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Sanagi Shinjuku (SANAGI SHINJUKU)

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-35-6 Koshu Highway Under the Elevated

"This café and food hall with a theme of ""Asian-Japanese food stall village"" occupies a large space of 900 square meters under the National Highway 20 overpass, and also has an event hall. 4 food shops, ""Rotisserie & Satay Stall,"" ""Dim Sum & Noodle Bar,"" ""Oden and Sushi Roll,"" and ""Sake Snacks and Vegetables"" are located in this café. The ""Sanagi Shokudo"" is a spacious space with approximately 200 seats, where you can enjoy lunch casually in a self-serve cash-on style, and dinner with drinks and food at a leisurely pace."
Takano Fruit Parlour and Fruit Bar (Shinjuku Takano Main Shop)

3.5

74 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-26-11 Shinjuku Takano main store 5F

The flagship Takano location, this fruit parlor located on Shinjuku-dori Avenue in 3 Chome Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo spans five floors. Takano serves parfaits, fruit samplers, cut fruit, juices, and fruit sandwiches made with seasonal fruits, as well as clubhouse and roast beef sandwiches. The shop also has parfaits and course menu options served at no other Takano location.

You can enjoy Japanese excellent fruits at Takano. Prices are bit expensive. Quite casual atmosphere.
Sarabeth’s Lumine Shinjuku

4.0

350 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-38-2 Lumine Shinjuku Lumine 2 / 2F

A New York café and restaurant located in the Lumine 2 building of the Lumine Shinjuku shopping mall in Shinjuku City, Tokyo. Dubbed the queen of the New York breakfast, Sarabeth’s popularity means it sees long lines to get it on weekends and holidays. A full array of delicious and carefully crafted breakfast items are served in the shop’s refreshing red and white interior. Particularly popular are the addictive mildly sweet and citrusy lemon ricotta pancakes, as well as the classic eggs benedict, perfect for brunch.

I agree with many of the reviewers. A good option if you want a Western breakfast, lunch or dinner. The restaurant is small and very tightly packed so lines are naturally long. This is the branch...
Dancing Crab Tokyo

3.5

132 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-37-12 Shinjuku NOWA Building 2F

A seafood restaurant first launched in Singapore in 2014. Meals are served without knives or forks—instead, diners must dive in and enjoy with their hands alone in the style of Louisiana in the US south. The restaurant’s fusion cuisine, combining Cajun cooking with Asian spices, is exquisite. Dancing Crab is also conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Shinjuku Station’s Southeast Exit. The restaurant’s spacious interior seats around 130. Reservations accepted for parties of two or more.

Meal:Lunch Budget:¥3,500/person Closest Station:Shinjuku (JR) Reservation Needed?:Maybe Payment:Cash; Credit Card; E-Payment Kid Friendly?:Sort of English Menu?:Yes 3.5 stars. My partner...
Eifuku-cho Taishouken

4.0

96 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Suginami-ku Izumi 3-5-3

Opened in 1955, Eifuku Taishouken has been serving delicious ramen for over 50 years. The restaurant's lovingly prepared niboshi dried sardine-based broth is made with a blend of three varieties of niboshi from Nagasaki, Yamaguchi, and Ibaraki. Eifuku-cho Taishouken's ramen is prepared with great care paid to even the smallest details, from the ingredients to the methods of preparation; the shop's ramen is so delicious, you'll want to drink every last drop while it's still piping hot, and this tasty flavor is something you'll never tire of.

平日の１１：３０から３０分並んで、入店。煮干しが効いたスープに大盛りの麺の中華麺￥１，１３０を注文。チャーシューも美味しくいただきました。ごちそうさまでした。
Ristorante Venire Venire

5.0

1 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Met. Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-5-4

An Italian restaurant spanning floors five and six of YM Square Harajuku a three minute walk from JR Harajuku Station. Guided and approved by a famous Italian chef, Venire Venire takes great care in the ingredients used, combining olive oil from the restaurant's own farm on the island of Shodoshima, flavor-packed Oshima tomatoes, and select flour to create its pastas. Offering a banquet plan accommodating up to 400 people as well as private dining room lunch plans and others, Venire Venire can be used for a broad array of purposes, from business to personal.

