Tonki Meguro is a japanese tonkatsu restaurant in Meguro, Tokyo.
Editorially verified June 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 1-1-2 Shimo-Meguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0064
Zaiyu Hasegawa's Den in Tokyo is the modern kaiseki room that put playful home cooking on Asia's 50 Best, ranked No. 1 in 2022 and No. 22 in 2025.
OrderThe DFC fried chicken parcel and whatever donabe rice closes the menu.
TipClosed Sundays.
Yoshihiro Narisawa's Aoyama room runs innovative satoyama cuisine. Two Michelin stars plus a Green Star, Japanese foraging through European technique.
OrderThe bread of the forest course, served with bark-scented butter.
TipClosed Mondays and Sundays. Lunch is the easier seating; reserve six weeks ahead through TableAll.
Hiroyasu Kawate's Florilege moved to Azabudai Hills in 2023 with a communal counter and a vegetable-forward French tasting menu. Two Michelin stars in Tokyo.
OrderThe signature beef-and-dairy course that takes you through the life of one cow.
TipClosed Mondays and Tuesday lunch. Online booking opens exactly one month ahead at 10:00 JST.
Tomoya Kawada's Sazenka in Minami-Azabu was Japan's first three-star Chinese restaurant, awarded 2020. Chinese technique meets kaiseki rhythm.
OrderThe full tasting; the smoked duck and house-made hand-pulled noodles are the through-line.
TipClosed Sundays and irregular Mondays. Booking via byFood opens 60 days ahead for international guests.
Kanda Yabu Soba in Tokyo has served Edo-style buckwheat noodles since 1880. The current building reopened in 2014 after a fire, sing-song order calls intact.
OrderThe seiro cold soba and a side of anago tempura; in winter, kamo nanban duck.
TipClosed Wednesdays. Cash and major cards. Lunch queues from 12:00; weekday afternoons are calmer.
Tonkatsu Maisen's 1965 Aoyama shop in Tokyo occupies a former Omotesando public bathhouse. Kurobuta cutlets so tender they're sliceable with chopsticks.
OrderKurobuta hire (lean) set with shredded cabbage refills; the katsu sando is the takeaway hero.
TipOpen 11:00-22:45 daily. Long lunch lines; arrive before 12:00 or after 14:00 for a counter seat.
