Shinjuku Toraya Authentic Yakitori

NishishinjukuShinjuku

本格焼鳥 新宿とら屋

Yakitori

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Nearest

Shinjuku Station · 3 min walk

Seating

52 seats

Spend

¥¥¥

(¥5,000-15,000)

Booking

Walk-ins welcome

AddressJapan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 1-chōme−16−5 菊水ビル 1F
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What to know

First-time visitors often overlook the unique offerings at Honkaku Yakitori Shinjuku Tora-ya by focusing only on standard yakitori. They might miss the raw chicken sashimi (torisashi), a specialty here that sets it apart. The izakaya atmosphere is lively, but arriving without a plan can lead to missing out on signature items. For a complete experience, prioritize the extra-large yakitori and the exquisite stew. "This place is genuinely wild, a yakitori paradise," notes 厳選グルメ〖東京グルメ〗 (@gensen_gurume), highlighting the fresh ingredients delivered directly from Shibaura. The raw chicken sashimi and the signature stew are almost universally ordered. The restaurant has 52 seats and is walk-in friendly, making it accessible for a casual or group outing.

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The space

WarmEnergeticCounter-focusedRelaxedSocial

What to order

Extra-large yakitoriRaw chicken sashimi

Best for

Couples and groups seeking extra-large yakitori and raw chicken sashimi in a relaxed, social setting near Shinjuku Station.

Before you go

  • Try the daily special skewers for seasonal ingredients
  • Consider ordering a variety of skewers to share
  • Arrive early on weekends to secure a table

Common questions

Can I walk in without a reservation?

The restaurant is walk-in friendly.

What are the operating hours?

The restaurant opens at 4:00 PM and closes at 12:00 AM on Mondays.

How many seats are available?

There are 52 seats.

What is the price range?

The price point is expensive.

Does the restaurant offer raw chicken sashimi?

The restaurant specializes in raw chicken sashimi (torisashi).

Where it is

AddressJapan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 1-chōme−16−5 菊水ビル 1F
NearestShinjuku Station · 262 m · 3 min on foot
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Hours

Monday4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Thursday4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Friday4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Saturday3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sunday3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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