Asakusa Food & Famous Restaurants
106 long-established and famous restaurants and food shops in Asakusa, by genre: sukiyaki, tempura, soba, ramen, yoshoku, sweets, cafés and more.
Sukiyaki & Gyunabe
See all Sukiyaki & Gyunabe- Sukiyaki & Gyunabe / Kokusai-dori
Asakusa Imahan Kokusai-dori Main Store
Founded in 1895. A long-established restaurant for Kuroge Wagyu sukiyaki and shabu-shabu.
- Sukiyaki & Gyunabe / Hanakawado
Sukiyaki Chinya Asakusa Main Store
A sukiyaki restaurant founded in 1880, relocated to Edo-dori in 2022.
- Sukiyaki & Gyunabe / Hisago-dori
Yonekyu Honten
A gyunabe (beef hotpot) restaurant founded in 1886.
- Sukiyaki & Gyunabe / Around Senso-ji
Imahan Bekkan
A sukiyaki and Japanese restaurant on a lane behind Nakamise.
Tempura & Tendon
See all Tempura & Tendon- Tempura & Tendon / Around Senso-ji
Daikokuya Tempura Main Store
Founded in 1887. Known for tendon fried in sesame oil with a rich sauce.
- Tempura & Tendon / Kaminarimon
Kaminarimon Sansada
Founded in 1837. Known as the oldest existing tempura restaurant in Japan.
- Tempura & Tendon / Asakusa Rokku
Tempura Nakasei
An Edo-style tempura restaurant founded in 1870. Famous for raijin-age, shrimp and scallop fritters fried in sesame oil.
- Tempura & Tendon / Kaminarimon
Asakusa Tempura Aoi Marushin
A long-established tempura restaurant founded in 1946, a 3-minute walk from Kaminarimon.
- Tempura & Tendon / Nihonzutsumi
Dote no Iseya
Founded in 1889. A long-established Edo-style tendon restaurant on Dote-dori.
- Tempura & Tendon / Hatsune Koji
Asakusa Tencha
A shop serving tencha—tea-over-rice topped with freshly fried tempura. Open from the morning.
- Tempura & Tendon / Hisago-dori
Tempura Akimitsu
A tempura restaurant famous for its "fifth-generation tendon" made with seasonal ingredients.
Soba
See all Soba- Soba / Kaminarimon
Namiki Yabusoba
A long-established soba restaurant on Namiki-dori in front of Kaminarimon, known for its strong dipping sauce.
- Soba / Kaminarimon
Owariya Main Store
A long-established soba restaurant known for tempura soba topped with large prawns.
- Soba / Kannon-ura
Kyotei Daikokuya
A renowned soba restaurant known for 100% buckwheat noodles from flour it stone-mills in house.
- Soba / Hisago-dori
Soba-dokoro Koshuya
A soba shop on Hisago-dori. Popular for kamo seiro—cold soba dipped in a hot broth full of chicken.
- Soba / Hisago-dori
Teuchi Soba Asakusa Tsumugi
A shop serving soba and udon handmade every morning. Ten-zaru is popular.
Japanese, Sushi & Eel
See all Japanese, Sushi & Eel- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Komagata
Komagata Dozeu Main Store
Founded in 1801. A loach (dojo) restaurant carrying on Edo-era cuisine.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Kaminarimon
Asakusa Mugitoro Main Store
A grated yam (tororo) restaurant founded in 1929, serving kaiseki and set meals with barley rice and tororo.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Around Senso-ji
Bentenyama Miyako Sushi
Founded in 1866. A long-established Edo-mae sushi restaurant preserving Edo-era techniques.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Komagata
Komagata Maekawa Asakusa Main Store
A long-established eel restaurant on the Sumida River.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Kaminarimon
Kaminarimon Unagi Irokawa
A long-established eel restaurant founded in 1861.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Kannon-ura
Kamameshi Mutsumi
Founded in 1968. A renowned kamameshi (pot rice) restaurant tucked down a back lane.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Kannon-ura
Sushi Kanesho
A sushi restaurant awarded one Michelin star.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Hatsune Koji
Asakusa Unana
A takeout shop in Hatsune Koji specializing in Japanese eel. Famous for grilled rice balls topped with charcoal-grilled eel.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Hisago-dori
Sushi Nakano
A sushi restaurant serving toppings the chef sources that day.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Hisago-dori
Shokudokoro Sakedokoro Iioka
A restaurant for set meals and drinks. Popular dishes include hamburg steak with demi-glace and egg, and braised pork belly.
- Japanese, Sushi & Eel / Hisago-dori
Mansui
Run by a live and fresh fish wholesaler, serving fugu sashimi and fried fugu at reasonable prices.
Ramen
See all Ramen- Ramen / Nishi-Asakusa
Raishuken
A long-established ramen shop representing Asakusa, with a pork and chicken shoyu broth. Wonton noodles are popular.
- Ramen / Kaminarimon
Tokyo Tori Paitan Ramen Yukikage Asakusa Main Store
A chicken paitan ramen shop right by Asakusa Station.
