Here is a list of the best restaurants in Tokyo classified by type of cuisine.
Sushi (寿司 or 鮨)
Ginza Sushi Aoki 銀座 鮨青木
Address: 2F Ginza Takahashi bldg., 6-7-4 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0061
Access: Subway: 2-minute walk from exit B3 of Ginza Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya, Ginza and Marunouchi lines.
Train: 7-minute walk from the Ginza exit of Yurakucho Station on the JR Yamanote line.
Opening hours: noon-1:30pm, 5pm-9:30pm
Price: $28 - $46
Janoshin 蛇の新
Address: 1-3-2 Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-0093 〒102-0093 東京都千代田区平河町1-3-2
Access: Subway, 3-minute walk from exit 1 of Hanzomon Station on the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon line.
Opening hours:11:30am-2pm, 5pm-10:30pm. Closed Sunday and national holidays
Price: Lunch: $9 - $18; Dinner: $92 - $137
Numazu Uogashizushi 沼津魚がし鮨
Address: Kitchen Street, 1F Tokyo Station, 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0005 〒100-0005 東京都千代田区丸の内1-9-1 東京駅1F キッチンストリート内
Access: Directly connected to Yaesu North exit of Tokyo Station.
Opening hours: 11am-11pm
Price: $14 - $55
Uoriki 魚力
Address: B1F Tokyu Toyoko-ten Depachika, 2-24-1 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku 渋谷区渋谷2-24-1 東急百貨店西館B1F
Access: Shibuya Station
Opening hours: 10:00~21:00
Price: $9 - $24
Ramen (ラーメン)
Fuunji 風雲児
Address: 2-14-3 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 151-0053 〒151-0053 東京都渋谷区代々木2-14-3
Access: walk 5 minutes from the south exit of Shinjuku Station.
Opening hours: 11am-3pm and 5pm-9pm (It closes when sold out). Closed Sunday and national holiday
Price: $6 - $9
Rokurinsha 六厘舎
Address: Tokyo Ramen Street, B1 First Avenue Tokyo Station, 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0005 〒100-0005 東京都千代田区丸の内1-9-1 東京駅一番街B1 東京ラーメンストリート内
Access: Directly connected to Yaesu Central exit of Tokyo Station.
Opening hours: 7:30am-9:45am, 10:30am-11pm
Price: $7 - $9
Takahashi たかはし
Address: 1F KK Building, 1-27-3 Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 東京都新宿区歌舞伎町1-27-3 KKビル 1F
Access: Seibu Shinjuku, Shinjuku
Opening hours: 11:00am~5:00am
Price: $7 - $10
Soranoiro NIPPON ソラノイロ NIPPON
Address: Tokyo Ramen Street, Tokyo Station First Avenue, 1-9-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo 100-0005 東京都千代田区丸の内1-9-1東京駅一番街地下ラーメンストリート
Access: Within Tokyo Station on the JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku Lines, or Marunouchi Line on the Tokyo Metro Subway
Opening hours: 8:30am - 10:30pm
Price: $8 - $10
Soba (そば)
Namiki Yabusoba 並木藪蕎麦
Address: 2-11-9 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo, 111-0034 〒111-0034 東京都台東区雷門2-11-9
Access: Subway: 2-minute walk from exit A4 of Asakusa Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza line, and Toei Asakusa line.
Opening hours: 11am-7:30pm. Closed Thursday
Price: $18 - $36
Yomoda Soba Ginzaten よもだそば 銀座店
Address: 1F Ginza Hakua Building, 4-3-2 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo-to 東京都中央区銀座4-3-2 銀座白亜ビル 1F
Access: Subway: 2-minute walk from exit B2 of Ginza Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza or Hibiya line.
