Tempura Kondo
てんぷら 近藤

TOKYO / Tempura 2 Stars3 toques

One of the most renowned and distinguished tempura restaurants in Japan.
Recognized with a prestigious 2-star rating.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 2 Stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch

Tempura Kondo, a prestigious Two Michelin Starred establishment in Tokyo, stands among the city’s most revered culinary institutions.

Helmed by Chef Fumio Kondo, whose career spans over five decades, the restaurant has become a pilgrimage site for gourmets, world-renowned chefs, celebrities, and dignitaries alike.

Renowned for transforming tempura into a sophisticated art form, Tempura Kondo offers a dining experience that challenges expectations. Each ingredient is meticulously selected and prepared to reveal its purest essence. Even the batter—a delicate, umami-rich creation—is engineered to enhance the natural flavor of every seasonal vegetable and seafood delicacy.

Chef Kondo’s philosophy blends innovation with restraint, resulting in cuisine that feels both refined and refreshingly simple. His unwavering pursuit of perfection makes each course a study in balance, texture, and taste.

While reservations are highly sought-after, those fortunate enough to secure a seat will find the journey well worth it. Tempura Kondo is more than a meal—it’s a masterclass in Japanese culinary elegance.

Address 5-5-13 Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo
Business hours Lunch: 12:00 and 13:30
Dinner : 17:00, 18:00, 19:00 and 20:00
Closed Sundays
Directions Approx 3 minute walk from Ginza Station (Tokyo Metro Subway).
Telephone +81-3-5568-0923
Price LUNCH

【菫 Sumire ¥9,900】
【椿 Tsubaki ¥13,200】

DINNER
・【藤 Fuji ¥16,500】
・【楓 Kaede ¥20,900】
・【蓬 Yomogi ¥27,500】

※ Kaede and Yomogi include one side dish and sashimi (raw fish).
※Please note that the number of dishes is subject to change.
Seating 25 Counter Seats
Smoking Prohibited
Children Children over 12 years old who can eat an adult course are allowed.
Wi-Fi None
Language None
Parking None
Dresscode Smart Casual required.
※ Beach sandals, athletic wear such as sweatpants, T-shirts, tank tops, camisoles, and short pants are not permitted.
※ Guests wearing strong perfume or cologne will be denied entry.
Payment method 【Advance payment for online reservation】
PayPal or Credit Card

【Payment for additional orders at the restaurant】
Cash or Credit Card
Cancellation Policy The terms for cancellations and changes may differ based on the restaurant's policies, reservation date, time, and number of guests.
Before making your reservation, please review and agree to the terms and policies listed on the reservation form.
Concierge Service Fee Additional 15% service charge required

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