Oni Tei
Shibuya, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 View spending breakdown
Dress
Casual
Why go
A practical Shibuya dinner pick for readers who want a more considered meal without moving into Tokyo's higher splurge tier. Oni Tei has Tabelog 100 #77 recognition for 2025, so the case is credibility and convenience rather than a named signature dish or chef-led narrative.
About Oni Tei
In Tokyo, Oni Tei is best treated as a planned evening meal rather than a daytime stop. Dinner hours run Monday to Friday from 6–10 PM, weekends are closed, the dress code is casual, the listed spending range is JPY 8,000–9,999.
A first-timer should treat this as a focused Tokyo dinner pick
The case for considering it is direct: Oni Tei fits a weekday dinner plan in Tokyo. Because the hours do not include lunch, first-timers should plan around the evening window rather than assume daytime availability. With limited detail on menu format, chef, signature dishes, or service style, the safest way to approach the visit is to rely on the practical information and check current details directly before going.
The clearest external recognition in the record is Tabelog 100 #77 in 2025 with a 3.6-point score. That does not make the venue an automatic fit for every traveler, but it is a useful credibility signal alongside the stated price range and weekday dinner schedule.
Who should book, who should cross-shop
Book if the brief is a Tokyo dinner in the JPY 8,000–9,999 range with casual dress and a weekday evening schedule. If you are still building a broader restaurant shortlist before committing, use Our full Tokyo restaurants guide.
For a first Tokyo trip, Oni Tei works better as one controlled dinner slot than as an all-day itinerary anchor. For broader city context, also see Our full Tokyo hotels guide, Our full Tokyo bars guide, Our full Tokyo wineries guide, Our full Tokyo experiences guide.
Other useful Tokyo and Japan reference points
If the dinner plan changes, compare Oni Tei with other options such as Chatei Hatou, Kourai Tei, Le Pan de Joel Robuchon Shibuya hikarie ShinQs ten, Pan au Sourire, Ryuan. For other trips, keep the comparison broad and check current venue details before making plans.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒150-0002 Tokyo, Shibuya, 1 Chome−9−4 トーカン渋谷キャステール
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1303/A130301/13003491
- Phone
- +81 3-3797-1002
Venue details
Ambiance
Small, non-smoking and counter-focused with a homely, cozy feel where guests grill various chicken cuts themselves over the table grill, creating a lively but relaxed atmosphere suited to dinners with friends.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- Assorted grilled chicken parts
- Chicken yakiniku
- Grilled chicken skewers
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒150-0002 Tokyo, Shibuya, 1 Chome−9−4 トーカン渋谷キャステール · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ryuan, Notable alternative
- Chatei Hatou, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
- Kourai Tei, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 View spending breakdown
- Pan au Sourire, N/A, N/A
- Le Pan de Joel Robuchon Shibuya hikarie ShinQs ten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Restaurant context
How Oni Tei compares in Tokyo
Oni Tei sits in the middle of this set on spend: higher than Chatei Hatou and Le Pan de Joel Robuchon Shibuya hikarie ShinQs ten, but below Kourai Tei. Choose it when dinner is the point of the evening and Shibuya convenience matters. Choose Chatei Hatou or Le Pan de Joel Robuchon Shibuya hikarie ShinQs ten when the plan is lighter, cheaper, or earlier in the day.
Kourai Tei is the more expensive cross-shop, so it makes sense when the group is comfortable moving into a bigger spend band. Oni Tei is the cleaner value choice for a controlled dinner budget. Ryuan is harder to position on price from the available details, so use it as a same-city alternative only if its format better matches the night you want.
If booking ease is the priority, Oni Tei has the advantage of being marked easy to book. For a backup that keeps the plan low-pressure, cross-shop Chatei Hatou for a lower-cost Tokyo stop or Kourai Tei if the group is willing to spend more for dinner.
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Compare Oni Tei
| Venue | Location | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oni Tei | Tokyo | Tabelog 100 - Chicken cuisine - 2025 · #77 | JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 View spending breakdown |
| Ryuan | Tokyo | Star Wine Lists 2026World's Best Wine Lists 2022 | ; |
| Chatei Hatou | Tokyo | Tabelog 100 - Kissaten - 2022 · #39 | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown |
| Kourai Tei | Tokyo | Tabelog 100 - Yakiniku - TOKYO - 2025 · #87 | JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 View spending breakdown |
| Pan au Sourire | Tokyo | Tabelog 100 - Bread - TOKYO - 2022 · #79 | N/A |
| Le Pan de Joel Robuchon Shibuya hikarie ShinQs ten | Tokyo | Tabelog 100 - Bread - TOKYO - 2022 · #94 | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
How Oni Tei Tokyo compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about Oni Tei?
Treat Oni Tei as a weekday dinner pick in Tokyo, not a spontaneous lunch stop. It runs Mon-Fri from 6–10 PM and is closed on Saturday and Sunday, so the timing is narrow. The Tabelog 100 #77 (2025) listing and 3.6 score are the clearest trust signals here.
Is Oni Tei worth the price?
It works if you want a Tokyo dinner in the JPY 8,000–9,999 range and the weekday evening hours fit your schedule. The 3.6 Tabelog score and Tabelog 100 #77 (2025) placement are useful recognition signals, but the best choice depends on your plans. Chatei Hatou, Kourai Tei, Le Pan de Joel Robuchon Shibuya hikarie ShinQs ten, Pan au Sourire, Ryuan are other comparison points to consider.
What should I order at Oni Tei?
There is no signature dish or menu format in the record, so do not plan the meal around a specific item based on this guide alone. Check directly for the latest menu details before you go.
Is lunch or dinner better at Oni Tei?
Dinner is the option here, because Oni Tei operates 6–10 PM on weekdays and is closed on weekends. The hours do not list lunch service, so plan it as an evening meal.
