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    Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan

    Chinois (Shibuya)

    100Pearl Points

    Wine-first late night

    Chinois (Shibuya), Restaurant in Tokyo

    About Chinois (Shibuya)

    Book Chinois (Shibuya) for a wine-led dinner or adult celebration in central Tokyo, especially when late hours matter. Weekend lunch is useful but less compelling unless the address is already the plan; value-focused diners should compare nearby lower-priced Shibuya options first.

    Is Chinois (Shibuya) worth considering in Tokyo? The clearest verified reason to put it on a shortlist is its World's Best Wine Lists 2022 3-Star recognition. It is also a late-opening venue on most nights, which can make it useful for plans built around an evening out rather than a quick stop.

    The verified basics are limited, so the safest way to frame Chinois (Shibuya) is as a Tokyo venue with smart-casual dress, evening hours throughout the week, weekend midday hours. It should not be chosen on the basis of unverified claims about a chef, signature dishes, pricing, seating, or a specific menu format. Use the confirmed hours and the wine-list recognition as the main planning signals.

    Dinner is the broader occasion slot; weekend midday hours are narrower

    Choose dinner if timing flexibility matters. Chinois (Shibuya) is open from 6 PM to 2 AM Monday through Saturday, from 6 PM to 12 AM on Sunday. Those hours make the evening window the more broadly useful option for most Tokyo plans.

    Weekend midday hours are also verified: Saturday and Sunday from 12 PM to 4 PM. Treat that as a specific weekend window rather than a general daily lunch service. If you are comparing nearby options for a different kind of outing, Hikiniku to Kome Shibuya, VIRON Shibuya ten, Bio Cafe, Chinese Shindai, Maidreamin Shibuya Store may suit different plans, but Chinois (Shibuya)'s confirmed differentiator is its wine-list recognition.

    Book for confirmed wine-list recognition, not for an unverified menu brief

    The strongest trust signal is the 3-Star award from World's Best Wine Lists 2022. That supports considering Chinois (Shibuya) when wine-list credibility matters. It is not enough evidence to promise specific dishes, tasting formats, chef-driven service, prices, or seating details, so keep the recommendation targeted and fact-based.

    For broader Tokyo planning, use Our full Tokyo restaurants guide, plus Our full Tokyo hotels guide, Our full Tokyo bars guide, Our full Tokyo wineries guide, Our full Tokyo experiences guide. Other Tokyo dining options can be considered depending on the occasion, budget, timing.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is lunch or dinner better at Chinois (Shibuya)?

    Dinner is the broader verified window: Chinois (Shibuya) is open from 6 PM to 2 AM Monday through Saturday, from 6 PM to 12 AM on Sunday. Weekend midday hours are also listed on Saturday and Sunday from 12 PM to 4 PM.

    What should a first-timer know about Chinois (Shibuya)?

    The clearest verified trust signal is the World's Best Wine Lists 2022 3-Star award. Chinois (Shibuya) is in Tokyo, the verified dress code is smart casual.

    Can Chinois (Shibuya) accommodate groups?

    Group accommodation details are not verified here. For planning, use the confirmed operating hours: 6 PM to 2 AM Monday through Saturday, 6 PM to 12 AM on Sunday, 12 PM to 4 PM on Saturday and Sunday.

    How far ahead should I book Chinois (Shibuya)?

    Specific booking lead times are not verified. If timing matters, plan around the confirmed hours and check availability directly before making firm plans.

    Is Chinois (Shibuya) good for a special occasion?

    It can be considered for an occasion where the confirmed wine-list recognition is important. The verified facts do not establish a specific cuisine, tasting format, chef, price point, or seating style, so avoid planning around those details unless confirmed directly.

    Location

    Japan, 〒150-0042 Tokyo, Shibuya, Udagawacho 28-4, A2 Bldg., 8F

    Tokyo, Japan

    Compare Chinois (Shibuya)

    Chinois (Shibuya) Tokyo and similar venues
    VenueLocationAwardsPrice
    Chinois (Shibuya)TokyoWorld's Best Wine Lists 2022, 3-Star,
    Hikiniku to Kome ShibuyaTokyo, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
    VIRON Shibuya tenTokyo, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
    Bio CafeTokyo, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
    Maidreamin Shibuya StoreTokyo, ,
    Chinese ShindaiTokyo, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999

    How Chinois (Shibuya) Tokyo compares with similar nearby venues.

    Where to go if this is not the right fit

    For a cheaper Shibuya meal, choose Hikiniku to Kome Shibuya. For lunch with clearer listed pricing, choose Bio Cafe. For a higher-budget Chinese dinner, compare Chinese Shindai before committing.

    How it compares in Shibuya and Tokyo

    Chinois (Shibuya) is the pick when wine-list credibility matters more than a low bill. Its World's Best Wine Lists 2022 3-Star recognition gives it a clearer special-occasion reason than Hikiniku to Kome Shibuya, which is better for a casual JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 meal, or VIRON Shibuya ten, which sits in a much lower daytime spend range.

    For lunch, Bio Cafe is the more practical comparison because its listed daytime range is JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, with dinner at JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999. Chinois (Shibuya) makes more sense when the group wants an evening with wine rather than a clearly priced daytime meal. Maidreamin Shibuya Store is a different kind of choice entirely: pick it for theme and novelty, not for a wine-led occasion.

    If the goal is a higher-spend Chinese meal, Chinese Shindai sits at JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 and should be treated as the splurge comparison. Chinois (Shibuya) is easier to position as a flexible Shibuya evening booking; Chinese Shindai is the more deliberate high-budget plan.

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