OSAKA
M Selected

Tempura Urakami
天ぷら うらかみ

A tempura restaurant in Osaka beloved by tempura enthusiasts, known for its commitment to light, crisp batter and its ability to let the full aroma and flavor of each ingredient shine through.
Tempura

After honing his skills at the prestigious Osaka tempura restaurant Ippoh, Chef Urakami went on to s...

  • M Selected
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO

Marunoichi 1-Chome Shichi Jyu Ni Kou
丸の内一丁目　しち十二候

Directly connected to Tokyo Station, this restaurant presents refined Japanese cuisine inspired by the 72 micro-seasons, capturing the fleeting beauty of each moment with elegant precision.
Japanese Cuisine

Shichi Jūni Kō is a refined Japanese restaurant located within the prestigious Tokyo Station Hotel...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO

Teppanyaki Shichi Jyu Ni Kou
鉄板焼 しち十二候

Enjoy rare Kuroge Wagyu from Izumo, Shimane — known as the “Island Where the Gods Reside” — grilled to perfection as teppanyaki or steak.
Teppanyaki / Steak, Wagyu Beef

Located within the Tokyo Station Hotel with direct access from the station, Shichi-Jūni Kō draws i...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Kanetanaka An
金田中 庵

A rare opportunity to savor the exquisite flavors of Shinbashi Kanetanaka, one of Japan’s three greatest ryoteis, in an intimate counter-style dining experience.
Japanese Cuisine

The flagship restaurant, Shinbashi Kanetanaka, is counted among Japan’s three greatest “ryoteis...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Ginza Okahan Honten
銀座　岡半本店

A connoisseur of fine meats, offering the finest Black Wagyu beef to be savored as Sukiyaki or Shabu-shabu.
Nabe Hotpot, Sukiyaki Shabushabu, Teppanyaki / Steak, Wagyu Beef

In the heart of Ginza, Ginza Okahan Honten stands as a celebrated specialty meat restaurant with a r...

  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Sushi Hakozakicho Sumito
鮨 箱崎町 すみと

Enjoy refined sushi at your own pace—crafted with care from the most flavorful parts of each fish, without chasing trends.
Sushi

Chef Mizukami of Sushi Mizukami spoke highly of this restaurant, saying, “I truly respect this pla...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO
M Selected

Kanzan
観山

This Kyoto Japanese restaurant takes pride in the simple joy of hearing guests say, “That was delicious!”
Each dish expresses the chef’s passion and highlights the richness of Japan’s seasonal ingredients.
Japanese Cuisine

Just south of Bukkoji Temple and steps from Kyoto’s Shijo-Karasuma Station, Kanzan is a Michelin-s...

  • M Selected
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
OSAKA

NELU Koraibashi
NELU 高麗橋

A French restaurant revived in a historic red-brick Western-style mansion in Osaka, with over 100 years of history and classic charm.
French cuisine

In Osaka’s Yodoyabashi–Kitahama district stands a striking red-brick Western-style mansion, desi...

  • Private Room
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA
M Selected

Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon (Main Branch)
北新地 串かつ凡 (本館）

With a vision to bring kushikatsu—Osaka’s soul food with a storied and prestigious culinary reputation—to the world, the restaurant shares this local specialty on a global stage.
Kushiage

What is Kushikatsu? Many may have heard the phrase “no double-dipping”—a rule tied to one of O...

  • M Selected
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
OSAKA

Le Bistro Queue de Porc

Authentic French cuisine which feels warm, gentle and welcoming at a beloved neighborhood restaurant you'll want to return to again and again.
French cuisine

A restaurant woven into the everyday life of the neighborhood. Long before convenience stores or fas...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO

Jikishinbou Saiki
直心房 さいき

A top-recommended Japanese restaurant in Kyoto where you can deepen your understanding of Japanese cuisine while conversing in English with the chef.
Japanese Cuisine

Just a short walk from Yasaka Shrine’s south gate, Jikishinbo Saiki is a celebrated culinary desti...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KOBE

obiobi

A hidden gem in Kobe dedicated to perfecting the way Kobe beef is enjoyed.
Teppanyaki / Steak, Wagyu Beef

