TANE
Ekimae Honmachi, Beppu
Restaurant in Beppu, Japan
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Beppu's Tabelog 100-listed Indian curry counter (2023, 2024) serves lunch-only service at JPY 2,000–2,999, undercutting most Beppu award dining by half while delivering technically precise cooking. Counter seating only, cash payments, Wednesday–Saturday 11:30 AM–4 PM: book ahead by phone for the most reliable seating.
About TANE
TANE is a Beppu venue with a price range of JPY 2,000–2,999 and operating hours from Tuesday through Saturday, 11:30 AM to 4 PM. It is closed on Monday and Sunday, and the dress code is casual. TANE is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Asian cuisine / Ethnic cuisine - WEST - 2024 recognition, making it a notable option to consider when planning a meal in Beppu.
TANE in Beppu
TANE operates in Beppu, keeps casual dress expectations, and sits in the JPY 2,000–2,999 spending range. Its opening hours are limited to 11:30 AM–4 PM on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, with closures on Monday and Sunday.
What the Tabelog 100 Recognition Means
TANE is associated with the Tabelog 100 - Asian cuisine / Ethnic cuisine - WEST - 2024 list. This recognition is the main accolade. For diners comparing options, TANE can be considered alongside other named venues such as Bungo Beef Steak no Mise Somuri Beppu honten, Seafood Izakaya Ren, Karin, and Yakiniku Ichiriki, depending on the kind of meal and schedule you are planning.
Given the limited operating window, the practical advice is simple: plan around Tuesday through Saturday between 11:30 AM and 4 PM, and do not assume Sunday, Monday, or evening availability.
The verdict: TANE is a Beppu venue with a casual dress code, a JPY 2,000–2,999 price range, daytime hours, and 2024 Tabelog 100 recognition in the Asian cuisine / Ethnic cuisine WEST category. It is a notable Beppu dining option, but details about cuisine, seating, reservations, payment, or specific dishes should be confirmed.
Planning details
- Location
- 10-2 Ekimae Honmachi, Beppu, Oita 874-0934, Japan
- Website
- facebook.com/TANEspice
- Phone
- +81 80-3950-3457
Venue details
Ambiance
Reviews and guides describe a small, artistic, cozy space with an intimate feel, focused on a simple lunch service of South Indian meals rather than a long, busy dinner service.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Intimate
- Kitchen
- Comfort cooking
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
Signature Dishes
- South Indian thali
- South Indian curry plate
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 10-2 Ekimae Honmachi, Beppu, Oita 874-0934, Japan
Planning details
Location
10-2 Ekimae Honmachi, Beppu, Oita 874-0934, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Bepper's Tavern ベッパーズタバーン, Notable alternative
- Yakiniku Ichiriki, N/A, N/A
- Seafood Izakaya Ren, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 View spending breakdown
- Bungo Beef Steak no Mise Somuri Beppu honten, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- Karin, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 View spending breakdown
Restaurant context
TANE occupies Beppu's value-for-accolade sweet spot: JPY 2,000–2,999 for Tabelog 100 recognition puts it well below Bungo Beef Steak no Mise Somuri (JPY 8,000–9,999 dinner, JPY 2,000–2,999 lunch) and Seafood Izakaya Ren (JPY 6,000–7,999). Karin matches Ren's JPY 6,000–7,999 bracket but offers evening service, while Yakiniku Ichiriki lacks published pricing but runs a full dinner schedule. If you want award-listed cooking on a daylight-only timeline and minimal spend, TANE is the obvious choice.
The trade-off is format rigidity: counter seating only, no evening availability, cash payments exclusively. Bepper's Tavern offers more seating flexibility and card acceptance, though it lacks Tabelog recognition. For groups of four or more, or anyone requiring dinner service, Somuri's lunch window (same JPY 2,000–2,999 range) delivers Bungo beef at TANE's price point with more conventional table seating. Solo diners and pairs prioritizing technical curry execution over dining-room polish should book TANE first; everyone else should weigh the lunch-only constraint against the price-to-quality ratio.
Booking difficulty favors TANE, phone reservations work reliably, and the lunch-only format means evening competition doesn't exist. Ren and Karin require more advance planning for weekend dinner slots, and Somuri's beef reputation drives higher weekend demand. If your Beppu itinerary centers on onsen and a single standout lunch, TANE's Tabelog pedigree and sub-JPY-3,000 check make it the most defensible choice in the city's award-dining tier.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about TANE?
TANE is in Beppu, has a casual dress code, and is listed at ¥2,000–¥2,999. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 11:30 AM to 4 PM, with closures on Monday and Sunday.
Is TANE worth the price?
At a ¥2,000–¥2,999 range, TANE may be a reasonable Beppu option for diners who want a venue with 2024 Tabelog 100 recognition in the Asian cuisine / Ethnic cuisine WEST category. Whether it is worth it depends on your schedule and what kind of meal you are seeking.
Is TANE good for a special occasion?
TANE has a casual dress code and limited daytime hours. If you need a more formal setting or evening availability, compare it with other options such as Bungo Beef Steak no Mise Somuri Beppu honten, Karin, or Yakiniku Ichiriki, and confirm details directly before choosing.
Is lunch or dinner better at TANE?
TANE’s hours are 11:30 AM to 4 PM from Tuesday through Saturday, with closures on Monday and Sunday.
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