Nishi-Azabu
Implicito - Wine bar: Nishi-Azabu
Open 6pm-2am (Sat -1am). Closed Sundays.
A small, casual Italian wine bar that serves around twenty wines by the glass, in all price ranges, along with light snacks.
Open 6pm-2am (Sat -1am). Closed Sundays.
Bar Rage - Bar: Nishi-Azabu
Open 6pm-midnight daily.
Fancy fresh-fruit martinis are all the rage here, and owner Tomoyuki Kitazoe makes his own herbal and fruit syrups to use in them. The bar itself, located at the Nishi-Azabu end of Kotto-dori, is...
Open 6pm-midnight daily.
Azabu Shokudo - Yoshoku: Nishi-Azabu
Open 11:30am-2, 5:30-9:30pm (LO). Closed Sundays, Mondays.
Omu-rice (fried-rice omelettes) and menchi-katsu (deep-fried minced-meat cutlet) are the staples at this popular neighborhood yoshoku establishment, along with Hamburg steaks and crab croquettes. ...
Open 11:30am-2, 5:30-9:30pm (LO). Closed Sundays, Mondays.
Ahill - Teppanyaki: Nishi-Azabu
Open noon-2, 6-9:30pm (LO) daily.
A snazzy little grill-counter setup specializing in Japanese beef steaks and other grilled meats (lamb, Iberico pork), French teppanyaki style. The prix-fixe menus also include the shop's original...
Open noon-2, 6-9:30pm (LO) daily.
81 - International: Nishi-Azabu
Open 6pm, 9pm. Closed Sundays.
"Borderless cuisine" is the ambitious specialty at this eatery run by three veterans of El Bulli in Spain. The eight-course tasting menu draws on local, seasonal ingredients, and includes drinks...
Open 6pm, 9pm. Closed Sundays.
Tafia - Bar: Nishi-Azabu
Open 7:30pm-4:30am. Closed Sundays.
Officially known as "Rhum et cafe Tafia," this bar's emphasis is more on the rum end of the spectrum, with a breathtaking variety (some 300 bottles) that includes limited-edition labels that you...
Open 7:30pm-4:30am. Closed Sundays.
šButagumi - Tonkatsu: Nishi-Azabu
Open 11:30am-2, 5-10pm (LO). Closed Mondays.
Tonkatsu doesn't get much better than this. Butagumi showcases premium pork brands - Spanish Iberico, Berkshire, Tokyo X, Agoo from Okinawa and many others, with several choices on any given day. ...
Open 11:30am-2, 5-10pm (LO). Closed Mondays.
ššLa Bombance - Japanese: Nishi-Azabu
Open 6-10pm (LO). Closed Sundays.
Top-notch creative seasonal Japanese cuisine from innovative young chef Naohiro Watanabe. The attitude towards the food and atmosphere is fun and relaxed rather than stiff and formal. While the...
Open 6-10pm (LO). Closed Sundays.
Taku - Sushi: Nishi-Azabu
Open 6pm-1am. Closed Sundays.
It's unusual to find high-quality sushi like this outside Ginza, but here it's presented in a modern dining room with late-night hours. They also serve French wines as an alternative to sake; wines...
Open 6pm-1am. Closed Sundays.
Hokkaien - Chinese: Nishi-Azabu
Open 11:30am-2, 5-10pm (LO) daily.
Good Peking-style food in a well-established neighborhood restaurant. Dinner averages around Y7,000.
Open 11:30am-2, 5-10pm (LO) daily.
Comodo - Bar: Nishi-Azabu
Open 8pm-8am daily.
A very-late-night bar with a local crowd and a simple but fairly good food menu. Cover charge.
Open 8pm-8am daily.
Gompachi - Japanese: Nishi-Azabu
Open 11:30am-2:45am daily.
Good sushi and other straight-ahead Japanese fare from the late-night Global Dining group (La Boheme, Zest, etc.). The massive, multi-story space is always buzzing with activity, and sometimes seems...
Open 11:30am-2:45am daily.
šKonbuya - Oden: Nishi-Azabu
Open 6pm-1am (LO; 11pm Sundays). Open every day.
Although it's best known in its convenience-store and yatai manifestations, oden can be a cuisine of great subtlety and refinement, and Konbuya in Nishi-Azabu is an excellent place to investigate the...
Open 6pm-1am (LO; 11pm Sundays). Open every day.
šBistro de la Cite - French: Nishi-Azabu
Open noon-2, 6-10pm (LO). Closed Mondays.
A casual, medium-priced bistro on Nishi-Azabu's "bistro-dori"; the food is excellent.
Open noon-2, 6-10pm (LO). Closed Mondays.
Kitchen 5 - Mediterranean: Nishi-Azabu
Open 6-9:45pm (LO). Closed Sundays, Mondays.
