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Dining
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Tsunahachi
The main branch of a popular tempura chain gets everything right![Year of the beer](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Year of the beer
Celebrating the highlights of 2008—plus a few brew-fueled countdown parties![Nakae](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Nakae
Sample horseflesh in all its forms at this old-style Minowa eatery![Ehon no Kuni no Alice](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Ehon no Kuni no Alice
Enjoy a winter wonderland in this new fantasy haven![Mother Esta](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Mother Esta
Eat healthy and hearty at a relaxing bistro by the water![Tatsukichi](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Tatsukichi
Enjoy kushiage without the grease at this Shinjuku skewer specialist![Ebisusan](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Ebisusan
An eatery with heart, literally![Churari](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Churari
Enjoy island-style dining in a casual Harajuku setting![Gion Kahala](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Gion Kahala
Vegetables are the star of the show at this new Nishi-Azabu grill![Nuun](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)
Nuun
This stylish vegetarian- friendly restaurant defies expectations![Kagurazaka Stagione](https://metropolisjapan.com/wp-content/themes/metropolis/assets/images/no-image.png)