Best Restaurants (Sake & Counter Seats) in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda

1SHUN

Ikebukuro Sta. / Sushi, Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

[A short walk from Ikebukuro Station] 14 seats at the counter, fully private rooms for 4/6/8 people. Now taking reservations for Christmas courses.

3.32

72

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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2Ikebukuro Sushi Private rooms Sora

Ikebukuro Sta. / Sushi, Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

[3 minutes walk from Ikebukuro Station]★Authentic Edomae sushi made by a former Michelin star chef★Starting at 7,980 yen

3.31

204

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Yakiniku Horumon Takeda Takadanobaba Ten

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

[1 minute walk from Takadanobaba Station] All-you-can-eat offal mix + all-you-can-drink lemon sour from the tap ♪

3.18

38

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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4Eegana

Ikebukuro Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Horumon (BBQ Offel)

[Notice of business hours]

3.20

30

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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5Teppan Masaya Ikebukuro Ten

Ikebukuro Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Teppanyaki, Steak

[1 minute walk from Ikebukuro Station Exit 1a] Ebisu beer 278 yen★ Okonomiyaki 780 yen☆Banquet course 3500 yen~

3.33

54

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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6Sumibiyaki Horumon Guu Ikebukuro Hanare

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

[Tropical topic on SNS] A restaurant certified by the health center and licensed to handle raw Wagyu beef! Enjoy charcoal-grilled fresh offal delivered daily!

3.44

153

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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7cafe & bal No.8 co.

Ikebukuro Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Steak, Cafe

[In front of Ikebukuro Station West Exit] Have a great time with photogenic pink tacos and 80s disco songs

3.30

141

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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8Chuka Shusai Tanaka

Kanamecho Sta. / Chinese, Dumplings, Izakaya (Tavern)

Open until 3 a.m. every day!! Authentic town Chinese cuisine that you can enjoy casually♪ You are also welcome to use Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) ♪

3.35

61

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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9Yakitori MOZU

Ikebukuro Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Izakaya (Tavern), Dining bar

[Yakitori restaurant where you can feel the sea in Ikebukuro] Charcoal-grilled yakitori prepared by two people who trained at a famous restaurant [Yakitori fondue]

3.32

79

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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10Biniku Shubo Sen Q

Higashi Ikebukuro Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Grilled tripe

Established 19 years ago, this restaurant has been featured on TV, in magazines, and in comics! Horse sashimi, liver sashimi, Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers), and private rooms available

3.38

134

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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112000 Yen All you can eat All you can drink Izakaya Osusume Ya Ikebukuro Ten

Ikebukuro Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Motsu Nabe (Offel Hot Pot), Buffet style

[Station Chika! ] All-you-can-eat 70 items and all-you-can-drink 70 items for 2,000 yen! There are no delivery charges!

3.04

53

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Non smoking
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12Yakiniku Horumon Enma

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

1 minute from Takadanobaba station ◆Fresh! Domestic hormones arriving daily ◆ Lunch Yakiniku (Grilled meat) available from 12:00 on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays only ♪

3.19

66

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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13Kunsei Sosaku Izakaya Kemuri Takadanobaba

Takadanobaba Sta. / Dining bar, Italian, Izakaya (Tavern)

5 minutes from Takadanobaba Station ◆ Homemade smoked food and a wide variety of whisky. A relaxing glamping-style space with a flowing waterfall

3.35

62

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Yakiniku Tetsu TETSU Ikebukuro Ten

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

[5 minutes walk from Ikebukuro East Exit Station] Limited to Ikebukuro store! ! "#MeatKushiMountain"! Which mountain will you challenge? ?

3.43

197

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Tamaniha Yakiniku Riku

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

Close to the station. Open late at night. Enjoy high-quality brand beef at reasonable prices.

3.25

30

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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16Neo Taishu Sakaba Kurakura

Ikebukuro Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

Right in front of the Ikebukuro North Exit! Smoking permitted at all seats ☆ A neo-popular Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) with a great atmosphere that's perfect for Instagram!

3.01

45

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Menu with photos
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17Japan Haru TOKOTON

Takadanobaba Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Seafood, Nihonshu (Japanese sake)

1 minute from Takadanobaba station ◆ Can be reserved! Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) that has been around for 25 years and is particular about Japanese sake and seasonal vegetables! Smoking allowed inside the store

3.09

19

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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18Taishu Yakitori Sakaba Irodori

Takadanobaba Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Shochu (Japanese spirits)

1 minute walk from Takadanobaba Station ◆Smoking permitted! ◆Very popular with a wide range of people from office workers to students! A popular old-style izakaya Izakaya (Japanese-style bar)

3.09

21

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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19Ikebukuro Teppanyaki En

Ikebukuro Sta. / Teppanyaki, Steak, Seafood

Enjoy immersive hospitality right in front of your guests. Enjoy authentic Teppanyaki in Ikebukuro

3.25

34

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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20Inamizuki Amaterasu

Ikebukuro Sta. / Seafood, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

Sake carefully selected by the brewery, delicate dishes, and beautiful tableware. Enjoy relaxing time as an adult at a hideaway in Ikebukuro.

3.46

122

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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