While many dream of enjoying Kobe beef in its namesake city of Kobe, obiobi is a dining destination ...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA

Tenjinmachi Murata
天神町むら田

A counter-only Japanese restaurant led by a chef trained at renowned, star-rated establishments—offering not only exceptional technique and cuisine, but also warm communication in English and Chinese.
Japanese Cuisine

After honing his craft at the renowned Michelin 2-starred Roan Kikunoi in Kyoto and the three-star K...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA

Hanasaki-tei
花さき亭

The only place where you can enjoy Japanese cuisine while gazing out at a serene garden, in the birthplace of Shotoku Taishi, one of Japan’s greatest symbols of culture and peace.
Japanese Cuisine

Escape the city and enjoy Japanese cuisine in the birthplace of Shotoku Taishi, a symbol of Japan’...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA

Sushi Arai
すし あら井

A sincere sushi haven nestled in a quiet corner of Fukushima, where craftsmanship speaks in serenity.
Sushi

It was through the gracious introduction of Chef Morioka of Sushidokoro Hirokawa that we discovered ...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
KYOTO
M Selected

Isoyama
いそやま

Tucked away in a hidden alley of Pontocho, Kyoto, this Japanese restaurant evokes the nostalgic charm of the 1980s, offering a timeless dining experience.
Japanese Cuisine

Among the My Concierge Select restaurants, this may be the most difficult to find. Tucked away along...

  • M Selected
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
OSAKA

Sushi Koutsuki
鮨 凰月

Trained at a prestigious star-rated sushi restaurant, this young chef launched his own venture in Umeda.
His Edomae-style sushi is quickly gaining attention for its refined technique and fresh perspective.
Sushi

In 2025, whispers began to spread—just five minutes from Nakazakicho Station in Umeda, a sushi spo...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
NAGOYA・GIFU

The Caprice

A talented female chef fluent in English is making her mark in Hida-Takayama.
Drawing on international experience, she creates innovative fusion cuisine rooted in Japanese ingredients. (Vegetarian and vegan options available)
Innovative

After spending over 20 years abroad, Chef-Owner Motozawa returned to Japan and honed her skills for ...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
KYOTO

Wabiya
WABIYA 焼き鳥、鳥料理

An open kitchen with a glowing wood-fired oven sets the stage for a unique dining experience.
In a cozy, villa-like atmosphere, this hidden gem invites you to savor the refined flavors of yakitori and specialty chicken dishes.
Chicken Cuisine / Yakitori

A sister restaurant to Kyoto Gion’s renowned Wabiya Korekido and managed by the famous patisse...

  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
TOKYO

Ebisu Torihiro
恵比寿とりひろ

This isn’t your typical yakitori.
Aged young chicken transforms into a skewer experience that surprises even seasoned gourmets.
Chicken Cuisine / Yakitori

We discovered Ebisu Torihiro through a personal introduction by the chef and hostess of the renowned...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO
1 Star3 toques

Droit

Chef Morinaga’s cuisine and handpicked wines from Japan and beyond.
An exquisite French restaurant for an elegant dining experience.
French cuisine

Owner and Chef Nobuyuki Morinaga named his restaurant “Droit,” the French word for “straightfo...

  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

capi
カピ

A star-rated innovative cuisine restaurant, highly respected by fellow chefs.
Innovative

capi opened in January 2021 in Kitashinchi and quickly earned a Michelin star for its bold and creat...

  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
TOKYO
3 toques

l’algorithme
アルゴリズム

The culinary algorithm of French cuisine created by Owner and Chef Hiroki Fukaya
French cuisine

Since its founding in 1974, Ginza L’écrin has stood as a pinnacle of French cuisine in Japan....

  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Unotoki
鰻の刻

An exclusive dining experience of a luxurious Eel Kaiseki course meal, reserved for only 10 fortunate guests each day.
Japanese Cuisine, Unagi (Eel)

Unotoki is a culinary masterpiece produced by the Michelin-starred “Nogizaka Shin” in To...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO
1 Star

Tempura Maehira
てんぷら前平

How can we best celebrate Japan’s finest ingredients from land and sea?
With this passion, Chef Maehira crafts a new era of tempura, blending tradition with innovation.
Tempura

Tempura, one of Japan’s most celebrated culinary arts, has long been defined by legendary establis...