This long-running Nishi-Azabu standby is one of the pioneers in tapas-style "mukokuseki" (no-nationality) dining. The service can be moody at times, but the food is usually quite interesting.
Open 6-9:45pm (LO). Closed Sundays, Mondays.
Sawamura - Bakery: Nishi-Azabu
Open 7-10am, 11am-4pm, 5-10:30pm (LO) daily.
The ground-floor bakery includes a cafe area where you can enjoy fresh-baked bread and pastries with your morning coffee from 7am.
Open 7-10am, 11am-4pm, 5-10:30pm (LO) daily.
L'Auberge de L'ill - French: Nishi-Azabu
Open 11:30am-2, 5:30-8:30pm (LO). Closed Mondays.
This is the Tokyo outpost of the famous restaurant in Alsace, which has been awarded three Michelin stars for forty years in a row. The rather grand building was once home to the Georgian Club...
Open 11:30am-2, 5:30-8:30pm (LO). Closed Mondays.
šQwang - Bar: Nishi-Azabu
Open 6pm-1am. Closed Sundays.
Adventurous cocktails are the draw at this stylish basement bar in Nishi-Azabu, accompanied by a decent menu of Thai-inspired snacks. Mellow sixties-era jazz plays on the sound system, the lighting...
Open 6pm-1am. Closed Sundays.
Chien Fu - Taiwanese: Nishi-Azabu
Open 11am-9:30pm (LO) daily.
The Taiwanese-style vegetarian cuisine here is a mock-meat cuisine based on soy protein, gluten, dried bean curd and vegetables, without onions or garlic, served with organic brown rice. The original...
Open 11am-9:30pm (LO) daily.
šChinese Cafe Eight - Chinese: Nishi-Azabu
Open 24 hours a day.
Very good Peking duck and other Chinese fare at amazingly low prices.
Open 24 hours a day.
Roppongi Hills
Shake Shack - Burgers: Roppongi Hills
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
This popular branch of the New York-based fast-casual chain serves gourmet burgers, flat-top hot dogs and fancy milkshakes and desserts along with wine and beer.
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
šButagumi Shokudo - Tonkatsu: Roppongi Hills
Open 11am-10:30pm (LO) daily.
Tonkatsu at this branch of the legendary Nishi-Azabu Butagumi is made from premium grades of pork and heirloom breeds. The spacious counter surrounds an open kitchen area where you can watch your...
Open 11am-10:30pm (LO) daily.
Tetsu - Ramen: Roppongi Hills
Open 11am-10:45pm (LO) daily.
A convenient and popular Roppongi Hills branch of one of Tokyo's best shops for tsukemen-style ramen noodles.
Open 11am-10:45pm (LO) daily.
Obica Mozzarella Bar - Italian: Roppongi Hills
Open 11am-10pm (LO; Fri, Sat -11pm) daily.
Four types of mozzarella cheese imported from Italy every day make up the centerpiece of the menu here. You can enjoy them with various salamis and dried hams, salads and pasta dishes, and Italian...
Open 11am-10pm (LO; Fri, Sat -11pm) daily.
Pintokona - Sushi: Roppongi Hills
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
A modern conveyor-belt sushi shop with a high-tech element - an electronic chip in each plate keeps track of freshness, and fish is taken out of rotation after thirty minutes.
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
šL'Atelier de Joel Robuchon - French: Roppongi Hills
Open 11:30am-2:30, 6-10pm (LO) daily.
"New-style French dining" in a very stylish dining room. The food is first-rate and the ambience is casual, with all counter seating. The focus of attention is the open kitchen space on the other...
Open 11:30am-2:30, 6-10pm (LO) daily.
French Kitchen - French: Roppongi Hills
Open 6:30am-10pm (LO) daily.
This flagship restaurant of the Grand Hyatt bills itself as a French brasserie, with a very spacious setting and a dramatic open kitchen. Their all-day service includes breakfast and a popular...
Open 6:30am-10pm (LO) daily.
šChinaroom - Chinese: Roppongi Hills
Open 11:30am-2:30, 6-10pm daily.
The Grand Hyatt's Chinese restaurant offers a dim sum buffet at lunchtime every day for Y4200. Budget around Y10,000 per person in the evening for food and drink.
Open 11:30am-2:30, 6-10pm daily.
šOak Door - Steak house: Roppongi Hills
Open 11:30am-2:30, 6-10:30pm daily.
Excellent grilled meats and flamboyantly expensive New World wines in the Grand Hyatt's flagship restaurant.
Open 11:30am-2:30, 6-10:30pm daily.
šSukiyabashi Jiro - Sushi: Roppongi Hills
Open 11:30am-2, 5-9pm. Closed Wednesdays.
This is the English-friendly branch of the legendary Sukiyabashi Jiro in Ginza, run by the original owner's son, where you can enjoy absolutely top-grade sushi and actually talk to the chef, which is...
Open 11:30am-2, 5-9pm. Closed Wednesdays.

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