Roppongi Hills
Note: Restaurants in Roppongi Hills can be found in the Roppongi Hills section of the Nishi-Azabu page.
Roppongi 1-chome
Open 11:30am-1:30, 6-9:30pm (LO) daily.
Sophisticated, modern and creative cuisine from Chef Shimomura, a veteran of several distinguished restaurants in the French provinces. Prix-fixe lunches from Y4200, dinners from Y9450.
Open 11:30am-1:30, 6-9:30pm (LO) daily.
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
They serve very good Indonesian fare at this "small-plate izakaya," including a range of sate skewers, stews, salads and vegetable dishes. The dining area is more festive than you might expect from...
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
Open 11am-10pm (LO; Sat, Sun -9pm) daily.
Conveniently located next to the entrance to Roppongi 1-chome subway station, this branch of the long-running Belgian beer chain has ample outdoor seating as well as a spacious dining room. You can...
Open 11am-10pm (LO; Sat, Sun -9pm) daily.
Open 11:30am-2, 6-9pm (LO). Closed Mondays.
Modern, very creative French cuisine from one of France's top chefs. Prix-fixe lunches are Y6,000-10,000; dinners 18,000 to 23,000. There's also a Y3800 "express lunch" on weekdays. Jackets are...
Open 11:30am-2, 6-9pm (LO). Closed Mondays.
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
Gourmet pizzas with exotic toppings make up the core of the menu here, with choices like spicy BBQ grilled chicken; black truffles and soft-boiled egg; or the specialty of the house - Wolfgang's...
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
Open 8am-10pm (LO) daily.
Gourmet burgers, home-made pies and brunch items from the famous Tribeca, New York, diner. Breakfast is served from 8am on weekdays, with dishes like banana-walnut pancakes, granola with fresh...
Open 8am-10pm (LO) daily.
Open 11am-9pm. Closed Sundays.
The tacos, burritos and burrito bowls here come with fillings of pork, grilled chicken, or avocado-shrimp. Tacos come in two-piece or three-piece platters, with an optional additional topping of...
Open 11am-9pm. Closed Sundays.
Open 11:30am-2, 5-10pm. Closed Sundays, 3rd Sat.
Although the dining room is notably lacking in atmosphere and music, the kitchen prepares outstanding German cuisine, including some fantastic game dishes in the autumn months. Prices may seem high...
Open 11:30am-2, 5-10pm. Closed Sundays, 3rd Sat.
Honoji - Izakaya: Roppongi 1-chome
Open 11:30am-2, 5:30-11pm. Closed Sundays.
Reasonable izakaya fare and a good selection of sake at this down-to-earth drinking spot; budget around Y3500 for food and drink in the evening.
Open 11:30am-2, 5:30-11pm. Closed Sundays.
Open 6-11pm (LO). Closed Sundays.
The two tiny dining rooms are rustic and cave-like, the stucco walls decorated with animal pelts and a boar's head. The name means "the hunt", and the specialty is seasonal game (pheasant, boar,...
Open 6-11pm (LO). Closed Sundays.
North of Roppongi-dori
Open 8pm-4:30am (LO). Closed Mondays.
Like a good man, a predator-free champagne bar in Roppongi is hard to find. Fortunately, there's Zero Bar. Conveniently located near Tokyo Midtown, this place is just the ticket for a glass of bubbly...
Open 8pm-4:30am (LO). Closed Mondays.
Open 11:30-5am (Fri, Sat -7am) daily.
A casual but hip cafe serving fajitas, burritos, BBQ, burgers, etc. prepared Japanese-style.
Open 11:30-5am (Fri, Sat -7am) daily.
Open 5:30-11pm (LO). Open every day.
A self-consciously bohemian bar/restaurant/hangout with an interesting menu.
Open 5:30-11pm (LO). Open every day.
Open 11am-4am (Fri -5am, Sun -1am) daily.
A branch of the famous Hakata ramen chain, featuring thin, slightly chewy noodles in a pork-based broth ("red" or "white"), with or without extra chashu. You can add your own freshly grated garlic.
Open 11am-4am (Fri -5am, Sun -1am) daily.
Open 11am-9am daily.
Unlike many other ramen specialists, Afuri are known for their light, "cafe-style" shoyu ramen, livened up with a bit of yuzu and their excellent chashu. Open 22 hours a day.
Open 11am-9am daily.
Tokyo Midtown area
Open 2:30pm-midnight daily.
Nestled in overstuffed chairs with pillows covered in candy-colored pastel silk, visitors can enjoy spectacular views while listening to live Bossa Nova from 2:30-midnight. Arrive on the early side...
Open 2:30pm-midnight daily.
Open 11am-9pm daily.
The gourmet tonkatsu here is made from tasty premium hybrid pork from a small farm in Yamagata. Katsu sets are priced Y1400-2500, and full-course pork shabu-shabu dinners are Y4500-7500. Lunch...
Open 11am-9pm daily.
Open 11am-2, 5-10pm (LO) daily.
Run by the Delirium Cafe group of Belgian beer bars, this very spacious 190-seat brewpub offers a line-up of draft beers from Rio Brewery, brewed in Tokyo and Brussels, as well as a wine list. The...
Open 11am-2, 5-10pm (LO) daily.
Open 11am-9pm daily.
Located inside (and outside) the Tokyo Midtown branch of the Idee interior shop, this daytime cafe is a pleasant and relatively affordable spot for a mid-afternoon coffee or drink break, with most...
Open 11am-9pm daily.
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
Custom-made burgers with a huge variety of optional ingredients, sauces and toppings are ready to order from this California-based burger shop. Alternatively, you can swap your buns for salad greens...
Open 11am-10pm (LO) daily.
Open 11am-3, 4:30-8:30pm (LO) daily.
This small Nagoya-based shop served excellent broiled fish that has been marinated in sake lees. Set meals are priced around Y1000-2000.
Open 11am-3, 4:30-8:30pm (LO) daily.
Open 11am-3, 5-10pm (LO) daily.
New York's Union Square Cafe has been a popular gourmet hot spot since the mid-1980s, and the Tokyo sister shop captures much of the energy and excitement of the original. The food is typical...
Open 11am-3, 5-10pm (LO) daily.
Open 7:30am-10pm (LO) daily.
This branch of the popular Belgian organic bakery has expanded beyond breakfast and brunch, offering grilled meat main dishes like Australian lamb (Y2690) and US Prime rib steaks (Y6790 for 270g)...
Open 7:30am-10pm (LO) daily.
Nogizaka
Open 11am-9pm (LO; lunch -2pm). Closed Tuesdays.
This stunning venture from the Hiramatsu group and the famous French chef Paul Bocuse occupies one of the most spectacular public spaces in Tokyo, inside the new national art gallery. Three-course...
Open 11am-9pm (LO; lunch -2pm). Closed Tuesdays.
Open 6pm-12:30am (LO). Closed Sundays.
Despite its prime location one minute from Tokyo Midtown, this stylish, relaxed basement izakaya feels far removed from the hubbub of Roppongi nightlife. Kyushu-style yakitori is the centerpiece of...
Open 6pm-12:30am (LO). Closed Sundays.
Open 11am-10pm (Sat, Sun 7:30pm) daily.
Organic burgers and sandwiches; delivery available through much of Tokyo. Delivery 11am-8:30pm weekdays, 11am-6:30pm weekends.
Open 11am-10pm (Sat, Sun 7:30pm) daily.
Roppongi 7-chome
Open 6pm-1am (LO). Closed Sundays.
The selection at this tiny wine bar is mainly French, with an emphasis on organic varieties and good value for money. There are usually around a dozen wines by the glass (starting at Y900) and many...
Open 6pm-1am (LO). Closed Sundays.
Open noon-10pm (Fri, Sat -11pm) daily.
Gourmet "chip shop-style" fish and chips is the specialty here, and the chips are especially well prepared. Boxed sets of fish, chips and mushy peas (or other side sauce) are priced Y1300-1500, and...
Open noon-10pm (Fri, Sat -11pm) daily.
Open 6:30pm-2am (4am Fri, Sat). Closed Sundays.
Hundreds of tequilas, including tasting flights, served in a cave-like basement. Although it turns into a Roppongi-style pickup bar after 8 or 9pm, it's a bit more relaxed earlier in the evening.
Open 6:30pm-2am (4am Fri, Sat). Closed Sundays.
Open noon-11pm (Sat, Sun 3-11). Closed Tuesdays.
Located in a slightly nicer part of Roppongi, this second branch of the esteemed late-night craft-beer bar features afternoon hours and a well-chosen selection of craft beers and ciders. Unlike the...
Open noon-11pm (Sat, Sun 3-11). Closed Tuesdays.
