Restaurant in Yokohama, Japan

Ajowan

Name: Ajowan
Address: Japan, 〒224-0003 Kanagawa, Yokohama, Tsuzuki Ward, Nakagawachuo, 1 Chome−28−21 リヴウェル, Yokohama, JP
Telephone: +81 45-911-6563

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About Ajowan

A Tabelog Curry EAST 100 selectee near Center-Kita Station, offering spice-focused Indian curry at JPY 1,000–1,999 per person for both lunch and dinner. The format favors repeat visits over destination dining, with counter seating for solo diners and table/terrace options for families and groups. Dinner offers better value given identical pricing and quieter service windows.

Ajowan in Yokohama is listed in the JPY 1,000–1,999 range and keeps a casual dress code. It is also included in the Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024 selection, making it a Yokohama option to note for diners looking at curry-focused listings. The verified basics are straightforward: lunch and dinner hours are listed on every open day, Wednesday is closed, the price range stays accessible.

What the Tabelog Recognition Signals

Ajowan appears on the Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024 list. That recognition is the clearest verified accolade available here, so it is fair to treat Ajowan as a curry-listed venue with current third-party recognition, without adding unverified claims about rankings, scores, chefs, signature dishes, or specific techniques.

For diners comparing Yokohama restaurants, the strongest grounded reasons to consider Ajowan are its Yokohama location, its casual dress code, its listed JPY 1,000–1,999 price range, its 2024 Curry EAST 100 recognition. Beyond that, details such as exact menu items, seating layout, reservation policy, payment methods, dietary accommodations are not verified here.

Lunch vs Dinner: How the Dayparts Compare

Ajowan lists both lunch and dinner hours on its open days: 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–9 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Wednesday is closed. The verified price range is JPY 1,000–1,999.

Because the same verified price range is attached to the venue rather than to a specific daypart, it is safest to use JPY 1,000–1,999 as the planning budget for Ajowan generally. Specific lunch sets, dinner-only items, menu structure, booking rules, crowd patterns are not confirmed in the available verified data.

The Room and the Format

Ajowan is verified as casual for dress, which makes everyday clothing appropriate. Other specifics about the room, such as seat count, counter availability, terrace use, accessibility, parking, drinks, take-out, delivery, or payment methods, are not confirmed here and should not be assumed.

For a practical visit, plan around the published hours: open for lunch from 11 AM–2:30 PM and dinner from 5:30–9 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday; closed Wednesday. As with any venue, hours can change, so checking directly before a special trip is sensible.

Reservations: Not verified. Dress: Casual. Parking: Not verified. Budget: JPY 1,000–1,999.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I order at Ajowan?

Specific dishes and menu items are not verified here. Ajowan is recognized in the Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024 selection, so it is reasonable to visit with curry in mind, but the exact ordering strategy should be based on the menu available when you arrive.

Is Ajowan worth the price?

Ajowan's verified price range is JPY 1,000–1,999, it is included in the Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024 list. If you are looking for a casual Yokohama curry option in that budget range, those are the main confirmed reasons to consider it.

Is Ajowan good for solo dining?

Solo-dining details such as counter seating or table layout are not verified. The confirmed dress code is casual, the venue lists both lunch and dinner hours on open days, so solo diners can plan around those hours.

What should I wear to Ajowan?

Ajowan's verified dress code is casual. Everyday clothing is appropriate; no formal dress requirement is confirmed.

Is the tasting menu worth it at Ajowan?

A tasting menu is not verified for Ajowan. The confirmed information is the JPY 1,000–1,999 price range, casual dress code, Yokohama location, published lunch and dinner hours, Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024 recognition.

Location

Japan, 〒224-0003 Kanagawa, Yokohama, Tsuzuki Ward, Nakagawachuo, 1 Chome−28−21 リヴウェル

Yokohama, Japan

Also Consider

SONJIN, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Ramen Kujira Ken Yokohama honten, 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
patisserie IKEDA, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Sweets Garden Yuji Ajiki, Notable alternative
BASCULE, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999

At JPY 1,000–1,999, Ajowan sits in the same price band as Ramen Kujira Ken Yokohama honten and BASCULE, but the Tabelog Curry EAST 100 recognition gives it a credential edge over unlisted peers. For curry specifically, this is the top-ranked option in Tsuzuki Ward, though diners willing to travel to central Yokohama will find deeper menus and more ambitious spice programs at higher price points. The trade-off is accessibility: Ajowan takes walk-ins, runs two full sessions daily, welcomes families and pets, luxuries that tighter, Tokyo-adjacent curry specialists rarely offer.

SONJIN operates at JPY 2,000–2,999 and skews toward a more polished dining room, while patisserie IKEDA and Sweets Garden Yuji Ajiki serve dessert-focused menus in the same neighborhood but offer no curry depth. If you're comparing Yokohama curry specialists by award pedigree and price-to-quality ratio, Ajowan is the easiest booking in its tier. If you want a more experimental or chef-driven format, you'll need to look beyond Tsuzuki Ward entirely.