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    Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan

    BANDARA LANKA

    110Pearl Points

    Shinjuku Spice Room

    BANDARA LANKA, Restaurant in Tokyo

    About BANDARA LANKA

    Tabelog 100-recognized Sri Lankan cooking in Shinjuku, priced JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 lunch and JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 dinner. The 24-seat room offers counter and table service plus takeout, making it more flexible than Tokyo's tasting-menu peers. Three consecutive Hyakumeiten selections (2022–2024) confirm consistent execution. No guests under 12.

    BANDARA LANKA is a Tokyo restaurant with a clearly verified practical profile: lunch is listed at JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, dinner at JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999, the dress code is casual. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 for Asian cuisine / ethnic cuisine in Tokyo for 2024. Those are the grounded reasons to consider it: a recognized Tokyo venue with accessible published price ranges and regular lunch and dinner hours on most days of the week.

    The Format: What Is Verified

    The verified information supports a straightforward planning approach. BANDARA LANKA serves lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday, with hours listed as 11 AM–2 PM and 5–9:30 PM. It is closed on Mondays. Lunch is listed at JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, while dinner is listed at JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999. The dress code is casual.

    Beyond those basics, specific details such as seating layout, reservation difficulty, payment methods, takeout availability, individual dishes are not verified here. For travelers comparing dining options, that means BANDARA LANKA should be evaluated on the confirmed essentials: Tokyo location, casual dress, published lunch and dinner hours, published price bands, its 2024 Tabelog 100 recognition in the Asian cuisine / ethnic cuisine category.

    Comparing BANDARA LANKA to Other Dining Options

    Within Tokyo dining, BANDARA LANKA stands out primarily because it combines a casual dress code with verified lunch and dinner pricing and a 2024 Tabelog 100 listing for Asian cuisine / ethnic cuisine in Tokyo. That makes it a useful option for diners who want a recognized venue without relying on unverified claims about format, menu structure, or service style.

    If you are weighing it against other named options, keep the comparison broad unless you have current details from the venues themselves. RAMEN MATSUI, Arakicho Kintsugi, Haramasa, Meiyau, Shinrakuki may also be considered as part of a wider dining shortlist, but BANDARA LANKA's verified profile is its own: Tokyo, casual dress, lunch and dinner service Tuesday through Sunday, Monday closure, published prices of JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 at lunch and JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 at dinner.

    Quick reference: BANDARA LANKA is in Tokyo. Verified hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 11 AM–2 PM and 5–9:30 PM; Monday is closed. Verified prices are JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 for lunch and JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 for dinner. Dress code: casual.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should a first-timer know about BANDARA LANKA?

    BANDARA LANKA is a Tokyo restaurant with casual dress, verified lunch and dinner hours, published price ranges of JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 at lunch and JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 at dinner. It is listed in the Tabelog 100 for Asian cuisine / ethnic cuisine in Tokyo for 2024.

    Is lunch or dinner better at BANDARA LANKA?

    The verified lunch price is lower: JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, compared with JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 at dinner. Verified hours are 11 AM–2 PM and 5–9:30 PM Tuesday through Sunday, with Monday closed.

    What should I order at BANDARA LANKA?

    Specific dishes are not verified here. Check the venue's current official information before visiting if you need up-to-date menu details.

    Is BANDARA LANKA good for a special occasion?

    The verified dress code is casual, dinner is listed at JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999. Specific details such as room layout, private dining, service style, or celebration packages are not verified here, so confirm directly if you are planning a special occasion.

    Is the tasting menu worth it at BANDARA LANKA?

    A tasting menu is not verified here. The confirmed planning details are the Tokyo location, casual dress code, lunch and dinner hours, the published lunch and dinner price ranges.

    What are alternatives to BANDARA LANKA?

    Other named venues to consider include Meiyau, Haramasa, Shinrakuki, RAMEN MATSUI, Arakicho Kintsugi. For BANDARA LANKA itself, the verified appeal is its Tokyo location, casual dress code, 2024 Tabelog 100 listing for Asian cuisine / ethnic cuisine in Tokyo, published lunch and dinner price ranges.

    Can BANDARA LANKA accommodate groups?

    Group capacity, seating layout, private-room availability are not verified here. If you are visiting with a group, confirm directly with the venue before you go.

    Location

    Japan, 〒160-0015 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Daikyocho, 12−9 1F

    Tokyo, Japan

    Also Consider

    BANDARA LANKA delivers better value than most Tokyo Tabelog 100 peers. Meiyau matches its lunch pricing (JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999) but lacks BANDARA LANKA's three-year award streak, while Arakicho Kintsugi charges triple for Japanese kaiseki without the spice complexity Sri Lankan cooking offers. RAMEN MATSUI runs cheaper and faster but cannot replicate the depth of curry preparations that earned BANDARA LANKA its Hyakumeiten recognition. For travelers seeking Tabelog-vetted quality without JPY 10,000+ tasting menus, this is the most practical option in Shinjuku.

    Booking difficulty favors BANDARA LANKA: reservations are available but not essential, unlike kaiseki rooms such as Haramasa or omakase counters that require weeks of advance notice. The venue also offers takeout, a rarity among award-winning Tokyo restaurants. If you need flexibility, late bookings, takeout, or midday dining under JPY 2,000, BANDARA LANKA outperforms its category peers. For a more formal kaiseki experience, Haramasa is the better choice, but expect to pay three times as much and book further ahead.

    Within Tokyo's broader restaurant landscape, BANDARA LANKA sits between quick-service curry spots like 3 Chome no Curry Ya San and high-ceremony tasting rooms. The no-children policy and stylish space indicate adult intent, but the pricing and takeout service keep it accessible. If Sri Lankan cooking is your priority and you want Tabelog recognition without the formality or cost of kaiseki, this is the most sensible booking in Shinjuku.

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