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WARAYAKI funsista
A restaurant that has taken warayaki (straw-grilled cooking) to the next level, elevating it into a refined culinary art.
Opened in December 2023, WARAYAKI funsista is a unique restaurant where guests can enjoy warayaki (straw-grilled cooking), a traditional culinary technique from Kochi Prefecture, in a craft-inspired setting. Located just a 5-minute walk from JR Gotanda Station, the restaurant is built on the concept of "Trad and Change," honoring both tradition and innovation.
The wood and brick-accented interior creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed dining experience. Alongside table seating, the restaurant also offers private rooms, allowing guests to enjoy their meal in a secluded space.
The menu showcases warayaki techniques in creative dishes such as "Warayaki Bacon Carbonara" and "Warayaki Corned Beef Potato Salad". Starters feature Katsuo Tataki (seared bonito), while mains include roast beef made with premium domestic sirloin.
The drink selection is equally impressive, featuring sake from across Japan, including Kochi, Fukushima, and Nara Prefectures. Combining exceptional food and drink, WARAYAKI funsista offers a modern take on Japanese culinary traditions, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Highlights
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A sophisticated atmosphere with a craft-inspired design.
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Offers warayaki, a traditional cooking method, in various creative forms.
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An ideal place to experience Japanese food culture through both cuisine and drinks.
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A craft-inspired interior with a warm and inviting ambiance.
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Straw-searing enhances flavors with a subtle smoky aroma.
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A wide variety of menu options available.
Official FAQs
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Do you have menus in foreign languages or with pictures? (If so, please let us know the languages available.)
English menu available.
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Do you have vegetarian options on the menu?
We offer some vegetable-only dishes, such as grilled vegetables, but the selection is limited.
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Can I get take-out?
Sorry, it is not available.
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Is there free Wi-Fi available in the restaurant?
Yes, it is.
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Is it possible to reserve a seat?
Yes, it is.
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Is there a smoking area?
No, we do not have a designated smoking area. Please use the public smoking area outside the restaurant.
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- WARAYAKI funsista
- Postal Code
- 141-0031
- Address
- Takigen Bld. 107, 1-24-4, Nishigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
- Telephone
- 03-6910-4985
- Closed
- Open every day
- Business Hours
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Mondays-Fridays 5:00pm - 11:00pm(L.O.10:00pm)
Weekends and holidays 12:00pm - 3:00apm, 4:00pm - 11:00pm - Budget
- 3,000～8,000yen
- Access
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(1)About 2 minutes walk from Tokyu Ikegami Line’s Ōsaki hirokōj Station.
(2)About 5 minutes walk from JR Yamanote Line’s Gotanda Station. - Credit Cards
- Accepted
- Official Website
- Official Website (English)