AOBAYA — Restaurant in Tokyo

Stopped in for a late night dinner here. The atmosphere was nice, the service was kind, the food lacked nuance.

I ordered the Taiwanese seasoned fried chicken, some fries, and some picked herring, or maybe it was mackerel, salad.

The chicken was juicy and crispy, but too salty. The Taiwanese seasoning wasn't interesting and didn't really add anything to the experience. The fries were good, crispy and well seasoned with salt and pepper. The vinegared herring, or maybe it was mackerel, was loaded with pink pickled ginger and myoga, but mostly just tasted like pink pickled ginger.

They had heartland beer, which is always nice.

Service was nice, the place is beautiful, but the food did...

A very nice restaurant🚃 close to Nakameguro Station (river side). Perfect for healthy lunch ...very well balanced😍. I strongly recommend the following: ハワイアンポキ丼 🐟🥑super tasty if you like fish and avocado. 鶏もも肉のから揚げ 🐓if you are more on the chicken side !! ごま味噌ポークジンジャー for pork 🐷!!when the weather is nice you can have your lunch at the terrace which personally brings me back to Europe 🛬with the river and the trees 🌳very nice. Staff is kind and service is quite fast🏃. One of my favourite lunch place close to...

We were lucky to get a table as the storefront is located at one of the best locations along Meguro river with a direct sunlit view of the sakura. Food selection were healthy and service was attentive. Two tables on the outer deck are pet-friendly for those bringing their doggos. Came for a late lunch/coffee break but will be back for dinner or drinks...