THE IMPERIAL LOUNGE AQUA
Chiyoda, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
A 201-seat lounge on the 17th floor of the Imperial Hotel, selected for Tabelog 100 - Cafe EAST in 2021 and 2025. Book window seats for panoramic views across Hibiya Park; the cocktail program is technically solid, the space works equally well for afternoon tea or evening drinks. Expect ¥5,750–¥6,900 per person after the automatic 15% service charge.
About THE IMPERIAL LOUNGE AQUA
THE IMPERIAL LOUNGE AQUA is a Tokyo venue with a price range of JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 and a smart-casual dress code. It is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Cafe - EAST - 2025. Specific claims about the room, menu, service format, hours, seating, views, or access should be checked directly with the venue before planning a visit.
For Pearl readers, the safest way to think about THE IMPERIAL LOUNGE AQUA is as a Tokyo option where the essentials are straightforward: Tokyo location, smart-casual attire, the stated price band. If you are comparing it with other dining in Tokyo, avoid relying on assumptions about particular dishes, drinks, seat types, or time-of-day service unless confirmed by the venue.
How to Plan Your Visits
Plan around the basics. Budget for the JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 range, dress smart casual, confirm current opening hours, reservation availability, menu details, any seating preferences directly with the venue before you go.
THE IMPERIAL LOUNGE AQUA may appeal to visitors considering a Tokyo lounge, but specific claims about cocktails, coffee, lunch, afternoon tea, views, live music, table types, service charges, or accessibility are not available. If those details matter to your visit, confirm them in advance.
Booking and Logistics
For broader comparison within the allowed Pearl set, Les Saisons, Imperial Buffet Sal, Kamon, Old Imperial Bar, Torakuro, other Tokyo dining options may be relevant depending on the occasion.
In short: consider THE IMPERIAL LOUNGE AQUA if you want a Tokyo venue with a JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 price range, smart-casual dress code, 2025 Tabelog 100 Cafe EAST recognition. Confirm the practical details directly before booking.
Located inside
HotelImperial Hotel TokyoFull hotel guidePlanning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒100-8558 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Uchisaiwaicho, 1 Chome−1−1 本館 17階
- Website
- imperialhotel.co.jp/tokyo/restaurant/imperial-aqua?cid=gmap_tokyo_aqua
- Phone
- +81 3-3539-8186
Venue details
Ambiance
Wood-toned interiors, soft lighting and plush seating create an elegant but relaxed hotel-lounge atmosphere; afternoons feel bright and calm with views of Hibiya Park, while evenings become more intimate and sophisticated with piano live music and a classic bar in the back.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
View
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Very Large
Signature Dishes
- Afternoon Tea at The Imperial Lounge Aqua
- Imperial Hotel Beef Curry
- Roast Beef
- Assorted Sushi in traditional oke
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒100-8558 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Uchisaiwaicho, 1 Chome−1−1 本館 17階 · Directions
imperialhotel.co.jp/tokyo/restaurant/imperial-aqua?cid=gmap_tokyo_aqua
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- レ セゾン - Les Saisons - Hotel Imperial, French, ¥¥¥¥
- Kamon, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
- Imperial Buffet Sal, Notable alternative
- Old Imperial Bar, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
- Torakuro, Japanese, ¥¥¥¥
Restaurant context
The Aqua Lounge sits in the middle tier of the Imperial Hotel's seven food-and-beverage outlets. Les Saisons anchors the high end with formal French service at ¥¥¥¥, while Imperial Buffet Sal offers casual all-day dining. The lounge charges roughly the same per-head as Old Imperial Bar (¥5,000–¥5,999 before service), but trades architectural heritage for the 17th-floor view. If you're deciding between the two, choose the bar for cocktail focus and Frank Lloyd Wright interiors, or the lounge for daylight and space.
Kamon runs a wider price range (¥6,000–¥7,999 lunch, ¥15,000–¥19,999 dinner) and appeals to diners seeking a full meal rather than drinks with small plates. For pure cocktail craft without the hotel premium, Tokyo's independent specialist bars offer deeper lists and more creativity at similar or lower cost, but none deliver this combination of view, seat count, accessibility. The lounge's strength is reliability: you know what you're booking, it delivers that consistently.
Best for visitors who want a scenic perch in central Tokyo without navigating reservations at hard-to-book cocktail bars. If the view matters less than the drink itself, skip this and go elsewhere; if you're planning a group celebration or hosting out-of-town guests who want the Tokyo skyline with their wine, the Aqua Lounge is the easiest option in this tier.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I eat at the bar at THE IMPERIAL LOUNGE AQUA?
What should I order at THE IMPERIAL LOUNGE AQUA?
Specific menu items and beverage offerings are not available. Use the price range of JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 as a planning guide, check the current menu directly with the venue.
