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Ginza Kyūbey Honten

Sushi restaurant · Chūō ·

Ginza Kyūbey Honten

Sushi restaurant · Chūō ·
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"High-end sushiya are often open only at night, but that's not the case for venerable Kyubey, on the Ginza periphery. Lunch there is popular and a great value, and reservations are required. Some sushi counters can be very stiff and hard to relax at, but not at Kyubey: The restaurant is famous for its omotenashi , or seamless hospitality, and the down-to-earth chefs are happily willing to adjust the size of the rice or amount of wasabi to your liking. Gunkanmaki (sushi such as uni or ikura that is served over vinegared rice and wrapped with black nori) originated at Kyubey."

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Pioneering gunkanmaki, omotenashi hospitality, seasonal nigiri

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8 Chome-7-6 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan Get directions

¥10,000+

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Pioneering gunkanmaki, omotenashi hospitality, seasonal nigiri

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8 Chome-7-6 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan Get directions

¥10,000+

Reserve a table
reservations required
Ginza Kyūbey Honten by null
Ginza Kyūbey Honten by Photo courtesy of City Foodsters
Ginza Kyūbey Honten by null
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