  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
TOKYO
1 Star3 toques

Nogizaka Shin
乃木坂しん

A top traditional Japanese restaurant led by a chef and sommelier team who brought Japanese cuisine to Paris and earned a prestigious star in record time after opening in Tokyo.
Japanese Cuisine

Owner and Head Chef Shinji Ishida began his culinary career at a prestigious ryotei in Tokushima, Sh...

  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
TOKYO

Soba Kappo Daidai
蕎麦割烹 橙

Masterful techniques and flavors bestowed by the God of Soba.
Presenting dishes the chef proudly declares as the finest creations of his career.
Japanese Cuisine, Noodles (Soba / Ramen）

Soba is one of the three pillars of Japanese Cuisine, alongside Sushi and Tempura. For centuries, so...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO

Kiyamachi Hirokawa
木屋町 廣川

The renowned unagi restaurant "Hirokawa" from Arashiyama introduces a new way to enjoy eel in Kyoto’s central Kiyamachi area.
Unagi (Eel)

In the picturesque setting of Kyoto’s Arashiyama, the renowned unagi restaurant “Hirokawa...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO
M Selected

Waki Shun
和氣 旬

After leading Ginza Kojyu (Ginza/Paris), the Chef opened his own restaurant in Nihonbashi, Tokyo.
His global journey deepened his love for Japanese cuisine, inspiring him to showcase its essence with elegance and innovation.
Japanese Cuisine

In the serene Nihonbashi district, Waki Shun opened in 2023, just a five-minute walk from Nihombashi...

  • M Selected
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA

Naniwa Kappo Kigawa
浪速割烹 㐂川

Known as "The Nation’s Kitchen", Hozenji Yokocho offers a taste of traditional Osaka cuisine.
Japanese Cuisine

Established in 1965, Naniwa Kappo Kigawa has become a cornerstone of Osaka’s culinary culture in H...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO
2 Stars4 toques

Ginza Kojyu
銀座小十

Experience the mastery of Japanese cuisine, where tradition meets profound love for Japan's culinary heritage.
A distinguished two-star Japanese dining experience awaits.
Japanese Cuisine

Chef Toru Okuda saw limitless potential in the culinary profession, unbound by academic background, ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 1 Star
  • 2 Stars
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO

Kyo Ryori Manshige Honten
京料理 萬重（本店）

Founded in 1937.
A distinguished Kyoto cuisine restaurant, cherished by the discerning patrons of a city steeped in 550 years of tradition and culture.
Japanese Cuisine

Nestled in Kyoto’s historic Nishijin district, an area with over 550 years of tradition, countless...

  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO

Kyoryori Toriyone
京料理とりよね

Right at the gate of Matsuo Taisha, the famed shrine of the sake god in Kyoto's scenic Arashiyama, enjoy a specialty chicken kaiseki meal crafted with the renowned "Chicken Mizutaki" prepared using pure spring water from Mt. Matsuo.
Nabe Hotpot, Japanese Cuisine, Chicken Cuisine / Yakitori

Kyoto Cuisine Toriyone sits at the gates of Matsuo Taisha, one of Kyoto’s oldest shrines. Revered ...

  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA

Kisetsuryori Iwai
季節料理 いわ伊

Japanese cuisine that’s approachable and easy to enjoy, welcoming both locals and those new to kappo dining.
Japanese Cuisine

Located in Osaka’s Nishitenma area, Kisetsuryori Iwai has been a local gem for years, offering...

