Best Creative (Counter Seats) in Japan

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The Tabelog Award 2024 Gold winner

The Tabelog Award 2024 Gold winner

1L'evo

Innovative, Creative, Regional Cuisine

Located deep in the mountains of Toyama, this is the latest in local gastronomy, attracting guests from all over the country.

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
The Tabelog Award 2024 Silver winner

The Tabelog Award 2024 Silver winner

2SUGALABO

Kamiyacho Sta. / Innovative, Creative

A gourmet laboratory where you can connect with the world through food and experience a limited time offer.

  • JPY 50,000~JPY 59,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
The Tabelog Award 2024 Silver winner

The Tabelog Award 2024 Silver winner

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

3Oryori Matsuyama

Kurosaki Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Creative

A delightful moment where you can experience the joys of the four seasons with all five senses. A variety of "once in a lifetime" delicacies, created by facing seasonal ingredients and refining them over and over again.

  • JPY 30,000~JPY 39,999
  • JPY 30,000~JPY 39,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
The Tabelog Award 2024 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2024 Bronze winner

4Kahala

Kitashinchi Sta. / Creative
  • JPY 40,000~JPY 49,999
  • -
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Hyakumeiten" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Hyakumeiten" 2024

5Tsushima

Roppongi Sta. / Chinese, Creative
  • JPY 30,000~JPY 39,999
  • JPY 30,000~JPY 39,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
The Tabelog Award 2024 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2024 Bronze winner

6Auberge eaufeu

Innovative, Auberge, Creative

A pioneer of new gastronomy, leading the currently popular Hokuriku gourmet scene with his innovative sensibilities.

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • Monday、Tuesday、Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available

7Shinmonzen Yonemura

Sanjo Keihan Sta. / Innovative, Creative, French

We received two Michelin stars in 2023. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • Tuesday、Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available

8Kashu

Aomori Sta. / French, Creative
  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • -
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

9TAKAYAMA

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Innovative, Creative, Italian
  • JPY 30,000~JPY 39,999
  • JPY 30,000~JPY 39,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options

10Ryoriya Miyazaki

Fukui Castle Ruins Daimyomachi Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Creative

A delicious hideaway with only seven counter seats where you can enjoy the seasons with your eyes and tongue and savour fine wines

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

11kamoshiya Kusumoto

Shin Fukushima Sta. / Creative, Japanese Cuisine, Innovative

~ A wonderful marriage of Japanese and French cuisine and brewed alcohol ~

  • JPY 30,000~JPY 39,999
  • -
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking
Selected for Tabelog Yakitori WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog Yakitori WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

12Yakitori Ichimatsu

Kitashinchi Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Creative

The "Chicken Kaiseki" is presented in every direction, and is a constant source of surprise and delight. Enjoy this exquisite skewer that overturns your concept of yakitori.

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • Monday、SundayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

13Yamaneko Ken

Marunouchi Sta. / Creative
  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • -
  • -
  • Non smoking
Selected for Tabelog Yakitori WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog Yakitori WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

14Nikawa

Iseshi Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Creative

Expanding the possibilities of chicken and changing the concept of yakitori.

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Selected for Tabelog 居酒屋 EAST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

Selected for Tabelog 居酒屋 EAST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

15Shokudo Todaka

Gotanda Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Creative, Japanese Cuisine
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Monday、SundayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Selected for Tabelog Sweets WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog Sweets WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

16ASSEMBLAGES KAKIMOTO

Jingu Marutamachi Sta. / Cake, Chocolate, Creative

Enjoy Chef Kakimoto's original Sweets that bring out the charm of the ingredients in a modern Japanese space.

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

17Koryori Yarn

Kataharamachi Sta. / Creative, Italian
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Selected for Tabelog 居酒屋 WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

Selected for Tabelog 居酒屋 WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2024

18Nagahori

Tamatsukuri Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Creative, Japanese Cuisine
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • Monday、Sunday、Public HolidayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine TOKYO "Hyakumeiten" 2023

19Sakou

Japanese Cuisine, Creative
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • -
  • Non smoking

20Unfalo

Ashiya Sta. / Italian, Creative, Pasta

5 minutes from Hanshin Ashiya Station ◆ Enjoy food prepared with carefully selected ingredients over a wood fire in a comfortable and stylish space ♪

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome