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Tantan Sai

淡々菜

Kaiseki in Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo, 2 min walk from Nogizaka Station

Our analysis

  • ¥13,800least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,000
  • Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed Saturdays and SundaysBook by phone

Photos posted by the restaurant on Tabelog
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 6

Tantan Sai: a course (photo 1 from the restaurant)Tantan Sai: a dish (photo 2 from the restaurant)Tantan Sai: a dish (photo 3 from the restaurant)Tantan Sai: a dish (photo 4 from the restaurant)Tantan Sai: a dish (photo 5 from the restaurant)Tantan Sai: a dish (photo 6 from the restaurant)

Inside 2

Tantan Sai: the dining room (photo 7 from the restaurant)Tantan Sai: the dining room (photo 8 from the restaurant)

Entrance 1

Tantan Sai: the entrance (photo 9 from the restaurant)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥13,800 (on Tabelog), about the same as the ¥15,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥13,800 on both Tabelog and Ikyu; ¥15,800 on both Tabelog and Ikyu.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in TokyoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Sumashi Dokoro Oryori Fukuboku—¥16,500¥8,800Online, Japanese only—1 min, Roppongi—
Sushi To—budget ¥20,000–29,999¥10,000Online in English (Pocket Concierge)—9 min, NogizakaSun
iigura—budget ¥20,000–29,999¥5,800Online in English (TableCheck)—5 min, Roppongi-itchōme—
Tantan Sai—¥13,800—Online, Japanese only—2 min, NogizakaSat, Sun
Washoku Nomori Yuki—¥14,000—Online in English (Pocket Concierge)—7 min, NogizakaSun
Atelier Morimoto XEX Sushi—¥18,000—Online in English (Pocket Concierge)—5 min, Nogizaka—

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.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Private rooms, Tatami room, Wheelchair accessible

How to book Tantan Sai

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  2. Call 050-5597-7476 (+81-50-5597-7476 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
  • Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Tokyo.

Courses and prices

As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.

  1. Kagaribi Course" A5 Wagyu Tenderloin Steak and Special Bara Chirashi, a plan to enjoy carefully selected dishes made wit, in the restaurant's photo

    Kagaribi Course" A5 Wagyu Tenderloin Steak and Special Bara Chirashi, a plan to enjoy carefully selected dishes made wit

    Dinner · 3 hr at the table · 2–20 guests

    • Wagyu
    • Sashimi

    What is served (7)

    1. Appetizers (3 dishes from a large plate)
    2. Soup
    3. Sashimi
    4. Simmered dish
    5. Side dish
    6. Special Bara Chirashi
    7. Dessert

    ¥13,800

    per person, tax incl., ≈$90

    Cheapest

  2. Shunkwan Course" A plan where you can freely choose a daily main dish utilizing the recommended ingredients of the day., in the restaurant's photo

    Shunkwan Course" A plan where you can freely choose a daily main dish utilizing the recommended ingredients of the day.

    Dinner · 3 hr at the table · 2–20 guests

    • Seasonal ingredients
    • Sashimi

    What is served (7)

    1. Appetizer
    2. Seasonal Appetizers
    3. Soup
    4. Sashimi
    5. Simmered Dish
    6. Freshly Cooked Rice from a Haganma
    7. Dessert

    ¥15,800

    per person, tax incl., ≈$110

    ¥2,000 more than the one above

  3. Yuzosan Course" A luxurious special plan where you can choose dishes that highlight seasonal vegetables, meat, and fish., in the restaurant's photo

    Yuzosan Course" A luxurious special plan where you can choose dishes that highlight seasonal vegetables, meat, and fish.

    Dinner · 3 hr at the table · 2–20 guests

    • Seasonal ingredients
    • Sashimi

    What is served (6)

    1. Appetizer
    2. Seasonal Delicacies
    3. Soup
    4. Sashimi
    5. Freshly cooked rice from a traditional pot
    6. Dessert

    ¥19,800

    per person, tax incl., ≈$130

    ¥4,000 more than the one above

The food

Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥15,000–19,999 per person
Diners report spending¥20,000–29,999 at dinner
Service charge10% service charge for evening only.
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Opening hours

Monday17:30–22:00
Tuesday17:30–22:00
Wednesday17:30–22:00
Thursday17:30–22:00
Friday17:30–22:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Public holidaysClosed

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.

Tantan Sai: the dining roomTantan Sai: the dining room
Seats28
Private roomsYes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people
Private hirePossible
Largest group20 people
SmokingNon smoking
SettingHideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Tatami room, Wheelchair access
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine, Particular about cocktails
ServicesCelebrations and surprises
OpenedApril 2010

Getting there

2 min walk (140 m) from Nogizaka Station, Exit 3.

Also near: Roppongi: 4 min · Aoyama-itchōme (Exit 4): 9 min

Gaien Higashi StreetAkasaka-doriNogizaka Tunnel2341Exit 3Tantan SaiN50 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Nogizaka Station by Exit 3 and walk west for 20 m.
  2. Turn right and walk 50 m.
  3. Turn left and walk 40 m.
  4. Turn left and walk 20 m.
  5. You arrive at Tantan Sai.

    Look for

    淡々菜

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

    リーラ乃木坂

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    1F

    Street level

    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
    The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo

Show this to a taxi driver

淡々菜東京都港区南青山1-15-18 リーラ乃木坂 1F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address1-15-18 Minamiaoyama Minato, Tokyo 107-0062
Stations
  • Nogizaka, 180 m, about 3 min walk
  • Aoyama-itchōme, 590 m, about 10 min walk
  • Roppongi, 720 m, about 12 min walk
Directions1 minute walk from Exit 3 of Nogizaka Station on the Chiyoda Line.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Tantan Sai cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (10% service charge for evening only.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Tantan Sai closed?

It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

What is the nearest station to Tantan Sai?

Nogizaka Station, about 2 minutes on foot (140 m). Aoyama-itchōme Station is about 10 minutes away.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.