弁慶
Solid
Locally validated · 2 sources
Nearest
Suehirochō Sta. · 3 min walk
Seating
43 seats · counter and tables
Spend
￥
(Under ¥1,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
What to know
Miso Ramen at Benkei (弁慶) features a rich broth, a signature of their Iekei ramen style. This approach to ramen focuses on a substantial miso base, differentiating it from lighter, more common ramen preparations. You find a bowl with considerable depth, reflecting a specific regional influence. Benkei offers a casual atmosphere suitable for a quick bite or solo dining. The space includes 80 seats, with 24 counter seats and various box and raised seating arrangements for up to six people. They operate as a walk-in friendly establishment, making it accessible for spontaneous visits.
The space
A counter-focused room with 24 seats, offering a relaxed setting for a quick bite or solo meal.
Best for
A casual, low-key meal, especially for those seeking a rich miso ramen broth. The mixed seating options accommodate both solo diners and small groups.
Before you go
- 弁慶 is closed on Saturdays and Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly.
- The restaurant is open for lunch from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM and for dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on weekdays.
Common questions
What are the operating hours?
弁慶 (Benkei) operates from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Mondays.
Can I walk in without a reservation?
You can walk in without a reservation; the restaurant is walk-in friendly.
How many seats are available?
The restaurant has 80 seats, including 24 counter seats, 5 box seats for 6 people, and 2 small raised seating areas, one for 6 people and one for 4 people.
What is the price range?
The restaurant operates at a moderate price point.
What is the signature dish?
弁慶 (Benkei) specializes in miso ramen, known for its rich broth.