where should I eat in Tokyo when I go back in January?

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where should I eat in Tokyo when I go back in January?1:30

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A curated guide to Tokyo's essential dining experiences, from quick convenience store bites to elevated kaiseki and unique coffee omakase, highlighting a mix of traditional and modern Japanese cuisine.

20 places · 8 experiences

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Yuu Yoyogi Uehara
Creative cuisine restaurant · Shibuya
4.4 (6)Closed · opens tomorrow 12 PM
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Offers a modern kaiseki omakase experience, focusing on hyper-local ingredients.
Yoyogi-Uehara Yu, 3 Chome-22-12 Nishihara, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0066, Japan
Experience · 3 places
Convenience Store Delights
anytime
The creator highlights the surprising quality and variety of food available at Japan's convenience stores, recommending various items from 7-Eleven, Lawson, and FamilyMart.
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7-Eleven
Convenience store · Shinjuku City
3.6 (120)Closed
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A popular convenience store chain offering a wide array of ready-to-eat meals, snacks, and drinks.
7-Eleven Hyatt Regency Tokyo, 2 Chome-7-2 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan
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Lawson
Convenience store · Chuo City
3.1 (64)Closed
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Another prominent convenience store chain known for its diverse food selection.
LAWSON Ginza 3 Chome Store, 銀座ＮＭビル 1F 3 Chome-8-1 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan
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FamilyMart
Convenience store · Chiyoda City
3.5 (66)Open · until 11:30 PM
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A well-known convenience store with a good range of convenient food options.
Famima!! Tokyo International Forum Store, B1 3 Chome-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
Experience · 2 places
Deep-Fried Delights and Giant Katsu
anytime
The creator showcases two unique fried food experiences: the massive katsudon at Tonkatsu Marushichi and the creative deep-fried sandwiches from Age.3.
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Tonkatsu Marushichi
Tonkatsu restaurant · Chuo City
3.8 (1,110)Closed · opens tomorrow 10:30 AM
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Known for serving the biggest katsudon in Tokyo, featuring thick, crispy tonkatsu over a bed of egg and rice.
Tonkatsu Marushichi Ginza, 4 Chome-13-3 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan
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Age.3
Sandwich shop · Chuo City
4.7 (17,074)Open · until 7 PM
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A unique shop specializing in deep-fried sandwiches, with options like Japanese sweet potato and classic egg salad.
Age.3 GINZA, 杉浦ビル 1Ｆ 1 Chome-24-11 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan
Experience · 3 places
Italian-Japanese Fusion
evening
Experience a sophisticated blend of Italian and Japanese culinary artistry with S'Accapau's innovative dishes and the Tokyo-style pizzas from Pizza Studio Tamaki and Pizza Strada.
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S'Accapau
Italian restaurant · Minato City
4.2Closed
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Offers an exceptional Italian meal, blending Italian dishes with Japanese ingredients and techniques.
S’ACCAPAU, nishiazabu1124ビル B1 1 Chome-12-4 Nishiazabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0031, Japan
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Pizza Studio Tamaki
Pizza restaurant · Minato City
3.0 (3)Closed · opens tomorrow 12 PM
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A Tokyo-style pizza must, allowing diners to order smaller pies to try a wider variety.
PST Roppongi (Pizza Studio Tamaki Roppongi), 六本木エムケイアートレジデンス 1F 7 Chome-6-2 Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0032, Japan
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Pizza Strada
Pizza restaurant · Minato City
4.4 (1,407)Open · until 10:30 PM
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Features Tokyo-style pizza, with the creator suggesting it might even be better than other top contenders.
Pizza Strada, ＮＳ１F 3 Chome-6-2 Azabujuban, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0045, Japan
Experience · 2 places
Ramen and Sushi Adventures
anytime
Dive into unique ramen with Ichigaku Tonkotsu's cappuccino ramen and enjoy the dynamic experience of kaiten sushi at Ginza Onodera.
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Ichigaku Tonkotsu
Ramen restaurant · Shinjuku City
Closed · opens tomorrow 11 AM
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Famous for its 'cappuccino ramen,' named for the frothy, re-emulsified broth.
Ichigaku - Chicken Tonkotsu, 3 Chome-9 Yotsuya, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0004, Japan
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Kaiten Sushi Ginza Onodera
Sushi restaurant · Shibuya
4.3 (3,700)Open · until 10:30 PM
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A top choice for kaiten sushi, offering a conveyor belt dining experience with fresh seafood.
Conveyor Kaiten Sushi Ginza Onodera HONTEN, イルパラッツィーノ表参道 1F 5 Chome-1-6 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Experience · 2 places
Refined Japanese Dining
evening
For a more upscale Japanese dining experience, the creator recommends Chiso Konya for kaiseki cuisine and Sougo for an exceptional vegetarian meal.
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Chiso Konya
Japanese restaurant · Shinjuku City
4.2 (136)Open · until 2 PM
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A sophisticated spot specializing in kaiseki cuisine, offering a multi-course traditional Japanese dining experience.
Japan, 〒162-0825 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Kagurazaka, 3 Chome−１クレール神楽坂 Chisô Kon'ya, III 1F
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Sougo
Japanese restaurant · Minato City
4.3Closed · opens Monday 11:30 AM
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Praised as one of the best veggie meals, likely offering refined vegetarian Japanese dishes.
Sougo, 3F 6 Chome-1-8 Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0032, Japan
Experience · 2 places
Sweet Potato Desserts and Elevated Yakitori
anytime
Indulge in unique sweet potato desserts at Imo Pippi, featuring creme brulee sweet potato and sweet potato ice cream, then savor an elevated yakitori experience at Yakitori Sei.
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Imo Pippi
Snack bar · Taito City
3.9Closed · opens tomorrow 11 AM
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A dessert shop known for its creme brulee sweet potato and sweet potato ice cream, which is a paste over vanilla ice cream and whipped cream.
Imo Pippi, 2 Chome-3-24 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
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Yakitori Sei
Yakitori restaurant · Shinjuku City
4.4 (110)Closed · opens Monday 5:30 PM
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Offers an elevated yakitori experience, with expertly grilled skewers in a refined setting.
Yakitori Sei, 7 Arakicho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0007, Japan
Experience · 2 places
Cheesy Curry Pan and Coffee Omakase
anytime
Discover the cheesy delight of Tokyo Curry Pan and embark on a unique coffee omakase journey at Koffee Mameya Kakeru, a must-book for coffee lovers.
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Tokyo Curry Pan
Bakery · Taito City
4.6Closed · opens tomorrow 10 AM
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Offers a cheesy curry pan, a savory deep-fried bread filled with curry and cheese.
Tokyo Curry Pan, 1 Chome-20-4 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
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Koffee Mameya Kakeru
Cafe · Koto City
4.5 (738)Open · until 5 PM
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Provides a coffee omakase experience, highly recommended for coffee enthusiasts.
KOFFEE MAMEYA Kakeru, 2 Chome-16-14 Hirano, Koto City, Tokyo 135-0023, Japan
Experience · 3 places
Bagels, Sake, and Monster Sandwiches
anytime
Satisfy bagel cravings at New New York Club Bagel & Sandwich Shop, explore a unique sake pairing experience at Maen Sake, and tackle the monster sandwiches at American Cafe.
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New New York Club Bagel & Sandwich Shop
Bagel shop · Minato City
4.1Closed · opens tomorrow 9 AM
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A spot for bagels, offering a classic bagel with lox and cream cheese.
NEW NEW YORK CLUB BAGEL & SANDWICH SHOP, 3 Chome-8-5 Azabujuban, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0045, Japan
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Maen Sake
French restaurant · Shibuya
4.9Closed · opens tomorrow 12 PM
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Offers an incredible and unique sake pairing experience, including cheese-flavored sake with risotto.
Japan, 〒150-0012 Tokyo, Shibuya, Hiroo, 1 Chome EbisuHirooSquare7階 MAEN Sake pairing restaurant
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American Cafe
Coffee shop · Chuo City
3.5 (3,748)Closed · opens Monday 8:30 AM
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Known for its 'monster sandwiches,' including hamburg and egg salad varieties.
American, 4 Chome-11-7 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan