Japanese restaurant • 3-chōme-1-26 Setagaya, Setagaya City, Tokyo 154-0017, Japan
Tucked away in a small alley in Setagaya Ward, Saké no Takahashi proudly boasts 68 years of history as a longstanding Japanese restaurant. The warm glow of red lanterns welcomes passersby.
Stepping inside, you'll find a tranquil raised tatami seating area. Managed by the master chef and the proprietress, the restaurant offers authentic Japanese cuisine that highlights the masterful skills of its chef. The seafood dishes feature a variety of delicacies sourced through a unique route for the freshest flavors.
Especially notable in the winter season are the hot pot dishes. Oyster hot pot and shirako (milt) hot pot are priced at less than 1,000 yen per serving—an astonishing value. With generous portions, these luxurious delicacies will thoroughly warm you from the inside out, complemented by a perfect glass of sake.
The interior exudes a strong retro Showa-era atmosphere, drawing in locals and regulars. Wrapped in the proprietress's affectionate hospitality, you're sure to encounter the rich and vibrant spirit of Setagaya’s local community.
Due to the restaurant's location in a small alley, reservations are recommended during peak times. The nearest station is Setagaya Station, and there are paid parking lots in the vicinity. Be sure to enjoy this hidden gem deeply rooted in the local community.