WASYOKU DINING Gazen Ariaketen

For a relaxed Japanese meal before or after an event near Tokyo Big Sight, WASYOKU DINING がぜん 有明店 is a dependable option. The understated interior, with its wood accents, has private rooms in several sizes as well as semi-private-style seating. It offers a comfortable setting for groups and solo diners alike.

At lunch, the fish-focused menu includes set meals pairing three kinds of sashimi with grilled fish, seafood bowls and grilled fish-collar sets. Rich grilled fish and fresh sashimi take centre stage in substantial set meals, making for a satisfying midday meal.

In the evening, the table might feature signature shabu-shabu, horse sashimi and small plates showcasing seasonal seafood. There are also plenty of savoury options to enjoy with a drink, including marinated firefly squid, with its deep flavour and gentle salinity, and beef tongue. Choose from sake sourced from across Japan, beer and whisky to accompany the food and round out an evening.