Best high-end restaurants in Shimokitazawa
7 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated high-end restaurants in Shimokitazawa on Tabelog are Shimokitazawa Yakitori Derby, Wine & fusion Cuisine Restaurant "meso" Shimokitazawa Tokyo, and Sushi Fukumoto, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 7
- ¥11,800median cheapest dinner course (5 of 7)
- 29%book online in English (2)
1Shimokitazawa Yakitori Derby¥15,000–19,999
2Wine & fusion Cuisine Restaurant "meso" Shimokitazawa Tokyo¥15,000–19,999
3Sushi Fukumoto¥15,000–19,999
4Hashiri Shimokitazawa¥15,000–19,999
5Yamato Toru¥20,000–29,999
At the 5 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥11,800, 34% below the ¥17,800 median of all 2,864 restaurants in Tokyo; the lowest is ¥8,000 at Hashiri Shimokitazawa.
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 2 of these 7 take bookings online.
- 1
Shimokitazawa Yakitori Derby下北沢 焼とりダービー
Yakitori, Shimokitazawa, 5 min walk from Shimo-Kitazawa Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- ¥6,600 Short Course (from 20:30)
- ¥7,000 Limited Ura Derby Course
- ¥9,900 Omakase Course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 16% below the list median
Tabelog 3.54
- 2
Wine & fusion Cuisine Restaurant "meso" Shimokitazawa Tokyo
French, Shimokitazawa, 6 min walk from Shimo-Kitazawa Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Vegetarian options
- ¥11,800 Dinner Tasting Meso
- ¥15,800 Dinner Signature Meso
- ¥19,800 Dinner Special Meso | Lobster
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.52
- 3
Sushi Fukumoto鮨 福元
Sushi, Shimokitazawa, 8 min walk from Shimo-Kitazawa Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays and Thursdays
- ¥17,250 Omakase Nigiri ◆ Enjoy 13 Pie…
- ¥27,600 Omakase Course ◆ Enjoy 10 Pie…
- per person, tax incl. · 46% above the list median
Tabelog 3.36
- 4
Hashiri Shimokitazawaはしり下北沢
Sushi, Shimokitazawa, 6 min walk from Higashi-Kitazawa Station
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥8,000 Seasonal Sushi 12 Pieces (Inc…
- ¥12,000 Omakase Course
- ¥15,000 Anniversary Course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 32% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.22
- 5
Yamato Toru大和徹
Sushi, Shimokitazawa, 10 min walk from Shimo-Kitazawa Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Closed Mondays
- ¥16,500 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 40% above the list median
Tabelog 3.22
- 6
Asuka Shimokitazawa明日香 下北沢店
Kaiseki, Shimokitazawa, 2 min walk from Shimo-Kitazawa Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.21
- 7
AKEMI’s SUSHiKiTCHEN
Sushi, Shimokitazawa, 7 min walk from Daitabashi Station
- English menu
- Cash only
- Closed Wednesdays and Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
How to book these 7, and what they charge
5 of these 7 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 2 can be booked online in English, 3 online in Japanese only and 2 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (3, in Japanese), TableCheck (2).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 2 | ¥8,000 · Hashiri Shimokitazawa |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 3 | ¥11,800 · Wine & fusion Cuisine Restaurant "meso" Shimokitazawa Tokyo |
| By phone only | — | 2 | — |
Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.
About high-end restaurants in Shimokitazawa
There are 7 restaurants in Shimokitazawa in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 6 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥20,000–29,999. The largest groups are sushi (4), kaiseki (2), and izakaya (2). That is less than the Tokyo average of about ¥26,000.
2 of the 7 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 6 accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 3 say children are welcome. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fine dining cost in Shimokitazawa?
Dinner at the 7 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000: 6 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 5 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥11,800.
What is the highest-rated restaurant in Shimokitazawa?
On Tabelog, Japan's main restaurant guide, the highest-rated restaurants in Shimokitazawa in this guide are Shimokitazawa Yakitori Derby (3.54), Wine & fusion Cuisine Restaurant "meso" Shimokitazawa Tokyo (3.52), and Sushi Fukumoto (3.36). Scores change over time; each listing shows the score when it was last checked.
Can I book fine dining in Shimokitazawa online?
Yes for 2 of the 7: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (2). 3 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 2 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Shimokitazawa?
It depends on the restaurant: 3 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.