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Nobu Tokyo vs Tonki
Both restaurants are recommended by writers. On balance, Nobu Tokyo is preferred by most reviewers compared to Tonki. Nobu Tokyo ranks #9 in Tokyo with positive reviews from 6 reviews like Time Out, Gayot and Rough Guide.
Nobu Tokyo
Insight Guides
BlackBook
Gayot
Time Out
Rough Guide
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4-1-28 Toranomon, Toranomon Tower Office 1F, Minato, Tokyo 105-0001
From $25 /night
Insight Guides
"Famed chef Matsushima Nobu, who has award-winning restaurants in the US and Europe, combines classic Japanese cuisine with contemporary creativity."
BlackBook
"An unlikely location in an obsure office building doesn't dissuade. We can't stay away from celeb chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa's empire, wherever we go."
Gayot
14.0
"Tokyo's trendiest restaurant is neither as difficult to book nor as expensive as its counterparts in New York or London."
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Time Out
"With branches throughout the world, this Japanese restaurant from owner-chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa has its main branch in New York."
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Rough Guide
"There’s a dramatic Japanese-style design for Nobu Matsuhisa’s Tokyo operation, where you can sample the famous black-cod dinner."
Tonki
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
1–1–2 Shimo-Meguro, Tokyo, 153-0064
From $9 /night
Fodor's
"A family joint, with Formica-top tables, Tonki is a success that never went conglomerate or added frills to what it does best."
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Rough Guide
Star
"This minimalist, sharp-looking, family-run restaurant, where a seemingly telepathic team create order out of chaos, is the most famous place in town for tonkatsu."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Sit at the counter to watch the perfectly choreographed chefs breading, frying and garnishing the tender cutlets."
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