spice tree
Zushi
Restaurant in Zushi, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown
Dress
Casual
Why go
A nine-seat curry specialist in Zushi operating Thursday to Sunday lunch only, with no reservations and cash-only payment. Tabelog Curry EAST 100 recognition since 2017, pricing well below most Zushi dining at JPY 1,000–JPY 2,999 per head. Best for solo diners and couples willing to arrive early and wait for counter or table seating.
About spice tree
spice tree is a casual venue in Zushi with spending bands of JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024 selection, identifying it as a curry-category venue.
When planning a visit, treat spice tree as a casual Zushi stop and confirm practical details directly before visiting. Opening days, payment methods, seat count, station access, parking, children’s policies, or booking rules should be confirmed with the venue.
The Curry
The strongest feature is the 2024 Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST recognition. That identifies spice tree within the curry category and places it among recognized curry venues in eastern Japan for that year. The spending bands are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999; separate lunch or dinner pricing is not specified.
For diners comparing options, keep the comparison broad. spice tree is a curry-category venue, while other comparable venues such as Celery, Sushi Nara, BOULANGERIE E.S. Panya Cotto, moomoo's may suit different dining moods.
Who Should Book
spice tree is best considered by diners looking for a casual Zushi venue with curry-category recognition and listed spending bands. Casual dress is appropriate. Beyond that, details such as whether reservations are accepted, whether the venue is suitable for groups, or whether it offers particular services should be confirmed directly.
If your visit depends on a specific schedule, payment method, accessibility need, dietary requirement, or group size, confirm those details directly with the venue before going. The city, casual dress code, listed price bands, 2024 Tabelog curry recognition are noted, but operational specifics should be confirmed.
spice tree stands out for its curry-category recognition in Zushi. Diners who want a different type of meal can consider other named peers such as Sushi Nara, Celery, BOULANGERIE E.S. Panya Cotto, or moomoo's, or look more generally at other dining in Zushi.
Quick reference: Zushi; casual dress; spending bands of JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999; listed in Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024.
Planning details
- Location
- 神奈川県逗子市逗子7-6-25
- Website
- spicetree0316.blogspot.jp
- Phone
- +81468459300
Venue details
Ambiance
A small, cozy curry shop with only nine seats, a relaxed and personal feel, and an atmosphere shaped by the slow, careful preparation of limited daily curries that often sell out by afternoon.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- Butter Chicken Curry
- Mutton Keema Curry with Nepal Pepper
- Shrimp and Crab Coconut Curry
- Homemade Kulfi
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- BOULANGERIE E.S. JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, - JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Celery, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Sushi Nara, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
- moomoo's, - JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, - JPY 999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Panya Cotto, - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
Restaurant context
spice tree anchors the budget end of Zushi's dining spectrum, with dinner under JPY 2,000 and lunch barely above it, roughly one-fifth the cost of Sushi Nara's JPY 20,000-plus omakase and half the price of Celery's JPY 4,000-plus dinners. The trade-off is category specialization: spice tree serves curry only, with no a la carte flexibility, while Celery offers broader menu range and Sushi Nara delivers high-end sushi with advance booking.
Booking difficulty splits the field. spice tree accepts no reservations and operates four days a week, lunch only, making it the hardest to secure on your schedule but the easiest once you're willing to arrive early and wait. Sushi Nara likely requires advance planning given its price tier, while Celery's broader hours offer more flexibility. For value-focused diners prioritizing low cost and consistent execution, spice tree wins; for those needing dinner service or a guaranteed table, Celery is the safer pick. Sushi Nara sits in a separate tier entirely, competing on technique and ingredient quality rather than price.
Among Zushi's bakery options, BOULANGERIE E.S. moomoo's, Panya Cotto, pricing runs even lower (sub-JPY 1,000) but the format is grab-and-go rather than sit-down. For a full meal at the lowest price point with Tabelog 100 recognition, spice tree is the call. For quick bites or evening dining, look elsewhere.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can spice tree accommodate groups?
Group capacity is not specified. If you plan to visit with several people, confirm seating and any booking requirements directly with spice tree before going.
What are alternatives to spice tree?
For other named options, consider BOULANGERIE E.S. Celery, moomoo's, Sushi Nara, or Panya Cotto, depending on what kind of meal you want.
Is spice tree worth the price?
The spending bands are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999. spice tree is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024, which may make it appealing if you are specifically seeking a recognized curry-category venue in Zushi.
What should I wear to spice tree?
Casual dress is appropriate for spice tree. No formal dress code is indicated.
Is spice tree good for solo dining?
Solo-dining suitability is not specified. spice tree is in Zushi, has a casual dress code, has listed spending bands of JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999.
Is spice tree good for a special occasion?
spice tree is a casual venue. If your occasion requires reservations, private seating, specific hours, or special arrangements, confirm those details directly with the venue.
Is the tasting menu worth it at spice tree?
A tasting-menu format is not specified. spice tree is identified with the curry category through its Tabelog 100 - Curry - EAST - 2024 listing and has spending bands of JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999.
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