10 Best Yakiniku in Tokyo
Find the best Japanese BBQ in Tokyo

Yakiniku (焼肉) is a Japanese-style BBQ that is very popular among both Japanese and foreign visitors.
In Tokyo, you can find countless types of Yakiniku restaurants. Depending on the restaurant, you will find differences in the type of meat, the type of grill, the sauces, and even the accompanying menu. Therefore, deciding on a Yakiniku restaurant can become a headache.
Here in this article, I will introduce to you 10 of the best Yakiniku restaurants in Tokyo. From Wagyu Beef to All-You-Can-Eat
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Hopefully, you will find the perfect Yakiniku restaurant for you.
1. Han no Daidokoro

Han no Daidokoro (韓の台所) is a Korean-style yakiniku restaurant that is located just 2 minutes walking from Shibuya station.
At this restaurant, they Purchase an entire A5 rank Yamagata beef, which means that you are able to taste even the very unusual parts of the Wagyu beef.
The restaurant is spacious, having space for 140 seats, including private rooms for 4 or 6 people.
Another attractive thing is that lunch here is relatively cheap considering the quality of meat that you will get.
For more info, you can check the article about Han no Daidokoro from the link below.
▶︎HAN NO DAIDOKORO: Wagyu Yakiniku (BBQ) in Shibuya, Tokyo
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2-minute walk from Shibuya station Hachiko Exit |
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Lunch: 11:30am ~ 3pm / Dinner: 5:30pm ~ 11pm |
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Lunch: 1,000 Yen ~ / Dinner: 4,000 Yen ~ |
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https://www.foodrim.co.jp/brand/hannodaidokoro/ |
2. Yoroniku
Yoroniku (よろにく) is a Yakiniku restaurant located in Minami Aoyama, just 10 minutes walking from Omotesando Station.
This is one of the most popular Yakiniku restaurants in all of Tokyo, especially for its “Silky beef” (シルクロース) which is a once-in-a-lifetime kind of meat. You can also order the Wagyu beef sushi which is said to have been invented in this restaurant originally.
Since it is such a popular restaurant, making reservations in advance is a must.
For more info, you can check the article about Yoroniku from the link below.
<<Click HERE to make a reservation at Yoroniku!!>>
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10-minute walk from Omotesando station (Tokyo Metro Lines) |
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5pm ~ midnight |
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10,000 Yen ~ |
3. Ikuta

Charcoal Cuisine Kobe Beef Ikuta (炭火焼 神戸牛 いく田) is a Yakiniku restaurant specialized in Kobe beef.
This restaurant is located just 2 minutes walking from JR Yoyogi station and here, you can enjoy some of the best Kobe beef.
You can also try the various different parts of the beef that you wouldn’t be able to try at other restaurants.
I recommend especially the lunch since you can enjoy the high-quality meat at an affordable price.
For more info, you can check the article about Ikuta from the link below.
▶︎Charcoal Cuisine Kobe Beef Ikuta: Wagyu BBQ in Shinjuku, Tokyo
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2-minute walk from Yoyogi station (JR Lines) |
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Lunch: 11:30am ~ 2pm (only weekdays) / Dinner: 5:30pm ~ 11pm |
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Lunch: 1,000 Yen ~ / Dinner: 10,000 Yen ~ |
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https://www.oztable.net/ikuta |
4. Rokkasen

Rokkasen (六歌仙) is a Wagyu beef specialized Yakiniku restaurant located in Shinjuku.
Top-quality Wagyu beef such as “Matsuzaka beef” (松坂牛) and “Black Hair Beef” (黒毛和牛) which are characterized for melting in your mouth as soon as you put it in your mouth.
Rokkasen was awarded TripAdvisor’s “Certificate of Excellence Award” in 2015, which just shows the quality of the meat.
It is very popular among both locals and foreign visitors since it is located in such an accessible spot.
For more info, you can check the article about Rokkasen from the link below.
▶︎Rokkasen: the Best Wagyu Restaurant in Shinjuku, Tokyo
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3-minute walk from Shinjuku Station (JR Lines) |
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Lunch: 11am ~ 4pm / Dinner: 4pm ~ 5am |
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8,000 Yen ~ |
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https://www.rokkasen.co.jp/en/index.php |
5. Uguisudanien
Uguisudanien (鶯谷園) is a long-running Yakiniku restaurant located in the Ueno area.
The most appealing part about this restaurant is, without a doubt, its relatively low cost despite its high-quality meat.
The restaurant has been in business for over 50 years and has always been one of the most popular restaurants in the area.
It is so popular that it is almost impossible to get a table as walk-in customers. So make sure to make reservations well before time.
For more info, you can check the article about Uguisudanien from the link below.
▶︎Uguisudanien: Delicious and Affordable Yakiniku (BBQ) in Ueno, Tokyo
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3-minute walk from Uguisudani Station (JR Lines) |
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5:30pm ~ 2am |
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4,000 Yen ~ |
6. Jimbocho Shokuniku Center

