Asakusa｜How did you enjoy our previous article on strolling around Asakusa in a kimono?
Asakusa, a town filled with nostalgic charm and warmth, still holds many hidden gems.
This time, we’re focusing on Asakusa at night.
Surprisingly, this area is a treasure trove of chic Western-style restaurants, including French and Italian cuisine.
Wearing a retro kimono will enhance the contrast of Japanese and Western styles, creating a magical dining experience.
Whether for a date, a girls’ night out, or a special treat for yourself,
here are five stylish dinner spots to enjoy Asakusa nights in a kimono.
Inf Sumidagawa Italian Kuramae
Highlights:
Riverside terrace seating with panoramic views of the Sumida River and Tokyo Skytree.
Authentic Italian cuisine using fresh seafood sourced daily from a fishmonger with over 100 years of history.
Health-conscious menu with minimal additives, focusing on the natural flavors of ingredients.
Casual yet heartfelt service, suitable for everything from dates to family outings.
Menu:
Creative dishes like seafood pasta and risotto.
Special course-exclusive dishes such as the chef's signature carrozza and lamb hamburger steak.
Hearty meat dishes like Black Angus steak.
The "Sumida River View Lunch Course" (lunch only) includes a toast drink for a luxurious midday treat.
Atmosphere:
Open space with riverside views offers an escape from city bustle.
Natural decor provides a relaxed dining experience.
Various seating options from counter to table for different occasions.
Reservations: Inf Sumidagawa Italian Kuramae
Wine & Dining EKA
Highlights:
A bistro offering a refined marriage of Spanish wine and Italian cuisine in Asakusa.
Carefully selected dishes paired with a rich lineup of wines.
Elegant sofa seating in a calm, luxurious space.
Menu:
Signature "Asakusa Bolognese" blending rich meat flavors with wine.
White wine pairs beautifully with seafood-loaded Acqua Pazza.
Seasonal appetizers and pasta that offer fresh discoveries on every visit.
Handmade desserts complete the satisfying course menus.
Atmosphere:
Bright and airy by day, chic and stylish by night.
Spacious layout suitable for solo diners or groups.
Sports broadcasts available via monitor.
Versatile for casual lunches and special dinners.
Reservations: Wine & Dining EKA
La Lunarita
Highlights:
Italian restaurant on a high floor with breathtaking views of the Skytree.
Exquisite dishes prepared with refined techniques and delicate flavors.
Warm service paired with a dazzling Tokyo nightscape.
Menu:
Lunch courses range from “Pranzo A Anemone” (¥3,800) to “Pranzo C Rosa” (¥7,800).
Dinner courses include “Cena A Stella” (¥8,000) to “Cena C Muse” (¥15,000).
Popular for double-main courses with seasonal seafood and meat.
Beautifully plated Afternoon Tea Set (¥5,800) also available.
Atmosphere:
Located on the 22nd floor of the Asahi Beer headquarters, offering prime views.
Private rooms available—ideal for anniversaries or business dinners.
Sophisticated setting suitable for lunch meetings and elegant dinners.
Reservations: La Lunaria
Sauge
Highlights:
A hidden French bistro in Taito-ku, Tokyo, resembling an old-school izakaya with homey decor.
Signature consommé soup and changing daily specials reflect the chef’s devotion.
Enjoy seasonal gems like red shrimp tartare and horse mackerel carpaccio.
Loved by locals for its authentic French fare at reasonable prices.
Menu:
“Otsumami Course Etoile” (8 dishes) ¥4,780
“Lege” ¥2,980: includes 2 appetizers, soup of the week, and a main dish of choice.
A vast wine selection offers ideal pairings with each dish.
Atmosphere:
Casual but warm setting fits both special occasions and daily meals.
Counter and table seating offer welcoming options even for solo guests.
A cozy bistro where you can fully enjoy French cuisine and wine.
Reservations: Sauge
TSUKIMISO
Highlights:
Japan’s first seafood restaurant where all dishes are eaten with chopsticks.
Exceptional freshness—abalone is prepared live from the tank.
Private rooms with Asakusa views ideal for formal or celebratory occasions.
Menu:
Freshly prepared abalone with signature liver sauce.
Seasonal seafood like lobster and oysters.
[Wagyu & Abalone Steak Course] lets you savor both delicacies.
Lunch courses start from ¥5,500.
Atmosphere:
Elegant white interior with rooms that reflect the charm of Asakusa.
A relaxed, upscale space with attentive service.
Perfect for unwinding in comfort.
Reservations: TSUKIMISO
Discover a New Side of Asakusa Nights
Kimono elegance blending seamlessly with nostalgic streets—Western-style dinners match beautifully with traditional attire.
We introduced five restaurants where you can experience Asakusa’s unique charm through French and Italian cuisine.
After a day of exploring, reward yourself with a refined “kimono dinner.”
You’ll fall in love with Asakusa nights even more.
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