Midouen Ikebukuro
味道苑 池袋店
Emerging
Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Ikebukuro Station · 8 min walk
Seating
28 seats
Spend
￥￥
Booking
Booking optional
What to know
Midouen in Ikebukuro specializes in yakiniku, where diners grill their own cuts of wagyu over a charcoal fire. The popular restaurant is known for its intimate, sophisticated atmosphere, which makes it a solid choice for dates or business meals. Their signature is the toro tan shio, a thick-cut, melt-in-your-mouth tongue. Because of the quality and ambiance, expect to pay a premium.
From creators
1 creator post · overwhelmingly positive
The space
A lively room where diners grill wagyu over charcoal, with 28 seats for a social meal.
What to order
Best for
A solid choice for couples or groups seeking high-quality wagyu yakiniku, especially for the toro tan shio.
Common questions
What kind of meat should I order?
The toro tan shio, or thick-cut grilled tongue, is a house specialty.
Is Midouen good for a date?
Yes, the intimate atmosphere makes it a solid choice for dates, as well as business meals and celebrations.