  • Counter Seating
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO
1 Star

Kyoto Cuisine Kinobu
京料理 木乃婦

Kinobu brings Kyoto cuisine to life with fresh interpretations of ancient recipes and techniques from world cuisines.
Discover a unique vision of Japanese cuisine which continues to evolve, inspiring guests from Japan and around the world.
Japanese Cuisine

Kinobu, located in Shijo, Kyoto, offers a serene atmosphere beyond its entrance which feels worlds a...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 1 Star
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
Ajikitcho Horie
OSAKA
1 Star

Ajikitcho Horie
味吉兆 堀江店

A prestigious Japanese restaurant which has served as a gateway for many chefs active in the Japanese culinary world, including those who have gone on to earn stars in acclaimed Japanese dining.
Japanese Cuisine

Kitcho is one of Japan’s most esteemed names in traditional Japanese cuisine, founded by culinary ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
Ajikitcho Bunbu-an
OSAKA
1 Star

Ajikitcho Bunbu-an
味吉兆 ぶんぶ庵

A venerable Japanese restaurant which honors and carries on the traditions of Japanese culinary culture.
Its disciples who have gone independent continue to earn stars at distinguished restaurants one after another.
Japanese Cuisine

Located beneath the St. Regis Hotel in Osaka’s Honmachi district, Ajikitcho Bunbuan is a Michelin ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO

Kyoshikian
京四季庵

A hidden gem in Kyoto where exquisite Wagyu teppanyaki and seasonal delicacies are crafted with artistry, offering an unforgettable dining experience of refined luxury at exceptional value.
Teppanyaki / Steak, Wagyu Beef

Nestled along the storied Kamo River in Kyoto’s enchanting Pontocho district, Kyoshikian invites g...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA
M Selected

Tempura Sakugetsu
天ぷら 朔月

A new establishment in Namba leading the way in Osaka's tempura scene, opened by a chef who went independent after training at the acclaimed 2-star restaurant Tsuchiya.
Tempura

Tempura Sakugestu opened in September 2024 in Osaka’s Shimanouchi area, just beyond the bustling D...

  • M Selected
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
TOKYO
M Selected

Sudachi

A counter-style kappo restaurant created with the heartfelt desire for you to enjoy a relaxed and unpretentious time with friends.
Japanese Cuisine

In Japan, the casual term for “friends” or “close friends” is Dachi, and ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • M Selected
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO

Sukiyaki Kappo Hiyama TOKYO
すき焼き割烹 日山 TOKYO

For over 110 years, Hiyama’s traditional sukiyaki has brought out the full flavor of Wagyu beef — a true hallmark of Hiyama’s craftsmanship.
Nabe Hotpot, Sukiyaki Shabushabu, Teppanyaki / Steak, Wagyu Beef

A long-established sukiyaki restaurant which has consistently earned a Michelin star for 10 consecut...

  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO

Houshoan – Wagyu Sukiyaki
和牛すき焼き「烹祥庵」

An unforgettable indulgence — sukiyaki of such exquisite quality, it’s almost unbelievable at this price.
Nabe Hotpot, Sukiyaki Shabushabu, Wagyu Beef

Nestled along the tranquil Kamo River in Kyoto’s atmospheric Pontocho district, Houshoan is renown...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
  • Kyoto Kawadoko (May to Sept)
TOKYO

Ginza Yoshizawa (Nikudokoro)
銀座吉澤（肉処）

A restaurant where a major supplier of meat to butchers now directly offers guests premium, high-quality cuts of beef.
Nabe Hotpot, Sukiyaki Shabushabu, Wagyu Beef, Yakiniku

100 years ago, the founder of Yoshizawa dedicated himself to establishing the Matsusaka beef brand. ...

  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

HIGASHI-YAMA Tokyo

A hidden gem of a Japanese restaurant, crafted by the same company which operates the famed Yakumo Saryo, offering a refined and modern interpretation of "Japanese cuisine in the present day".
Japanese Cuisine

In the quiet neighborhood of Meguro, Tokyo, away from the city’s hustle, stands a tranquil bui...

  • Counter Seating
OSAKA

Sushi Ryo
すし 陵

At the heart of the experience is the perfectly crafted sushi rice.
Enjoy remarkable flavors at an unbeatable price, making this sushi spot in Osaka's Kyobashi a true gem for quality and value.
Sushi

A hidden gem in Kyobashi, this sushi establishment came to light through a connection made by the ch...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
KYOTO

Kodaiji Tantora
高台寺 丹虎

A hidden gem restaurant specializing in crab during the fall and winter and tempura in the spring and summer has opened in the elegant surroundings of Kyoto's renowned Kodaiji Temple.
Tempura, Crab Cuisine

Kodaiji Temple, a historical Kyoto landmark associated with Toyotomi Hideyoshi and celebrated for it...

