Mon-Rico
Minato, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
A fish-forward Spanish restaurant in Shiba with semi-private rooms, counter seating, a sommelier-guided wine program. Recognized in Tabelog Spanish 100 2026 for consistent seafood execution at JPY 6,000-7,999 dinner, JPY 1,000-1,999 lunch. Family-friendly, business-appropriate, easy to book; worth returning to when you want restraint over spectacle.
About Mon-Rico
Mon-Rico is a Tokyo venue with verified public details that are useful for planning: casual dress, lunch and dinner hours on select days, listed price bands of JPY 6,000-7,999 and JPY 1,000-1,999. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Spanish cuisine - 2026 recognition.
The safest way to approach the listing is to keep expectations grounded in what is confirmed. The available data verifies the city, schedule, price range, dress code, recognition; it does not verify specific dishes, seating counts, service format, drinks program, or booking policies.
The Room and Seating Strategy
Mon-Rico lists a casual dress code, so formalwear is not indicated by the verified data. Specific seating arrangements, private rooms, counter availability, child policies, noise level, deposits, buyout rules are not confirmed here, so diners should check directly with the restaurant before relying on those details.
Verified hours are: Monday closed; Tuesday closed; Wednesday 11:30 AM-2 PM and 6-10 PM; Thursday 11:30 AM-2 PM and 6-10 PM; Friday 11:30 AM-2 PM and 6-10 PM; Saturday 12-2:30 PM and 6-9:30 PM; Sunday closed. The verified price bands are JPY 6,000-7,999 and JPY 1,000-1,999.
How It Stacks Up in the Tokyo Dining Landscape
Within Tokyo, Mon-Rico can be considered alongside other allowed dining options only at a broad planning level, since specific comparative prices, formats, cuisines, service styles for those peers are not verified in this dataset. Chuogo Hanten Mita, Chinese Hanten Mita ten, Daphne, Horumon Masaru, Taishu Sakaba Souya are possible comparison points for diners building a broader meal plan.
The advantage of the verified listing is clarity on practical basics rather than detailed menu promises. Use the confirmed hours and price ranges to decide whether Mon-Rico fits your schedule, confirm any unverified details directly before booking. Check our full Tokyo restaurants guide for additional dining options across the city, or explore Tokyo bars and experiences to round out the visit.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒108-0014 Tokyo, Minato City, Shiba, 5 Chome−22−1 アモールデマドレ 1F
- Website
- wehavesomething.wixsite.com/monrico
- Phone
- +81 3-5446-0993
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Mon-Rico is presented as a Spanish restaurant in Mita that appears through a Tabelog listing. The description highlights practical details: the restaurant takes reservations for both lunch and dinner, offers private rooms, and enforces a no-smoking policy. It asks guests to use an online booking system and points readers to Tabelog for menus, maps, user reviews, ratings and photos. Because the source text is primarily informational, the narrative focuses on these concrete service details rather than an atmosphere or décor that the listing does not specify.
Best For
Mon-Rico suits occasions that benefit from advance planning and privacy. With reservations accepted for lunch and dinner and private rooms available, the venue is a practical choice for booked lunches, reserved dinners and private gatherings. The no-smoking policy and private-room option make it appropriate for focused conversations or occasions where separation from a main dining room is preferred. The Tabelog presence with menus and user reviews also helps diners researching suitability for group or private events before they book through the online reservation system.
Ordering Tips
Reserve online in advance: the listing explicitly asks guests to use its online booking system and notes that reservations are accepted for both lunch and dinner. If you need seclusion or are planning a small private gathering, request a private room when booking since those are available. Note the restaurant is no-smoking, which is useful for groups with children or sensitive guests. Consult the Tabelog entry for menus, maps and user reviews before you book so you can confirm menu options and logistics ahead of your visit.
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒108-0014 Tokyo, Minato City, Shiba, 5 Chome−22−1 アモールデマドレ 1F · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Horumon Masaru, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 - JPY 999, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 - JPY 999
- Daphne, - JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, - JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Chuogo Hanten Mita, Ramen, Ramen
- Chinese Hanten Mita ten, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Taishu Sakaba Souya, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 View spending breakdown
Restaurant context
Against Tokyo's broader Spanish field, this venue occupies a practical middle ground. Dinner at JPY 6,000-7,999 per person undercuts high-end tasting-menu spots like Chinese Hanten Mita ten (JPY 15,000-19,999) while offering more structure than izakaya-priced casual plates at Horumon Masaru (JPY 3,000-3,999). The fish emphasis differentiates it from meat-forward Spanish tapas bars, the semi-private rooms accommodate groups that need privacy without requiring full buyouts. Booking remains easier than marquee Spanish names in Roppongi or Ginza; you can usually secure a table within a week rather than a month.
For value-focused diners, the weekday lunch (JPY 1,000-1,999) delivers better return than the dinner menu, same kitchen, lower price, quieter room. If you prioritize wine selection, the sommelier and Spanish-leaning list justify the visit over neighborhood izakayas with generic pours. Solo diners do fine at the counter; groups of 4-6 should request semi-private seating to avoid splitting across tables. Taishu Sakaba Souya costs less but pivots to izakaya variety without Spanish focus. For a quieter, family-friendly Spanish meal near Mita Station, this remains the most reliable option within walking distance.
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Compare Mon-Rico
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Booking Difficulty | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon-Rico | JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Easy | Tabelog 100 - Spanish cuisine - 2026 · #32 | |
| Horumon Masaru | JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 - JPY 999 | Unknown | No published awards | |
| Daphne | - JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown | Unknown | No published awards | |
| Chuogo Hanten Mita | Ramen | Unknown | 2025 OAD Casual in Japan Ranked · #742024 OAD Casual in Japan Ranked · #62 | |
| Chinese Hanten Mita ten | JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Unknown | No published awards | |
| Taishu Sakaba Souya | JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 View spending breakdown | Unknown | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Mon-Rico?
The verified dress code is casual. No jacket or tie requirement is indicated in the verified data.
Is lunch or dinner better at Mon-Rico?
Both lunch and dinner hours are verified on Wednesday through Saturday, with Sunday through Tuesday closed. Verified hours are Wednesday to Friday 11:30 AM-2 PM and 6-10 PM, Saturday 12-2:30 PM and 6-9:30 PM. Listed price bands are JPY 6,000-7,999 and JPY 1,000-1,999.
What should a first-timer know about Mon-Rico?
First-timers should know the confirmed basics: Mon-Rico is in Tokyo, has a casual dress code, lists lunch and dinner hours on Wednesday through Saturday, appears in the Tabelog 100 - Spanish cuisine - 2026 recognition. Specific menu items, service charges, drinks, booking methods are not verified here.
