The 10 Best Places to Eat in Tsukiji Market, Tokyo

When you hear Tsukiji, lots of people might think of sushi using fresh seafood or sea food. But there are more food in Tsukiji. Today, we would like to introduce good food in Tsukiji.

1. Tonkatsu Yachiyo

“Tonkatsu Yachiyo” is a restaurant that mainly serves fried food that has a sign saying “Yachiyo”. Tonkatsu is of course popular but fried seafood like horse mackerel and shrimp are more popular.

You can eat them without cooking but they fry them so the restaurant is always full. What more popular than them is Chashu egg that you can eat only on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. It takes two days to make the chashu, and they put big fried egg that has two yolks.

2. Torimeshi Toritoh bunten

“Torimeshi toritoh bunten” is located in Tsukiji market that is a chicken only restaurant. Their popular menu is oyakodon. But it is not regular oyakodon.

You can eat salt flavored oyakodon. It is simple flavor, so you can enjoy the chicken itself. If you come to Tsukiji, please try!

3. Inoue

Inoue is a restaurant that serves only Chinese soba. There are lots of chashu on ramen. The noodle is thin and the soup is based on pork bone. They serve only Chinese soba at Inoue. Please try!

4. Tonkatsu Odayasu

“Tonkatsu Odayasu” is a restaurant that serves mainly fried food in Tsukiji market that has a sign saying “Tonkatsu Odayasu”.

Their popular menu is “Kakifry teishoku” that uses big oyster and “Kakifry mix” that you can enjoy fried oyster and cooked oyster together. You will be satisfied with the size and freshness of the oyster. Chashu egg teishoku is also popular here too. If you come to Tsukiji, please try!

5. Kitsuneya

Kitsuneya is located in Tsukiji jogai market that grilled offal food is popular. The place is small and has only counter seats but they always have waiting line.

They also have beef bowl and meat tofu that is famous since it’s tasty. Please enjoy!

 
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6. East India curry shokai Tsukiji-jogai-ten

East india curry shokai is located on the second floor of the building and serve interesting meal. Their popular menu is “Jojobuta curry” that has lots of big pork in it.

And also Spicy maguro katsu curry that has fried tuna in it. You can adjust amount of rice and topping, so you can order the the size you want. Please try once!

7. Sakaeya

Sakaeya has a big sign that is located at Tsukiji-jogai market that serves like curry, yakiniku-don, and tuna don. Our suggestions are “Wafu steak teishoku” and “steakdon”.

Wafu steak teishoku is soy sauce flavored and steak-don is yakiniku sauce flavored. The meat is cut for one bite so it is easy to eat. Price is reasonable so you can enjoy the meal easily. How about stopping by when you come to Tsukiji market?

8. Saiwaiken

Saiwaiken is located at a little further of the street, it has a sign saying “Ramen”. Their popular menu is big steamed Chinese dumpling You can eat inside the store or you can eat walking the street.

They also have ramen and chashumen too. Lots of people may be surprised with the size of chashu.

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9. Trattoria Tsukiji Paradiso

Trattoria Tsukiji Paradiso opened in 2011 at Tsukiji-jogai market that you can eat real Italian in Tsukiji. It’s not all reserved but it is hard to get a reservation.

They have lunch too even though it is not known well, you can eat light meal like pasta. If you want to taste something different in Tsukiji, please visit!

10. Marutake honten

Marutake honten got a high evaluation that has sign saying Marutake and show case of omelet. Not only regular omelet but they have about 10 types of omelet.

At nigo-ten that is located 4 stores next to honten, they sell “Yakitama” for people who want to try. It’s fresh and only 100 yen so if you want to taste it, please visit. Enjoy the flavor of omelet!

Let’s go to Tsukiji to eat good food!

Tsukiji is the place that all good food from Japan gathers. Since it’s a fish market, they have fresh seafood of course, also lots of food is there. We introduced just a little bit of Tsukiji today. If you come to Tsukiji, please walk around and find good food. You might find the one you like!