I was staying nearby at the Claska and this popped up a good restaurant on Google Maps. Lucky for me, it was open (FYI it's closed on Thursday) and there was room for me. This izakaya bar was quite possibly my favorite dinner in the 3 days I was in Tokyo. I kept dreaming of going back... Lucky for gagins like me, they had an English menu and for pottery lovers, beautiful tableware from the Saga prefecture - which is a whole other journey in pottery than I can't wait to seek out! Lovely food, lovely service and I highly recommend this place if want a great...
Read moreFriend took me there for dinner recently and I loved it. It’s about 8 seats at the counter and two tables, so it’s quite small and yet there’s so much choice on the menu. The “omakase” starter was great, with about six small dishes to share. The avocado and Ebi tempura was amazing, so was the grilled beef! It’s a step up from regular izakaya. The food is simple but excellent and nicely presented. Staff is very friendly and it’s really cool to watch the chef making the dishes! Japanese is essential to read the...
Read moreYou can feel Japanese traditional dishes and they are not common.
The ingredients are fresh and shiny and will always cook and serve them in the best way possible.
The skills of the owner are excellent, and you can enjoy dishes that are a good blend of casual and traditional. There is good bus access from Shibuya, and the staff can communicate in English, so if you want to enjoy traditional but innovative Japanese food, you...
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