The Top 100 Places to Eat Near THE UPPER
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Rank 1. Four Seasons Tokyo at Otemachi
French, Contemporary
A luxury hotel in Otemachi, Tokyo's most buttoned-up business district, where the Four Seasons somehow makes you feel calm instead of corporate. The rooms lean into minimalist Japanese design with natural textures and serious light, and the four restaurants and bars are genuinely worth your time even if you're not staying here. The crowd is exactly what you'd expect: people who expensed the flight.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Four Star
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- 50 Best 2025 · Most Admired Hotel Group Award
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Rank 3. SÉZANNE
French, Contemporary
Fine dining at its most quietly theatrical, Sézanne sits on the seventh floor of the Four Seasons Marunouchi, where the team serves a long tasting menu that blends French technique with serious Asian ingredients. The glass-walled kitchen keeps things watchable, and Tokyo's skyline handles the ambiance at night so nobody has to try too hard. Dress up, order champagne, and bring someone worth impressing.
- 50 Best 2025 · #7 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best 2026 · #16 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
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Rank 4. CYCLE
French, Contemporary
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Rank 5. Est
French
French fine dining inside the Four Seasons Otemachi, where the chef builds tasting menus almost entirely from Japanese ingredients, which sounds like a concept but actually just tastes like great cooking. The room pulls the kind of crowd that knows the difference between koshu and chardonnay, and the sommelier is happy to explain it. The pastry work at the end earns its own round of applause.
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Rank 7. RyuGin
Japanese, Fugu / Pufferfish
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Rank 8. THE UPPER
French
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Rank 9. PRUNIER
French
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Rank 10. Ginza Shinohara
Japanese
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Rank 11. Yakitori Takahashi
Yakitori
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Rank 12. La Paix
French
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Rank 13. ASAHINA Gastronome
French
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Rank 14. L’Osier
French, French Contemporary
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Rank 16. ESqUISSE
French, Contemporary
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Rank 18. Ginza Kojyu
Japanese
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Rank 19. Tempura Kondo
Tempura
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Rank 20. Harutaka
Sushi
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Rank 21. BEIGE Alain Ducasse
French
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Rank 22. Hyakuyaku by Tokuyamazushi
Japanese
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Rank 23. Oniku Karyu
Beef
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Rank 24. Mutsukari
Japanese
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Rank 25. Les Saisons
French
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Rank 26. Ginza Kitagawa
Japanese
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Rank 27. Torakuro
Japanese
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Rank 28. amarantos
French, Contemporary
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Rank 29. KHAO
Thai
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Rank 30. Kutan
Japanese
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Rank 31. Shokuzen Abe
Japanese
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Rank 32. hortensia
French, French Contemporary
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Rank 33. Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura
Italian, Contemporary
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Rank 34. Sushi Hashimoto
Sushi
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Rank 35. L'AFFINAGE
French
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Rank 36. Arva
Italian
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Rank 37. Zurriola
Spanish, Contemporary
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Rank 38. Plaiga TOKYO
French
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Rank 39. Ginza Fukuju
Japanese
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Rank 40. Sushi Kojima
Sushi
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Rank 41. Ren Mishina
Japanese
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Rank 42. Sushi Kanesaka
Sushi
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Rank 44. Ginza Kousui
Japanese
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Rank 45. Primo Passo
Italian
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Rank 46. FARO
Italian
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Rank 48. Edomae Shinsaku
Tempura
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Rank 49. Sushi Ichijo
Sushi
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Rank 50. Tempura Yaguchi
Tempura
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Rank 51. Nihombashi Sonoji
Tempura
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Rank 52. Yaesu Unagi Hashimoto
Unagi / Freshwater Eel
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Rank 53. TROIS VISAGES
French, Contemporary
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Rank 54. Biryani Osawa
Indian
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Rank 55. TOKi
Contemporary, Spanish Contemporary
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Rank 56. Santosham
Indian
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Rank 57. HOPPERS
Sri Lankan
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Rank 58. ARROCERÍA La Panza
Spanish
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Rank 60. Seiju
Tempura
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Rank 61. MAZ
Innovative
Virgilio Martinez, the chef behind Lima's legendary Central, runs this fine dining project in Tokyo where Peruvian and Japanese cuisines genuinely make sense together. The tasting menu takes you through Peru's ecosystems by altitude, which sounds pretentious but lands beautifully. It earned a spot on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants, so the room is full of people who planned this dinner months ago and are absolutely fine with that.
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- 50 Best 2026 · #28 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- The Infatuation Where To Eat When You’re Visiting Tokyo
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Rank 62. Shinbashi Sasada
Japanese
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Rank 63. LA BETTOLA da Ochiai
Italian
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Rank 64. nôl
Contemporary
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Rank 66. YAUMAY
Chinese, Dim Sum
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Rank 67. Kanda
Japanese
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Rank 68. SENSE
Chinese
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Rank 69. Signature
French
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Rank 71. L'ARGENT
French
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Rank 72. Katsuyoshi
Tonkatsu
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Rank 74. Chez Inno
French
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Rank 75. Pont d'Or Inno
French
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Rank 76. Ginza Katsukami 2
Tonkatsu
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Rank 77. La Bonne Table
French
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Rank 78. farsi largo!
Italian
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Rank 79. L'appétit
French
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Rank 80. APICIUS
French
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Rank 82. Koshikiryori Koki
Chinese
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Rank 83. Hei Fung Terrace
Chinese
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Rank 84. Sakaki
French
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Rank 85. Sushi Keita
Sushi
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Rank 87. MASIA
Spanish
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Rank 88. Le Nougat
French
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Rank 89. Shin Harada
Italian
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Rank 90. Bistrot Vivienne
French
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Rank 91. Kagurazaka Ishikawa
Japanese
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Rank 92. BIRD LAND
Yakitori
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Rank 93. IMPERIAL TREASURE
Chinese
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Rank 94. Osteria da K. [káppa]
Italian
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Rank 95. 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 96. Ginza L’écrin
French
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Rank 97. ARMANI / RISTORANTE
Italian, Contemporary
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Rank 99. Kioichō Fukudaya
Japanese
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Rank 100. apothéose
French