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Saito.

Restaurant Saito in Tokyo offers a unique fusion of Chinese and Japanese cuisines, led by the skilled Chef Takashi Saito. With only 8-10 seats at the counter, diners enjoy an intimate and personal experience, observing the chef's techniques up close. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, as Chef Saito engages diners with wit and warmth, diverging from the typical formal sushi setting. The innovative tasting menu features high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and subtle flavor enhancements, such as lemon zest and pre-marinated fish, elevating traditional sushi. Known for excellent value, Saito stands out among top-tier dining options, making each meal a memorable culinary journey in a serene, elegant environment.

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trusted sources recommend.
TB
TabélogRegional Expert
Gold · 2026, Gold · 2025, Gold · 2024, Bronze · 2023, Gold · 2022
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BP
Black Pearl Restaurant GuideRegional Expert
2 Diamond
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OD
Opinionated About Dining
Japan - Top Restaurants - #38 · 2025, Japan - Top Restaurants - #18 · 2024, Japan - Top Restaurants - #16 · 2023, Japan - Top Restaurants - #12 · 2022
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TR
TatlerRegional Expert
Best Restaurants Asia-Pacific · 2025
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MG
The Michelin Guide
3 Stars
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50
The World's 50 Best
The World's 50 Best Restaurants - #71 · 2025, Asia's 50 Best Restaurants - #21 · 2025, The World's 50 Best Restaurants - #93 · 2024, Asia's 50 Best Restaurants - #39 · 2024, Asia's 50 Best Restaurants - #39 · 2023
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Essential info
Neighborhood
Minato-ku
Cost
$$$$
Address
4-chōme-7-5 Minamiazabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0047, Japan
Phone
03-5449-6778
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Minato-ku
35.650°N · 139.728°E
35.6496°N139.7284°EMinato-ku
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