Opening hours: 7:00am - 10:30pm
Price: under $18
Chicken dishes
Hashidaya はし田屋
Address: Nakameguro area along Meguro River 〒153-0051 東京都目黒区上目黒1-15-8
Access: 4 mins walk from Nakameguro Station
Opening hours:18:00-3:00 am (Monday to Friday)/ 16:00-3:00 am (Weekend and Holiday)
Price: $46
Italian food
Ostu オストゥ
Address: 5-67-6 Yoyogi, Shibuya 151-0053, Tokyo Prefecture 東京都渋谷区代々木5-67-6 代々木松浦ビル1F
Access: 2 mins walk from Yoyogi Koen Station
Opening hours: 18:00-23:00 (Tuesday to Friday)/ Lunch 12:00-14:30, Dinner 18:00-21:00 (Monday, Weekend and Holiday)
Price: Lunch: $37; Dinner: $74
Grilled eel dish (鰻)
Unagi Kappo Izuei Umegawa Tei 鰻割烹 伊豆栄 梅川亭
Address: 4-34 Uenokoen, Taito-ku, Tokyo 〒110-0007 東京都台東区上野公園4-34
Access: 5 mins walk from Ueno Park
Opening Hours: Lunch 11:00-15:00, Dinner 17:00-22:00 (Weekday)/11:00-22:00 (Weekend)
Price: $28
French food
CRAFTALE
Address: 1-16-11 Aobadai | POP Bldg 2F, Meguro 153-0042, Tokyo Prefecture 東京都目黒区青葉台1-16-11 2F
Access: 7-minute walk from Nakameguro Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line and Toky metro Hibiya Line)
Opening hours: Lunch: 11:30~12:00; Dinner: 18:00~19:30
Price: Lunch: $74 - $92; Dinner: $92 - $137
Cafe
HARAJUKU KOTOBUKI cafe 原宿寿
Address: 705, Co-op Olympia, 6-35-3, Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 東京都渋谷区神宮前6-35-3
Access: 2-minute walk from both Omote-sando Station and Harajuku Station. Located on 1F of Co-op Olympia.
Opening hours: 11:00 am - 7:30 pm
Price: Lunch: $9; Dinner: $9 - $18
Le Pain Quotidien
Address: 3-3-1, Shiba Koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo 東京都港区芝公園3-3-1
Access: 1 minute walk from Exit A1 of Onarimon Station. Follow Hibiya Street.
Opening hours: 7:30 am - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm) Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, Breakfast 7:30 am - 11:00 am
Price: $9 - $18
HUIT nakameguro ユイット 中目黒
Address: Riversade Terrace 1F 1-10-23 Nakameguro Meguroku Tokyo 〒153-0061 東京都目黒区中目黒1-10-23リバーサイドテラス1F
Access: 4 mins walk from Nakameguro Station
Opening hours: 11:45-24:00 (Monday to Saturday)/11:45-22:00 (Sunday and Holiday)
Price: Lunch: $9; Dinner: $27
Izakaya (居酒屋)
Sublime サブライム
Address: 4 Chome-1-11 Inokashira, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-0001 東京都三鷹市井の頭4-1-11水月ビル 2F
Access: 3 mins walk from Kichijoji Station
Opening hours: Lunch 11:30-15:00, Dinner 17:00-22:00 (Weekdays)/ 11:30-22:00 (Weekend and Holiday)
Price: Lunch: $9; Dinner: $27 - $36
Akita Pure Rice Sake Bar 秋田純米酒処
Address: Kitamachi Dining, 2F Yaesu North Exit, Tokyo Station, 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0005 〒100-0005 東京都千代田区丸の内1-9-1 東京駅八重洲北口2F 北町ダイニング
Access: Directly connected to Yaesu North exit of Tokyo Station.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday: 11am-11pm. Saturday, Sunday and national holidays: 11am-10pm
Price: Lunch: $14; Dinner: $46
Kushiro くし路
Address: 6F KITTE, 2-7-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-7090 〒100-7006 東京都千代田区丸の内2-7-2 KITTE 6F
Access: 1-minute walk from Marunouchi South exit of Tokyo Station.