  • Counter Seating
TOKYO
2 Stars

Kioicho Fukudaya
紀尾井町 福田家

A prestigious two-star Japanese cuisine establishment which offers a complete sensory experience of culinary artistry, décor and hospitality.
Japanese Cuisine

Founded in 1939 by its first proprietress, Ms. Machi Fukuda, who named it “Fukudaya” wit...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 2 Stars
  • Gluten-Free
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO

Kyoto Cuisine Okasho
京料理 岡庄

A long-established traditional restaurant located near Toji Temple where families and large groups can enjoy the authentic flavors of Kyoto cuisine.
Japanese Cuisine

Okasho, a long-established Kyoto restaurant with over 130 years of tradition, was founded in 1887 as...

  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO

Shojin Sougo
shojin 宗胡

Modern shojin cuisine, designed to delight vegans and vegetarians, offeriing a fun and flavorful dining experience.
Japanese Cuisine

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Roppongi, Shojin Sougo has been enchanting guests since its opening ...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA
Special and Limited Release

SUGALABO V

A new entrance into luxury and fine dining. Experience the exclusive world of LOUIS VUITTON and SUGALABO.
French cuisine, Innovative

SUGALABO V, the world’s first Louis Vuitton-attached café, bar, and restaurant, opened in 2020. C...

  • Special and Limited Release
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
TOKYO

La BOMBANCE

A Japanese cuisine restaurant whose name means "feast" in French.
Honoring traditional Japanese techniques, yet embracing a genre-free approach at times.
Japanese Cuisine

La BOMBANCE is an innovative Japanese restaurant which has been awarded a Michelin star for 10 conse...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO
M Selected

Kyoto Kamoryori Tabuchi
京都 鴨料理 田ぶち

Discover the flavors and depth of Kamo (duck) cuisine.
Whether in ramen or as the main ingredient of a luxurious course meal, we are sure you will come to love duck cuisine at this renowned Kamo cuisine speciality restaurant of Kyoto.
Japanese Cuisine, Chicken Cuisine / Yakitori, Noodles (Soba / Ramen）

After operating in Kobe for 12 years and being featured in the Michelin Guide Hyogo 2016 Special Edi...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • M Selected
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Kagurazaka Ozashiki Tempura Tenko
神楽坂 天婦羅 天孝

A charming atmosphere nestled in the back alleys of Kagurazaka, loved by celebrities both domestic and international, this renowned restaurant specializes in Edo-style tempura.
Tempura

Step away from the busy streets of Ginza, Shinjuku, and Roppongi and discover the tranquil charm of ...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO

Tempura Ono
てんぷら小野

A tempura restaurant established by a chef recognized by the Japanese government, where you can enjoy a sensory experience through all five of your senses.
Tempura

Tempura Ono, a long-established tempura restaurant in Hatchobori, Tokyo, attracts many tempura conno...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO

Ginza Fujiyama
銀座 ふじやま

After 25 illustrious years in Kyoto, Japan’s culinary master has arrived in Tokyo.
Experience the unparalleled artistry of a renowned chef who has established Kyoto’s rich culinary roots right in the heart of Tokyo.
Japanese Cuisine

Discover the essence of Kyoto at Ginza Fujiyama, where tradition meets innovation under the meticulo...

  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO
1 Star

Ogawa
おが和

What is Kyoto Cuisine?
A restaurant led by a Japanese chef who embodies the essence of Kyoto cuisine.
Japanese Cuisine

Ogawa, originally founded in Gion and now relocated to a standalone building in Karasuma Oike, is th...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Ginza Yoshizawa (Wagyu Innovative)
銀座吉澤（肉割烹）

The renowned Yoshizawa, the restaurant responsible for establishing the popularity of Matsusaka beef, passionately presents a premium meat-focused Kappo dining experience, complete with sukiyaki.
Wagyu Innovative, Wagyu Beef

100 years ago, the founder of Yoshizawa dedicated himself to establishing the Matsusaka beef brand. ...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
TOKYO

Kagurazaka Kouseki
神楽坂 光石

An urban hideaway which explores Japanese cuisine with a focus on ingredients, sake, tableware, and space: all infused with a commitment to excellence.
Japanese Cuisine

Kagurazaka Kouseki is a reservation-only urban hideawa which offers an exquisite dining experience. ...