Roppongi 5-chome, Imo-arai-zaka
Wolfgang's Steakhouse - Steak house: Roppongi
Open 11:30am-2:30, 6-10:30pm (LO) daily.
The first Japan branch of Wolfgang Zweiner's famous New York steakhouse features porterhouse and other steaks made with dry-aged USDA Prime beef. The lunchtime menu includes burgers made with USDA...
Open 11:30am-2:30, 6-10:30pm (LO) daily.
Open 5pm-midnight daily.
Scotland's popular craft-beer brewery has opened their first Japanese bar in the middle of Roppongi. The rather spacious establishment serves twenty brews on tap, including BrewDog's flagship Punk...
Open 5pm-midnight daily.
Open 11:30am-1am (LO; Fri, Sat -3am) daily.
BBQ bacon cheeseburgers, wagyu burgers and overstuffed club sandwiches are among the popular dishes at this famous music-themed bar-restaurant. Be prepared for loud music and a festive atmosphere.
Open 11:30am-1am (LO; Fri, Sat -3am) daily.
Open 5-10:30pm (LO; Fri, Sat. 12:30am). Open every day.
American barbecued spareribs, cubic onion-ring sculptures, fried cheese and other dangerous substances that we all crave from time to time.
Open 5-10:30pm (LO; Fri, Sat. 12:30am). Open every day.
Open 6pm-6am daily.
More than twenty Japanese microbrew beers are served on tap at this late-night beer specialist. The food menu is limited to fish and chips and similar bar fare.
Open 6pm-6am daily.
Open 6pm-5am daily.
Hataka (Kyushu) style kushiyaki is the specialty here, with excellent (though rather salty) grilled skewers of chicken and pork parts and vegetables. Seating can be a bit cramped and smoky but the...
Open 6pm-5am daily.
Open 11:30am-3, 5pm-midnight (4am Fri/Sat) daily.
You'll find entertaining dining and festive decor at this fourth Tokyo branch of the popular American chain of Australian-themed steak houses; budget around Y4000 at dinnertime.
Open 11:30am-3, 5pm-midnight (4am Fri/Sat) daily.
Open 11:30am-2:30, 5-10pm (LO). Closed Sundays.
Top-notch Chinese cuisine prepared with medicinal herbs, for whatever ails you. Prix-fixe menus range from Y4200-15,750, plus a big a la carte menu. Lunch starts at Y900 and includes numerous...
Open 11:30am-2:30, 5-10pm (LO). Closed Sundays.
Open 11:30am-1am daily.
This extremely casual venue is furnished with patched-up and mismatched sofas, herds of stuffed animals, and an actual VW bus with a table and chairs inside. There's a rotating art exhibition on the...
Open 11:30am-1am daily.
Roppongi 6-chome
Sougo - Shojin-ryori: Roppongi
Open 11:30am-2, 6-10pm, 10pm-5am (LO). Closed Sundays.
This specialist in shojin-ryori (vegetable-based Buddhist temple cuisine) is owned by the same family as the legendary Daigo shojin restaurant, but the atmosphere is much more casual and the prices...
Open 11:30am-2, 6-10pm, 10pm-5am (LO). Closed Sundays.
Open noon-3, 6-11pm. Closed Sundays.
Tasty and filling Swedish food, with great homemade breads.
Open noon-3, 6-11pm. Closed Sundays.
Open 11am-10pm. Closed 2nd Sunday.
Gourmet burritos, tacos, and fajitas, all made from premium organic ingredients. Choose from grilled chicken, carnitas (braised pork), steak or vegetarian filling; prices range from Y800-1100. ...
Open 11am-10pm. Closed 2nd Sunday.
Open 11:30am-2:30, 5-10pm (LO) daily.
All-you-can-eat shabu shabu from Y5300. Lunch ranges from Y1050-4900.
Open 11:30am-2:30, 5-10pm (LO) daily.
Roppongi 3-chome
Open 11:30am-2:30 (Mon-Fri), 5pm-4am (LO) daily.
Located in the seething epicenter of Roppongi nightlife (for better or worse), Two Dogs serves pizzas and twenty craft beers on draft (mostly their own). It is one of several craft-beer bars in the...
Open 11:30am-2:30 (Mon-Fri), 5pm-4am (LO) daily.
Iikura Katamachi area
Open 11am-11pm daily.
A friendly cafe-brasserie with a down-home French atmosphere and good, reasonably priced food. The daily Y1000 lunch is an especially good deal, and is served until 5pm. Evening specialties include...
Open 11am-11pm daily.
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