Jimbocho Shokuniku Center (神保町食肉センター 神保町店) is a popular Yakiniku restaurant located in Jimbocho.
The restaurant is already known for serving “affordable but quality” meat. But at lunchtime, the deal gets even better as you can enjoy unlimited Yakiniku of selected meat for only 950 yen (45 mins).
Needless to say, this is one of the most popular places to go for lunch around this area.
Jimbocho is a town full of businessmen and the restaurants around this area tend to be full of them, but in the case of Jimbocho Shokuniku Center, you will find a long line of young people waiting for their turn for the “All-You-Can-Eat” Yakiniku.
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1-minunte walk from Jimbocho Station (Tokyo Metro Lines) |
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Lunch: 11:30am ~ 2:30pm / Dinner: 5pm ~ 10:30pm |
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Lunch: ~ 1,000 Yen / Dinner: 3,000 Yen ~ |
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http://www.jinbo.tokyo/ |
7. Yakiniku Jumbo

Yakiniku Jumbo (焼肉ジャンボ 白金) is a Yakiniku restaurant located in the Shirokane area, just south of Roppongi.
Opening in 2006, Yakiniku Jumbo in Shirokane is one of the many “Yakiniku Jumbo” branches around Tokyo.
This restaurant is particular about the ingredients it offers to its customers, serving only the highest quality meat.
Come and have a taste of A5 Kuroge Wagyu at its best.
We strongly recommend you make reservations since this is a popular restaurant. You can see details and make reservations from the link below.
<<Click HERE to make a reservation at Yakiniku Jumbo!!>>
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7-minute walk from Shirokane-takanawa Station (Tokyo Metro Lines) |
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5pm ~ midnight |
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10,000 Yen ~ |
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https://kuroge-wagyu.com/js/top_e.html |
8. Ushigoro

Ushigoro (焼肉うしごろ 西麻布本店) is a Yakiniku restaurant located right between Nogizaka Station, Roppongi Station, and Hiroo Station.
Ushigoro only uses A5-rank Kuroge Wagyu, which is the highest possible rank of Wagyu.
The restaurant will make sure you spend the best Japanese Yakiniku experience with its high-quality ingredients and relaxing atmosphere.
Besides the regular table seats, they also offer private rooms for a more special occasion.
Check out details about the restaurant and make reservations from the following link.
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6-minute walk from Nogizaka Station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line) |
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Weekdays: 5pm ~ midnight / Weekends, Holidays: 4pm ~ midnight |
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10,000 Yen ~ |
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http://ushigoro.com/ |
9. Kaneko

Kaneko(かねこ) is a Japanese-style Yakiniku restaurant located in a quiet area near Daikanyama station.
Here, they will only serve high-quality Japanese black Wagyu. The recommended dish is the “Chef recommendation dish” which includes 6 different parts of the beef. You can enjoy these with either simple salt seasoning or with a special home-made sauce.
※Note: Reservation is required beforehand. You can make reservations via the following link!
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3-minute walk from Shinjuku Station (JR Lines) |
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Mon~Fri Lunch: 11am ~ 4pm / Dinner: ~ 5am |
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8,000 Yen ~ |
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https://www.rokkasen.co.jp/en/index.php |
10. Kintan

Kintan (赤坂焼肉 KINTAN) is a Yakiniku restaurant located in the Akasaka area.
The concept of this restaurant is for you to have a unique and special experience with high-quality food. Not only for special occasions but for more casual times as well. Therefore you will find relatively lower prices in comparison to the other restaurants on this list.
Actually, at this restaurant, you can not only enjoy Yakiniku, but you can also enjoy the meat in other ways such as Shabushabu and steak.
I recommend you make reservations beforehand since this is a very popular restaurant. You can make reservations from the link below!
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3-minute walk from Akasaka-Mitsuke Station (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line) |
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Lunch: 11:30am ~ 3pm / Dinner: 6pm ~ 11pm (weekdays), 5pm ~ 11pm (weekends) |
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Lunch: 1,000 Yen ~ / Dinner: 6,000 Yen ~ |
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https://kintan.restaurant/ |
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