As a financially irresponsible food lover who has made more than 10 trips to Japan in the past decade-- here are my favourite spots to hit up when I visit Tokyo.
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Casual Eats
Sushi
Izakayas
Noodles
Cafés
Kitchen wares / Homegoods
Casual Eats
Other casual eats that don't require waiting in lines!
great tonkatsu
Butagumi ·
thick roast beef bowls!
Nikutomo ·
possibly best burritos in Kanagawa
Cactus Burrito ·
when you're craving pizza
400℃ Pizza Tokyo ·
fairly popular onigiri spot-- arrive early!
Onigiri Bongo ·
2nd floor spot on koreatown! try the lunch sets!
Byuljan ·
Sushi
medium priced omakase
Itsumi ·
amazing conveyor belt sushi
Kaitenzushi Nemuro Hanamaru Ginza 10F · Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 5 Chome−2−1 東急プラザ銀座 10階
i don't want to share this place--its so good
Edo Fuji ·
cheap conveyor belt sushi chain!
Kura Sushi Global Flagship Store Asakusa ·
Izakayas
great izakaya with yakitori
Aoyama Torimikura ·
cute izakaya in shimokitazawa
Omukai ·
fun atmosphere!
Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu ·
small izakaya, closer to Yokohama!
アンボ商店 ·
Noodles
duck ramen!
Ushio ·
best tsukemen ever-- in Kamakura**
Ichikanjin ·
massive portion of ramen for only ¥1000
Tachikawa Mashimashi ·
Cafés
There is nothing like a cute aesthetic café when visiting Tokyo-- while there are so many in the city, here are some that serve great coffee
really great lattes
AMAZING COFFEE ·
great coffees and pastries!
Kurosawa bunko · Japan, 〒103-6129 Tokyo, Chuo City, Nihonbashi, 2 Chome−5−1 髙島屋S.C. 新館4階 C407
go for the egg sando
Egg Baby Cafe ·
a chain--but!! their iced coffees are too good!!
UESHIMA COFFEE LOUNGE Aoyama Shop ·
fluffy japanese pancakes
Flipper's Shimokitazawa ·
casual, good for breakfast
64Cafe+Ranai ·
Kitchen wares / Homegoods
cheap homegoods! (japan's ikea)
NITORI Nakameguro Store · 1 Chome-10-21 Nakameguro, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0061, Japan
japanese knife store
KAMATA Hakensha - Japanese knife store ·
cute ceramics
Dengama ·
kitchen supplies
Kitchen World TDI ·
homegoods and ceramics
Baise ·
another place to visit on kappabashi street
JIKKO Tokyo Kappabashi / 實光刃物 東京 合羽橋店 ·
antique store
PukuPuku ·
Desserts
very popular--but worth ti
I'm donut? Omotesando ·
studio ghibli fans must try!
Shiro-Hige’s Cream Puff Factory · 5 Chome-3-1 Daita, Setagaya City, Tokyo 155-0033, Japan