大元 — Restaurant in Tokyo

Stopped by here for a quick lunch with a colleague after seeing a line. This place is likely busy due to the relatively low price for lunch. Most people were ordering ramen or fried rice.

I opted for the fried rice and even though 800 yen is on the lower end, it unfortunately wasn't very good. Service also took a bit longer to get to us.

Wouldn't recommend unless you're kind of in a rush, there isn't a line when you happen to walk by and looking for something...

The fried rice is so nice! Seasoned very well with pepper and soy sauce. So much nicer than the fried rice i take away from takashimaya namba din tai fung. Really authentic Chinese fried rice. The restaurant is super near the shinagawa station, just walk down from the station and walk 2 mins? I take away the fried rice to eat on the shinkansen. Comfort food. The old lady taking my order was very nice and patient as I can't really speak Japanese. A little on...

This is the old version Chinese restaurant. Because I want to eat stir-fried liver Japanese-Chinese food, I can find this place. The location is in front of Shinagawa station. Actually, the taste is so-so for me and it is quite salty for me but I love local atmosphere around with local people including the oldest chef, and waiter. It is such an authentic restaurant with cheap price. Most of menu...