{"id":73734,"date":"2025-09-15T10:00:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T02:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/?p=73734"},"modified":"2025-10-22T16:31:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T08:31:05","slug":"best-omakase-tokyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/best-omakase-tokyo\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Affordable Omakase For \u00a510,000 And Under In Tokyo"},"content":{"rendered":"

Planning a Tokyo trip and craving top-notch sushi without blowing your budget? As a sushi lover gearing up for a Tokyo adventure, I\u2019ve hunted down these omakase spots where you can savour a chef\u2019s curated sushi meal for \u00a510,000 or less. These affordable omakase Tokyo experiences prove you can enjoy exquisite Edomae sushi on a \u201clemonade budget\u201d without compromising on quality.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Ginza Kyubey (\u9280\u5ea7 \u4e45\u5175\u885b)<\/span><\/h2>\n

From \u00a55,500 (lunch omakase)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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(Credit: ginza_kyubey<\/a> \/ Instagram [cropped])<\/figcaption><\/figure>Google rating: <\/b>4.3 stars<\/span><\/p>\n

One of Tokyo\u2019s most famous sushi establishments, Kyubey in Ginza, delivers a high-end omakase experience at a surprisingly accessible price during lunch. The Oribe set (\u00a55,500) offers 10 pieces of flawless Edo-style sushi. Expect premium seasonal neta like toro and even live prawn prepared before your eyes \u2013 the chef theatrically flash-prepares the prawn if you opt to eat it raw (a small spectacle!). Service is top-notch and extremely accommodating; for instance, if you don\u2019t eat vegetables, the chef might replace the traditional veggie roll with a negitoro (tuna-scallion) roll \u2013 a delicious upgrade. The atmosphere spans multiple floors of counter seating where you can watch master chefs at work!<\/span><\/p>\n

Address:<\/b> 8 Chome-7-6 Ginza, Ch\u016b\u014d City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan
\n<\/span>Opening hours: <\/b>Mon – Sat: 11.30am – 2pm, 5pm – 10pm<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Manten Sushi (\u307e\u3093\u3066\u3093\u9ba8 \u4e38\u306e\u5185)<\/span><\/h2>\n

From \u00a54,400 (lunch omakase)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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(Credit: sushimanten<\/a> \/ Instagram [cropped])<\/figcaption><\/figure>Google rating: <\/b>4.3 stars<\/span><\/p>\n

Tucked in the Marunouchi Brick Square, Manten Sushi offers one of Tokyo\u2019s best-value omakase lunches \u2013 truly a \u201ccrazy, crazy steal\u201d at this price. The standard lunch (~\u00a54,400) includes about 9 – 10 pieces of fresh nigiri plus side dishes like chawanmushi and soup. Despite the polished counter and crisp white uniforms, the vibe is anything but stiff. It\u2019s laid-back, humming with the quiet energy of salarymen on their lunch hour. They do not accept reservations for the basic set, but if you show up before 1pm, odds are you\u2019ll slide right in. Miss that window, and you might be looking at a 50-minute wait. The chefs are gracious and flexible, happy to adjust for personal preferences. Even at this price, you\u2019ll spot big-league bites like uni and chutoro making cameo appearance. Tip: Dinner runs about \u00a57,000 for an upgraded course \u2014 still reasonable, but if you’re on a budget, lunch is your golden window.<\/span><\/p>\n

Address: <\/b>Marunouchi Brick Square B1F, 2-6-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
\n<\/span>Opening hours:
\n<\/b>Mon – Sat: 11am – 2pm, 5pm – 9.30pm
\n<\/span>Sun: 11am – 2pm, 5pm – 8.30pm<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Sushi Azabu (\u9ba8\u202f\u9ebb\u5e03)<\/span><\/h2>\n

From \u00a54,800 (lunch omakase)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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(Credit: sushiazabutokyo <\/a>\/ Instagram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Google rating: <\/b>4.3 stars<\/span><\/p>\n

