Matoi
新橋 纏(まとい)

Strong
Locally validated · 3 sources
Nearest
Shimbashi Station · 5 min walk
Seating
8 seats · counter only
Spend
¥¥
(¥1,000-5,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
What to know
Matoi distinguishes itself with a rich, flavorful tonkotsu ramen, which is served in a cozy setting in Shinbashi. The broth is particularly decadent, and the smooth noodles complement it well. Because of its popularity among locals, expect a lively atmosphere, especially during peak hours. Finding the restaurant can be part of the adventure, as it's known for its somewhat hidden location, which adds to its appeal as a local ramen spot.
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The space
An eight-seat counter, often lively, where diners focus on the rich tonkotsu ramen.
What to order
Best for
A quick bite or everyday meal for solo diners and couples seeking a focused ramen experience near a major station.
Before you go
- Try their rich Tonkotsu Ramen for a decadent experience.
- Expect a queue during peak hours.
Common questions
What makes Matoi's ramen special?
Matoi is known for its rich and flavorful tonkotsu broth and smooth noodles, offering a satisfying and authentic ramen experience.
Should I expect a long wait at Matoi?
Matoi can get quite busy, especially during peak hours. Visiting before noon or after 7 PM may help you avoid long waits.