  • Counter Seating
TOKYO

Shimogamo Saryo Ginza Higashinohanare
下鴨茶寮 銀座店 東のはなれ

Enjoy the flavors of a 160-year-old traditional Kyoto establishment in Ginza, Tokyo.
A truly luxurious space in which Kyoto and Tokyo come together.
Japanese Cuisine

Founded in 1856, Shimogamo Saryo is located near the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Shimogamo Shrine. A...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Ginza Kitcho
銀座吉兆

The long-standing Ginza Kitcho, one of the birthplaces of the world-famous Japanese Cuisine which continues to spread Japan's proud cuisine and food culture to the world.
Japanese Cuisine

Kitcho was first opened by Mr. Teiichi Yuki in Osaka in 1930, who incorporated his deep understandin...

  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO
Special and Limited Release

Sakana Ryori Aoyagi
魚料理 青柳

Introducing an exclusive restaurant in Kyoto where your concept of what delicious fish is will be changed forever.
Japanese Cuisine, Sushi

It is nearly impossible to get a reservation at many restaurants in Kyoto without a referral. The pu...

  • Special and Limited Release
  • Counter Seating
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Ginza Okazaki
銀座 おか﨑

A captivating experience of tasting and comparing various cuts of premium meat! A true meat lover's heaven in Ginza.
Wagyu Innovative, Wagyu Beef

It is unlikely that you will find another meat restaurant like this, even amongst Ginza. Chef Mutsum...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
KANAZAWA・TOYAMA
3 toques
Ishikawa

Auberge eaufeu
オーベルジュ オーフ

A gastronomic restaurant which breathed new life into a closed elementary school, reborn as an auberge, showcasing the rich flavors of the local region.
Innovative

Nestled just 30 minutes by car from Komatsu Airport in Ishikawa lies the enchanting town of Kanagaso...

  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO

Takashimaya Honten
高嶋家 本店

Savor premium traditional eel in the historic district of Nihonbashi near Asakusa Temple
Unagi (Eel)

The renowned eel specialty restaurant Takashimaya was established in 1875. The eel is grilled with a...

  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO

Kaga Ryori Akasaka Asada
加賀料理　赤坂浅田

Traditional Kaga cuisine which preserves the traditions born in Tokyo and Kanazawa and from which you can feel the splendor of Japan's vibrant history.
Japanese Cuisine

Established in 1659, Kaga Cuisine Akasaka Asada has a history spanning over 350 years and its culina...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO

Ginza Ryotei Yonemura
銀座料亭 米村

Experience Tokyo's historical culinary culture, known as "Edo Ryori," in Ginza.
Japanese Cuisine

Edo Ryori refers to the culinary traditions which were developed in Edo (present-day Tokyo) during t...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
KOBE
3 toques

Cà sento

Cuisine is the creation of something through collective effort. The pinnacle of 3-starred innovative cuisine in Kobe.
Innovative, Spanish Cuisine

Cà sento is an innovative restaurant which has been selected as 3-stars for six consecutive years i...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA

Sushi Kaiko
鮨 邂逅

Sushi with a delicate balance of flavor created by red vinegar which has been used since the Edo period.
Sushi

Chef Iwamoto is an accomplished sushi chef with over 30 years of experience. After training in the w...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
KYOTO

Tempura Endo Okazaki-Tei
天ぷら圓堂 岡ざき邸

The Long-Established Tempura Restaurant Proudly Located Next to the Heian-jingū Shrine in Kyoto.
Tempura

Tempura Endo Okazaki-Tei is located to the west of the world-famous Heian-jingū Shrine, the symboli...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO
Special and Limited Release

Kikunoi Niku Unshuu
菊乃井 雲収

A brand new and exclusive Meat Kaiseki restaurant in Kyoto brought to you by the acclaimed 3-star Kikunoi.
Wagyu Innovative, Wagyu Beef

