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Tabelog 100 2025: Innovative & Creative Cuisine

79 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

Each year Tabelog publishes "Tabelog 100" lists, known in Japan as hyakumeiten: the hundred or so restaurants its users rate most highly for a cuisine and region. This page shows the 79 restaurants from the 2025 Innovative & Creative Cuisine list whose dinner costs ¥15,000 or more, with prices and how to book each one.

Our analysis of these 79

  • ¥20,000median cheapest dinner course (49 of 79)
  • 61%book online in English (48)
  • ¥13,000median lunch course (31)

At the 49 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥20,000; the lowest is ¥8,800 at No Code. 37 of these 79 open on Sundays, when many restaurants in Japan are closed.

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. 48 of these 79 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Ao蒼

    Innovative, Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu, 10 min walk from Roppongi Station

    2026Gold百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    ¥60,000–79,999

    dinner per person, about $400–530

    Tabelog 4.65

  2. 2

    L'evoレヴォ

    Innovative, Nanto, Johana & Fukumitsu

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥34,100 Dinner course
    • ¥34,100 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl. · 71% above the list median

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.57

  3. 3

    Sugalabo

    Innovative, Kamiyacho, 4 min walk from Kamiyachō Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats

    ¥50,000–59,999

    dinner per person, about $330–400

    Tabelog 4.48

  4. 4

    pesceco

    Innovative, Shimabara & Ariake, 14 min walk from Shimabara Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • No children
    • ¥34,100 Satohama Gastronomy course
    • per person

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.51

  5. 5

    Traceトレイス

    Innovative, Hiroo

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • ¥25,000 Omakase course
    • per person

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.54

  6. 6

    CHIUnE

    Innovative, Akasaka, 4 min walk from Nagatachō Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Cards accepted

    ¥80,000–99,999

    dinner per person, about $530–670

    Tabelog 4.51

  7. 7

    Den傳

    Innovative, Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae, 9 min walk from Gaiemmae Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Silver百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥35,000 Omakase Course with Pairing
    • per person

    Tabelog 4.37

  8. 8

    Akai

    Innovative, Miyajima-guchi, 4 min walk from Kyōteijō-mae Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Vegetarian options
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Course
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 10% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.42

  9. 9

    Narayamachi Ao奈良屋町 青

    Innovative, Gofukumachi, Higashikoen & Marine Messe Fukuoka, 6 min walk from Nakasu-Kawabata Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • ¥29,700 Omakase course
    • per person

    Tabelog 4.39

  10. 10

    Hajimeハジメ

    Innovative, Kitahama, Yodoyabashi & Higobashi, 5 min walk from Higobashi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: three stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥124,545 TASTING MENU STANDARD+NON-ALC…
    • ¥135,470 TASTING MENU STANDARD+WINE PA…
    • ¥146,970 TASTING MENU STANDARD+WINE PA…
    • per person, tax incl. · 340% above the list median

    Tabelog 4.32

  11. 11

    Cà sentoカセント

    Innovative, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 7 min walk from Kenchōmae Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.30

  12. 12

    akorduアコルドゥ

    Innovative, Nara & Saidaiji Area, 12 min walk from Nara Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥22,385 Dinner course
    • ¥25,410 Dinner course
    • ¥12,100 Lunch course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 12% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.29

  13. 13

    SHÓKUDŌ YArn

    Innovative, Komatsu, near Komatsu Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥20,000 Dinner SHOKUDO YArn Menu
    • ¥13,000 Lunch SHOKUDO YArn Short Menu
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.26

  14. 14

    Bia美会

    Innovative, Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu, 4 min walk from Nogizaka Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥35,455 Dinner Omakase Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 77% above the list median

    Tabelog 4.37

  15. 15

    Narisawa

    Innovative, Aoyama-Icchome & Gaien-Mae, 5 min walk from Aoyama-itchōme Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Silver百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Ages 18+
    • Vegetarian options
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥78,200 Omakase Course¥78,200 (from D…
    • ¥78,200 Omakase Course¥78,200 (from D…
    • per person, tax incl. · 291% above the list median

    Lunch ¥80,000–99,999

    Tabelog 4.25

  16. 16

    Secreto

    Innovative, Kagurazaka & Iidabashi, 8 min walk from Ushigome-kagurazaka Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 12+
    • Closed Mondays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥29,700 Chef’s Omakase Course with a…
    • per person

