Hantei - Skewers & Sake restaurant
4.2
(867)Hantei is a Japanese izakaya restaurant specializing in kushiage, which are deep-fried skewers, served in a historic wooden building. They offer lunch courses with a selection of skewers, appetizers, and a choice of rice or ochazuke. The staff provides recommendations for condiments to pair with each skewer.
Address
2-chōme-12-15 Nezu, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 113-0031, Japan
Website
Opening Hours
11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM (Thu)
Phone
+81 3-3828-1440
Worth it?
Worth it if you want a memorable meal in a beautiful, old house with delicious kushiage
Skip if you're looking for vegetarian options or a quick, casual bite
Location
2-chōme-12-15 Nezu, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 113-0031, Japan
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Highlights
The restaurant is housed in a rare old wooden building, providing a fantastic ambiance that feels like stepping back in time.
The kushiage features a thin, crispy, and flaky coating, making it light on the stomach compared to other versions.
Staff are attentive and recommend specific condiments like miso paste, salt, or sweet tare sauce for each skewer.
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Who it's for
This spot is ideal for groups and those looking for a unique dining experience in a traditional setting, especially if you appreciate attentive service and a variety of deep-fried skewers.
Know before you go
Reservations are highly recommended, especially for lunch, as the restaurant can be popular.
The restaurant is closed on Mondays.
Hantei does not serve vegetarian food, so it's not suitable for those dietary needs.
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Reviews
4.2
Very good
5 ReviewsDiners love Hantei for its delicious, hot kushiage made with seasonal ingredients and served in a beautiful, historic building. Many recommend the reasonably priced lunch courses and praise the attentive staff, suggesting it's a great spot for special occasions and that reservations are a good idea.
