IWAO Shibuya Izakaya
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Emerging
Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Shibuya Station · 13 min walk
Seating
86 seats
Spend
￥￥
(¥1,000-5,000)
Booking
Booking optional
What to know
IWAO is an izakaya located away in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, where you can sample a range of Japanese tapas. The roast beef, made with Ozaki beef, is a popular choice, as is the sashimi platter that showcases the day's freshest catch. For a taste of home cooking, order the dashi maki tamago, a savory rolled omelet. Because it's a popular spot among locals seeking an authentic atmosphere, reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
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The space
A traditional izakaya setting in Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, where the focus is on the food and a relaxed, social mood.
What to order
Best for
Before you go
- Be sure to try the fresh sashimi and the Ozaki beef dishes.
Common questions
What kind of food does IWAO offer?
IWAO specializes in Japanese tapas, also known as izakaya fare, with popular dishes including fresh sashimi, roast Ozaki beef, and dashi maki tamago.
Should I make a reservation?
Yes, reservations are recommended, especially if you plan to visit on a weekend, because IWAO is a popular spot among locals.
Is IWAO suitable for group outings?
Yes, with its lively and casual atmosphere, IWAO is a great place for group outings where you can share a variety of dishes.