オトナ女子会を新宿伊勢丹そばのリストランテ・ベニーレベニーレにて開催。この夜のお相手は明日香ちゃん。田崎真也ワインサロンでの同期なの。ワインのうんちく語っちゃうよw. こちらは彼女の自宅からも近くて便利なのと、静かで広いお席、美味しいお料理も美しいと評判だったので選びました。ここが新宿！？と思えるほど静かで景色も良くて。サービスも良くて大満足。ちょうどトワイライトタイムだったので...
burger kitchen CHATTY CHATTY

4.5

121 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 1-12-11F

This hamburger specialty diner, located in Shinjuku 1 Chome, Shinjuku City, is just a two-minute walk from the Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station. This kitchen always has at least 15 different hamburgers on their menu. They offer fries, salads, fried chicken, beer, and wine together as a set menu at lunch. During cafe-time, fresh brewed coffee and homemade cakes are served. The hamburger dishes are available for take-out as well.

they have really good food i love there food so much and i thank that kids will like it there and they have a lot of good food
Shinjuku Acacia Main restaurant

4.0

102 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-22-10

"A Western restaurant serves their specialty rolled cabbage stew cooked with the same recipe they've used since they opened in 1963. Located on the backstreets of Shinjuku Alta and popular with the locals, they operate on the motto of ""Eat and Drink Your Fill."" The succulent dish in a thick cream sauce features rolled cabbage that's so soft it easily cuts with a knife. They also serve pork stew, cream croquettes, fried shrimp, Japanese rice omelets, and more. Acacia dishes out their rolled cabbage not per roll, but by an old-fashioned Japanese weight unit called a ""kan."""

新宿アルタの裏にあるお店。ドイツ料理とありますが、エントランスは老舗の喫茶店。中に入るとアンティー調の内装がいい感じ。ランチタイムに入店。ウェイティングありで少し待つことに。待ち時間は10分弱で入れました。席は狭めで縫ったり感はあまりありませんでした。イチオシのロールキャベツシチューをベースにしたカレーやハヤシライス、コロッケ、メンチカツなどバリエーションあり。価格は場所柄すこーし...
J.S. Burgers Cafe (Shinjuku Shop)

3.5

145 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 4-1-73F

The Shinjuku location of a hamburger-focused cafe produced by the select clothing shop Journal Standard. The cafe's filling J.S. burger and other burgers are made with 100% chilled aged beef patties served on homemade buns. Besides burgers, the cafe has a full menu of other options, including a maple butter BLT and Cajun chicken salad, as well as coffee and a number of alcoholic beverages such as Hitachino Nest Beer.

I love cheeseburgers! There are some very good places in which to eat too. J S Burger cafe is one of them. This location includes a covered outdoor eating area as well as a large indoor space. The...
Hige Girl (Shinjuku Kabuki-cho Branch)

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Kabukichou 1-2-8 2nd Wizard Seven Building 5F

A drag show pub located in Shinjuku's Kabuki-cho neighborhood whose cast includes members currently active on TV. The pub's cheerful and splendidly dressed drag queens are masters of having fun and even first-timers are sure to enjoy themselves. The pub's dazzling shows held each week from Tuesday to Saturday will have you laughing and crying and include performances and dances by drag queens in stylish, gorgeous costumes. The pub also has an abundant selection of original cocktails, desserts, and unique, tasty treats found no place else.
New York Bar

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishishinjuku 3-7-1 Park Hyatt Tokyo 52F

New York Bar is located in Park Hyatt Tokyo hotel, around 12 minutes' walk from JR Shinjuku Station and eight minutes' walk from Tochomae Station on the Toei Oedo Line. Designed around the concept of recreating New York nights in Tokyo, the New York Bar provides a high-end urban nightlife experience. The bar is on the 52nd Floor of the hotel, so patrons can enjoy superb views of the Tokyo nightscape while drinking cocktails (there is a wide range available, including New York and Manhattan cocktails), seasonal beverages or other top-class alcoholic beverages. There are live jazz performances, starting from 8 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 7 p.m. on Sundays.
curry kusamakura

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 2-4-9 Nakae Building 2F

This curry specialty shop is located on the 2nd floor of an old multi-tenant building in Shinjuku. Beyond the yellow signboard that guides you to the shop is an expansive space where you can leisurely relax. You can choose your desired spiciness and amount of rice, and they also cater to vegetarians and those trying to reduce salt intake. Starting with standard chicken curry, there are seven kinds of curry including shrimp and cherry tomato. You can choose the spiciness from one to ten. In addition to toppings such as cheese, you can enjoy lassi, chai and other drinks that go well with curry. Takeout is also possible.
Toraya Cafe An Stand (Shinjuku Shop)

3.5

23 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shibuya-ku Sendagaya 5-24-55 NEWoMan Shinjuku 2F

A Japanese-style cafe located on the second floor of NEWoMAN Shinjuku owned and operated by Toraya, a long-standing Japanese confectionary shop famous for its yokan jelly. The cafe's concept is providing a world of freedom and new sweets. The cafe also serves light meals made with Toraya's an bean paste, such as the an coupe bread. Many of the cafe's menu items are also available for takeout. The cafe's jarred an paste makes a great souvenir and can be enjoyed like a jam. In addition to standards like smooth bean paste and mixed mashed and whole bean paste, the cafe also sells seasonal bean pastes.

