Tokyo
Japanese: Izakaya, Teppanyaki
Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Asakusa in Tokyo, Ponpoko is a hidden gem specializing in two beloved Japanese dishes - Monjayaki and Okonomiyaki. As you step into the cozy restaurant, you are greeted by the sizzling sounds and savory aromas coming from the teppanyaki grills where skilled chefs expertly prepare these iconic dishes. The decor is a blend of traditional and modern elements, creating a welcoming atmosphere for diners to enjoy a unique culinary experience.
What sets Ponpoko apart is its dedication to using fresh and high-quality ingredients in their dishes. The menu boasts a variety of Monjayaki and Okonomiyaki options, from classic combinations to innovative twists that cater to every palate. One must-try dish is their seafood Monjayaki, bursting with flavors of the ocean. The friendly staff adds to the charm of the place, providing excellent service that complements the delicious food. Whether you are a Monjayaki aficionado or new to this traditional dish, Ponpoko promises a delightful dining adventure that will leave you craving for more.
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Operating Hours
Sun: 11:30AM-3:30PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Mon: 11:30AM-3:30PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Tue: Closed
Wed: 11:30AM-3:30PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Thur: 11:30AM-3:30PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Fri: 11:30AM-3:30PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Sat: 11:30AM-3:30PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Payment Methods
Restaurant Features
Reservations Accepted
Wine List
Craft cocktails
Family-friendly
Sake Selection
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