Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten
Chūō, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Tabelog 100–recognized Cantonese kitchen in Ginza, open since 2004, with 90 seats and private rooms for two to 30-plus. Lunch dim sum runs JPY 5,000–5,999; dinner courses climb to JPY 15,000–19,999 plus 10% service. Reservations take two to three days rather than weeks, making it a practical choice for groups and families despite the fish-focused menu's premium pricing.
About Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten
Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten is a Tokyo restaurant with lunch and dinner price ranges and listed daily service hours. Its confirmed recognition in Tabelog 100 - Chinese cuisine - TOKYO - 2026 gives diners a clear, grounded reason to keep it on a premium Tokyo shortlist. The practical appeal is straightforward: a smart-casual booking in Tokyo with lunch listed at JPY 5,000–5,999 and dinner listed at JPY 15,000–19,999.
Chinese Dining in Tokyo
The restaurant is in Tokyo. The information supports positioning it as a Chinese-cuisine option through its Tabelog 100 - Chinese cuisine - TOKYO - 2026 recognition, but the available record does not verify specific dishes, chef details, seating format, or a particular menu style. Treat the booking as a premium Tokyo dining choice and confirm any finer details directly through official channels.
Lunch is listed at JPY 5,000–5,999, while dinner is listed at JPY 15,000–19,999. Hours are listed as 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5:30–10 PM Monday through Saturday, and 11:30 AM–9 PM on Sunday. The dress code is smart casual. For current booking rules, cancellation terms, allergy handling, and menu details, check directly with the restaurant before committing the group.
How It Stacks Up in Tokyo's Chinese Field
At JPY 15,000–19,999, dinner sits in a premium Tokyo bracket. Ningyocho Imahan Ginza ten offers a different kind of formal meal, so the choice is less about price alone and more about what kind of evening the table wants. ZURRIOLA offers a contrasting premium format, while Kiyoda Annex and Ginza Torishige represent other Tokyo dining rooms that may suit different occasions.
For sushi instead, Sushi Aoki: Ginza is a clearer specialist choice. Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten is better read as a recognized Chinese-cuisine option in Tokyo, with price ranges, listed service hours, and smart-casual dress guidance rather than a page built around menu or service claims.
Practical Considerations
Because only the city should guide location planning here, treat Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten as a Tokyo booking and verify exact access details through official channels. The public award record confirms its place in Tabelog 100 - Chinese cuisine - TOKYO - 2026. For service charges, room availability, smoking rules, parking, and reservation requirements, check directly before building a schedule around the meal.
The listed hours support both lunch and dinner planning: Monday through Saturday from 11:30 AM–3 PM and 5:30–10 PM, and Sunday from 11:30 AM–9 PM. The price bands are JPY 5,000–5,999 for lunch and JPY 15,000–19,999 for dinner. If you need specific arrangements for a celebration, business meal, or dietary concern, confirm the current policy directly with the venue.
First-timers can use the lunch price range as a lower-commitment entry point before considering the higher dinner bracket. The available data does not verify specific recommended dishes, beverage lists, seat counts, or private-room details, so those should not be assumed. Smart casual dress is the stated standard.
Broader Tokyo context matters: hotels, bars, and experiences can add planning layers around a meal, and other unnamed Tokyo dining rooms may be better for casual breaks, late-night flexibility, or highly specific formats. For a premium Chinese-cuisine booking with confirmed Tabelog 100 recognition, Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten remains the anchor; use other Tokyo options only to shape the rest of the itinerary.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 6 Chome−8−7 交詢ビル 5F
- Website
- rikyu.jp
- Phone
- +81 3-3569-2882
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten presents itself as a refined Cantonese restaurant in the heart of Ginza, emphasizing generational technique and a focused, authentic approach to Cantonese cooking. The copy highlights skills passed down from the previous generation, which frames the kitchen as tradition-minded and precise. Private rooms and a no-smoking policy underscore a polished, reservation-forward environment that leans toward an elegant, classic dining atmosphere rather than a boisterous or casual spot. The overall tone suggests a measured, sophisticated experience for diners who value craftsmanship and a calm setting in central Ginza.
