陳麻婆豆腐 麺飯館 新宿京王モール店 — Restaurant in Tokyo

I’ve been yearning to try mapo tofu in Tokyo. We found this spot on the way to catch the Oeda (E18) line to Tsukiji from Shinjuku station. You have to walk through the Subnade/underground. We saw this restaurant advertising Chinese cuisine. The pics are exactly what you order. Spicy, savory, sweat inducing mapo tofu. Worthy to stand toe to toe against any Hunan or Szechuan dish. Firm tofu sitting in a small steaming lake of chili sauce. You can taste the Chinese bean sauce, chili oil, and the hit of Szechuan pepper powder. They have additional peppers to increase the heat levels. We had the shrimp fried really nice, too. The staff is super friendly! Our server spoke Japanese, Cantonese, Mandarin, Fukinese, and some English. I highly recommend this restaurant for a change of pace from ramen...

The Mapo-Tofu was very delicious. I like that they use a firmer tofu and we also had the shrimp fried rice was good as well. The fried rice has the "wok" taste and the rice was loose, not stuck in clumps. Server #7 named Yong (may not be spelled right) was very helpful. She speaks many languages which helped with our communication. Good tasty food and...

Highly recommended. I came back here after one year. There's this last staff no 2 was so helpful when I was stuck without cash for payment and Alipay wasn't working. She was so patience and helpful. Staff no 7 was very warm and welcoming:) Good food inside Keio Mall underneath Shinjuku station. Credit card is not acceptable but suica...