トラヤのカフェ！あんこを使ったメニューが充実しています。食べたのはかき氷。練乳いちご。つぶつぶの苺ジャムのようなソースです。もっとジャム欲しい…でも美味しい！！横にのっているあんこが美味しいです。他の味も食べたい！
Brooklyn Parlor

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-1-26 Shinjuku Maruianekusu Building B1F

As its name suggests, this cafe takes its cues from the atmosphere of Brooklyn, USA. Built around the concept of all things useless and elegant in life, Brooklyn Parlor combines music, books, and food to create a space perfect for all manner of social interactions. The books covering the cafe's walls span an extensive array of genres, from manga to pure literature. Special care is also taken in the selection of the music played, and music events are held irregularly at the cafe.
Cafe Aaliya

4.5

116 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-1-17 Yamamoto Building B1F

A cafe located at the Shinjuku 3 Chome intersection in Shinjuku, Shinjuku City. The cafe's signature French toast comes with toppings like vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce. The cafe also offers seasonal choices. You can also enjoy a cup of the cafe's specialty coffee made with direct heat roasted green coffee beans chosen by region and farm.

2nd time in 4 months, its a must stop every time we are in tokyo. The old location was closed for renovations so we ate at its other location around the coner:Aaliya coffee roaster. The 3 flavor...
Shoan Bunko

4.0

9 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Suginami-ku Shouan 3-12-22

A book cafe and gallery located in 3 Chome Shoan, Suginami City. Operating out of an old Japanese home built over 80 years ago, the establishment also serves as a rental gallery and space, and as a cafe and restaurant where you can relax and read select books from Title, a book shop in Ogikubo. In addition to selling choice foods and knickknacks, a shop called Nanamaru Shoten operates out of the establishment every Saturday offering farm-fresh vegetables, 100% juices, and additive-free dressings.

Approximately 15 minutes walk from Kichijoji, this is a lovely cafe in the middle of nowhere. We walked in and were surprise by the crowd. Waited around 20 minutes to be seated. Decent range cake and...
AIN SOPH. JOURNEY (Shinjuku Shop)

4.0

158 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-8-9 Shinjuku Q Building B1F-2F

Ain Soph. Journey is a vegetarian restaurant that serves healthy food based largely on vegetables. Its vegan pancakes are especially popular, and none of the menu items contain meat, fish, dairy products, or eggs. They are made from carefully chosen ingredients and prepared with careful regard for the customers. Its limited-time desserts prepared with seasonal fruit are also popular.

Excellent vegan restaurant. There are three branches but we went to the one in shinjuku. It was all fully booked when we went the first time. So reserved for lunch the next day. I think reservations...
Suzuya Shinjuku Main Store

4.0

62 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Kabukicho 1-23-15 SUZUYA Building 5F

ランチタイムに伺いました。今回で10数回目の利用になります。毎回思うのですが、この料理を多くの皆さんに知って欲しいですね。こんな食べ方があったのかと、目から鱗とはこのことだと思います。ご馳走さまです。 ※目から鱗が落ちる（Mekaraurokogaochiru） ※Escamas caen de los ojos. ※I felt like the scales fell from...
Korean restaurant JOUNDAY

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Okubo 1-15-17 Sun Heim Okubo 1F

"This Korean restaurant is a hideaway in Shin-Okubo, and its specialty is ""raw samgyopsal"" made from fresh pork. In particular, the ""Hachinos Samgyopsal"" (1,380 yen per person), which is finely sliced like a hachinos, is grilled in a special pan to make the outside crispy and the inside moist. The lunch menu (1,380 yen) includes a Korean buffet, and the restaurant is decorated with items imported from Korea."
371Bar

Gourmet / Alcohol

Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Shinjuku 3-7-11F

A lounge and bar with an open front located in 3 Chome Shinjuku. Whether you're a morning or a night person, 371Bar is ready for you-the establishment is open from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. the following day. 371Bar's atmosphere and style changes throughout the day. In the morning, you'll find a mix of Japanese and Western cuisine served buffet style. In the afternoon, seasonal pastas and hamburg steaks come with a free drink. In the late afternoon, 371 functions as a cafe and bar with a focus on cakes and a la carte dishes, while over dinner you can enjoy a steak with various a la carte dishes, craft beers, and wines.

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