the chef’s own farm in Oita Prefecture.
Kyorin
Chef Inoue Tomokazu continues what his late father started by turning his Shirokane-Takanawa kappo restaurant into a Michelin Bib Gourmand-winning soba restaurant. Kappo-style small plates honor the elder Inoue’s legacy.
Washokuya Taichi
The owner-chef of this Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Jiyugaoka izakaya shows off his skills by expertly balancing flavor profiles and seasonality, elevating izakaya food to new heights.
Santosham
Discover true happiness at this South Indian restaurant in Ochanomizu. A Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient, Santosham delights with comfort foods like crispy dosa and uttapam loaded with toppings.
Bistro Ma Cuisine
Creative yet classical French in a bistro-bar environment featuring directly sourced, super-exclusive ingredients. The chef takes a personal approach to recipe development, giving diners a la carte cuisine from the heart.
aniko
Passion and a decade of experience makes the rare cuisine of Italy’s Le Marche region feel right at home at Tokyo’s aniko. Chef Iseki offers a dining experience true to the tastes of his Italian home, and as intimate as being served in his Tokyo one.
Ginza Yakiniku Salon de AgingBeef
At this Ginza yakiniku restaurant — the pioneer of dry aging in Japan — top-quality Yonezawa kuroge wagyu black beef is dry aged for at least 30 days for a softer texture and deeper flavor.
Shirokane Chez Tomo Natural Cuisine
A signature sampling of over 25 individual bites of vegetables from Yamanashi introduces diners to the real celebrities of this Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded organic French restaurant.
Cristiano’s
Owner-chef Sato Koji honors the extensive history between Portugal and Japan with lovingly crafted Portuguese dishes at this lively Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant near Yoyogi Park.
BOLT
A Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded counter bistro where French technique meets izakaya-style dining in a space full of rustic charm. Sip a glass of rare spirits while poring over the menu’s small plates.
Yoyonam
Nestled next to Yoyogi Park, Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant yoyonam combines the atmosphere of a classic Parisian bistro with Vietnamese cuisine and a selection of natural wines.
Watabe
Previously a fish wholesaler shop, Watabe evolved into an unagi restaurant under the helm of its third-generation owners with a menu and cooking methodology worthy of the Michelin Bib Gourmand accolade.
Les Copains de Dominique Bouchet
Owned by the same chef behind the vaunted Dominique Bouchet Tokyo, this Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Ginza bistro puts the cutting edge of French gastronomy into accessible, bistro-style fare.
Yoshoku Wine Fritts
This Ginza yoshoku restaurant’s menu highlights the best hybrid Japanese and Western comfort dishes. Distinct touches of French inspiration have earned the restaurant a coveted Michelin Bib Gourmand award.
Nakano Chuka! Sai
A slice of southern China in west Tokyo. This Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Cantonese restaurant offers creative inventions and traditional favorites both, as well as over 20 types of Chinese liquors.
Sobamae Nagae
This Oyamadai sobamae restaurant serves expertly made traditional small plates to accompany its soba. Choose from a staggering selection of over 50 types of domestic shochu and sake from breweries all over Japan.
Sugahara
The recipient of a Michelin Bib Gourmand, this Italian restaurant in northwest Tokyo offers homestyle Italian cuisine with domestic ingredients, paired with a wide variety of wines from Italy.
Tonkatsu Sugita
Following his father’s strict quality standards, Chef Sato Mitsuo trims every serving of pork until only the best morsels remain. Each item on the Asakusa restaurant’s simple menu has remained consistently excellent over its storied history.
Shinjuku Kyo Kaiseki Kakiden
For over 40 years, this Shinjuku restaurant has been serving Kyoto-style kaiseki and leading tea ceremonies in the heart of Tokyo. The building is literally founded on excellence, being designed by legendary architect Taniguchi Yoshiro.
Yuge
Fresh blooms bring bold flavors. This Nakano flower shop serves Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Chinese specials, including well-loved offerings like plump spring rolls, fiery mapo tofu, and steamed fish.
Mono-bis
French cuisine reimagined. Watch the magic happen at the intimate Shibuya counter of this Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient. Classic French flavors meet Japanese ingredients, such as in the hamburger rossini with domestic beef.
Al Ceppo
Savor a true Italian experience with delicious food, perfectly paired wines, and a steaming cup of coffee, all without breaking the bank at the Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Al Ceppo in Shirokane.
Dialogue
Engage in a dialogue between you and your dining companions, Michelin-recognized French culinary expertise, and an impressive selection of expertly curated wines.
Akekure (Hotel Kaie)
Taste the passion and history of Japanese craftsmanship behind every meal at this restaurant in the Hotel Kaie. Surrounded by exquisite woodwork, the essence of Japan’s flavor and art come to life with every bite.
Sushi Ito Ichiro
With over 27 years of service in its Akasaka location, this famed Edomae sushi restaurant continues its dedication to quality ingredients and exquisite craftsmanship in the Kichijoji Excel Hotel Tokyu.
Nihon Ryori Wakabayashi
One of Tokyo’s foremost examples of Japanese fine dining. Wakabayashi’s head chef brings his years of experience in Michelin-starred restaurants into their original course dishes, highlighting the tastes of the seasons.
Ishiusubiki Teuchi Kyorakutei
With its name literally meaning “thin-pulled hand-rolled soba”, this Kagurazaka soba shop serves rare, Michelin-standard hiyamugi thin noodles — among other noodle types — at shockingly affordable prices.
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Tokyo is the city for globe-trotters looking to expand their palettes and culinary knowledge. Home to over 180 Michelin-starred restaurants, the Japanese capital is a culinary wonderland with restaurants offering every cuisine of every caliber, from street food classics in Asakusa to high-grade Edomae sushi in Ginza. Tokyo's range of restaurants is phenomenal, always offering delicious food wherever you might find yourself seated.
No matter what kind of dining experience in Tokyo you desire, traditional Japanese restaurants, some over a century old, coexist with futuristic establishments filled with robots, offering a smorgasbord of foreign and local Japanese cuisine. Enjoy grilling your own wagyu beef yakiniku style, or watch the morning's catch prepared by an expert chef at an omakase sushi restaurant. Maybe better still, slurp up hearty ramen noodles squashed elbow-to-elbow with locals somewhere downtown or at a family-run tempura restaurant with only 10 seats and an astonishing queue.
Don't let your sightseeing get in the way of good Japanese food, because whether you're exploring around Tokyo Tower or filling up on cheap thrills at Tokyo Dome, there are Tokyo eateries in every neighborhood. Traveling solo? Worry not. Tokyo has plenty of places for eating alone, too.
Not sure where to start? Experience the best of this culinary wonderland and reserve your seat in a Tokyo restaurant to guarantee yourself some of the best food in the city. Endlessly surprising and exciting, a Tokyo dining experience will satisfy every taste bud and accommodate any budget.