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    Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan

    Kasai

    130Pearl Points

    Yakumo Counter Room

    Kasai, Restaurant in Tokyo

    About Kasai

    Nine-seat Italian counter in residential Yakumo, earning consecutive Tabelog 100 selections since 2023. Wine-focused courses at JPY 15,000-19,999, easier to book than central Tokyo peers, with a neighborhood vibe that trades scene for intimacy. Best for couples or solo diners chasing technique without the reservation lottery.

    Kasai is a Tokyo venue with a verified price range of JPY 15,000-19,999. Its confirmed schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 5–11 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 3–9 PM, and closed on Wednesday. The dress code is smart casual. Kasai is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025 recognition, announced in 2025.

    Verified Planning Details

    Publicly verified details for Kasai are limited, so Pearl cannot confirm a specific drinks program, pairing format, cellar focus, or beverage policy. If drinks are a deciding factor, confirm directly before booking. For comparison within Pearl’s Tokyo coverage, Yakumo Uezu is another listed venue to consider, but Kasai’s confirmed information should be evaluated on its own: Tokyo location, JPY 15,000-19,999 pricing, smart-casual dress, listed hours, and the verified 2025 Tabelog 100 Italian TOKYO listing.

    The Setting and What Is Confirmed

    Kasai is in Tokyo. Specific neighborhood, address, seating layout, chef details, reservation difficulty, and service format are not verified here, so they should not be assumed. The confirmed operating hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 5–11 PM; Saturday and Sunday from 3–9 PM; and Wednesday closed.

    The verified price range is JPY 15,000-19,999. No verified information is available here about parking, payment methods, children’s policies, dietary accommodations, takeout, delivery, or private dining.

    Within Pearl’s allowed Tokyo venue set, Yakumo Saryo is another option readers may compare at a high level, though Kasai’s own confirmed facts remain concise: Tokyo, smart casual, JPY 15,000-19,999, listed hours, and Tabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025 recognition. Other allowed names in Pearl’s coverage include Addict au Sucre, Mon St. Clair, Patisserie Tadashi Yanagi Yakumo ten, and Yakumo Uezu.

    Because many operational details are not verified in the available data, diners should confirm current booking procedures and any special needs directly before visiting. For broader Tokyo dining context, check our full Tokyo restaurants guide.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Kasai handle dietary restrictions?

    Dietary-accommodation details are not verified. If you have allergies, restrictions, or substitution needs, confirm directly with Kasai before booking.

    How far ahead should I book Kasai?

    Reservation timing and booking difficulty are not verified. Kasai’s confirmed hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 5–11 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 3–9 PM, and closed Wednesday.

    Can I eat at the bar at Kasai?

    A bar, counter, or seating layout is not verified. Confirm the seating format directly with Kasai if that matters to your visit.

    Is lunch or dinner better at Kasai?

    No lunch hours are verified. The confirmed hours are 5–11 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, and 3–9 PM on Saturday and Sunday. Wednesday is closed.

    Is Kasai good for solo dining?

    Solo-dining suitability is not verified. Kasai’s confirmed price range is JPY 15,000–19,999, and the dress code is smart casual.

    Can Kasai accommodate groups?

    Group seating, private dining, and capacity details are not verified. Contact Kasai directly to confirm whether your party size can be accommodated.

    Location

    Japan, 〒152-0023 Tokyo, Meguro City, Yakumo, 3 Chome−6−22 小倉八雲マンション 105

    Tokyo, Japan

    Compare Kasai

    Getting a Table: Kasai and Alternatives
    VenueCuisinePriceBooking Difficulty
    KasaiJPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999Easy
    Yakumo SaryoKaisekiUnknown
    Patisserie Tadashi Yanagi Yakumo tenJPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdownUnknown
    Addict au SucreJPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdownUnknown
    Yakumo UezuJapanese¥¥¥Unknown
    Mon St. ClairJPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdownUnknown

    A quick look at how Kasai compares on price and recognition.

    Also Consider

    • Yakumo Saryo, Kaiseki, Kaiseki
    • Patisserie Tadashi Yanagi Yakumo ten, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
    • Addict au Sucre, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
    • Yakumo Uezu, Japanese, ¥¥¥
    • Mon St. Clair, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown

    At JPY 15,000-19,999, Kasai sits in the middle of Tokyo's Italian hierarchy, below one-Michelin spots like Ristorante Honda (JPY 25,000+) but above trattoria-style counters in Nakameguro or Sangenjaya. The Tabelog 100 recognition signals ingredient and technique rigor, but the nine-seat format and Yakumo location keep it grounded. If you want Italian precision without the Roppongi price creep, this is the better value.

    Nearby Yakumo Saryo offers kaiseki at a higher tier, with more ceremony and a steeper bill. For diners deciding between Japanese and Italian in this neighborhood, Yakumo Saryo is the splurge; Kasai is the everyday-special option. Yakumo Uezu, also nearby, leans Japanese at a similar price but prioritizes sake over wine. If wine pairing drives your meal, Kasai's cellar is the better match.

    Booking-wise, Kasai is easier than central Tokyo's Italian counters but still requires advance planning due to the nine-seat cap. Groups above four should request private reservations (six to nine guests). Solo diners and couples benefit most from the counter format and conversational pacing. For pastry completionists, Mon St. Clair and Patisserie Tadashi Yanagi Yakumo ten are within walking distance, making Yakumo a full-day food destination if you plan it right.

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