3 Michelin-starred Kikunoi has been highly influential in the culinary world of Japan over the years...

  • Special and Limited Release
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
MIYAZAKI

Teppanyaki Fukami
鉄板焼き ふかみ

Enjoy not only authentic Miyazaki beef but also premium seafood and fresh vegetables from Miyazaki Prefecture at Teppanyaki Fukami.
Teppanyaki / Steak, Wagyu Beef

Teppanyaki Fukami is located on the first floor of the Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort within the Phoen...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

Oryori Yamada
お料理山田

A rising star in the traditional Japanese cuisine scene.
Filled with passion, skill and creativity which captivates the hearts of its guests.
Japanese Cuisine

Chef Akihiro Yamada earned a Michelin star (Michelin Guide Kyoto-Osaka 2022) in a mere year-and-a-ha...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
KYOTO
Special and Limited Release1 Star

Kikunoi Sushi Ao
菊乃井 鮨 青

A brand new and exclusive sushi restaurant in Kyoto brought to you by the acclaimed 3-star Kikunoi.
Sushi

3 Michelin-starred Kikunoi has been continuously influential in the culinary world of Japan and has ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Special and Limited Release
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
TOKYO

Ningyocho Kimi
人形町 喜見

The pinnacle of Fugu Cuisine which has evolved in Tokyo.
Nabe Hotpot, Blowfish (Fugu) Cuisine

Fugu cuisine is the pinnacle of Japanese cuisine and Osaka-Torafugu-no-Kai is the most renowned esta...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
OSAKA
2 Stars

YUGEN
幽玄

True beauty and depth which cannot be expressed in words.
Heart-revealing Japanese cuisine made by a chef who never forgets gratitude to his mentors.
Japanese Cuisine

Chef Keisuke Mifune began his training at the renowned restaurant “Ajikitcho” in Osaka, ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 2 Stars
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO
3 Stars4 toques

L’Effervescence

A 3-star and sustainability-recognized French restaurant ranked among Asia’s 50 best restaurants. Continuously pushing the boundaries of gastronomy.
French cuisine, Innovative

L’Effervescence is a truly one-of-a-kind French restaurant that pushes the boundaries of gastr...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 3 stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
YOKOHAMA

Sushi Hamada
鮨はま田

Taking over the former site of Sukiyabashi Jiro Yokohama, this distinguished establishment carries on the legacy with refined mastery, offering an authentic taste of traditional Edomae sushi
Sushi

Located in the Kannai area of Yokohama, this distinguished sushi restaurant carries on a legendary l...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

Sui Ohya
翠 大屋

Japanese Cuisine in Osaka which was awarded a prestigious star and which continues to evolve by revisiting the fundamentals.
Japanese Cuisine

Sui Ohya first opened for business in Shinsaibashi in 2011 and then relocated to its current locatio...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KOBE

Kobe Teppan Steak Iwasaki
神戸鉄板ステーキいわさき

A highly-promising Kobe beef teppanyaki restaurant established by a chef who has branched out from the famous Kobe beef teppanyaki restaurant "Ishida."
Teppanyaki / Steak, Wagyu Beef

Kobe beef has now become a globally renowned brand of beef, attracting an endless stream of visitors...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO

Kyoto Yakiniku Hiro
京やきにく 弘

Wagyu Beef, Yakiniku

“Located in the elegant atmosphere of an over century year old geisha-house in Kyoto, guests can e...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

Kushin Garando
空心 伽藍堂（くうしん がらんどう）

Star-rated Chinese cuisine, filled with the spirit of a chef who creates unique Chinese dishes found nowhere else.
Chinese Cuisine

Chef Hiroaki Osawa decided to become a chef after being inspired by his father who loved to cook,. H...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
OSAKA
Special and Limited Release

Shokubo Ippo
食房一帆

Authentic tempura cooked singlehandedly by the hostess of a hide-away restaurant in Osaka.
Tempura

Kitashinchi is a bustling entertainment district in Osaka which is composed of a myriad of restauran...

