The best of Tokyo
159 places worth going across 6 lists — pick a list, or open the map.
Tokyo’s best bars
Our pick of Tokyo’s best bars — the ranked new guard alongside the Ginza and Azabu counters that taught the rest of the world how to make a drink, cross-referenced rather than copied from any one list. Sources: The World’s 50 Best Bars 2025 https://www.theworlds50best.com/bars/best-in-the-world/list/1-50 · Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2026 https://www.theworlds50best.com/stories/News/asias-50-best-bars-2026-the-list-revealed.html · Time Out Tokyo https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/bars-and-pubs/best-cocktail-bars-in-tokyo. A favourite.place selection.
Tokyo’s MICHELIN Bib Gourmands 2026
Every restaurant in Tokyo carrying a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand in the 2026 guide — the guide’s own mark for good cooking at a fair price. This is the complete selection rather than a pick of it; our curated view of eating well cheaply in Tokyo is the casual eats list. Sources: MICHELIN Guide 2026 https://guide.michelin.com/en/jp/tokyo-region/tokyo/restaurants/bib-gourmand
The best coffee shops in Tokyo
Our pick of Tokyo’s best specialty coffee, cross-referenced from Reddit recommendations, The World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops and the city’s coffee guides. A favourite.place selection. Sources: The World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops https://theworlds100bestcoffeeshops.com/top-100-coffee-shops/
Tokyo’s best casual eats
Our pick of Tokyo’s best casual eats — the everyday and iconic spots worth queuing for, including the city’s entries from 50 Top Pizza and the World’s 101 Best Burgers. A favourite.place selection. Sources: 50 Top Pizza https://www.50toppizza.it/en/ · World’s 101 Best Burgers https://www.worldbestburgers.com/the-list · MICHELIN Guide Tokyo 2026 https://guide.michelin.com/en/jp/tokyo-region/tokyo/restaurants/bib-gourmand
Tokyo’s best restaurants
The best restaurants in Tokyo — every entry is starred by the MICHELIN Guide or ranked by a major guide, and each note shows its exact credentials. Sources: MICHELIN https://guide.michelin.com/us/en/tokyo-region/tokyo/restaurants · La Liste https://www.laliste.com/lists/top-1000-restaurants · The World’s 50 Best https://www.theworlds50best.com/list/1-50 · OAD https://www.oadguides.com/lists/japan/top-restaurants/2026
Tokyo’s three-MICHELIN-Star restaurants — 2026
All twelve Tokyo restaurants holding three MICHELIN Stars in the 2026 Guide. Compiled from the MICHELIN Guide. Sources: MICHELIN Guide Tokyo 2026 https://guide.michelin.com/en/jp/tokyo-region/tokyo/restaurants/3-stars-michelin