Best Chankonabe in Tokyo, JP

A hearty high-protein stew containing meat, seafood, and vegetables, traditionally the staple diet of sumo wrestlers.

Chanko Kawasaki

Ryogoku

4.5 / 5

This place is the oldest and arguably best chanko nabe restaurant. The broth is delicious and the yakitori is cooked perfectly.

Local LegendClassicHidden Gem

9.8Flavor

8.5Value

9.2Vibe

Ryogoku

4.2 / 5

Absolutely fabulous time here! The broth of the chanko hot pot was incredibly delicious and had a gentle flavor.

ClassicLocal Legend

9Flavor

7.8Value

8.8Vibe

Shinjuku

4.7 / 5

Such a cozy and amazing experience. It is like eating at your Japanese grandma's house. Cooked with love.

Hidden GemLocal Legend

9.5Flavor

9.2Value

9.6Vibe

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