Best Yakitori in Tokyo, JP

Skewered pieces of chicken grilled over binchotan charcoal, commonly enjoyed at Izakayas and street stalls.

Torishiki

Meguro

4.8 / 5

The absolute pinnacle of yakitori. The chef's control over the charcoal fire is nothing short of wizardry.

Local LegendMichelin StarHardest to Book

10Flavor

8Value

9Vibe

Ginza

4.4 / 5

A sophisticated take on a classic. The Okuji-shamo chicken has a firm, deep flavor that stands out.

ClassicMichelin StarSophisticated

9Flavor

7Value

9Vibe

Ebisu

4.5 / 5

They serve over 30 different parts of the chicken. The variety and quality for the price is unbeatable.

Hidden GemVariety KingLocal Favorite

8.5Flavor

9Value

8Vibe

Kyobashi

4.6 / 5

Steeped in history. The traditional style and the smell of the grill as you walk in is nostalgic.

ClassicHistoricBusiness Lunch

8.5Flavor

9Value

8.5Vibe