
K+
Minato, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
The Read
Nishiazabu Counter Precision
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
K+ is a better fit for an evening date or small celebration in Nishiazabu than for brunch planning. The case to book rests on recognition, including Tabelog 100 #49 in 2025 and an Opinionated About Dining Japan recommendation in 2026, but diners who need posted pricing, cuisine detail, or dietary confirmation should compare alternatives first.
About K+
For a late Tokyo plan, K+ is an evening venue with notable recognition behind it. The catch: this is not the place to use for brunch, breakfast, or lunch planning. Its hours run from 6 PM to 1 AM Monday through Saturday, with Sunday closed, so treat it as a night-out option rather than a daytime booking.
Tokyo works better for a focused night out than a casual daytime meal
K+ gives planners a Tokyo option with a clear evening schedule and a smart casual dress code. The safer decision is to choose it only if the recognition, timing, overall occasion fit, not because of a particular dish or tasting format.
Its strongest signals are recognition rather than menu details. K+ appears on Tabelog 100 at #49 for 2025 with 3.8 points and is listed as recommended by Opinionated About Dining for Japan in 2026. That makes the venue easier to evaluate for diners who prioritize accolades, but expectations should be calibrated around the recognition and hours rather than a known signature order.
Who should choose it, who should cross-shop
Choose this for an evening in Tokyo where the late operating window helps. It is less useful for diners who need dietary handling details, a posted price range, or a clearly named cuisine before committing. For broader planning across the city, use Our full Tokyo restaurants guide, pair the meal with Our full Tokyo bars guide if the evening needs a second stop.
If price certainty matters, cross-shop venues with published ranges before choosing. For another comparison, Waketokuyama is a useful name to consider. Quick reference: Tokyo, evening hours Monday through Saturday, smart casual dress, recognition-led case, strongest for plans where late hours matter.
Planning details
- Location
- 4 Chome-5-8 Nishiazabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0031, Japan
- Website
- 789kagero.com/top
- Phone
- +81 3-6433-5141
The take
The Take
The Vibe
K+ sits deliberately within Nishiazabu’s dense, high‑end restaurant fabric, projecting an elegant, intimate mood that attracts diners seeking serious cuisine over spectacle. The neighbourhood framing — sandwiched between Roppongi’s international energy and Hiroo’s residential calm — positions the room as a quietly refined outpost: modern and cozy in its scale, but governed by sophisticated technical standards. Service and pacing lean toward attentiveness rather than bustle, making K+ a setting where the meal and company take precedence over ambient noise. The overall impression is polished restraint designed for focused dining.
Best For
K+ is best experienced in the evening, especially for special nights when focused food and discreet service matter. The restaurant’s placement among Michelin‑level peers and its appeal to a ‘serious audience’ make it a natural choice for date nights, celebrations and professional dinners where the quality of cooking is the main event. Its late‑night orientation also suits late arrivals and those seeking a refined end to the evening. Reservations are prudent given the competitive dining density on this Nishiazabu block.
Ordering Tips
Highlight the signature plates: the spaghetti carbonara with summer truffle and the snow crab croquette with caviar are specifically noted and worth prioritizing. Because the carbonara features seasonal truffle, ask about truffle availability when booking or upon arrival. Given K+’s context among high‑tier neighbours and the likelihood of limited covers, secure a reservation in advance and mention any must‑try dishes so the kitchen can advise on portioning and sequencing during the meal.
Venue details
Ambiance
Cosy and relaxing with quiet jazz music, calm modern atmosphere, open kitchen counter, and intimate street-level setting in a leafy neighborhood.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- spaghetti carbonara with summer truffle
- snow crab croquette with caviar
Planning details
Location
4 Chome-5-8 Nishiazabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0031, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Where to book if K+ does not fit
Choose Ren if a higher listed spend range is acceptable and budgeting matters. Choose Azabu Kogaiken Hiroo honten if the priority is a lower-cost Tokyo meal with clearer pricing.
Restaurant context
How K+ compares in Tokyo
K+ is the recognition-led Nishiazabu choice when an easy booking signal matters and the plan is a polished evening rather than a rigid tasting-menu comparison. Against Ren, the trade-off is clarity: Ren publishes higher listed ranges, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 and JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, so it is easier to budget before committing. Choose Ren when spend transparency matters more than the Nishiazabu address.
Azabu Kogaiken Hiroo honten is the value counterpoint, with listed ranges of JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 and JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999. It is the sensible cross-shop for diners who want a lower-risk meal rather than a recognition-driven night out. Waketokuyama sits closer in occasion logic, with Japanese cuisine and a ¥¥¥ signal, making it the better comparison for diners prioritising a formal Japanese meal.
分とく山 and Otora are useful alternatives when availability or mood pushes the decision away from Nishiazabu. If the goal is the easiest commitment with award signals, K+ has a strong case. If the goal is price visibility before booking, Ren or Azabu Kogaiken Hiroo honten are cleaner choices.
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Compare K+
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K+ | Tokyo | ; | 2026 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan RecommendedTabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025 · #49 | ; |
| 分とく山 | Tokyo | No published awards | ; | ; |
| Otora | Tokyo | No published awards | ; | ; |
| Ren | Tokyo | No published awards | ; | JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 |
| Azabu Kogaiken Hiroo honten | Tokyo | Tabelog 100 - Yoshoku - EAST - 2025 · #44 | ; | JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| Waketokuyama | Tokyo | Japanese | 2026 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan Recommended2026 Michelin 1 Star2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked · #4532024 OAD Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked · #4322024 Michelin 1 Star | ¥¥¥ |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book K+?
Check directly before making plans. K+ runs from 6 PM to 1 AM Monday through Saturday and is closed Sunday. Its recognition includes Tabelog 100 #49 for 2025 with 3.8 points and Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Recommended for 2026. For another option, Otora is a natural comparison.
What should I wear to K+?
Wear smart casual clothing, which is the dress code for K+. That makes it suitable for a deliberate evening plan without requiring a more formal dress standard. If you want to compare the mood with other options, Ren and Azabu Kogaiken Hiroo honten are useful names to consider.
Is K+ good for a special occasion?
Yes, if the occasion fits an evening Tokyo venue and you are comfortable planning around its key facts: hours from 6 PM to 1 AM Monday through Saturday, Sunday closure, smart casual dress, recognition from Tabelog and Opinionated About Dining. 分とく山 or Waketokuyama are worth comparing if you are choosing between several venues.
What are alternatives to K+?
Use 分とく山, Waketokuyama, Otora, Ren, or Azabu Kogaiken Hiroo honten as comparison points when deciding whether K+ fits your plan. K+ makes the most sense when the late hours matter as much as the venue itself.
