Best For
This Ginza Cantonese restaurant is well suited to seated, reservation-based outings where privacy and formality matter. With private rooms explicitly available and online reservations offered, it is a good fit for business dinners, small celebrations, and special-occasion meals that benefit from an intimate, quieter room. The emphasis on dim sum and yum cha also makes the place appropriate for midmorning or weekend brunch gatherings focused on shared plates. The no-smoking policy further supports gatherings where comfort and discretion are priorities.
Ordering Tips
The listing identifies the venue as a dim sum and yum cha destination, so plan to include small-plate shares if you visit; those offerings are central to the restaurant’s appeal. Because private rooms are available and the restaurant accepts online reservations, book ahead—particularly for business meetings or celebratory dinners—to secure a private space. Note the no-smoking policy when planning mixed groups. Beyond that, rely on staff recommendations for Cantonese selections rooted in the kitchen’s generational techniques.
Venue details
Ambiance
Upscale and polished Chinese restaurant with classic decor, white tablecloths, and softly lit, calm dining rooms designed for comfortable conversation rather than bustle, fitting Ginza’s high-end atmosphere.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Large
Signature Dishes
- Braised whole shark fin
- Dim sum selection
- Fried rice
- Roast meats
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 6 Chome−8−7 交詢ビル 5F
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ningyocho Imahan Ginza ten, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
- ZURRIOLA, Spanish, ¥¥¥
- Kiyoda Annex, Notable alternative
- Ginza Torishige, Yakitori, Yakitori
- Sushi Aoki: Ginza, Sushi, Sushi
Restaurant context
At JPY 15,000–19,999 for dinner plus service, this Cantonese room sits above Ningyocho Imahan Ginza ten (JPY 10,000–14,999), which delivers comparable polish in a quieter sukiyaki-focused format and books more easily on short notice. ZURRIOLA offers Spanish coastal cooking at a similar three-symbol price but skews louder and younger, better for dates than client dinners. Kiyoda Annex and Ginza Torishige (yakitori) require longer lead times and seat fewer, making them impractical above four guests.
If sushi is the priority, Sushi Aoki: Ginza operates nearby with tighter ingredient curation but harder booking and less group flexibility. The Cantonese menu here favors parties and non-Japanese speakers, though that accessibility trades some of the singular focus you get at single-category specialists. For groups of eight to twelve celebrating an occasion, the private-room inventory and two-day booking window make this the most practical Ginza choice; solo diners and couples will find better value and intimacy at smaller counters.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten accommodate groups?
Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten can be considered for a Tokyo meal, but confirm current room availability, fees, and booking conditions directly with the venue before planning a business meal or family occasion.
Is Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten good for solo dining?
Lunch is listed at JPY 5,000–5,999, making it the lower listed price range compared with dinner at JPY 15,000–19,999. For solo sushi, Sushi Aoki: Ginza is a different premium Tokyo option.
What should a first-timer know about Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten?
Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten is in Tokyo, has a smart-casual dress code, and is recognized in Tabelog 100 - Chinese cuisine - TOKYO - 2026. Lunch is listed at JPY 5,000–5,999 and dinner at JPY 15,000–19,999. Exact access details should be treated simply as Tokyo and confirmed through official channels.
Does Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten handle dietary restrictions?
Ask the restaurant directly before booking about allergies, dietary restrictions, and cross-contact concerns. For a different premium comparison, ZURRIOLA may be worth considering as another Tokyo option.
How far ahead should I book Akasaka Rikyu Ginza ten?
Book ahead for preferred dates, but avoid assuming a fixed lead time without checking current availability. Tabelog 100 - Chinese cuisine - TOKYO - 2026 recognition can support demand, while the hours and price ranges confirm both lunch and dinner planning options. For another Tokyo comparison, Ginza Torishige may require different planning expectations.