    Tabelog 4.30

  17. 17

    Shimoyamitenae Izuru霜止出苗

    Innovative, Along Yamahananishi Railway Line, 4 min walk from Nakajima-Kōen Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥33,000 Dinner Omakase Course
    • ¥33,000 Lunch Omakase Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 65% above the list median

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.26

  18. 18

    Kahalaカハラ

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Thursdays and Sundays
    • ¥48,400 Dinner course
    • ¥60,500 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 203% above the list median

    Tabelog 4.17

  19. 19

    Hasegawa Minoru長谷川 稔

    Innovative, Hiroo, 3 min walk from Hiroo Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Private rooms

    ¥50,000–59,999

    dinner per person, about $330–400

    Lunch ¥50,000–59,999

    Tabelog 4.25

  20. 20

    La Kanroラ カンロ

    Innovative, Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, 6 min walk from Minami-morimachi Station

    Michelin Guide20262026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Course
    • ¥11,000 Sunday Only Lunch Course
    • ¥28,600 Omakase Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 10% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.26

  21. 21

    Kaoru HIROO薫 HIROO

    Innovative, Hiroo, 3 min walk from Hiroo Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Private rooms

    ¥50,000–59,999

    dinner per person, about $330–400

    Lunch ¥50,000–59,999

    Tabelog 4.30

  22. 22

    Auberge eaufeu

    Innovative, Komatsu

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Vegetarian options
    • Halal options
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥15,000 Dinner Degustation Menu
    • ¥25,000 Dinner Menu Season
    • ¥15,000 Lunch Menu Tasting
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 25% below the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.21

  23. 23

    LA CASA DI Tetsuo Otaラ・カーサ・ディ・テツオ オオタ

    Innovative, Karuizawa

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Cards accepted

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.25

  24. 24

    Tout La Joie Ismトゥ・ラ・ジョア イズム

    Innovative, Osu, Kanayama & Tsurumai, 12 min walk from Otōbashi Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Cash only
    • Private rooms

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Tabelog 4.23

  25. 25

    Simples

    Innovative, Aoi-ku & Suruga-ku, near Abekawa Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Tuesdays
    • ¥21,000 5:30 PM Start - A Once-in-a-L…
    • ¥21,000 7:00 PM Start - A Once-in-a-L…
    • ¥16,500 Weekend Only - 12:00 PM Start…
    • per person, tax incl. · 17% below the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.17

  26. 26

    Restaurant SNOWレストラン スノゥ

    Innovative, Akasaka, Yakuin & Hirao Area, 9 min walk from Yakuin Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
    • ¥16,500 Dinner Course Available Durin…
    • ¥16,500 Dinner Course
    • ¥6,600 Lunch Course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 17% below the list median

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 4.14

  27. 27

    Mashiro真白

    Innovative, Imperial Palace Area, 6 min walk from Karasuma Oike Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 10+
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥24,000 Dinner Course
    • ¥13,000 Lunch Course
    • per person · 20% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.16

  28. 28

    Ttoahisu

    Innovative, Ohori Park & MIZUHO PayPay Dome Area, 4 min walk from Ōhorikōen Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Closed Tuesdays
    • ¥19,800 Dinner Course
    • ¥13,200 Lunch Course
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.07

  29. 29

    ete

    Innovative, Yoyogi-Uehara & Higashikitazawa, 6 min walk from Yoyogi-Uehara Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms

    ¥40,000 and up

    dinner per person, about $270+

    Tabelog 4.00

  30. 30

    Terroir Ai to IbukuroTerroir愛と胃袋

    Innovative, Hokuto, Kobuchizawa & Kiyosato, near Kai Oizumi Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥35,090 Course meals and pairings
    • ¥35,090 Course meals and pairings
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.00

  31. 31

    MAZ

    Innovative, Nagatacho, Kojimachi & Hanzomon, 4 min walk from Nagatachō Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥33,880 VERTICAL EXPERIENCE 9 differe…
    • ¥33,880 VEGETABLE VERTICAL WORLD 9 di…
    • per person, tax incl. · 69% above the list median

    Lunch ¥40,000–49,999

    Tabelog 3.98

  32. 32

    Shimmonzen Yonemura新門前 米村

    Innovative, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Sanjō Keihan Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
    • ¥25,000 Dinner course
    • ¥15,000 Lunch course
    • ¥24,000 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.98

