Best French (Sake & Counter Seats) in Japan

1Miyagawacho Saka

Gion Shijo Sta. / Italian, French, Pasta

Enjoy a little at a time from the à la carte menu. Enjoy the exquisite Western cuisine that combines French cuisine and Italian Cuisine cuisine with seasonal domestic ingredients.

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

2Basara Yoshitake

Oita Sta. / Creative, French, Izakaya (Tavern)

Enjoy Bungo's charming Japanese creations with all five senses, focusing on seasonal vegetables. In an antique-style modern space

3.23

14

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

3Genka Bistro Cheese Plus Kusatsu

Kusatsu Sta. / Italian, Bistro, Pizza

Popular with girls and Instagrammable → Cheese Dishes! Sofudori 1 yen sour 75 yen⁉️It's not just cheap and delicious!

3.13

32

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

4Wine Chubo Daimasu

Asakusa Sta. / Bistro, French, Wine bar

5 minutes from Asakusa Station! 3rd floor seats have been renewed ◆ Enjoy carefully selected wines and seasonal dishes, and watch sports on a large TV ☆

3.47

279

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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5epice

Demachiyanagi Sta. / French, Restaurants

Enjoy a monthly course meal paired with carefully selected wine in a spacious Kyomachiya!

3.47

221

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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6Bistro Sumibiyaki Ichihoshi

Kitashinchi Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes, Bistro

[3 minutes from Kitashinchi Station] Taste the exquisite brand chicken "Kosaka chicken" and Nara prefecture's specialty "Yamato meat chicken". Course from 5,500 yen

3.37

97

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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7Yofu Izakaya Bistro Do Rape

Hachimanyama Sta. / Bistro, Italian, Izakaya (Tavern)

``Authentic. But it's not decorative. ” A casual hideaway Bistro by a veteran chef with 40 years of experience in the industry.

3

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Sunday、Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Fukushu Bistro OVER

Iwaki Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Bistro

2-minute walk from Iwaki Station, a two-story detached house Bistro near the station

3.06

1

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Day before public holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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9Akasaka Usagiya

Akasaka Mitsuke Sta. / French, Italian, Bar

A hidden Restaurants located in a detached house in the center of Akasaka. We welcome you with exquisite French cuisine and surprising magic.

3.47

195

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Sunday、Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
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Selected for Tabelog French EAST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog French EAST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

10Yokohama Motomachi Mutekiro

Motomachi Chukagai Sta. / French, Curry, Creative

5 minutes from Motomachi-Chukagai Station◆ Enjoy seasonal Yokohama French cuisine made with local ingredients in an exotic Western-style building.

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • Monday、Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

11Gibier Kushi New Bakuro

Bakurocho Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Wild game dishes, Bistro

[1 minute from Bakurocho Station/Private rooms available/Open late at night] We offer a variety of meats, mainly Kyoto duck, but also camel.

3.31

62

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

12Kyo Youshoku Matsumoto

Karasuma Sta. / Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine), French, Steak

[Karasuma Station] Enjoy Western Cuisine and delicious sake made with plenty of Kyoto ingredients at a Kyoto-style townhouse-style Restaurants.

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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13LA CACHETTE

Shijo Sta. / French, Japanese Cuisine, Steak

[Private rooms available for small groups] "French cuisine Kaiseki" combines authentic French cuisine with Japanese hospitality

3.21

40

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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14Gion Okumura

Gion Shijo Sta. / French, Japanese Cuisine

[Gion, Kyoto x Private rooms available] Enjoy Kyoto-style kaiseki-style French cuisine incorporating seasonal delicacies in a private space

3.13

33

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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15Joki Ya Chigasaki Ten

Chigasaki Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Bistro, Italian

A restaurant with an open storefront where you can feel the sea breeze and dishes that are particular about locally sourced seasonal ingredients! Banquet for up to 60 people OK

3.20

66

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

16Lapin

Yotsuya Sanchome Sta. / French, Wine bar, Dining bar

An increasing number of customers are using our restaurant on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays such as Taian and Tomobiki for celebratory occasions such as Shichi-Go-San.

3.20

18

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • Sunday、Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

17HACHI KOH

Kurosaki Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Sweets , Bistro

4 minutes from Kurosaki Station◆Enjoy wine and high-quality Yakiniku (Grilled meat) / Bistro cuisine in a space with the warmth of wood. Great value courses available

3.32

22

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

18Bistro Iru Buffu

Togo Sta. / Bistro, Izakaya (Tavern), Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine)

A Western Cuisine restaurant in town where you can feel the warmth! You can enjoy Creative Cuisine regardless of genre.

3.01

5

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Smoking allowed
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19Kawashige

Prefectural Office Sta. / Sushi, French, Japanese Cuisine

There is a private room and a sunken kotatsu. Please feel free to use it for entertaining.

3.07

16

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
Online reservationCheck availability

20Kanazawa Italian La Luce

Nomachi Sta. / Italian, French

Enjoy a variety of courses featuring exquisite dishes that combine Italian Cuisine and French cuisine. A la carte and natural wines also available.

3.06

6

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability