Although I had to wait a little after placing my order, each dish was carefully prepared and I was generally satisfied. I think the quality is quite high compared to other izakayas. I will visit again.
A Bistro Enjoying Seasonal Ingredients in a Sophisticated Space
This bistro offers dishes that make the most of seasonal ingredients sourced from across the country, with a menu thoughtfully paired with wines. Guests can enjoy a pleasant time in a chic interior. The open kitchen allows for a view of the cooking process, providing new discoveries with each visit.
This teppanyaki specialty restaurant offers the finest quality black wagyu beef and fresh seafood for a lavish dining experience. It provides exceptional cuisine and service, perfect for special occasions and business meetings, creating memorable moments. Private reservations for groups of 15 or more are also available, making it suitable for various events.
A Hidden Gem to Savor Fresh Seafood Directly from Toyosu
This restaurant, directly operated by a Toyosu fish wholesaler, offers fresh seafood at reasonable prices. With daily changing selections, guests can enjoy a different taste experience each time they visit. During lunch, you can indulge in seafood bowls and set meals, while dinner features special a la carte dishes. It's the perfect spot for those seeking freshness and flavor.
The store had a very clean and open atmosphere, and all the staff were very pleasant. The taste was also very delicious. The portion of pasta was a bit too much for me, so I think it would be just right for those who can eat a lot. Since I have a small appetite, I think it was too much for me.
Authentic Western cuisine in an excellent location
Shunkotei is an authentic Western restaurant located right in front of Mejiro Station, offering outstanding accessibility. The interior is bright and airy, filled with sunlight, and features a simple design that evokes a sense of nostalgia. The dishes, especially those featuring fried items and demi-glace sauce, are renowned for their incredible deliciousness. The carefully selected wines complement the food perfectly, allowing for a relaxed dining experience.
A Variety of Dishes and an Abundant Drink Selection
Located in Ikebukuro, this restaurant offers a diverse range of dishes and a wide selection of drinks. Notably, the beef stew served as an appetizer has won a Monde Selection award, making it worth a visit. Additionally, over 400 types of drinks are always available, making it the perfect place to enjoy a special time.
A Restaurant Featuring Medicinal Soup and Diverse Dishes
This popular spot specializes in hot pot dishes based on medicinal soup. Guests can choose from options like beef tongue and pork belly, along with a variety of other delicious menu items, including exquisite fresh spring rolls. For a satisfying finish, enjoy special pho or chazuke made with a unique broth. You can relax in a comfortable atmosphere while savoring a wide range of dishes.
An adult hideaway where you can enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine
Mejiro Spain Bar is a warm and inviting establishment that perfectly recreates the atmosphere of a Spanish bar. The dishes faithfully replicate the flavors of Spain, and each plate is exquisite. The wine pairings are also fantastic, making it a space where you can feel truly satisfied every time you visit.
Wine Bistro Gotchis is a hidden Italian bistro located in Ikebukuro, where you can enjoy a diverse selection of wines and dishes made with care. The specialty dishes, including house-made sausages, pair perfectly with the wines. The aroma of the food wafting from the open kitchen, combined with the calm atmosphere of the restaurant, creates a pleasant dining experience.
It was so delicious that I ended up ordering a lot. Because of this, it seems that some menu items sold out quickly, and I feel bad for the other customers.
Nestled quietly in Ikebukuro, "PUMP" is a special place where you can enjoy up to 15 different craft beers from both Japan and abroad. The diverse selection of beers, including IPAs poured from the taps, frequently changes, ensuring new discoveries with every visit. The simple and open interior makes it a perfect spot to enjoy beer alongside American dishes like nachos and tacos. This bar boasts a calm atmosphere that is inviting for solo visitors as well.
The nearest station is Higashi-Ikebukuro, and it is located a little away from the bustling shopping district. Despite being a shop focused on offal, the interior is clean, and there is a counter, making it easy to enter even alone. The menu includes sashimi, grilled dishes, and skewers, all of which have a high level of satisfaction. The sashimi has no unpleasant odor and has a pleasant texture, allowing you to directly appreciate the quality of the ingredients with a modest sauce and condiments. The skewers, especially the liver and cheek meat, are particularly impressive, with flavors expanding as you chew. It is always lively, so seats fill up quickly, and it's reassuring to make a reservation before going.
I used to dislike liver, but after eating it at the main house, I came to love it. The staff were busy, but they didn't make me feel that way, and the atmosphere was kind.
A popular Ikebukuro spot with a diverse pizza selection and extensive menu
APIZZA Ikebukuro Higashidori Main Store is an Italian restaurant known for its fluffy and chewy pizza dough, offering a variety of pizzas to enjoy. You can order pizzas cut to your preferred size, allowing you to experience multiple flavors at once. In addition to pizza, the menu features a wide range of options including pasta, rice balls, and fried dishes, all of which are delicious and have a charm that makes you want to return again and again. Although it's a bit of a walk from the station, it's a place that's well worth the visit.
Okonomiyaki / Monjayaki / 0.8 km from Zoushigaya station /
A hidden gem for those in the know, specializing in okonomiyaki
Na-mi is a hidden okonomiyaki restaurant nestled in a back alley of Ikebukuro. Its charm lies in the fluffy okonomiyaki made with plenty of yam, accompanied by a rich variety of a la carte dishes. The teppanyaki and chewy batter are particularly recommended. It's the perfect place to spend a special time in a cozy atmosphere.
A stylish remix café offering authentic Indian cuisine with an exotic flair
Tomboy is a chic remix café in Ikebukuro where you can enjoy South Indian cuisine infused with an exotic atmosphere. The interior, crafted by a collective of artists, provides visitors with a unique experience as if they have traveled to a foreign land. Here, you can savor authentic Indian dishes enhanced with charcoal-grilled flavors and oriental essences, all while relaxing in comfortable sofa seating.
A robatayaki izakaya where you can savor ingredients from Oita Prefecture
Located in Ikebukuro, Robata Niho is an izakaya where you can enjoy dishes made with fresh ingredients from Oita Prefecture. The appetizer features sashimi, allowing you to indulge in luxurious items like plump white fish and seared bonito. With local specialty dishes and a wide variety of directly sourced sake, it's a place where you can fully experience the charm of Kyushu.
The entrance is opened by a call, and as soon as you enter, you are warmly welcomed. With a small number of seats, it is quiet, allowing you to enjoy your meal in a calm atmosphere. The couple's teamwork is pleasant, and you can feel warmth in the paintings inside the restaurant. The menu changes every month and comes with hand-drawn illustrations, which is exciting just to look at. The dishes, which make use of seasonal ingredients, are all carefully prepared and delicious, with beautiful presentation. The wine suggestions are accurate, and the pairing with Chinese tea, especially with duck, was particularly impressive.
Kazamidori Ikebukuro is a café restaurant with attractive terrace seating that allows pets. With 47 years of trust and experience, it offers a rich menu of carefully prepared dishes. Enjoy a fulfilling time in a stylish antique-themed interior, accompanied by a selection of fine wines.
Japan User ratings3.42(3 reviews)
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