Best crab in Tokyo
57 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated crab in Tokyo on Tabelog are Ginza Kani Matsu, Ginza Koara, and Sushi Yasumitsu, and a typical dinner costs about ¥32,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 57
- ¥22,000median cheapest dinner course (38 of 57)
- 32%book online in English (18)
- ¥9,900median lunch course (14)
1Ginza Kani Matsu¥80,000–99,999
2Sushi Yasumitsu¥30,000–39,999
3Ginza Koara¥30,000–39,999
4Ginza Kitafuku¥60,000–79,999
5Ginza Komon¥40,000–49,999
At the 38 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥22,000, 11% above the ¥19,800 median of all 127 crab restaurants in Japan; the lowest is ¥7,800 at Ebisu Kani Minami.
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. 18 of these 57 take bookings online.
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- 1
Ginza Kani Matsu銀座かに松
Crab, Shimbashi & Shiodome, 7 min walk from Shimbashi Station
2026Bronze- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- ¥78,000 Counter Use◆◆◆Special Matsuba…
- ¥78,000 Premium Matsuba Crab Course w…
- ¥165,000 Counter Use◆◆◆Tottori Prefect…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥80,000–99,999
Tabelog 4.19
- 2
Sushi Yasumitsu鮨 やすみつ
Sushi, Yotsuya, 8 min walk from Yotsuya-sanchōme Station
2026Bronze百名店2025- Online booking
- Cash only
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥33,000 Omakase Course with Signature…
- per person, tax incl. · 50% above the list median
Tabelog 4.08
- 3
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. · 73% above the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 4.14
- 4
Ginza Kitafuku銀座 きた福
Crab, Ginza, 6 min walk from Ginza Station
2026Bronze- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥40,000 Crab course
- ¥43,000 Crab course
- ¥50,000 Crab course
- +2 more · per person · 82% above the list median
Tabelog 3.89
- 5
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. · 75% above the list median
Tabelog 3.71
- 6
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. · 20% above the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.69
- 7
Higashiyama Muku東山無垢
Kaiseki, Nakameguro & Yutenji, 11 min walk from Naka-Meguro Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
- ¥28,000 Course
- per person · 27% above the list median
Tabelog 3.72
- 8
Azabu Juban Kitafuku麻布十番 きた福
Kaiseki, Azabujuban, 5 min walk from Azabu-Jūban Station
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥40,000 Crab course
- ¥43,000 Red King Crab Course (all yea…
- ¥50,000 Matsuba Crab Course (November…
- +2 more · per person · 82% above the list median
Tabelog 3.70
- 9
Fukui, Bouyourou Aoyamaふくい、望洋楼 青山店
Kaiseki, Omotesando, 6 min walk from Omotesandō Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥22,000 Dinner Fukui Course – A plan…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.69
- 10
Shintomi Kitafuku新富 きた福
Crab, Tsukiji, 3 min walk from Shintomichō Station
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 12+
- ¥44,000 Super Large Hairy Crab Course…
- ¥55,000 Extra Large Hairy Crab" Cours…
- ¥55,000 Special Large Hairy Crab" Aba…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 82% above the list median
Tabelog 3.69
- 11
Gajin雅じん
Kaiseki, Kagurazaka & Iidabashi, 5 min walk from Kagurazaka Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥22,000 Japanese Cuisine Course: Enjo…
- ¥33,000 Crustacean Course" Indulge in…
- ¥44,000 Winter Limited Luxury Course…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.73
- 12
Ju Ko寿こう
Kaiseki, Ginza, 2 min walk from Ginza Station
百名店2023- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥24,200 Dinner Light Course Seasonal…
- ¥24,200 Dinner [Entry After 8 PM Only…
- ¥25,000 Dinner: Counter Seats Only -…
- +6 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.66
- 13
Kappou Yamaji割烹 山路
Kaiseki, Shimbashi & Shiodome, 3 min walk from Shimbashi Station
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- ¥16,500 Seasonal Omakase Course (Inbo…
- ¥16,500 Seasonal Omakase Course (Inbo…
- per person, tax incl. · 31% below the list median
Tabelog 3.71
- 14
Sawa Ichi澤いち
Kaiseki, Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu, 5 min walk from Roppongi Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥33,000 Fugu Course (excluding tax an…
- per person, tax incl. · 38% above the list median
Tabelog 3.70
- 15
Japanese cuisine Byakuya日本料理 珀也