Located on the 3rd floor of the shiny new Azabudai Hills complex, Sushi Azabu offers a Michelin pedigree without the Michelin prices. Its sister restaurants in New York and Miami earned Michelin stars, and the Tokyo branch brings that quality home. The interior is elegant and contemporary \u2013 picture a classic hinoki-wood counter accented by bold modern calligraphy art on the wall. Seafood is sourced fresh daily from Toyosu Market and crafted into multi-course meals. Lunch is the best deal: 14 items (including nigiri and their signature sesame tofu dish) for just \u00a54,800. You\u2019d be in heaven the moment you bite into the fatty tuna and uni sushi that would cost double elsewhere. Dinner is more lavish at \u00a59,800 for 17 items featuring top seasonal fish like toro and sea urchin \u2013 still under our \u00a510k budget!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Address: <\/b>Azabudai Hills \u201cTower Plaza\u201d 3F, 1-3-1 Azabudai, Minato City, Tokyo
\n<\/span>Opening hours: <\/b>Daily: 11am – 3.30pm, 5.30pm – 11pm<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Sushidan (\u5bff\u5fd7\u5718)<\/span><\/h2>\n

From \u00a53,500 (lunch omakase \u201cShiro\u201d course)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

\"Sushidan
(Credit: sushidan.tokyo<\/a> \/ Instagram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Google rating: <\/b>4.5 stars<\/span><\/p>\n

Hidden on the first floor of Eat Play Works \u2013 a trendy food hall in Hiroo \u2013 Sushidan is an eight-seat sushi bar where Chef Takehiro Arakawa elevates sushi into art. This cosy counter is so intimate you\u2019ll catch every precise stroke as the chef slices glistening fish and moulds each bite. Despite the limited seats and nearly Edomae-level quality, prices are very affordable. At lunchtime, the \u2018Shiro\u2019 omakase course (\u00a53,500) nets you 9 pieces of nigiri plus a maki roll \u2013 expect to leave pleasantly full and still have change for a cup of sake. If you\u2019re hungrier, the \u2018Kuro\u2019 course has 12 pieces of nigiri and a bowl of soup for \u00a55,800. Sushidan\u2019s menu showcases seasonal catches sourced from across Japan, so you might sample delicacies like horse mackerel that practically glimmer with freshness. The atmosphere is modern and relaxed; being inside a hip co-working complex gives it a casual vibe while still being a sushi-lover\u2019s paradise.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Address: <\/b>Eat Play Works 1F, 5-4-16 Hiroo, Shibuya City, Tokyo
\n<\/span>Opening hours: <\/b>Daily: 11am – 2.30pm, 5.30pm – 10pm<\/span><\/p>\n

5. Kagurazaka Sushi Yasaka Bettei<\/span><\/h2>\n

From \u00a54,950 (lunch omakase courses)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

\"Kagurazaka
(Credit: sushiyasaka <\/a>\/ Instagram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Google rating: <\/b>4.5 stars<\/span><\/p>\n

Tucked in the charming backstreets of Kagurazaka, Sushi Yasaka Bettei is a luxurious yet homely sushi bar where you can enjoy top-quality Edomae sushi without feeling intimidated. The owner-chef here trained at a famous sushi restaurant, and it shows in every bite. The lunch menu has several omakase sets under \u00a510,000, such as a 10-piece nigiri course with salmon roe bowl for \u00a54,950, and a 12-piece Special (including uni and chutoro) for \u00a56,930. These courses feature carefully aged tuna, sea bream, conger eel and more, served after a seasonal appetiser or even a steamed snow crab chawanmushi \u2013 talk about bang for your buck! The atmosphere is warm and welcoming; chefs will even use translation apps to explain each dish if needed, and they pay attention to your pace and preferences. Foreign visitors love the courteous service here. The space feels like a hidden enclave where you can relax and savour sushi that \u201cstimulates the senses to the fullest\u201d. It\u2019s no surprise this spot gets high ratings on gourmet sites and Google for delivering an authentic experience with a twist of innovation (their steamed abalone dish is a signature).<\/span><\/p>\n

