Bar la Hulotte
Minato, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
A seven-seat counter bar in Motoazabu serving wine and cocktails with two decades of refinement behind it. Tabelog Bar 100 selection at a mid-tier price (JPY 5,000–5,999), walk-in only, closed Sundays. Smoking permitted, mobile calls prohibited at counter. For guests seeking technical precision without Ginza's premium pricing or booking friction.
About Bar la Hulotte
Tokyo's Bar la Hulotte has a price range of JPY 5,000–5,999. It is open Monday through Saturday from 7 PM to midnight and closed on Sundays, making it an evening-only stop rather than a lunch venue. The dress code is smart casual, the bar was selected for Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022.
What About Bar la Hulotte
Bar la Hulotte is in Tokyo, its listed price range is JPY 5,000–5,999, its regular hours are 7 PM–12 AM from Monday through Saturday, with Sunday closed. The venue has a smart casual dress code. Beyond those details and its Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022 recognition, specific claims about seating, menu format, reservations, service style, payment methods, cover charges, smoking policy, or particular drinks should be confirmed directly with the venue.
Because the venue does not offer lunch service, visitors should plan around the evening hours only. Current details beyond the confirmed hours and price range should be checked with the venue or an official current source before visiting.
How It Fits Within Tokyo's Bar Scene
Bar la Hulotte's clearest distinction is its inclusion in Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022. Within Tokyo, that recognition identifies it as a bar noted by Tabelog for that year, while the JPY 5,000–5,999 price range gives guests a practical expectation for spend. The known schedule also makes planning simple: evenings from Monday through Saturday, closed Sunday.
Practical summary: Bar la Hulotte is in Tokyo; the price range is JPY 5,000–5,999; dress code is smart casual; hours are 7 PM–12 AM Monday through Saturday; Sunday is closed; and the venue was selected for Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022. For broader planning across Tokyo's bar scene, see our full city guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒106-0046 Tokyo, Minato City, Motoazabu, 3 Chome−12−34 大野ビル
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1307/A130702/13030834
- Phone
- +81 3-3401-8839
Venue details
Ambiance
A secluded, cozy, rustic-feeling hideout with a magical atmosphere and counter-only intimacy.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Intimate
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒106-0046 Tokyo, Minato City, Motoazabu, 3 Chome−12−34 大野ビル · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ippei Hanten, Chinese, ¥¥¥¥
- Yakitori Hinata, Yakitori, ¥¥¥
- Ten Yokota, Tempura, ¥¥¥
- Motoazabu Kushima, Japanese, ¥¥¥
- Tasogare, French, ¥¥¥
Restaurant context
Bar la Hulotte's JPY 5,000–5,999 average sits below the JPY 8,000–12,000 range common at Ginza cocktail counters, making it a value option among Tabelog Bar 100 selections. The seven-seat counter and walk-in-only policy offer spontaneity that reservation-dependent venues cannot match, though the limited capacity means peak hours fill quickly. Guests prioritizing guaranteed seating should consider bars with advance booking systems, while those comfortable with flexibility will appreciate the lack of reservation friction. The dual wine-and-cocktail focus provides broader menu navigation than spirit-only bars, the 2006 opening date delivers two decades of operational refinement that newer openings lack.
For comparison within Tokyo's mid-tier bar landscape, consider the neighborhood's dining options: Yakitori Hinata offers a similar price tier (¥¥¥) with a yakitori focus, while Ten Yokota provides tempura at the same level. Motoazabu Kushima delivers Japanese cuisine nearby, Tasogare offers French cooking in the same price bracket. For guests seeking a Chinese meal before or after drinks, Ippei Hanten operates at a higher tier (¥¥¥¥) but provides a full dining experience in the broader Motoazabu area. The bar's Motoazabu location places it within walking distance of these dining options, making it a practical post-dinner destination for guests exploring the neighborhood's restaurant scene.
Bar la Hulotte works for guests who value counter intimacy, technical cocktail skill, mid-tier pricing without the formality or reservation requirements of Ginza's top destinations. The walk-in model suits spontaneous visits, the smoking-permitted policy appeals to guests who prefer that environment. For smoke-averse drinkers or those requiring guaranteed seating, alternative bars with no-smoking policies and advance booking systems will provide a better fit. The bar's two-decade history and Tabelog Bar 100 selection confirm its standing within Tokyo's upper-mid-tier cocktail hierarchy, the JPY 5,000–5,999 price point delivers quality at a lower cost than most peer venues in Ginza and Roppongi.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bar la Hulotte good for a special occasion?
Bar la Hulotte may suit an evening occasion if you are looking for a Tokyo bar with Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022 recognition. The price range is JPY 5,000–5,999, the dress code is smart casual. Specific details such as seating layout, reservations, or service format should be confirmed directly before planning an important visit.
What should a first-timer know about Bar la Hulotte?
First-timers should know the basics: Bar la Hulotte is in Tokyo, open Monday through Saturday from 7 PM to midnight, closed Sundays, listed at JPY 5,000–5,999. Smart casual dress is the dress code. Other operational details should be checked directly with the venue.
Can Bar la Hulotte accommodate groups?
Group suitability should be confirmed directly. Guests planning a group visit should check seat count, table layout, private rooms, or reservation policy with Bar la Hulotte before going.
What are alternatives to Bar la Hulotte?
If Bar la Hulotte does not fit your plans, you can also consider venues such as Ippei Hanten, Motoazabu Kushima, Tasogare, Ten Yokota, or Yakitori Hinata, depending on the kind of dining or bar experience you want. For details such as hours, pricing, availability, check each venue directly.
Is lunch or dinner better at Bar la Hulotte?
An evening visit is the relevant option based on the hours. Bar la Hulotte opens at 7 PM Monday through Saturday and closes at midnight. It is closed on Sundays, no lunch service is offered.
Is Bar la Hulotte worth the price?
At a price range of JPY 5,000–5,999, Bar la Hulotte works if you value a Tokyo bar with Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022 recognition. The final value depends on preferences, so confirm current details before visiting.
