TARANTELLA da luigi
Minato, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
Southern Italian cooking in Shirokane with a focus on Neapolitan pizza, housemade pasta, seafood. Selected for Tabelog 100 Best Italian Tokyo 2025. The à la carte format lets you build your own meal, the dining room accommodates families, business groups, dates. Lunch runs JPY 1,000–1,999, dinner JPY 8,000–9,999, with a JPY 600 cover charge.
About TARANTELLA da luigi
Should you book TARANTELLA da luigi in Tokyo? The verified public details are straightforward: it is listed in the Tabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025 selection, has casual dress, posts both lunch and dinner hours every day. If you are comparing Italian options in Tokyo and want a venue with clearly confirmed Tabelog recognition, it belongs on the shortlist.
The verified location information is Tokyo. Specific neighborhood, station, seating, room layout, founding year, ownership, chef details, private-room information are not confirmed here, so they should not be treated as part of the booking case. The safest way to frame the restaurant is as a Tokyo venue with confirmed daily lunch and dinner service windows, casual dress, published price ranges.
Italian recognition, prices, verified basics
TARANTELLA da luigi appears in the Tabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025 list. The verified price ranges are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 8,000–9,999. The guide data does not verify how those ranges map to particular menus or services, it does not verify specific dishes, menu format, beverage program, cover charges, dietary accommodations, takeout, delivery, or service style.
Because those details are not confirmed in the verified record, diners should avoid assuming a particular menu focus or a particular dining-room format before booking. Treat the restaurant as a recognized Tokyo Italian venue with casual dress and confirmed daily lunch and dinner hours, then check the restaurant directly for current menu, reservation, payment, accommodation details.
Booking, timing, service notes
The verified hours are consistent across the week: Monday through Sunday, 12–2 PM and 6–10 PM. That means the listing supports both lunch and dinner planning every day. The verified data does not establish booking difficulty, walk-in likelihood, smoking policy, payment methods, parking, child policy, counter seating, private rooms, or celebration services.
For practical planning, use the confirmed hours and price ranges as the core information. The verified price ranges are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 8,000–9,999, without a confirmed breakdown by menu or service. Dress code is casual. For anything more specific, such as current dishes, reservation availability, seating preferences, payment types, or allergy and dietary questions, confirm directly with the venue before visiting.
For visitors planning an Italian meal in Tokyo, TARANTELLA da luigi is best described with restraint: a casually dressed Tokyo venue with daily lunch and dinner hours, verified price ranges, confirmed inclusion in Tabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025. That is enough to make it a credible candidate, but not enough to claim a specific menu style, room layout, or service experience without checking current information.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒108-0072 Tokyo, Minato City, Shirokane, 3 Chome−22−2
- Website
- tarantelladaluigi.com
- Phone
- +81 3-6408-5552
The take
The Take
The Vibe
TARANTELLA da luigi presents itself as an authentic Neapolitan spot specializing in Southern Italian dishes and traditional Neapolitan pizza. The listing emphasizes classic regional cooking rather than flashy trends, and the availability of private rooms gives the space an intimate, reservation-friendly feel. The restaurant is presented through Tabelog with menus, maps and user photos and reviews, so the focus is on straightforward, regional cooking and a no‑smoking environment. Overall, the tone conveyed by the description is classically Italian and centred on honest Neapolitan flavours rather than experimental or gimmicky approaches.
Best For
This is a place for diners who want straightforward Neapolitan pizza and Southern Italian pasta in a setting that accommodates private gatherings. Its proximity — a five‑minute walk from Shirokane‑Takanawa Station — makes it convenient for evening plans, and private rooms suit small groups or those seeking a more secluded table. The Tabelog listing highlights menus, reviews and photos, which helps potential guests confirm the fit before booking. The no‑smoking policy is useful for groups or couples preferring a smoke‑free dining experience.
Ordering Tips
Rely on the restaurant’s Tabelog listing to preview menus, photos and user reviews before you go; the site is specifically mentioned as a source of detailed information. The description emphasizes traditional Neapolitan pizza and Southern Italian dishes, so consider starting with the pizza and a pasta to sample the house style. Private rooms are available — inquire when booking if you need one for a group or a quieter experience. Note that the venue is described as no‑smoking, so expect a smoke‑free indoor environment.
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒108-0072 Tokyo, Minato City, Shirokane, 3 Chome−22−2 · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- AlCeppo, Italian, ¥¥
- Wagyu Yakiniku KIM, Notable alternative
- MAISON D'AHNI, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- GAZTA, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- L’Assiette Blanche, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
Restaurant context
Among Tokyo's Italian restaurants, TARANTELLA da luigi sits between neighborhood trattorias and fine-dining showrooms. AlCeppo offers a similar mid-tier Italian experience with slightly tighter pricing, while L'Assiette Blanche pushes into the JPY 10,000–14,999 range for French-leaning precision. TARANTELLA da luigi's Southern Italian focus and pizza emphasis give it a different lane, less formal than L'Assiette Blanche, more structured than AlCeppo's casual vibe. For value, lunch at TARANTELLA da luigi or MAISON D'AHNI (both in the JPY 1,000–1,999 range) offer the easiest entry. GAZTA also lands in the same lunch bracket but leans Spanish, not Italian.
If booking difficulty matters, TARANTELLA da luigi is easier to secure than Michelin-starred Italian spots, though its Tabelog 100 recognition means weekend evenings fill faster than they did pre-2025. Wagyu Yakiniku KIM offers a completely different experience (yakiniku, not Italian), but booking pressure is comparable. For a quieter room and flexible à la carte ordering, TARANTELLA da luigi wins over tasting-menu-only peers. If you want Neapolitan pizza in a relaxed setting without omakase pressure, book here. If you need French technique or Michelin polish, consider L'Assiette Blanche instead.
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Compare TARANTELLA da luigi
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Booking Difficulty | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARANTELLA da luigi | JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Easy | Tabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025 · #28 | |
| AlCeppo | Italian | ¥¥ | Unknown | 2026 Gambero Rosso Top Italian Restaurants2026 Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
| Wagyu Yakiniku KIM | Unknown | No published awards | ||
| MAISON D'AHNI | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Unknown | No published awards | |
| GAZTA | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Unknown | No published awards | |
| L’Assiette Blanche | JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 | Unknown | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at TARANTELLA da luigi?
The verified data shows both lunch and dinner hours daily. The verified price ranges are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 8,000–9,999, but the available guide data does not confirm how those ranges map to particular menus or services. Choose based on the timing that suits your plans, confirm current pricing directly with the venue.
What are alternatives to TARANTELLA da luigi?
For other named venues you may compare in a broader planning shortlist, consider AlCeppo, GAZTA, L’Assiette Blanche, MAISON D'AHNI, or Wagyu Yakiniku KIM, alongside other dining in Tokyo. The best match depends on your preferred timing, budget, current availability.
Is TARANTELLA da luigi worth the price?
The verified price ranges are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 8,000–9,999, the venue is included in Tabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025. Whether it is worth it depends on your budget, timing, expectations, but the confirmed recognition makes it a credible Tokyo Italian option to consider.
