天ぷら 天義
Emerging
Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Kamata Station · 2 min walk
Seating
9 seats · counter only
Spend
￥
(¥1,000-5,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
What to know
The 82-year-old owner continues a 56-year legacy at this tempura restaurant, serving sets like the Tempura Gohan (Jo) which includes three shrimp tempura, squid, kiss fish, asparagus, eggplant, and a kakiage fritter packed with scallops and squid, according to 東京コスパグルメ／関東グルメ【公式】 (@highcosper_gourmet). This establishment operates as a neighborhood eatery, providing a casual option for those seeking tempura in a relaxed setting. It offers a counter-seating experience, common in many Tokyo dining spots. Tempura 天義 specializes in tempura, with a focus on value. The light, crisp batter absorbs the sweet tempura sauce, releasing the flavors of the ingredients with each bite, as noted by one creator. The menu is designed for solo diners or quick meals, and the restaurant is walk-in friendly. Nine counter seats are available, making it accessible for a casual visit.
From creators
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The space
A nine-seat counter where the 82-year-old owner continues a 56-year legacy.
What to order
Best for
A casual option for those seeking tempura in a relaxed setting, especially for solo diners or quick meals.
Before you go
- Expect a queue, especially during peak hours, due to its popularity.
Common questions
Do I need a reservation?
Walk-ins are welcome at this tempura counter.
How many seats are available?
The restaurant has 9 counter seats.
What are the operating hours?
The shop is open Monday from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
What is included in the Tempura Gohan (Jo)?
The Tempura Gohan (Jo) includes three shrimp tempura, squid, Japanese whiting, asparagus, eggplant, and a kakiage fritter with scallops and squid. It comes with rice, miso soup, grated daikon, and pickles.