Dabao Ikebukuro North gate #1 branch — Restaurant in Tokyo

The food was delicious. But I do not eat meat and spicy food. I recommend soups, fried fish and dumplings there. I also tried caramelized sweet potato which was really good and it was so much fun eating it. I think staff speaks Japanese there. They have a lot of space on the second floor for a big groups of people. As for alcohol I would recommend plum wine, beer and Chinese Baijiu. The atmosphere there is very Chinese, that's why it's interesting place. It is also close to...

One of the best chinese restaurant in Ikebukuro and usually visited by a lot of Chinese locals living in Tokyo as well. The

The food is extremely flavorful and the dishes have just the right amount of heat to cause a bit of numbing from the peppers. The tofu noodle salad, lamb skewers, tripe salad are some of the recommendation.

The restaurant does get pretty busy so the service can take a bit of time but the food is definitely worth...

If they don’t come take your order after sitting there 15-20 min or after calling them few times, think it as they’re focusing on serving you good food. Don’t expect service, the food will make up for it. The standard language is Chinese. Act cool even though they talk about you in Chinese thinking that you don’t understand...