Best Restaurants (Sake & Counter Seats) in Japan

1Kaishoku Dainingu Shousai

Minami Matsumoto Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Cafeteria

Premium Shinshu beef A5 rank shabu shabu shabu hotpot 3,340 yen per person Hot pot with vegetable seasonings

3.29

34

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
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Selected for Tabelog Udon (Wheat noodles) WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Udon (Wheat noodles) WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

2Sanuki Udon Imayuki

Ogimachi Sta. / Udon (Wheat noodles), Udon Suki
  • ~JPY 999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
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3Mi matsu

Gero Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Unagi (Eel), Izakaya (Tavern)

Enjoy Hida beef, Hida vegetables, and other seasonal ingredients that Gifu Prefecture is proud of in a relaxing ``Itamae kappo'' setting.

3.17

11

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • Wednesday
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
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4HAMBURG WORKS Guransuta Yaesu Ten

Tokyo Sta. / Hamburger steak, Italian, Baru (Spanish style bar)

At night, it transforms into Meat Bar with outstanding cost performance ☆ Enjoy the exquisite Hamburg that can only be tasted here with the meat course ♪

3.47

272

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
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5Shabu Zen Ginzakuresutonten

Tsukiji Sta. / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Sukiyaki, Steak

[Spectacular view from the 32nd floor] shabu shabu and Sukiyaki specialty store filled with attentive hospitality

3.07

44

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
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6Kyuuyo Mpa

Monzen Nakacho Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Tavern), Chanko Nabe (Sumo Wrestlers Hot Pot)

[Authentic charcoal Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) just 0 minutes walk from the station] Group reservations accepted

3.42

186

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
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7Wagyuu Yakiniku Makototei

Sakurayama Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Horumon (BBQ Offel), Izakaya (Tavern)

All you can eat! Pre-order from Tabelog for 4,400 yen!

3.28

37

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
  • All-you-can-eat
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8Bistrot coba

Kokusai Center Sta. / Bistro, Dining bar, Wine bar

Obon (summer holiday in Japan) (August 10-18, closed only on the 13th Tuesday), we will be open from lunch time.

3.35

60

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • Monday
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
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9Sakana Anrokku

Higashi Kaijin Sta. / Seafood, Japanese Cuisine, Sushi

A rumored special white fish specialty store where you don't need to rely on tuna.

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • No smoking at all tables
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10Yakiniku Dokoro Kanae

Fujinomori Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Izakaya (Tavern), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Luxurious selection of carefully selected beef such as Matsusaka beef and specially selected Wagyu beef. Wholesale directly managed Yakiniku (Grilled meat) restaurant where you can spend precious moments

3.32

45

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Private rooms
  • Smoking / Non-smoking area separated
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11Chu Bouzu

Katsuyama Sta. / Italian, Pasta, Pizza

Enjoy creative Italian Cuisine cuisine made with ingredients from Fukui prefecture, paired with wines from around the world in a refined country-style space.

3.05

19

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
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12Cher Pina

Shinsaibashi Sta. / Pizza, Izakaya (Tavern), Italian

[reserved for 20 people and up] Authentic Italian Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) cuisine, stone oven-baked natural yeast pizza, and chewy fresh pasta are very popular

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • Monday
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
  • All-you-can-eat
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13Kasumi Gyokou Wahei Kakogawa Honten

Befu Sta. / Crab, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

[Along Akihime Main Road] Super fresh seafood delivered directly from Kasumi Fishing Port and a heart of hospitality.

3.30

46

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
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Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki EAST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Steak・Teppanyaki EAST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

14Wolfgang's Steakhouse Marunouchi

Nijubashimae Sta. / Steak, Dining bar, Wine bar

"Wolfgang Steak"

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
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15svaha

Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchome Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Asian Cuisine, Ethnic Cuisine, Dining bar

◆Soon after Tenroku Station! Feel like traveling the world ☆ Ethnic Cuisine food stall bar ◇ Private room banquet OK ◎

3.16

34

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Private rooms
  • Smoking allowed
  • All-you-can-drink
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16Nagi Waterasu Ten

Shin Ochanomizu Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Nihonshu (Japanese sake), Seafood

All-you-can-drink over 40 types of sake, Japanese side dishes made with fresh ingredients, and a luxurious time.

3.38

109

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
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17Mim Min Iidabashi Sakuratearasu Ten

Iidabashi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Chinese, Ramen

3 minutes from the west exit of JR Iidabashi Station! Perfect for drinking or dining parties!

3.07

192

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
  • All-you-can-eat
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18Kushi Daininngu Torippa

Hara Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine

[5 minutes walk from Hara Station] A local Grilled skewer restaurant known for its reasonable prices! Lunch is also available on Sundays ◎

3.07

18

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
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19Yakiniku Toraji Shinyokohama Ten

Shin Yokohama Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Korean, Horumon (BBQ Offel)

We cater to a variety of occasions, including business entertainment, family, anniversaries, couples, individuals, and groups!

3.44

293

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Private rooms
  • No smoking at all tables
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20Miyazaki Jidori Sumibiyaki Kuruma Marunouchi Ten

Nijubashimae Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Tavern), Nihonshu (Japanese sake)

[5 mins from Tokyo Station] The original Miyazaki Yakitori that has been preserved for 40 years. The legendary "Kaguratori" produced in a limited quantity at a dedicated chicken farm

3.31

282

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • No smoking at all tables
  • All-you-can-drink
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