Editor's Choice
A three-Michelin-star Kagurazaka kaiseki restaurant serving a seasonal omakase course. Kaiseki traditionally includes some meat/dashi, so a pescatarian (seafood, no-meat) menu must be requested in advance and confirmed directly. Not gluten-free.
All-you-can-eat premium sushi, snow crab and halal-certified A5 wagyu
A sushi izakaya offering a dedicated halal-CERTIFIED course (100% halal ingredients with separate utensils and storage). Because the general venue also serves alcohol, it is best treated as Muslim-friendly with a certified halal course — request the halal course when booking.
Seasonal Mie-Prefecture kaiseki course (halal version on request)
A counter-style kaiseki restaurant in Nishi-Azabu offering a dedicated multi-course menu made without pork, alcohol or mirin on advance request. Muslim-friendly / pork- and alcohol-free (not formally certified); book the halal course about a week ahead.
Multi-course vegan tasting menu
A small, reservation-only vegan restaurant in Asakusa serving a chef's 10–14 course tasting menu. It seats only a handful of guests and opens a limited number of days per week, so reserve ahead.
Seasonal shojin kaiseki of vegetables, tofu and yuba
A one-Michelin-star Buddhist vegetarian kaiseki house at the foot of Mt. Atago, serving seasonal plant-based courses overlooking a garden since 1950.
Seasonal omakase: grilled Ise lobster, ayu, eel, abalone
Chef Toru Okuda's two-Michelin-star counter, carved from a 270-year-old cypress, distills the season into impeccable Ginza kaiseki.
Stone-milled hand-cut zaru soba with seasonal tempura
A backstreet Kagurazaka soba shop that stone-mills and hand-cuts its own buckwheat, earning a spot on the Tabelog 100 soba list.
Charcoal-grilled unagi over rice (unaju)
A Kagurazaka eel house founded in 1869 that has glazed and charcoal-grilled unagi over rice for more than 150 years, a minute from Iidabashi Station.
