The Top 100 Places to Eat Near NéMo
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Rank 1. NéMo
French
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Rank 2. L’Effervescence
French, Contemporary
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Rank 3. Prisma
Italian
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Rank 5. Miyasaka
Japanese
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Rank 6. Myojaku
Japanese
A nine-seat counter tucked into a basement in Nishiazabu, where a 14-course French-Japanese omakase quietly earned a spot on Asia's 50 Best. The kitchen's obsession here is water, specifically a submarine spring variety that does the heavy lifting instead of the usual broths. The result feels genuinely restrained in the best way, and the room is so calm you'll actually taste things.
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Rank 7. LATURE
French
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Rank 8. Narisawa
Innovative
Narisawa is the kind of fine-dining room that makes a World's 50 Best ranking feel like an understatement. The chef's concept, satoyama cuisine, pulls from ancient Japanese farming and foraging traditions, then filters it through French and Chinese technique into something that feels wholly new. Guests are mostly couples and quiet power-players who know better than to check their phones. Omakase only, dress sharp, and clear your evening.
- 50 Best 2025 · #21 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- 50 Best 2026 · #37 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 9. Monolith
French
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Rank 10. Den
Japanese
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- 50 Best 2025 · #53 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best 2026 · #51 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 11. Hakuun
Japanese
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Rank 12. Jushu
Japanese
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Rank 13. Kappo Muroi
Japanese
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Rank 14. Sazenka
Chinese
Sazenka is a 12-seat tasting menu restaurant inside a former diplomat's residence in Minami-Azabu, which tells you everything about the vibe before you've even sat down. The chef weaves Japanese sensibility through classical Chinese cuisine, and the tea pairing is genuinely the move here, not just an afterthought. The crowd is quiet, unhurried, and dressed like they made a reservation months ago, because they did.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Best 2025 · #71 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best 2026 · #21 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 15. Towa
Japanese
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Rank 16. Nishiazabu Taku
Sushi
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Rank 17. hakunei
Contemporary
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Rank 18. Tempura Motoyoshi
Tempura
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Rank 19. mærge
French
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Rank 20. EWIG
Austrian
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Rank 21. Waketokuyama
Japanese
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Rank 23. l'élan
French
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Rank 24. LAUBURU
French
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Rank 25. Saucer
French
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Rank 26. Sushi Yuki
Sushi
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Rank 27. Sassa
Japanese
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Rank 28. Manoir
French
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Rank 29. BOTTEGA
Italian
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Rank 30. Hirō Ishizaka
Sushi
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Rank 31. Piao-Xiang
Chinese
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Rank 32. itsuka
Chinese
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Rank 33. Azabu Kadowaki
Japanese
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Rank 34. L'ATELIER de Joël Robuchon
French, Contemporary
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Rank 35. Héritage by Kei Kobayashi
French, French Contemporary
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Rank 36. Sushi Masashi
Sushi
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Rank 37. Jingumae Higuchi
Japanese
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Rank 38. au deco
French
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Rank 39. Sushi Ryūjirō
Sushi
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Rank 40. abysse
French, Contemporary
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Rank 41. Le Sputnik
French
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Rank 42. Seisoka
Japanese
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Rank 43. Joël Robuchon
French, Contemporary
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Rank 44. Tenoshima
Japanese
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Rank 45. Ippei Hanten
Chinese
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Rank 46. Ten Yokota
Tempura
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Rank 47. Ryuzu
French, Contemporary
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Rank 48. Nogizaka Shin
Japanese
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Rank 49. Katsuo Shokudo
Japanese
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Rank 50. Night Market
South East Asian
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Rank 51. Tamawarai
Soba
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Rank 52. JULIA
Contemporary
Tucked into a converted house in Aoyama, JULIA is the kind of intimate fine dining spot where you actually feel like a guest rather than a table number. The chef is one of a rare few women in Japan recognized by both Michelin and Gault & Millau, and the vegetable-forward menu earns every bit of that credibility. The crowd is quietly stylish and clearly knows wine, probably because the sommelier running the room is also the chef's husband.
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Rank 53. Tempura Maehira
Tempura
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Rank 54. Sudachi
Japanese
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Rank 55. Ensui
Japanese
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Rank 56. L'AS
French, Contemporary
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Rank 58. Kappo Ryu
Japanese
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Rank 59. JO
Beef
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Rank 60. Akasaka Kikunoi
Japanese
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Rank 61. Yama
Creative
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Rank 62. Kuhara
Japanese
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Rank 65. LA TABLE de Joël Robuchon
French, Contemporary
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Rank 66. Sushi Miura
Sushi
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Rank 67. Azabujūban Fukuda
Japanese
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Rank 68. Les six
French
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Rank 69. Ma Cuisine
French
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Rank 70. Benoit
French
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Rank 72. Soba Tajima
Soba
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Rank 73. No Code
Mexican, French
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Rank 75. BRAMASOLE
Italian
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Rank 76. Sushi Matsūra
Sushi
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Rank 77. Mētis Roppongi
French
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Rank 78. Arrocería Sal y Amor
Spanish
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Rank 79. Tonkatsu Nanaido
Tonkatsu
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Rank 80. Le Bouton
French
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Rank 81. CRAFTALE
French
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Rank 82. falò
Italian
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Rank 83. DEN KUSHI FLORI
Contemporary
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Rank 84. IL BALLOND'ORO
Italian
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Rank 85. Sincère
French
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Rank 86. JINBO MINAMI AOYAMA
Italian
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Rank 87. Tanakada Nishiazabuten
Izakaya
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Rank 88. Florilège
French
Chef Hiroyasu Kawate's tasting menu counter sits inside the ultra-modern Azabudai Hills complex and holds a spot on both Asia's and the World's 50 Best lists, which gives you a sense of the stakes. The open kitchen wraps around three sides of the room, so you're basically front-row for the whole show. The cooking is French at heart but genuinely Japanese in character, and leaning increasingly plant-forward in ways that actually surprise you.
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- 50 Best 2025 · #36 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best 2026 · #31 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 89. Misola
Italian, Contemporary
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Rank 90. Mimosa
Chinese
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Rank 91. Sushi Ikki
Sushi
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Rank 92. Margotto e Baciare
Contemporary
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Rank 93. NANAHIRO
Contemporary
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Rank 95. Nishiazabu Ōtake
Japanese
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Rank 96. Takumi
French
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Rank 97. RISTORANTE Al Porto
Italian
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Rank 98. Merachi
Italian
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Rank 99. sio AOYAMA
Contemporary
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Rank 100. Otora
Japanese