Kaoru HIROO
薫 HIROO
Innovative in Hiroo, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Hiroo Station
Our analysis
- #3of 17 innovative restaurants in Hiroo
- 95%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a lower dinner budget
- 6 yearsThe Tabelog Award in a row
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥50,000–59,999Book by phone
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 4
In our ranking, Kaoru HIROO is 3rd of the 17 innovative restaurants in Hiroo and 11th of 246 in Tokyo. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥50,000–59,999) is higher than that of 95% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and higher than that of 90% of its innovative restaurants. Its record: The Tabelog Award every year since 2021 (6 times; one of 94 in Tokyo in this guide with that run) and Tabelog 100 in 2025. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 107 of the 246 innovative restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a private room.
How it compares
Innovative restaurants in Hiroo with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trace | #4 | budget ¥40,000–49,999 | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | No public phone or online | Silver 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | — | — |
| Hasegawa Minoru | #10 | budget ¥50,000–59,999 | budget ¥50,000–59,999 | Online, Japanese only | Silver 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Hiroo | — |
| Kaoru HIROO | #11 | budget ¥50,000–59,999 | budget ¥50,000–59,999 | Online, Japanese only | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Hiroo | — |
| Margotto e Baciare | #52 | ¥20,000 | budget ¥5,000–5,999 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 8 min, Hiroo | Sun |
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms |
How to book Kaoru HIROO
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5890-0293 (+81-50-5890-0293 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Start time: all guests start the meal together, so arrive a little early; late arrivals may miss courses.
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The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥50,000–59,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥50,000–59,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥40,000–49,999 at dinner, ¥50,000–59,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Sundays and Mondays | — |
|---|
- ■Business hours
- Starting at 12:00
- 17:30 onwards
- 20:30 onwards
- Reservations are accepted on the 1st of each month for the OMAKASE at Kaoru HIROO.
- ■Closed on
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 4 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | A house restaurant |
| Opened | September 2019 |
Getting there
2 min walk (150 m) from Hiroo Station, Exit 1.
Also near: Azabu-Jūban (Exit 1): 17 min · Shirokane-takanawa (Exit 3): 20 min
- Leave Hiroo Station by Exit 1 and walk south for 90 m.
- Turn right at Juice & Tea Bar Origami and walk 50 m.
You arrive at Kaoru HIROO.
Look for
薫 HIROO
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
Show this to a taxi driver
薫 HIROO東京都港区南麻布4-5-66 2F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 4-5-66 Minamiazabu Minato, Tokyo 106-0047 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 3 minutes walk from Hiroo station. |
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine “Tabelog 100”, 2025
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kaoru HIROO cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥50,000–59,999 per person and lunch at ¥50,000–59,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Kaoru HIROO?
Hiroo Station, about 2 minutes on foot (150 m). Azabu-Jūban Station is about 20 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.