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Crab in Tokyo for English speakers

11 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

11 crab restaurants in Tokyo say they have an English menu or English-speaking staff, which makes ordering, dietary requests and the conversation across the counter much easier.

Our analysis of these 11

  • ¥29,700median cheapest dinner course (8 of 11)
  • 45%book online in English (5)

At the 8 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥29,700, 35% above the ¥22,000 median of all 57 crab restaurants in Tokyo; the lowest is ¥17,050 at Hibiya Kani Mitsu.

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. 5 of these 11 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Ginza Koara銀座 虎あら

    Kaiseki, Shimbashi & Shiodome, 5 min walk from Shimbashi Station

    • English menu
    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥38,000 Seasonal Omakase Dinner
    • ¥9,900 Lunch Unagi Gozen
    • per person, tax incl. · 28% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.14

  2. 2

    Ginza Komon銀座 鼓門

    Kaiseki, Ginza, 5 min walk from Ginza Station

    百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥38,500 Seasonal Omakase Course
    • ¥44,000 Matsutake Course
    • ¥50,000 Special Selection Course by t…
    • +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 30% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.71

  3. 3

    Ginza Yuina銀座 結絆

    Kaiseki, Ginza, 6 min walk from Shimbashi Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥26,400 Omakase Course
    • ¥49,500 Live Hairy Crab Course
    • ¥55,000 Live Matsuba Crab Half Body C…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 11% below the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.69

  4. 4

    Hibiya Kani Mitsu日比谷 蟹みつ

    Crab, Yurakucho & Hibiya, 3 min walk from Hibiya Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥17,050 Lunch & Dinner Crab Course -…
    • ¥19,250 Lunch & Dinner Crab and Speci…
    • ¥20,350 Lunch & Dinner Live Hairy Cra…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 43% below the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.61

  5. 5

    Akasaka Ninomae赤坂 にのまえ

    Kaiseki, Akasaka, 5 min walk from Akasaka Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥30,000 Chef's Special Course: Indulg…
    • ¥40,000 Hairy Crab and Snow Crab Cour…
    • ¥52,000 Seasonal Omakase: Indulge in…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 3.50

  6. 6

    Sanshoさん昇

    Kaiseki, Daikanyama, 8 min walk from Daikan-yama Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Vegetarian options

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥36,300 Omakase course
    • per person, tax incl. · 26% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.51

  7. 7

    Tsuzumiつゞみ

    Soba, Hiroo, 1 min walk from Hiroo Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥15,000 Koto Course - Enjoy Soba Craf…
    • ¥18,000 Tsuzumi Recommended Soba Five…
    • ¥22,000 Enjoy seasonal dishes rich in…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.30

  8. 8

    Sushi Dokoro Ginza Kitamuraすし処 銀座 きたむら

    Sushi, Ginza, 3 min walk from Ginza Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥19,800 Edo-mae Course: A plan to enj…
    • ¥23,100 Ginza Course: A Premium Plan…
    • ¥29,700 Kitamura Course: A lavish pla…
    • per person, tax incl. · 33% below the list median

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.17

  9. 9

    Kanihiro蟹大

    Crab, Ueno, Okachimachi & Yushima, 2 min walk from Ueno-okachimachi Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays and Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥33,000 Miyabi Course: Omakase Crab K…
    • ¥45,000 Most Popular No.1: Goku Cours…
    • ¥60,000 Crab Grand Course: Chef's Oma…
    • per person, tax incl. · 11% above the list median

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.08

  10. 10

    Azabu Kumogakure麻布雲隠れ

    Crab, Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu, 11 min walk from Nogizaka Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • ¥33,000 Aged Hinai Chicken and Live M…
    • ¥44,000 Hokkaido Fresh Live King Crab…
    • per person, tax incl. · 11% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.09

  11. 11

    Kappou Nagahama割烹ながはま

    Kaiseki, Ebisu, 4 min walk from Ebisu Station

    • English menu
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥4,000 September Limited 【Natural Se…
    • ¥4,400 A mini course available only…
    • ¥15,000 Choose the Quantity by Viewin…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.02

How to book these 11, and what they charge

8 of these 11 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 5 can be booked online in English, 4 online in Japanese only and 2 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (8, in Japanese), Pocket Concierge (4), TableCheck (2).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
Pocket ConciergeEnglish4¥22,000 · Sansho
TableCheckEnglish2¥26,400 · Ginza Yuina
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only8¥17,050 · Hibiya Kani Mitsu
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 crab in Tokyo for English speakers

By dinner price, 2 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, 6 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 or more. 1 has won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The highest rated on Tabelog are Ginza Koara, Ginza Komon, and Ginza Yuina.

5 of the 11 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. All of them accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 6 say children are welcome. 8 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end crab cost in Tokyo?

Dinner at the 11 crab restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥49,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥33,000: 2 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, 6 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 8 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥29,700.

Which crab restaurants in Tokyo have won awards?

Ginza Komon has won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book crab in Tokyo online?

Yes for 5 of the 11: they can be booked online in English, most through Pocket Concierge (4) and TableCheck (2). 4 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 crab restaurants in Tokyo?

It depends on the restaurant: 6 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.