Best Innovative in Japan(page 3)

Innovative in Japan(page 3)

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog French TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2025

41Takumi

Nogizaka Sta. 711m / French, Innovative

A French restaurant featured in the Michelin Guide for 8 consecutive years.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Monday, Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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42Orchestra

Sangubashi Sta. 59m / Italian, Pasta, Innovative

Just a 1-minute walk from Sangubashi Station, enjoy a delightful experience at this cozy restaurant with only 8 counter seats. Featured in the Michelin Guide Tokyo for two consecutive years!

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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43L'art et la Manière

Ginza Sta. 190m / French, Innovative

Step into a world of extraordinary experiences with French cuisine in Ginza.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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44Nature et Sens

Kamakura Sta. 1160m / French, Innovative, Vegetable dishes

Naturessence, now in its 14th year, has refreshed its menu. We invite you to savor our well-structured course offerings!

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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45L'enfant coeur et coeur

Tsudanuma Sta. 256m / French, Innovative

[Anniversary Special Plan] Celebrating 13 years in Ginza. Experience a unique dish and pairing available only for a limited time!

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2026

Selected for Tabelog Chinese TOKYO "Tabelog 100" 2026

46Ren

Hiro o Sta. 577m / Chinese, French, Innovative

Innovative Chinese Cuisine: A New Fusion of Chinese and French Flavors

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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47Schola

Naka Meguro Sta. 482m / French, Innovative

An experiential French dining in Nakameguro that makes you look forward to the next dish. Enjoy a culinary experience where food and wine come together.

3.09

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  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • -
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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48Surryhills

Daikan yama Sta. 199m / Italian, Innovative, Wine bar

"Enjoy Seafood and Finish with Pasta" - A modern Italian dining experience that highlights the best of the ocean's bounty.

3.38

188

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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49Pebble

Temmabashi Sta. 362m / Italian, Innovative

Enjoy exquisite cuisine and wine in a refined space that reflects the history of Osaka, complete with private rooms.

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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50OndoriO

Kiyomizu Gojo Sta. 399m / Italian, French, Innovative

A cozy house restaurant nestled in the residential area of Higashiyama, Kyoto | Experience an Italian pairing course that delights all your senses.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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51Nishideria

Temmabashi Sta. 212m / Italian, Innovative

"Naniwa Italian": Bringing Out Osaka's Rich Food Culture with Traditional Italian Techniques

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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52LA BRIQUE SAPPORO Akarenga Terrace

Sapporo Sta. 227m / French, Bistro, Innovative

Main Dining in Sapporo City [10-minute walk from JR Sapporo Station / 8-minute walk from Odori Subway Station]

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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53Sa Mesa

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. 233m / Italian, Wine bar, Innovative

[1-minute walk from Shinjuku Station] Mediterranean Paradise - Sardinia Island ◆ Enjoy exquisite dishes taught by local chefs for a special experience that delights all your senses.

3.31

71

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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54Osteria Bubbino

Ningyocho Sta. 215m / Italian, Innovative, Dining bar

A Hidden Italian Gem for Grown-Ups

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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55CARMEN

Kamiyacho Sta. 438m / Spanish, Innovative, Baru (Spanish style bar)

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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56SUNUKICHI

Hofu Sta. 394m / Italian, Innovative

Near Hofu Station, enjoy a special dining experience with exquisite courses and carefully selected drinks at this creative Italian restaurant. A perfect treat for yourself!

3.10

8

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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57YANAGI TePPaN UNBORN GASTRONOMY

Shiseikan Shogakko Mae Sta. 132m / Steak, Teppanyaki, Innovative

Teppan-yaki, Beyond the Grill - Communicating Hokkaido's Terroir through Fire. A New Era of Teppan-yaki.

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine "Tabelog 100" 2025

58Margotto e Baciare

Hiro o Sta. 708m / Innovative, French

A hidden gem in Nishiazabu where adults can feel like kids again. Enjoy whole truffles just for you...

  • JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  • -
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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59GINTO Ikebukuro ten

Ikebukuro Sta. 279m / French, Innovative

Experience innovative French cuisine in a contrasting space of black and white.

3.47

795

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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60aeru

Kishibojimmae Sta. 274m / French, Innovative

A talented chef, trained in Michelin-starred establishments, connects ancient and modern flavors through wood-fired French cuisine.

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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