  • Special and Limited Release
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
OSAKA
2 Stars

Miyamoto
お料理 宮本

A unique depth and feeling in each single dish. A pioneering 2-star presence in Japanese cuisine.
Japanese Cuisine

After many years of rigorous training at Honkogetsu, the famous establishment in Osaka considered to...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 2 Stars
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
MIYAZAKI
Miyazaki

Kitaura Zenryoumaru
きたうら善漁。

Words are not needed.
A place to focus solely on cuisine and its ingredients.
A world of true Zen and food.
Japanese Cuisine

Zenbei Yoshida, the owner of Kitakura Zenryomaru, was born in Kitaura, Miyazaki as the son of a fish...

  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
三嶋亭 Mishima-tei
KYOTO

Mishima-tei Honten
三嶋亭 本店

Nabe Hotpot, Sukiyaki Shabushabu, Wagyu Beef

The traditional Kyoto townhouse-style establishment of Mishima-tei stands as something of a local la...

  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO
4 toques

Nihon Ryori Kurogi
日本料理 くろぎ

The culmination of Japanese cuisine in Tokyo. The true flavors of Japan at Kurogi.
Japanese Cuisine

Located in Hamamatsucho in Tokyo, Kurogi is a highly-renowned Japanese cuisine establishment run by ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
YOKOHAMA

Sushi Miyashita
鮨 みやした

Established by a skilled chef who perfected his skills at a renowned star-rated establishment before becoming independent.
Sushi

Sushi Miyashita newly opened in April 2024 in the Kannai area of Yokohama, Kanagawa. Its head chef C...

  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA
1 Star

Nishino
にしの

Gently flavorful and delicious star-rated Japanese cuisine you will crave to eat daily.
Japanese Cuisine

Nishino is a traditional Japanese cuisine restaurant located in the business district of Higobashi i...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
TOKYO
1 Star3 toques

Edition Koji Shimomura
エディション・コウジ シモムラ

Refined 1-star French cuisine in which treasured ingredients are transformed into a unique and original Edition.
French cuisine

The owner and head chef of Edition Koji Shimomura, Koji Shimomura, moved to France in 1990 and earne...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
KANAZAWA・TOYAMA
3 toques
Ishikawa

SHOKUDO YArn

Innovative

SHOKUDO Yarn is based in Komatsu City in Ishikawa Prefecture and is located a mere 10 to 15 minutes ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
M Selected

Sushi ROKU
鮨ろく

A sushi establishment which proudly represents Osaka and where you can savor meticulously crafted and balanced sushi.
Sushi

Sushi Roku opened in the autumn of 2006. The restaurant’s name “Roku” is the numbe...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • M Selected
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
OSAKA
M Selected

Numata Sou
ぬまた 双

The brand new branch of the acclaimed 2-star Tempura Numata.
Tempura

Numata Sou opened in January 2024 in Nishitenma, Osaka as a new branch of the 2 Michelin-starred Num...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • M Selected
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
和やまむら Wa Yamamura
NARA
1 Star
Nara

Wa Yamamura
和やまむら

The very first restaurant in the history of Nara to receive a prestigious 3-star distinction.
Japanese Cuisine

The very first restaurant in the history of Nara to be listed in the Michelin Guide as 3 stars and c...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 1 Star
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
和ごころ泉 Wagokoro Izumi
KYOTO
1 Star3 toques

Wagokoro Izumi
和ごころ泉

A distinguished 1-star Kyoto Cuisine Restaurant
Japanese Cuisine

Wagokoro Izumi is a distinguished Michelin starred kaiseki restaurant in Kyoto, led by Chef Masaki I...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA

Kushiage Hirokawa
串揚げ 広川

The best Kushiage skewers cooked using premium ingredients sourced by a renowned star-rated sushi restaurant.
Kushiage, Innovative

Chef Hirotsugu Morioka, head chef and owner of the acclaimed Michelin-starred sushi restaurant Sushi...

  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA
M Selected3 toques

La Kanro
ラ・カンロ

An artfully innovative restaurant which offers an extraordinary culinary experience and captivates guests with its charm.
French cuisine, Innovative

La Kanro, an innovative cuisine restaurant, relocated to its current address in September 2020 amid ...

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • M Selected
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
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