Kaiseki, Kagurazaka & Iidabashi, 7 min walk from Iidabashi Station
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- ¥25,000 Course (with Free Flow)
- ¥10,000 Lunch Omakase Course
- ¥19,800 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.62
- 16
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. · 22% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.61
- 17
Ginza Kanimitsu銀座 蟹みつ
Crab, Ginza, 3 min walk from Ginza Station
- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 13+
- Closed Mondays
- ¥20,350 Lunch & Dinner: Live Hairy Cr…
- ¥24,750 Lunch & Dinner: Live Hairy Cr…
- ¥29,700 Lunch & Dinner: Live Snow Cra…
- +7 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.58
- 18
Serina Honten瀬里奈 本店
Kaiseki, Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu, 4 min walk from Roppongi Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥19,800 Shikisai Course [Special Beef…
- ¥22,000 Shikisai Course 【Crab Shabu-S…
- ¥25,300 Serina Course [Special Beef S…
- +6 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.58
- 19
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
- 20
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. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.51
- 21
Ikekani Hokuto活かに 北斗
Crab, Akasaka, 4 min walk from Akasaka-mitsuke Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Sundays
- ¥30,250 Live Snow Crab" Course (with…
- ¥36,300 Live King Crab" Course (800g…
- ¥36,300 Live Hairy Crab" Course (with…
- per person, tax incl. · 38% above the list median
Tabelog 3.56
- 22
Kifu紀風
Kaiseki, Ebisu, 10 min walk from Ebisu Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥16,500 Lunch (Dinner) Seasonal Ingre…
- ¥27,500 Evening (Lunch) Seasonal Spec…
- ¥36,300 Lunch (Dinner) Special Ingred…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.51
- 23
Poji An歩路庵
Seafood, Ebisu, 11 min walk from Hiroo Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥25,000 Omakase + Seasonal Hairy Crab…
- per person, tax incl. · 14% above the list median
Tabelog 3.54
- 24
Sumiya炭屋
Yakitori, Roppongi, Nogizaka & Nishi-Azabu, 5 min walk from Roppongi Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥14,520 Sumiya Grilled Skewers Course
- ¥14,520 Special Grilled Skewers Cours…
- ¥21,780 KENZO ESTATE Asatsuyu -Half B…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 34% below the list median
Tabelog 3.54
- 25
Canigene Ginzaかにじぇんぬ 銀座
Crab, Ginza, 5 min walk from Higashi-ginza Station
- Private rooms
- ¥35,000 Live Snow Crab Course
- ¥52,000 Live Hairy Crab and Ise Lobst…
- ¥55,000 Live Hairy Crab and Kesennuma…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥50,000–59,999
Tabelog 3.53
- 26
Ginza Maruichi銀座 まる市
Hot pot, Shimbashi & Shiodome, 6 min walk from Shimbashi Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥29,700 Luxurious Braised Shark Fin C…
- ¥33,000 Soft-Shelled Turtle & Shark F…
- ¥33,000 Sushi Course
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 35% above the list median
Tabelog 3.52
- 27
Kani Katouかにかとう
Crab, Asakusa, 5 min walk from Asakusa Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 3.52
- 28
Kioicho Ransen紀尾井町 藍泉
Kaiseki, Nagatacho, Kojimachi & Hanzomon, 7 min walk from Kōjimachi Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- ¥25,000 September Limited: 'Hokkaido…
- ¥25,000 Limited Time Offer from Octob…
- ¥25,000 Dinner "Yuzuriha" Plan with A…
- +8 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.50
- 29
Akasaka Minato Kappore赤坂 港かっぽれ
Izakaya, Akasaka, 6 min walk from Akasaka Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.46
- 30
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
- 31
Nishiazabu Shimizu西麻布 清水
Kaiseki, Hiroo, 12 min walk from Hiroo Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥19,800 Seasonal Omakase Course
- ¥27,500 Enjoy the Arrival of Autumn i…
- ¥35,200 Special Omakase Course with K…
- per person, tax incl. · 10% below the list median
Tabelog 3.31
- 32
Shishikuraししくら
Kaiseki, Ebisu, 9 min walk from Ebisu Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥8,000 Fresh Bluefin Tuna 3-Variety…
- ¥18,000 Japan's Best Champion Wagyu K…
- ¥18,000 Japan's Best Champion Wagyu K…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.29
- 33
Ebisu Kaniyoshi恵比寿 蟹よし
Kaiseki, Ebisu, 2 min walk from Ebisu Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.25
- 34
Ginza Shinra銀座しんら
Kaiseki, Ginza, 6 min walk from Ginza Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Vegetarian options
- Closed Saturdays and Sundays
- ¥13,000 Omakase course
- per person · 41% below the list median
Tabelog 3.23
- 35
Ginza Kani Akatsuki銀座 蟹 あかつき
Kaiseki, Ginza, 3 min walk from Ginza Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- ¥18,000 Sushi Nigiri Course
- ¥8,000 Lunch Limited Course
- ¥15,000 Lunch Limited Special Course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.22
- 36
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. · 10% below the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.17
- 37
Chiso Takayama馳走 髙山
Kaiseki, Shirogane, 8 min walk from Shirokane-takanawa Station
Michelin Guide2026- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥19,800 Evening Seasonal Omakase (8 D…
- ¥25,000 Evening Seasonal Omakase (10…
- ¥35,000 Matsutake Course
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 10% below the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.16
- 38
Shunsai Aoyama旬菜 青山
Kaiseki, Shimbashi & Shiodome, 4 min walk from Shimbashi Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Saturdays and Sundays
- ¥12,880 Seasonal Dishes and Luxurious…
- ¥13,200 Hot Pot Course: Course. Note:…
- ¥13,880 Seasonal Delicacies Standard…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 45% below the list median
Tabelog 3.19
- 39
Sasaki佐々木
Kaiseki, Shimbashi & Shiodome, 5 min walk from Shimbashi Station
- Private rooms
- Closed Saturdays and Sundays
- ¥13,200 Starting with a mini steak of…
- ¥18,700 Omakase Course (Tax Included)…
- per person, tax incl. · 40% below the list median
Tabelog 3.16
- 40
Ginza Masuda銀座 ます田
Kaiseki, Ginza, 5 min walk from Higashi-ginza Station
- Counter seats
- Ages 10+
- Closed Sundays
- ¥18,000 Moon Course: Basic Cooking Co…
- ¥26,500 Hana Course: Seasonal Special…
- ¥38,000 Matsutake Delicacies Special…
- per person, tax incl. · 45% below the list median
Tabelog 3.16
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Numbers 41 to 57 in this list
Crab in Tokyo by area
How to book these 57, and what they charge
38 of these 57 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 14 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥9,900 (55% below the dinner median). 18 can be booked online in English, 26 online in Japanese only and 13 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (40, in Japanese), TableCheck (10), Pocket Concierge (7), OMAKASE (2).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 10 | ¥20,350 · Ginza Kanimitsu |
| Pocket Concierge | English | 7 | ¥21,780 · Ju Ko |
| OMAKASE | English | 2 | ¥19,800 · Chiso Takayama |
| AutoReserve | English | 1 | ¥21,780 · Japanese cuisine Byakuya |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 40 | ¥7,800 · Ebisu Kani Minami |
| the restaurant's booking form | Japanese only | 1 | ¥25,000 · Akasaka Youetsu |
| By phone only | — | 13 | — |
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
There are 57 crab restaurants in Tokyo in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 16 at ¥15,000–19,999, 14 at ¥20,000–29,999, 18 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 9 at ¥40,000 or more. 5 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The neighborhoods with the most are Ginza (13), Ebisu (6), Shimbashi & Shiodome (6), and Akasaka (5).
18 of the 57 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 56 accept credit cards. 9 do not admit young children, while 28 say children are welcome. 30 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 57 crab restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥99,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥32,000: 16 at ¥15,000–19,999, 14 at ¥20,000–29,999, 18 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 9 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 38 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥22,000.
Which crab restaurants in Tokyo have won awards?
Ginza Kani Matsu, Sushi Yasumitsu, Ginza Kitafuku, Ginza Komon, and Ju Ko have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book crab in Tokyo online?
Yes for 18 of the 57: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (10), Pocket Concierge (7), and OMAKASE (2). 26 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 13 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: 28 say children are welcome and 9 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.