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Tokyo

Japanese: Eel


Izuei Umekawa-tei Description

Located in Tokyo, Izuei Umekawa-tei is a traditional Japanese restaurant specializing in eel cuisine. With a history dating back to the Edo period, this restaurant has been serving authentic and delicious eel dishes for generations. What sets Izuei Umekawa-tei apart is its use of a unique sauce made only with soy sauce and mirin, giving their eel dishes a distinct and flavorful taste.

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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Izuei Umekawa-tei Overview

Restaurant WebsiteDirections

Address

34-4 Uenokōen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007

Phone

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+81 (0) 3-5685-2011

Nearby Stations

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Ueno Station

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Ginza LineTokyo Metro Ginza Line
Hibiya LineTokyo Metro Hibiya Line
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Keihin-Tohoku LineJR East Keihin-Tohoku Line
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Yamanote LineJR East Yamanote Line

Operating Hours

Sun: 11:00AM-2:30PM, 5:00PM-8:00PM
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

Cash, Visa, Master Card, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB

Restaurant Features

Take-out Available

Reservations Accepted

Wine List

Upscale

Family-friendly

Private Dining Room

Non-smoking

Sake Selection

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