The 10 Best Places to Eat in Odaiba, Tokyo

What comes to your mind first when you think of Odaiba? TV building where you can enjoy numerous activities, the giant Gundam statue at the DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, or the wax figures of celebrities at the world famous Madame Tussauds? Odaiba isn’t just about a large playground for everybody, but also a paradise for all the foodies out there. After having a lot of fun, now it is time to explore the top 10 restaurants in the rea.

1. Bills odaiba

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As you might have heard of the name, Bills is a famous Chicago-based pancake shop, also known to offer “the world’s best breakfast” according to the New York Times. Ricotta pancake is one of the their specialities..1,500 yen might sound a bit pricy, but you will not regret it. You will not be able to forget the fluffy texture of their special pancakes.

If you are not a cheese person, organic scrambled egg / toast and spring onion pancakes are also recommended. After tasting the fluffy texture of these pancakes, you will see why Tom Cruise repeatedly visited this restaurant and why it was called to be the “world’s best breakfast”. It’s recommended to go there early in to avoid the long queue.

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2. Trattoria Restaurant CARESS

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Who is in for delicious and extra tender meat at a well-Italian restaurant? As often appearing on TV, many Japanese people recognize this restaurant, You will see a lot of regulars coming to eat here around lunch time. Top favorites are cheese sandwich with thick and tender bacon, and the chopped steak cooked with roughly-minced meat, which pulls out the “umami”.

If you are a pasta person, they also offer different types of pasta. Dinner can be a little pricey as it’s a full course, but it won’t disappoint you. As the restaurant is conveniently located within 1 minute walk from the station, there is no excuse not to try this one out one day.

3. Eggs ‘n Things Odaiba

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Since Hawaii born Eggs ‘n things finally landed on Odaiba, it is only getting more and more popular and it just doesn’t seem to stop. Their “All day breakfast” concept lets you have an excuse to spoil yourself with their delicious Meat n’eggs, omelets and pancakes just at anytime of the day. Everyone’s all time favorite is of course, their pancakes!

Especially the piled-up pancakes with lot of whipped cream on top is the must-try. It doesn’t only look dynamic, but also very delicious! Eggs ‘n things Diba, is definitely a place to be for big breakfast eaters.

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4. KUA`AINA AQUA CiTY ODAIBA

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If you are hungry for a big filling burger, we recommend you this place. KUA`AINA is a Hawaiian style fast food chain, known for its lava-grilled burgers. One of their most popular burgers is the avocado burger. For avocado lovers, it’s a luxurious experience having half of an entire avocado in a burger.

The combination of thick patties and creamy avocado add the mild texture to the rich flavor. Fluffy pancakes are also popular besides burgers. Their simple, but good Maple Whip or Pancake Brulee can definitely satisfy your sweet tooth for reasonable price. Good luck choosing what you want to go for, rich flavored Hawaiian burgers, fluffy pancakes or maybe both?

5. Tanaka sho-ten at Divercity Tokyo Plaza

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A tasty bowl of ramen is just around the corner. Tanaka-shoten headquartered in good old Adachi area, is the one of the hottest spots in Odaiba during lunch time. Some of their fans even travel long distance just to have the sip of their bowl.

Simple yet rich “Ramen” and “Ramen with Ajitama” (soft-boiled egg marinated in soy sauce and rice wine) are their top favorites. All the Ramen fans must try their extremely fine noodle cooked with special water and the self-made roaster pork fillet. Isn’t it a nice perk that you can enjoy the popular taste in a food court?

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6. Starload

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How about a small treat for yourself at Starload, located on the 30th floor of Grand Nikko Daiba? You can have a glance on Tokyo bay, Rainbow bridge and Mt.Fuji all at once. It’s surely one of the few spots in Odaiba where you can enjoy nice food and a beautiful view.

The restaurant is especially popular for its breakfast and lunch buffet. Despite its luxurious atmosphere, anyone can come and casually enjoy the buffet. Star load’s juicy grilled meat, especially the pork loin is unforgettable.

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7. BLEND MEISTER CAFE

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Blend Meister Café would be an economic choice for those would rather spend more on sight-seeing. Being Located on the 1st floor of Hotel Sunroute Ariake, the café is known for it’s the most budget friendly lunch place in the rea.

Curry cost only 650 yen and Omrice for 750 yen, even including drink! Late lunch eaters can even make it there at anytime during their lunch hours (11:00-15:00).

8. Odaiba Takoyaki Museum

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Takoyaki, octopus dumpling is one of the Japan’s proud street food. You are a big Takoyaki lover? Then, Odaiba Takoyaki Museum is the place to be. Some of the most popular Takoyaki brands from Osaka have gathered all one location, including Michelin starred Tennoji Abeno Takoyaki Yamachan and Original Takoyaki Aizuya and Takoyaki 18 ban.

5 Takoyaki food stands lined up next to one another will surely reminds you of lively streets in Osaka. While being in Tokyo, the museum lets you have a taste of Osaka soul food.

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9. Kaneko Hannosuke at Divercity Tokyo

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Tendon Kaneko Hannosuke Nihonbashi is famous for Tendon, tempura bowl cooked with a secret recipe from the former chairman of Japanese chef association. The restaurant is located in a food court of Divercity Tokyo, so make sure to go early to get a seat.

Even if you have to wait a little bit, it’s worthwhile the wait. Freshly fried tendon with piled-up seafood delivered from Tsukiji fish market is simply speechless. Why not stop by to experience it if you are in the area anyway?

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10. Le Bouquet

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Le Bouquet situated at the lobby of Grand Nikko Tokyo is popular for their buffet-style lunch and dinner. How about shark’s fin soup , chicken stroganof, or grilled Xiaolongbao? The restaurants lets you a chance to enjoy the delicacy for a friendly budget.

Lunch costs 2690 yen for weekdays and 3520 yen for weekends and holidays. Dinner is 4540 yen for the weekdays and 5220 yen for the rest. Rich and luxurious all-you-can-eat for good price, it can’t be any better.

Enjoy the Odaiba gourmet!

As you can see, there are plenty of places to eat delicious food in Odaiba, as it’s one of the most popular spots in Tokyo. It’s all up to you whether you want to have a luxurious course or enjoy good food for reasonable budget. We hope you enjoy the visit in Odaibba and find the one that makes your stomach happy.