Gyu Tongue Lemon Shinjuku
4.6
(3.1k)Gyu Tongue Lemon Shinjuku is a popular Japanese restaurant specializing in grilled beef tongue, known for its thick-cut, tender, and juicy meat. The restaurant has a lively atmosphere and features street art on its walls. They also serve A5 Wagyu beef.
Address
Japan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 7-chōme−16−１２ YSビル B1F
Opening Hours
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:45 PM (Thu)
Phone
+81 3-6279-3997
Worth it?
Worth it if you're prepared for a wait or have a reservation and want to experience high-quality grilled beef tongue in an energetic setting
Skip if you're looking for a quiet, quick meal without planning ahead
Location
Japan, 〒160-0023 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Nishishinjuku, 7-chōme−16−１２ YSビル B1F
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Highlights
The thick-cut beef tongue is cooked to perfection, incredibly tender, and pairs well with lemon juice to balance the richness.
Many sets include a delicious beef tongue curry, which is a standout side dish.
The staff are friendly, attentive, and many can speak English, making the ordering process smooth for international visitors.
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Who it's for
This spot is for anyone who loves grilled beef, especially beef tongue, and enjoys a vibrant dining experience. It's a good choice for groups or couples looking for a flavorful meal.
Know before you go
Reservations are highly recommended, especially for dinner, as there can be long queues.
The restaurant has specific lunch and dinner hours, with a break in between, so plan your visit accordingly.
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Reviews
4.6
Exceptional
5 ReviewsDiners consistently rave about the delicious, thick-cut, and tender beef tongue, often highlighting the generous portions and flavorful seasoning. The lively atmosphere and friendly, attentive service also receive high marks, though many advise making a reservation to avoid long queues.
