BERG
Shinjuku, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999
Dress
Casual
Why go
A Tabelog 100 Cafe – EAST 2025 selection, BERG is a walk-in standing bar and café at Shinjuku Station's Lumine Est B1. The kitchen makes German gold-medal sausages, natural-yeast bread, open-fire roasted coffee in-house, with craft beer, sake, wine available all day. Prices run under JPY 2,000 per head; efficient, not experiential.
About BERG
BERG in Tokyo works best as a practical, casual stop with all-day hours and modest listed pricing. BERG is open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM, has a casual dress code, lists price ranges that include under JPY 999 and JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999. It is also listed in Tabelog 100 Cafe – EAST 2025. For specific menu items, seating details, reservation rules, payment methods, location specifics, check directly before visiting.
Casual Tokyo Cafe Profile
BERG is recognized in the cafe category. For planning purposes, treat it as a casual Tokyo venue with broad utility rather than a place defined by a tasting menu, chef-driven concept, or formal dining structure.
The dress code is casual, so everyday clothing is appropriate. For details such as a specific station exit, building, counter layout, table-service style, or group suitability, confirm directly before going.
Daily Hours and Planning Notes
BERG operates daily from 7 AM to 11 PM. For last order time, reservation policy, peak wait times, take-out, delivery, payment options, parking, smoking policy, or accessibility details, check with the venue before visiting. The main planning takeaway is that BERG has long daily hours in Tokyo and a casual profile.
Listed pricing includes under JPY 999 and JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, making BERG a comparatively modestly priced option in Tokyo. For other Tokyo dining possibilities, you might also consider comparable venues such as Eagle, Jikabaisen Coffee Bon, Shinjuku Takano Fruits Parlor, USHIGORO S. SHINJUKU, or Yakiniku Ushigoro Shinjuku sanchome ten, depending on the kind of meal you want. Specific price, format, menu comparisons should be checked venue by venue.
Guests with allergies, accessibility questions, family-specific needs, smoking preferences, payment requirements, or time-sensitive plans should contact the venue directly or check the latest official listing before visiting.
For more Tokyo dining, see our full Tokyo restaurants guide. If you're exploring the wider city, check our full Tokyo hotels guide, our full Tokyo bars guide, or our full Tokyo experiences guide for more context on where BERG fits into a Tokyo itinerary.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−38−1 ルミネエスト B1
- Website
- berg.jp
- Phone
- +81 3-3226-1288
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual, bustling, and unpretentious, with a small-station-café energy that suits quick meals and drinks throughout the day.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- natural yeast rye bread and baguette
- pâté plate
- pork terrine
- sauerkraut
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−38−1 ルミネエスト B1 · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Shinjuku Takano Fruits Parlor, Notable alternative
- Jikabaisen Coffee Bon, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 View spending breakdown
- Eagle, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
- Yakiniku Ushigoro Shinjuku sanchome ten, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
- USHIGORO S. SHINJUKU, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
Restaurant context
BERG sits in the efficiency tier of Shinjuku dining, under JPY 2,000 per head, no reservations, high turnover, a standing-bar format designed for station traffic. Shinjuku Takano Fruits Parlor offers a seated dessert experience with table service, but expect a higher bill and a slower pace. Jikabaisen Coffee Bon charges JPY 3,000+ for a slower, more deliberate coffee service, better for conversation, less practical for a quick stop between trains. If you're booking for yakiniku rather than café fare, Yakiniku Ushigoro Shinjuku sanchome ten runs JPY 10,000 – JPY 14,999 at dinner, with reservations required and a seated grill format. USHIGORO S. SHINJUKU pushes into the JPY 20,000+ range, splurge-level yakiniku with polish BERG doesn't attempt.
BERG is the easiest to book (walk-ins only, no wait most hours) and the cheapest per head. It's also the least comfortable for groups or long meals, the standing counter and station-level noise make it a poor choice if you want to linger. For value Shinjuku dining with minimal logistics, BERG is the answer. For a seated, quieter experience, pick one of the peers above and expect to pay more.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to BERG?
Casual attire is appropriate. BERG has a casual dress code, so everyday clothing should fit the setting.
Can BERG accommodate groups?
Does BERG handle dietary restrictions?
Guests with allergies or dietary restrictions should contact BERG directly before visiting or ask staff at the time of visit.
Is lunch or dinner better at BERG?
BERG is open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM, so it can fit different parts of the day. Check current menus for any meal-period differences.
Is the tasting menu worth it at BERG?
Plan around BERG as a casual Tokyo venue with listed pricing that includes under JPY 999 and JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999. If you are looking for a tasting menu, check with the venue directly before visiting.
What are alternatives to BERG in Tokyo?
Other comparable venues to consider include Eagle, Jikabaisen Coffee Bon, Shinjuku Takano Fruits Parlor, USHIGORO S. SHINJUKU, Yakiniku Ushigoro Shinjuku sanchome ten. Check each venue directly for current hours, pricing, menus, format.
What should I order at BERG?
Review the current menu at the venue before ordering.