- Ramen / Asakusa Rokku
Menya Maruichi
A shop specializing in soupless noodles and tsukemen.
- Ramen / Moto-Asakusa
Asakusa Kaikaro
A noodle factory founded in 1950 that supplies famous ramen and tsukemen shops, with direct sales in the morning.
- Ramen / Kaminarimon
Chuka Soba Billiken
A chuka soba (ramen) shop a few minutes walk from Asakusa Station.
- Ramen / Hisago-dori
Jikasei Men NO11 ASAKUSA
A ramen shop on Hisago-dori using house-made noodles. Opened in 2025.
- Ramen / Hisago-dori
Ramen Menmaru
A ramen shop on Hisago-dori known for its low prices.
- Ramen / Hisago-dori
Ramen Nisshin
A neighborhood Chinese diner open only on weekends. Ramen and fried rice are recommended.
Yoshoku (Western-style)
See all Yoshoku (Western-style)- Yoshoku (Western-style) / Asakusa Rokku
Yoshikami
A Western-style (yoshoku) restaurant founded in 1951. Famous for hayashi rice and beef stew.
- Yoshoku (Western-style) / Kannon-ura
Grill Grand
A long-established yoshoku restaurant behind Senso-ji, popular for omurice and beef stew.
- Yoshoku (Western-style) / Asakusa
Paichi
A yoshoku restaurant founded in 1936, famous for its beef stew.
Okonomiyaki & Yakisoba
See all Okonomiyaki & Yakisoba- Okonomiyaki & Yakisoba / Tawaramachi
Sometaro
A long-established okonomiyaki restaurant where guests grill their own at tatami tables.
- Okonomiyaki & Yakisoba / Around Asakusa Station
Fukuchan
A standing yakisoba counter in the Asakusa Underground Shopping Street, famous for curry-sauce yakisoba.
- Okonomiyaki & Yakisoba / Asakusa
Asakusa Tsurujiro Main Store
A monjayaki and okonomiyaki restaurant.
- Okonomiyaki & Yakisoba / Hisago-dori
Monja Asakichi Main Store
Serves the proprietress's secret-recipe downtown-style monjayaki, plus okonomiyaki, teppanyaki and snacks.
- Okonomiyaki & Yakisoba / Hisago-dori
Asakusa Monja Okonomiyaki Ponchan
A monjayaki and okonomiyaki restaurant with creative menu items and customizable toppings.
- Okonomiyaki & Yakisoba / Hoppy-dori
Asakusa Monja Kanoya
A monjayaki and okonomiyaki restaurant on Hoppy-dori.
Japanese Sweets
See all Japanese Sweets- Japanese Sweets / Around Senso-ji
Umezono Asakusa Main Store
A Japanese sweets café founded in 1854. Famous for awa zenzai.
- Japanese Sweets / Shin-Nakamise
Funawa Main Store
A Japanese confectioner founded in 1902 and the birthplace of imo yokan, with a café on the 2nd and 3rd floors.
- Japanese Sweets / Kaminarimon
Kameju
A Japanese confectioner in front of Kaminarimon, famous for its fluffy dorayaki.
- Japanese Sweets / Nakamise
Asakusa Kokonoe
An age-manju (fried bun) shop on Nakamise, serving them freshly fried.
- Japanese Sweets / Nakamise
Kimuraya Honten
Founded in 1868. The originator of ningyo-yaki, located on Nakamise.
- Japanese Sweets / Kannon-ura
Umemura
A Japanese sweets café known for mamekan, agar jelly with plenty of beans.
- Japanese Sweets / Kaminarimon
Tokiwado Kaminari Okoshi Kaminarimon Main Store
A long-established kaminari okoshi (puffed rice cracker) shop next to Kaminarimon, with live demonstrations.
- Japanese Sweets / Kototoi-dori
Suzukien Asakusa Main Store
A Japanese tea shop known for matcha gelato in seven levels of intensity.
- Japanese Sweets / Asakusa Rokku
Asakusa Naniwaya
An offshoot of Naniwaya Sohonten in Azabu-Juban, known for taiyaki and shaved ice.
- Japanese Sweets / Hisago-dori
Soshuya
A confectionery shop selling Japanese and Western sweets, also popular for its rice balls.
Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries
See all Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Tawaramachi
Pelican Bakery
A bakery founded in 1942 that bakes only bread loaves and rolls.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Hisago-dori
Fruit Parlor Goto
A fruit parlor opened in 1946, popular for parfaits made with seasonal fruit.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Asakusa Rokku
Coffee Tengoku
A coffee shop near Denboin-dori, famous for its hotcakes.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Kannon-ura
Coffee Lodge Akaishi
A retro coffee shop behind Senso-ji.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Shin-Nakamise
Coffee Aroma
A retro coffee shop near Shin-Nakamise.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Kuramae
Dandelion Chocolate Factory & Cafe Kuramae
A café with a chocolate workshop in a converted warehouse, where you can watch the chocolate being made.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Kuramae
Coffee Wrights Kuramae
A coffee stand and roaster near Kuramae Station.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Kuramae
Pelican Cafe
A café run by Pelican Bakery.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Hisago-dori
Coffee Shop Layla
An old-fashioned coffee shop serving flannel-drip coffee. House-made curry rice and pizza toast are the staples.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Hisago-dori
COFFEE BAR Sajiki
A café bar on the ground floor of Asakusa Kokono Club, open from morning to night with Wi-Fi and power outlets.
