Guidebook for Minato
Food Scene
One of the top lunch spots in Azabu serving seasonal Japanese style grilled fish.
Every dish is charcoaled-grilled to order, and comes with soup, rice, and 2 appetizers.
Shunnoaji Takishita
2-chōme-1-11 AzabujūbanOne of the top lunch spots in Azabu serving seasonal Japanese style grilled fish.
Every dish is charcoaled-grilled to order, and comes with soup, rice, and 2 appetizers.
Good pork fat broth goes well with a bowl of rice. Spring onion ramen (ネギラーメン) is the way to go.
Shonoya
2-chōme-7-30 MinamiazabuGood pork fat broth goes well with a bowl of rice. Spring onion ramen (ネギラーメン) is the way to go.
Another great ramen joint...Their 汁なし担々麺（Tan tan ramen without soup）is their signature dish. Good salad and appetizers as well
Dora-ichi
2-chōme-12-5 MinamiazabuAnother great ramen joint...Their 汁なし担々麺（Tan tan ramen without soup）is their signature dish. Good salad and appetizers as well
One of the hottest ramen joints in Tokyo...its clear and light broth makes it a favorite among females. This is one ramen that you can't get enough of.
115 locals recommend
AFURI
1-chōme-1-7 EbisuOne of the hottest ramen joints in Tokyo...its clear and light broth makes it a favorite among females. This is one ramen that you can't get enough of.
A pork-cutlet shop and my personal ALL-TIME favorite in the entire world. Get their early (6pm) or late (9pm) to avoid the lines. Recommend sitting on the ground level to see the assembly line.
51 locals recommend
Tonkatsu Tonki
1-chōme-1-2 ShimomeguroA pork-cutlet shop and my personal ALL-TIME favorite in the entire world. Get their early (6pm) or late (9pm) to avoid the lines. Recommend sitting on the ground level to see the assembly line.
Hakata style pork fat broth ramen. Perfect for the munchies after a night out drinking. Order your noodles hard ("kata-men") for a little more bite.
11 locals recommend
Akanoren
3-chōme-21-24 NishiazabuHakata style pork fat broth ramen. Perfect for the munchies after a night out drinking. Order your noodles hard ("kata-men") for a little more bite.
Sightseeing
A major office/residential/shopping complex designed by the famous real estate tycoon Mori. Interesting architecture makes for a pleasant stroll through its many shops.
90 locals recommend
Japan
4-chōme-4-7 ShikahamaA major office/residential/shopping complex designed by the famous real estate tycoon Mori. Interesting architecture makes for a pleasant stroll through its many shops.
Everything Else
Jonan Pharmacy
3-chōme-14-3 AzabujūbanLarge pharmacy open 24/7