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Shibuya Restaurants

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Shibuya Restaurants -  A guide to some of the many restaurants in Shibuya Tokyo. Not what you might have expected in fashionable Shibuya - a whale meat restaurant! Shibuya - Restaurants You can’t turn around without spotting a handful of restaurants here— from 100 yen noodles to top notch gourmet food. - Midori Sushi, 03-5459-0002, in the Shibuya Mark City building is a good balance between quality and price. You may have to wait in line unless you go just before meal times. The take-out is excellent if you are too hungry or impatient. - Kujiraya [13] (http://www.kujiraya.co.jp), Dogenzaka 2-29-22 (Bunkamura-dori, just past 109), 03-3461-9145. The specialty here is whale meat dishes. Don’t forget to pick up a pro-whaling propaganda pamphlet on your way out. - Kyotako (right next to Tokyu Hands) is a famous store for takoyaki octopus balls. Murghi, Dogenzaka 2-19-2, 03-3461-8809, closed Fridays and Thurs. eve. Founded in 1951, when the owner decided to serve the kind of curry he had enjoyed in Burma before World War II. - Tokyu Department Store (right on top of the train station) has a superb food section in the basement with enough free samples to make a full lunch, if you don’t mind not having a place to sit. - Gonpachi 3-6 Maruyama-cho Shibuya-ku (halfway between Shibuya station and Inokashira Line’s Shinsen station), 03-5784-2011. Main restaurant 11:30 AM to 3:30 AM, sushi bar 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM. [14] (http://www.global-dining.com/). Trendy eatery specializing in soba, with a separate sushi bar in the back. (Article based on Wikitravel article by Based on work by Paul N. Richter and Brian Kurkoski and Wikitravel user(s) Jpatokal, Natsu and Nzpcmad. Article used under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0.) |

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