🥩 Yakiniku restaurants in Shimokitazawa
11 well-rated yakiniku spots within a 15-minute walk of central Shimokitazawa, 4 of them open past midnight. Regular hours from Google; refreshed daily on demand. Confirm special hours before visiting.
Yakiniku — Japanese grill-it-yourself barbecue — is the best group dinner in Shimokitazawa: you order plates of meat, cook them over a tabletop grill, and drink as you go. Many places offer an all-you-can-eat (tabehodai) or all-you-can-drink (nomihodai) course for a fixed price.
Expect ¥3,000–¥6,000 per person with drinks at a mid-range place; premium wagyu specialists cost more. Most yakiniku restaurants in Shimokitazawa take reservations, and weekends fill up — arrive before 18:30 or book.
Yakiniku restaurants near central Shimokitazawa
Sorted by rating. Distances are from Shimokitazawa's centre. Hours come from Google and can change — the "open past midnight" mark means the place closes between 00:00 and 06:00 on at least one day.
- Open past midnight★ 4.7 (1,031)194m · 2 min walk walkSetagaya City, Kitazawa, 2-chōme−31−2 大久ビル 1F
- Open past midnight★ 4.7 (1,658)211m · 3 min walk walkSetagaya City, Kitazawa, 2-chōme−14−5 イスズビル 1階
- ★ 4.8 (554)46m · 1 min walk walk2-chōme-25-4 Kitazawa, Setagaya City
- ★ 4.7 (516)194m · 2 min walk walkSetagaya City, Kitazawa, 2-chōme−12−13 細沢ビル B1F
- ★ 4.9 (157)189m · 2 min walk walkSetagaya City, Kitazawa, 2-chōme−14−10 阿部ビル 2階
- 6.Yazawa★ 4.1 (410)190m · 2 min walk walk2-chōme-10-12 Kitazawa, Setagaya City
- Open past midnight★ 4.7 (118)250m · 3 min walk walkSetagaya City, Kitazawa, 2-chōme−6−5 ルイビル B1
- ★ 4.3 (169)176m · 2 min walk walkALASKAvintageclothing 1f, 2-chōme-17-10 Kitazawa, Setagaya City
- ★ 4.7 (107)831m · 10 min walk walkSetagaya City, Kitazawa, 3-chōme−2−9 1F
- Open past midnight★ 4.3 (100)183m · 2 min walk walkSetagaya City, Kitazawa, 2-chōme−14−8 ミナミビル 3F
- ★ 4.7 (33)290m · 4 min walk walkSetagaya City, Kitazawa, 2-chōme−1−8 サンコービル 2F
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Yakiniku restaurants in Shimokitazawa: common questions
How much is yakiniku in Shimokitazawa?
A casual yakiniku dinner with a few drinks runs about ¥3,000–¥6,000 per person as of 2026. All-you-can-eat courses at chains start around ¥3,000–¥4,000 for 90–120 minutes. Wagyu-focused restaurants in Shimokitazawa can be ¥8,000–¥15,000 per person.
What should I order at yakiniku?
Start with karubi (short rib) and harami (skirt), which are the crowd-pleasers, then add tan (tongue, eaten first with lemon), a vegetable plate and rice. Sauces are tare (sweet soy) or salt; the menu usually shows which each cut is meant for.
Are yakiniku restaurants in Shimokitazawa open late?
Most close between 23:00 and 00:00, with last order 30–60 minutes earlier. Some near the bar districts run until 02:00–05:00. The list on this page shows today's hours for each place, so check before you walk over.