Opening hours: Monday-Saturday: 11am-3pm, 5pm-11pm. Sunday and national holidays: 11am-3pm, 5pm-10pm
Price: Lunch: $9 - $18; Dinner: $46 - $55
Shousuke 庄助
Address: 3-6-11 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0022 〒160-0022 東京都新宿区新宿3-6-11
Access: Subway: 1-minute walk from exit C4 of Shinjuku-sanchome Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi and Fukutoshin lines, and Toei Shinjuku line. Train: 7-minute walk from the east exit of Shinjuku Station.
Opening hours: 4pm-12pm
Price: Dinner: $18 - $27
Japanese curry (カレー)
Yoshida Curry 吉田カレー
Address: 3-8-2 Amanuma, Suginami, Tokyo 東京都杉並区天沼3-8-22F
Access: a 10-minute walk from Ogikubo station
Opening hours: 11:30 am - 1:50 pm, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Holidays: Wednesdays, Thursdays, Sundays, and National Holidays
Price: starting from $5
Shinjuku Nakamuraya Manna 新宿 中村屋 Manna
Address: Shinjuku Nakamuraya Building B2F, 3 Chome 26-13 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 東京都 新宿区 新宿 3-26-13 新宿中村屋ビル B2F
Access: a 2-minute walk from the east exit of Shinjuku Station Opening hours: Mon.-Thur.and Suns 11am - 10pm; Fri. and Sat. 11am - 10:30pm
Price: $18 - $27
Camp 野菜を食べるカレー camp代々木本店
Address: Shibuya-ku, Sendagaya 4-29-11, B1F. 東京都渋谷区千駄ヶ谷4-29-11 玉造ビルII B1
Opening hours: 11:30am-10pm (LO). Closed Sundays.
Acccess: Train: 5-minute walk from JR Yoyogi Station on the Yamanote Line, or 14-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station on the Yamanote, Chuo, Saikyo, Shonan-Shinjuku, Odakyu, and Keio lines.
Price: average $9
Chantoya Coconut Curry チャントーヤココナッツカリー
Address: 1F Shoryukan bldg., 3-28-7 Kanda-ogawa-machi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-0052 〒101-0052 東京都千代田区神田小川町3-28-7 昇龍館ビル1F
Access: Subway: 5-minute walk from exit B5 of Ogawamachi Station on the Toei Shinjuku line. Train: 7-minute walk from the Hijiri-bashi exit of Ochanomizu Station on the JR Chuo and Sobu lines.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday: 11am-10pm; Saturday, Sunday and national holidays: 11am-9pm
Price: $9 - $18
Tempura (天ぷら)
Tempura Tsunahachi 天ぷら新宿つな八
Address: 3-31-8 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0022 〒160-0022 東京都新宿区新宿3-31-8
Access: Subway: 2-minute walk from exit A4 of Shinjuku-sanchome Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi and Fukutoshin lines, and Toei Shinjuku line. Train: 3-minute walk from the central east exit of Shinjuku Station.
Opening hours: 11am-10:30pm
Price: $18 - $36
Kobikicho Tenkuni 木挽町 天國
Address: 14F Takashimaya Times Square, 5-24-2 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 151-8580 〒151-8580 東京都渋谷区千駄ヶ谷5-24-2 タカシマヤ タイムズスクエア14階
Access: Train: 1-minute walk from the new south exit of Shinjuku Station.
Opening hours: 11am-11pm
Price: Lunch: $23; Dinner: $50
Tempura Mochiku 天ぷら茂竹
Address: 2F Sanraku Building, 6-5-16 Ginza, Chuo Ward, Tokyo 東京都中央区銀座6-5-16三楽ビル二階
Access: Subway: 3-minute walk from Exit B6 of Ginza Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza, Hibiya, and Marunouchi Lines.
Opening hours: 11:30am - 2:00pm; 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Price: Lunch: $18 - $28; Dinner: $184 - $277