- Cafés, Coffee & Bakeries / Hisago-dori
Cafe Rest'Cuzn Home GRound
A café, restaurant and bar open every day from midday until 5 a.m.
Izakaya & Bars
See all Izakaya & Bars- Izakaya & Bars / Around Asakusa Station
Kamiya Bar
Japan’s first bar, founded in 1880. Famous for Denki Bran.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Shochan
A casual izakaya on Hoppy-dori, famous for its long-simmered beef stew.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Taishu Sakaba Okamoto Asakusa Main Store
A casual izakaya said to be the oldest on Hoppy-dori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Taishu Sakaba Tanuki
A casual izakaya on Hoppy-dori whose signature dish is beef tendon stew.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Izakaya Don
An izakaya on Hoppy-dori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Asakusa Sanchan Yokocho Hoppy-dori
An izakaya on Hoppy-dori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Taishu Sakaba Ricchan Hoppy-dori
A casual izakaya on Hoppy-dori, open from early afternoon.
- Izakaya & Bars / Asakusa
Taishu Sakaba Omasu
A casual izakaya a 6-minute walk from Tawaramachi Station.
- Izakaya & Bars / Kaminarimon
Sake no Omasu Kaminarimon
Offers over 100 kinds of sake from across Japan, available by the glass.
- Izakaya & Bars / Kaminarimon
Miyazaki Jidoriya
Known for flame-grilled Miyazaki jitokko chicken.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Asakusa Hanamoto
A long-established izakaya in Hatsune Koji since 1964, serving motsunabe and seafood.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Matsuyoshi
A casual izakaya in Hatsune Koji with outdoor tables open from midday. Known for beef tendon stew and yakitori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Midoriya
A bar in Hatsune Koji marked by its green exterior. Popular with music lovers, with terrace seating out front.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Kimagure Eriko
An izakaya in Hatsune Koji run by a female owner, offering creative dishes and drinks in a relaxed setting.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Tensai Brasil
A Brazilian bar and restaurant in Hatsune Koji, opened in 2023.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Oike
An izakaya in Hatsune Koji that opens in the early afternoon for daytime drinking.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Asakusa Kushiage Ageman
A kushiage (deep-fried skewers) izakaya in Hatsune Koji.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Gajumaru
An Okinawan izakaya in Hatsune Koji with a wide selection of awamori and other Okinawan drinks, open until late.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Chanbaraya
An izakaya in Hatsune Koji that opens before noon.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hatsune Koji
Mimasu Yaneko
An izakaya in Hatsune Koji serving Japanese dishes to go with drinks.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hisago-dori
groin groin
A meat bistro serving Okinawan Agu pork with natural wines.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hisago-dori
Seisei Izakaya
An izakaya serving authentic Chinese food such as Hong Kong dim sum and Sichuan dishes with drinks.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hisago-dori
Takoyaki Izakaya taco44.
An izakaya where an Osaka takoyaki chef serves a family-secret soy sauce takoyaki. Open Fridays to Sundays only.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hisago-dori
TAKEYA
An izakaya serving home-style dishes, welcoming to all ages.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hisago-dori
FUKUMEN
A Mexican bar serving tacos and premium tequila.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Takahashi
A long-established izakaya known for beef tendon stew and whale dishes, serving "three-cold" Hoppy.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Nanajuri
An izakaya on Hoppy-dori serving yakitori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Motsukushi
An izakaya for grilled offal and yakitori, with seating out front.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Izakaya Kouji Asakusa
An izakaya where grilled offal is the staple.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Taishu Sakagura Asoko
A casual izakaya on Hoppy-dori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Sakaba Yamaka Shoten
An izakaya offering meat dishes and seafood. Opened in 2020.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
sKEWERs Tokyo
Creative skewers featuring traditional fermented foods, paired with Japanese craft beer. Opened in 2026.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Totoya
An izakaya focusing on seafood. Opened in 2018.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Daikatsu
A casual izakaya on Hoppy-dori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Suzuyoshi
An izakaya founded in 1974, known for yakitori and grilled offal.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Tetsuya
A casual izakaya on Hoppy-dori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Izakaya Tetsu
An izakaya on Hoppy-dori.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Asakusa Sakaba Okamoto Hoppy-dori
The Hoppy-dori branch of the Okamoto pub, a large venue with tatami rooms and terrace seating.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Yakiniku Jugemu Asakusa Hoppy-dori
A yakiniku restaurant run directly by a meat processing plant. Opened in 2023.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Izakaya Tsukushi Shinkan Asakusa Hoppy-dori
An izakaya that also serves monjayaki and okonomiyaki.
- Izakaya & Bars / Hoppy-dori
Asakusa Rokku Sakaba
An izakaya with terrace seating, known for its beef tendon and offal stew.