Address:<\/b> 6-26 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku City, Tokyo (1 min walk from Kagurazaka Station)
\n<\/span>Opening hours: <\/b>Daily: 12pm – 3pm, 5pm – 11pm<\/span><\/p>\n

6. Sushi Tenkawa (\u9ba8 \u5929\u5ddd)<\/span><\/h2>\n

From \u00a55,500 (weekday lunch omakase)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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(Credit: sushitenkawa <\/a>\/ Instagram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Google rating: <\/b>4.0 stars<\/span><\/p>\n

Located in Ebisu, Sushi Tenkawa is a hidden gem where the chef\u2019s expertise shines in every course. It\u2019s about a 7-minute walk from Ebisu Station, nestled on a quiet street. The owner-chef is known for timing each fish to its best serving moment, and even incorporates seasonal vegetable dishes into the sushi omakase for a unique harmony of flavours. The popular weekday lunch (\u00a55,500) includes an appetiser, 12 pieces of sushi, and soup\u00a0 \u2013 an incredible deal given the quality (locals say it\u2019s \u201csuper value for money\u201d, and 90% of the lunch clientele are Japanese regulars). Their flame-seared tuna is the star: slightly torching the tuna (toro) nigiri brings out a melting tenderness and smoky aroma that\u2019s unforgettable. In fact, Tenkawa is known for letting guests experience a \u201csense of the season\u201d through both its fish and veggie courses. The vibe is friendly; though the chef doesn\u2019t speak much English, there is an English menu, and they are welcoming to international diners. With modest decor and only a few counter seats, it feels like discovering a local secret.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Address:<\/b> 1-25-7 Ebisu (Sungurada Ebisu Bldg 1F), Shibuya City, Tokyo
\n<\/span>Opening hours: <\/b>Daily: 11.30am – 2pm, 5.30pm – 10pm<\/span><\/p>\n

7. Sushi Itsumi \/ \u9ba8 \u3044\u3064\u307f<\/span><\/h2>\n

From \u00a57,920 (Lunch omakase course)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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(Credit: sushi_itsumi<\/a> \/ Instagram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Google rating: <\/b>4.5 stars<\/span><\/p>\n

Tucked in Akasaka-Mitsuke (Minato Ward), just a minute walk from the station, Itsumi brings Edo-mae tradition with a bit of playful twist.\u00a0 Expect a beautifully composed sushi course \u2014 seasonal nigiri, small artisan side dishes, and an elegant pace. The lunch set includes around 14 \u2013 16 items with sushi, finishing touches like TKG (tamago kake gohan \u2013 rice with raw egg) as part of the fun experience. Dinner expands on that but still stays below your \u00a511,000 cap for the standard omakase.<\/span><\/p>\n

Address:<\/b> B1F Akasaka Chikiriya Building, 3-20-9 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo
\n<\/span>Opening hours: <\/b>Daily: 12pm – 2.30pm, 6pm – 10.30pm<\/span><\/p>\n

Finding the best affordable omakase Tokyo has to offer<\/span><\/h2>\n

Each of these Tokyo omakase spots offers a personal and palate-pleasing experience without straying above \u00a510,000. As I plan my trip, I\u2019m relieved to know I can indulge in affordable omakase in Tokyo that still feels like a splurge \u2013 from classic Ginza elegance at Kyubey to late-night sushi at Tokyo Ten and creative twists at Sushidan and Tenkawa. The key is to go at lunch for the best prices (many of the above have special lunch deals), and don\u2019t be shy to venture into less-touristy neighbourhoods for hidden sushi counters. <\/span>Psst\u2026 <\/span><\/i>don\u2019t forget to bring home some of the <\/span>best Japanese skincare<\/span><\/a> and the <\/span>best Japanese snacks<\/span><\/a> too! <\/span>\u304a\u697d\u3057\u307f\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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