Aogiri
呑家
Emerging
Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Naka-meguro Sta. · 30 min walk
Seating
36 seats · counter and tables
Spend
￥
(¥1,000-5,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
What to know
Aogiri in Takaban offers an extensive menu of creative izakaya dishes, which makes it a popular spot for both solo diners and groups. The intimate counter seating allows you to watch the chefs at work, while the lively atmosphere encourages conversation. Among the many options, the ikura dashimaki tamago (rolled omelette with salmon roe) stands out, as does the nikujaga (meat and potato stew) made with chashu pork belly. Reservations are recommended, especially if you're planning to visit with a group.
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The space
A traditional izakaya with 36 mixed seats, offering an intimate counter where you can watch the chefs prepare dishes like ikura dashimaki tamago.
What to order
Best for
Before you go
- Try the Ikura Dashimaki Tamago and Nikujaga with Chashu.
Common questions
What are some popular dishes at Aogiri?
The ikura dashimaki tamago (rolled omelette with salmon roe) and the nikujaga with chashu (meat and potato stew with pork belly) are particularly popular.
Is Aogiri suitable for groups?
Yes, Aogiri is a great spot for group outings, but reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties.
Should I make a reservation before visiting?
Yes, reservations are recommended to ensure you get a table, especially during peak hours.