Yakitori Ogawa

Yakitori Ogawa is a cozy 15-seat grilled chicken restaurant located in the streets of Arakicho, Shinjuku. The restaurant’s quiet location is a lovely change of pace from the busy streets of Shinjuku but with the same electric, tourist-friendly ambiance and service. An English menu and an equipped staff give you excellent hospitality without anything getting lost in translation. Chef Ogawa is the sole cook in the open kitchen, working magic on every piece as patrons watch while waiting for their orders. The smell of smoke and meat mingling with the buzz of conversations in the restaurant whet your appetite for an unforgettable feast. Order the Full Chef’s menu for an omakase experience, complete with small plates of appetizers, skewers, soups, and dessert. The chef is a chicken specialist. Every part of the chicken has its place in this gourmet package, from thigh and breast meat to heart and liver.