Vabene Shimokitazawa — Restaurant in Tokyo

Very calm atmosphere with a nice interior. Also an option to eat outdoors but we ate inside this time. A small view of Shimokitazawa out of the second floor window showed a relaxing scene which paired well with the stations mood. The food was delicious and absolutely worth it at its price point with an incredible amount of care into their dishes. It felt like a proper meal out which came from the complex flavor yet still showing like a familiar place. The menu was hand written in Japanese so ask the staff for an explanation of the dishes or for an English menu. They also offered to serve dishes not listed on their menu so it’s worth a shot to order something off the top of...

I would give more than 5 stars if I could. The staff were the kindest, most generous I have ever experienced.

We were 8 of us there including 3 kids who were being a bit fussy. We asked if they happened to serve some kind of fruit jelly (which some places do), but they didn't. No problem, we thought.

The staff apparently went to a nearby convenience store and bought 3 jelly fruit cups for the kids. I can't believe they would go so far out of their way to make the kids happy.

The food was also fantastic and prices were reasonable. The only thing that would make this place even better is if it were larger, as the space is...

A cozy Italian restaurant with lovely service crews. We were seated upstairs, served by a specific service crew whom is taking care of the floor. Our water was refilled, plates were replaced automatically without asking. Great service and lovely crew. Caesar salad was very good if not best Caesar salad I have tasted. Slightly charred on the edges and served as a whole. Other tried dishes include steamed mussels with wine, Ajillo with shrimp & mushrooms, creamy pasta with truffle scent, Vongole with clams and a snack Margherita pizza. The crews sent us out and offered each of us...