The Top 100 Restaurants Near Nishiazabu Ōtake
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Rank 1. 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 2. L’Effervescence
French, Contemporary
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Rank 3. Nishiazabu Taku
Sushi
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Rank 4. Kappo Muroi
Japanese
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Rank 5. Towa
Japanese
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Rank 6. Jushu
Japanese
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Rank 7. 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 10. 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 11. L'ATELIER de Joël Robuchon
French, Contemporary
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Rank 12. Azabu Kadowaki
Japanese
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Rank 13. Héritage by Kei Kobayashi
French, French Contemporary
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Rank 14. hakunei
Contemporary
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Rank 15. Prisma
Italian
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Rank 16. Hakuun
Japanese
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Rank 17. Nishiazabu Ōtake
Japanese
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Rank 18. EWIG
Austrian
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Rank 19. Le Sputnik
French
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Rank 20. Ryuzu
French, Contemporary
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Rank 21. Waketokuyama
Japanese
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Rank 22. Merachi
Italian
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Rank 23. Akasaka Kikunoi
Japanese
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Rank 24. 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 25. Nishiazabu Noguchi
Japanese
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Rank 26. Miyasaka
Japanese
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Rank 27. NéMo
French
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Rank 28. Nogizaka Shin
Japanese
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Rank 29. Ippei Hanten
Chinese
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Rank 30. Ten Yokota
Tempura
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Rank 31. 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 32. mærge
French
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Rank 33. itsuka
Chinese
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Rank 35. Tenoshima
Japanese
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Rank 37. Tempura Maehira
Tempura
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Rank 38. Sushi Miura
Sushi
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Rank 39. Sushi Ryūjirō
Sushi
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Rank 40. JO
Beef
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Rank 41. Mētis Roppongi
French
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Rank 42. Ma Cuisine
French
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Rank 43. Sushi Masashi
Sushi
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Rank 44. Sassa
Japanese
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Rank 45. Sushi Yuki
Sushi
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Rank 46. Azabujūban Fukuda
Japanese
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Rank 48. Series
Chinese
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Rank 49. BOTTEGA
Italian
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Rank 50. LATURE
French
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Rank 51. Monolith
French
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Rank 52. Piao-Xiang
Chinese
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Rank 53. Hirō Ishizaka
Sushi
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Rank 54. Oryōri Tsuji
Japanese
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Rank 56. Crony
French, Contemporary
A cozy, two-story omakase spot in Higashiazabu where the cooking is quietly serious without being the least bit stuffy. The chef spent years in Paris, Copenhagen, and San Francisco, and you can taste all of it, applied to Japanese ingredients with real restraint. Everything on the plate earns its place, waste is genuinely minimized, and the kitchen is fully open, so you watch the whole thing unfold. It's on Asia's 50 Best list, and it deserves to be.
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Rank 57. Sumibi Kappō Shirosaka
Japanese
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Rank 58. Takumi
French
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Rank 59. Seisoka
Japanese
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Rank 60. Manoir
French
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Rank 61. au deco
French
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Rank 62. TREMOLARE
Italian
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Rank 64. Jingumae Higuchi
Japanese
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Rank 65. l'élan
French
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Rank 66. Le Bouton
French
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Rank 67. RISTORANTE Al Porto
Italian
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Rank 68. Ji-Cube
Chinese
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Rank 69. La Gloire
French
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Rank 70. No Code
Mexican, French
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Rank 71. Nodaiwa Azabu Iikura Honten
Unagi / Freshwater Eel
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Rank 72. Margotto e Baciare
Contemporary
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Rank 73. NANAHIRO
Contemporary
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Rank 74. LAUBURU
French
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Rank 75. 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 76. Tempura Motoyoshi
Tempura
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Rank 77. Sorahana
Japanese
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Rank 78. Tanakada Nishiazabuten
Izakaya
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Rank 79. Butagumi
Japanese
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Rank 80. EUREKA!
Sake Japanese Cocktail Bar
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Rank 81. Soba Tajima
Soba
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Rank 82. L'AS
French, Contemporary
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Rank 83. IRUCA TOKYO
Ramen
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Rank 84. Sushi Matsūra
Sushi
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Rank 85. Le Bourguignon
French
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Rank 86. Kanda
Japanese
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Rank 87. Saucer
French
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Rank 88. Sushi Tanaka
Sushi
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Rank 89. NISHIAZABU SHANGU
Chinese
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Rank 90. Kappo Ryu
Japanese
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Rank 91. Hikarimono
Sushi
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Rank 92. Kukuku
Creative, Japanese
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Rank 93. Yama
Creative
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Rank 94. Les six
French
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Rank 95. 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
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Rank 96. Akasaka Shimabukuro
Japanese
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Rank 97. Seizan
Japanese
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Rank 98. Otora
Japanese
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Rank 100. Joël Robuchon
French, Contemporary