Toraji — a local recommendation for the top flavour at the mall, and it didn’t disappoint. The restaurant was fully booked, but service was impressively fast and efficient.
Highlight of the meal was definitely the beef tongue — thick, tender, with a beautifully burnt exterior and a melt-in-your-mouth texture inside. We also tried a few premium meat sets, which were decent but not outstanding. The marinated meats weren’t my favourite as the sauces masked the natural beef flavour; the non-marinated cuts were much better.
The sauces and dips could have been stronger, though the egg dip was fine. The pork, particularly the pork neck, was a bit chewy and could have used a bit more seasoning. Overall, solid food with...
Read moreI went there with a friend for something between lunch and dinner, and ended up staying for about 4 hours. We ordered only one leisure course to start with because we planned to order single items later. It was definitely more than I alone could have eaten. The meat was great. There was also a shrimp, and the course included a really nice salad, vegetables, a cold soup (that I didn't eat since it had the fish broth I can't eat), and dessert (two ice-creams. I wonder if they added a complimentary one for us) and one Pudong that was soft and just the right amount of sweet. The drinks were also very good. I will be going back,...
Read moreI met another family who were in Tokyo for a day and had recommended this place. I went with the impression I was going for Yakiniku and I was surprised when the menu was obviously different.
It’s actually a Korean BBQ restaurant with Japanese beef. I really enjoyed the meat although being in the Marunouchi district means you are paying premium prices.
Close proximity to the JR Tokyo station and Marunouchi subway make this a highly...
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