Exploring Tokyo Culinary Scene
Exploring Tokyo Culinary Scene
Anna Lopez Ratouis
This guide is a curated expedition through Tokyo’s culinary scene. It’s not solely a tribute to traditional Japanese cuisine, but an invitation to experience a variety of culinary styles.
It ranges from budget-friendly restaurants to more upscale establishments, all chosen for their exemplary value for money.
Embark on a flavorful journey that reflects the multifaceted Tokyo and surroundings.
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Sushi
Midorizushi
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My all-time favorite place to eat sushi and have an authentic experience without any tourist
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Kura Sushi Global Flagship Store Harajuku
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Cheap sushi chain, but so much fun to eat at and very good value for money.
This is the flagship restaurant, but you'll find them in many places
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Okonomiyaki
お好み焼き 山本
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Delightful experience, in the center of Tokyo, the atmosphere in the evening was perfect and the okonomiyaki were perfect.
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Tonkatsu & Tempura
下北六角
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Incredible food set, cannot recommend this place enough. Go early, so you don't have to wait in live!
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Tonkatsu Maisen Gransta Tokyo Branch
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Although Maisen is a chain, I recommend this place 100%, some of the best Tonkatsu I ever tasted, and it is super affordable
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Soba / Ramen / Udon
BASO OMOTESANDO
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Perfect stop to gain some strain after long hours of shopping in Omotesando, the chicken soba is out of this world.
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Menchirashi
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If you could only stay in Tokyo for a day, this is where I would send you for lunch.
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Tokyo Ramen Street
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If you are in Tokyo station it's a must to find Tokyo Ramen Street, you'll have the choice between many different ramen restaurants, good luck...
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Fine Dining
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Other type of cuisine
タイ屋台999 (カオカオカオ) 下北沢
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Thailand atmopshere 10/10, the food is delicious and the drink menu too!
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Cafés
Kissa Streamer
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Traditional old timer coffee place in Japan, the chocolate cake is to die for and so is their egg sandwich
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Parklet Bakery
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Quaint modern bakery where the delicious blueberry muffins are made with love.
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Onibus Coffee
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Drink coffee while watching train pass by, it doesn't get more "city" scenic than that!
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Aoyama Flower Market Tea House
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An escape from the city for a tea and/or some delicious french toast, you'll feel like Alice in Wonderland.
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Bakeries
Boulangerie du Désir
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Even in Tokyo you can find croissants that can compete with Parisian Bakeries.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Anna Lopez Ratouis
Bonjour! I'm Anna, living in the enchanting city of Paris and sharing my journey-filled adventures on Thatch! 🌍✨
From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the romantic alleys of Paris, with pit stops in Italy's cities, I curate slow travel journeys, soaked in culture and gastronomy.
My travel suggestions aim to steer away from the typical and towards the unique, offering you an alternative to mainstream travel.
I create stress-free guides, so you don't have to research hotels, restaurants & activities.
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