Izuei Umekawa-tei
Tokyo
Japanese: Eel
Izuei Umekawa-tei Description
The restaurant offers a variety of dining options, from small private rooms for intimate gatherings to spacious banquet halls for larger parties. Whether you're looking to impress clients, celebrate a special occasion, or simply enjoy a delicious meal, Izuei Umekawa-tei is the perfect choice. Their menu features a range of set courses, including the Akatsuki course with seven dishes, the Irodori course with eight dishes, and the Kanade course with nine dishes. Each course showcases the skillful techniques and attention to detail that make Izuei Umekawa-tei a culinary destination.
Step into Izuei Umekawa-tei and be transported to a world of traditional Japanese elegance. The restaurant's decor reflects the rich history and cultural heritage of Japan, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a connoisseur of eel cuisine or simply looking to experience authentic Japanese flavors, Izuei Umekawa-tei is a must-visit restaurant in Tokyo.
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Nearby Stations
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Ueno Station
Operating Hours
Mon: Closed
Tue: 11:00AM-2:30PM, 5:00PM-8:00PM
Wed: 11:00AM-2:30PM, 5:00PM-8:00PM
Thur: 11:00AM-2:30PM, 5:00PM-8:00PM
Fri: 11:00AM-2:30PM, 5:00PM-8:00PM
Sat: 11:00AM-2:30PM, 5:00PM-8:00PM
Payment Methods
Restaurant Features
Take-out Available
Reservations Accepted
Wine List
Upscale
Family-friendly
Private Dining Room
Non-smoking
Sake Selection
Izuei Umekawa-tei Reviews
Izuei Umekawa-tei Google Average Rating
4
5
The food, especially the kanpachi sashimi and unagi box were amazing. It was overall a wonderful dining experience, and I would highly recommend visiting on the way to/from the Narita Airport
4
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