Gyoza no Ousama
Taitō, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
Tabelog 100 Dumplings specialist in Asakusa serving pan-fried gyoza at JPY 1,000–1,999 per head. Walk-in only, 31 counter seats, no reservations. Three consecutive Tabelog 100 selections (2019, 2021, 2024) signal consistent execution. Budget-focused format; groups and special occasions should look elsewhere.
About Gyoza no Ousama
Gyoza no Ousama in Tokyo is a casual venue with a price range of JPY 1,000–1,999. Its public details are relatively limited, so the safest way to plan a visit is around the basics: price, opening hours, dress code, its 2024 recognition in Tabelog's Dumplings category.
recognition and visit basics
Gyoza no Ousama appears on the Tabelog 100 - Dumplings - 2024 list. The practical appeal is straightforward: a JPY 1,000–1,999 price range for a Tokyo venue with dumpling-category recognition.
The hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 11:15 AM–2:30 PM and 4–8 PM; Saturday and Sunday from 11:15 AM–8 PM; and Tuesday closed. Plan with flexibility and check current operating details before going.
Tokyo context and logistics
For Tokyo diners comparing options, Gyoza no Ousama stands out primarily for its JPY 1,000–1,999 price range, casual dress code, 2024 Tabelog Dumplings recognition. Details such as payment methods, take-out, station access, seating capacity, drinks should be confirmed directly before a visit.
The verdict: consider Gyoza no Ousama if you want a casual Tokyo meal in the JPY 1,000–1,999 range and are interested in a venue recognized by Tabelog 100 - Dumplings - 2024. Skip it only if you need confirmed details in advance about reservations, seating, menu items, or service format. For broader planning, our full Tokyo restaurants guide covers other dining options in the city.
Planning details
- Location
- 1 Chome-30-8 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
- Website
- asakusanioideyo.com/08/237
- Phone
- +81 3-3841-2552
Venue details
Ambiance
A compact, old-fashioned Chinese eatery with a bright yellow storefront on Asakusa Chuo Dori and a bustling interior of counter and simple table seating; the atmosphere is no-frills, lively, and nostalgic rather than stylish, with guests coming for quick plates of dumplings, ramen, and fried rice rather than a drawn-out meal.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Gyoza (fried dumplings)
- Steamed gyoza
- Deep-fried gyoza
- Shoyu ramen
- Fried rice
Planning details
Location
1 Chome-30-8 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Kibun Zushi, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
- 鷹匠 寿, Notable alternative
- Larousse, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
- Asakusa Sanboa, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown
- Royal Coffee Ten Honten, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
Restaurant context
Gyoza no Ousama sits at the budget end of Tokyo's Tabelog 100 Dumplings tier, running JPY 1,000–1,999 versus Kibun Zushi's JPY 3,000–3,999 and Larousse's JPY 6,000–7,999 dinner range. The no-reservation format here is the sharpest differentiator: you'll wait in line, but you'll spend half what you would at Asakusa Sanboa, which accepts bookings and charges JPY 2,000–5,999. If booking certainty matters more than price, Sanboa is the safer play. If you're chasing the Tabelog 100 credential at minimum cost, Gyoza no Ousama delivers.
For value-focused diners who don't mind counter seating and walk-in queues, this is the most accessible Tabelog-vetted option in Asakusa. Larousse and Kibun Zushi offer more polished rooms and table service but require advance planning and double the spend. Royal Coffee Ten Honten runs under JPY 999 but pivots to coffee, not dumplings, so it's not a direct substitute. Easiest to book: none of these accept reservations except Sanboa. Splurge-worthy: Larousse for special occasions. Best value: Gyoza no Ousama if you're willing to queue.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Gyoza no Ousama?
Casual dress is the dress code for Gyoza no Ousama. There is no need to plan for formal attire.
How far ahead should I book Gyoza no Ousama?
Can Gyoza no Ousama accommodate groups?
Group accommodation details, seating capacity, table layout are not available. If you are visiting with a group, confirm availability and seating arrangements directly with the venue.
Can I eat at the bar at Gyoza no Ousama?
What should a first-timer know about Gyoza no Ousama?
First-timers should know the basics: Gyoza no Ousama is in Tokyo, has a JPY 1,000–1,999 price range, has a casual dress code, is closed on Tuesday, is listed in Tabelog 100 - Dumplings - 2024.
