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Eating and drinking in Tokyo

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    FT SeriesThe FT Magazine’s Guide to the Business Lunch
    The FT foreign correspondents’ guide to business dining around the world

    The top tables for breaking bread and sealing deals in great global cities

  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    A guide to Tokyo’s vegan revolution

    Once practically non-existent in the Japanese capital, plant-based eateries are now sprouting up across the metropolis

    Vegan ramen at Bistro Jangara, Tokyo A bowl of vegan ramen and a smaller bowl of rice at Bistro Jangara, Tokyo
  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    Tokyo’s top female sushi chefs

    Meet the women expertly challenging convention in a male-dominated profession

    Sushi chef Sachiko Shimizu wearing a white apron and a headscarf in front of shelves filled with ornaments
  • Monday, 25 March, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    A voyage across culinary India — in Tokyo

    Discover the subcontinent’s cuisine in all its glorious variety in the Japanese capital

    Banana buns with a side of coconut chutney tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaf, and a bowl of sambar, at Bangera’s Kitchen Ginza
  • Thursday, 22 June, 2023
    FT Globetrotter
    The best Japanese restaurants around the world

    Nikkei correspondents reveal their favourite places to find their home country’s cuisine at its very best

  • Wednesday, 5 October, 2022
    FT Globetrotter
    An insider guide to Tokyo’s Koreatown

    Where to shop and eat in Shin-Okubo, one of the city’s buzziest districts

    Pedestrians crossing the road in Shin-Okubo, with Shin-Okubo train station in the background
  • Tuesday, 4 October, 2022
    FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
    Chef Daniel Calvert’s insider guide to Tokyo dining

    The British chef at the helm of Tokyo’s Michelin-starred Sézanne reveals his favourite places to eat and drink in the Japanese capital

  • Monday, 3 October, 2022
    FT Globetrotter
    Where to feast on Japan’s regional flavours — without leaving Tokyo

    Let the capital take you on a culinary journey around the nation, sampling everything from the north’s ‘soup curry’ to the far south’s Spam and tofu speciality

  • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
    FT Globetrotter
    Five of the best bean-to-bar chocolate makers in Tokyo

    Here’s where to find chocolate at its purest — and all crafted by pioneering artisans — in the Japanese capital

  • Monday, 17 January, 2022
    FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
    ‘Womenomics’ pioneer Kathy Matsui’s guide to Tokyo

    One of Asia’s top financial executives — whose groundbreaking work on gender parity helped shape Japanese government policy — highlights Tokyo’s female game-changers in the fields of art, design and food

    Kathy Matsui at teamLab in Tokyo
  • Tuesday, 26 October, 2021
    FT Globetrotter
    Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura — Tokyo’s hottest new restaurant

    Contemporary Italian and Japanese cuisine flirt to exquisite effect — in gorgeous, glamorous surrounds — at the celebrated Italian chef’s latest outpost

    Sgombro from Naples to Tokyo at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura
  • Monday, 24 May, 2021
    FT Globetrotter
    Tips from the top

    Cultural leaders share insider guides to their cities

  • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
    FT Globetrotter
    Spirit of a city: drinks that summon great places

    The world’s top mixologists have created recipes for the FT that evoke their city. Enjoy them at home or order in person if/when you can

  • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
    FT GlobetrotterSpirit of a city: drinks that summon great places
    Spirit of a city: five cocktails that taste of Tokyo

    Some of Tokyo’s top mixologists have created recipes for the FT that evoke their city. Enjoy them at home or order in person if/when you can

  • Monday, 19 April, 2021
    FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
    Tsuneo Kita on the beauty of Tokyo by foot

    The former Nikkei chairman’s guide to the Japanese capital, with scenic runs and walks rounded off with fine food and culture

    Tsuneo Kita
  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    FT Globetrotter
    Magic beans: five of Tokyo’s top spots for coffee

    Choosing the best coffee shops in Tokyo — a city awash with excellent Java — is nigh-on mission impossible. Here are five of the many that give our correspondent a real buzz

  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
    FT Globetrotter
    A slice of life in Tokyo: five of the city’s top pizzerias

    With its makers focusing on local ingredients in intriguing combinations, some of the world’s best Neapolitan-style pizza is on offer in the Japanese capital. Here’s where to find it

  • Wednesday, 22 July, 2020
    FT Globetrotter
    Tell us your favourite place for an al fresco drink

    Share your top tip and be a part of our exclusive FT Globetrotter community

    Lockwood bar, Paris
									Credit: Albin Durand
  • Thursday, 12 March, 2020
    FT Globetrotter
    What’s your favourite order-in meal service?

    Avoiding going out? Tell us your top takeaway tip – and join the FT Globetrotter community

    the Incredible burger gourmet garden
  • Friday, 21 February, 2020
    FT Globetrotter
    Six of the best restaurants in Tokyo for dining solo

    From the richest ramen to Italian with a Japanese twist, they can take some finding but you will be rewarded

    Lobby details at sunset
  • Monday, 27 January, 2020
    FT Globetrotter
    Tokyo with the FT

    Where to beat jet lag, a royal 5k run and the tempura of your dreams

  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2019
    FT GlobetrotterPower Dining
    Tokyo’s best restaurants for power dining

    Whether you want to impress or cut a deal discreetly, here are five of the city’s choicest locations

    Aman_Tokyo_Chef.jpg
  • Monday, 2 December, 2019
    FT Globetrotter
    Power Dining

    Where to break bread and seal deals in cities around the world

  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2019
    FT Globetrotter
    Where to power breakfast in Tokyo

    We asked FT readers for the city’s best spots for a morning meeting. Here’s what you told us

    Palace Hotel Tokyo - Grand Kitchen Japanese Breakfast
  • Friday, 8 November, 2019
    HTSI
    Michel Bernardaud’s dining boltholes

    Challenged with taking celebrated chefs out for lunch, the fifth-generation Limoges porcelain maker impresses with kaiseki in Tokyo and surprises at under-the-radar Parisian bistros

    Michel Bernardaud at Yves Camdeborde’s restaurant Le Comptoir, in Paris
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