  33. 33

    Mētis RoppongiMetis 六本木

    Innovative, Azabujuban, 8 min walk from Roppongi-itchōme Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥30,239 Metis Roppongi] "OMAKASE" Cou…
    • ¥30,239 Private Room "Omakase" Course…
    • ¥49,280 Metis Roppongi "OMAKASE" Cour…
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.97

  34. 34

    Takayamaタカヤマ

    Innovative, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 3 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Vegetarian options
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥30,000 TAKAYAMA Creative Experience
    • ¥35,000 Winter Special Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 50% above the list median

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 3.95

  35. 35

    Kino_

    Innovative, Yoyogi, 2 min walk from Yoyogi Station

    百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • ¥20,000 Year-End and New Year Special…
    • ¥23,000 Christmas Special Dinner Cour…
    • ¥7,000 Lunch Course
    • +5 more · per person · about the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.98

  36. 36

    6

    Innovative, Motobu Peninsula

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Ages 10+
    • Closed Wednesdays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.93

  37. 37

    Lurra°

    Innovative, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 2 min walk from Higashiyama Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2025Bronze百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 13+
    • Vegetarian options
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Tabelog 3.90

  38. 38

    Sanada

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥25,000 Omakase Course Enjoying the S…
    • per person, tax incl. · 25% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.94

  39. 39

    Jimgu

    Innovative, Yufuin, near Yufuin Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Vegetarian options

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.96

  40. 40

    To Sara十皿

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥18,695 Dinner course
    • ¥14,163 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl. · 34% below the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.93

Showing the top 40 of 79 in full. See all 79 and filter by price, children or online booking.

Numbers 41 to 79 in this list

  1. Hakuga
  2. Izaki
  3. Fan Darukuore
  4. U.Kai
  5. Koke
  6. Celaravird
  7. kamoshiya Kusumoto
  8. Yamaneko Ken
  9. Kawamura
  10. es
  11. capi
  12. .know
  13. Smaak
  14. RiVi
  15. Restaurant Salt
  16. Yoichi LOOP
  17. Margotto e Baciare
  18. Agriscape
  19. Spice Lab Tokyo
  20. A New Shohei Shimono
  21. kibi
  22. erre
  23. Kosuda
  24. quinto
  25. Fusible
  26. yokoyama
  27. Den Kushi Flori
  28. No Code
  29. HanaKomachi
  30. Heliotrope
  31. Cainoya
  32. Shiroux
  33. Gastronomiya Koga Keisuke
  34. Origo
  35. Tapas Molecular Bar
  36. A_Restaurant
  37. kinon
  38. Libro Verde
  39. Lacerba

How to book these 79, and what they charge

49 of these 79 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 31 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥13,000 (35% below the dinner median). 48 can be booked online in English, 16 online in Japanese only, 12 by phone only and 3 publish neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (51, in Japanese), TableCheck (24), Pocket Concierge (23), OMAKASE (15).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish24¥13,000 · Den Kushi Flori
Pocket ConciergeEnglish23¥13,000 · Den Kushi Flori
OMAKASEEnglish15¥8,800 · No Code
SevenRoomsEnglish1¥29,095 · Tapas Molecular Bar
TableallEnglish1—
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only51¥8,800 · No Code
By phone only—12—
No phone or online booking published—3—

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 tabelog 100 2025: Innovative & Creative Cuisine

By dinner price, 23 at ¥15,000–19,999, 27 at ¥20,000–29,999, 14 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 15 at ¥40,000 or more.

48 of the 79 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 75 accept credit cards. 21 do not admit young children, while 13 say children are welcome. 44 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end fine dining cost in Innovative & Creative Cuisine?

Dinner at the 79 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥10,000 to ¥99,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥31,000: 23 at ¥15,000–19,999, 27 at ¥20,000–29,999, 14 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 15 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 49 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥20,000.

Which restaurants in Innovative & Creative Cuisine have won awards?

Ao, L'evo, Sugalabo, pesceco, Trace, and CHIUnE, among 79 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book fine dining in Innovative & Creative Cuisine online?

Yes for 48 of the 79: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (24), Pocket Concierge (23), and OMAKASE (15). 16 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 12 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Innovative & Creative Cuisine?

It depends on the restaurant: 13 say children are welcome and 21 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.