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Quick, flavorful Halal-certified roast chicken in the heart of Ueno.
Chicken Man - Ameyoko Branch
JP
Chicken Restaurant·Casual, Busy, Welcoming, Street Side
Located right at the entrance of the lively Ameyoko market near Ueno Station, Chicken Man—now operating as Oskar Chicken—has been a local favorite for over a decade. This casual, open-air eatery specializes in high-quality roast chicken that is both Halal-certified and incredibly flavorful. Diners frequently praise the signature sauces, particularly the spicy yellow ketchup, which adds a unique kick to their roast chicken and kebab rice dishes. Despite its compact size and the bustling nature of the market street, the service remains remarkably fast and welcoming. The staff are known for their ability to communicate in multiple languages, making it an exceptionally accessible spot for international travelers. Whether you are grabbing a quick lunch or looking for a reliable Halal option in Tokyo, this spot offers consistent quality and great value.
Located right at the entrance of the lively Ameyoko market near Ueno Station, Chicken Man—now operating as Oskar Chicken—has been a local favorite for over a decade. This casual, open-air eatery specializes in high-quality roast chicken that is both Halal-certified and incredibly flavorful. Diners frequently praise the signature sauces, particularly the spicy yellow ketchup, which adds a unique kick to their roast chicken and kebab rice dishes. Despite its compact size and the bustling nature of the market street, the service remains remarkably fast and welcoming. The staff are known for their ability to communicate in multiple languages, making it an exceptionally accessible spot for international travelers. Whether you are grabbing a quick lunch or looking for a reliable Halal option in Tokyo, this spot offers consistent quality and great value.
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Address
アメ横センタービル, 1階41, 4-chōme-7-8 Ueno,Taito City, Tokyo 110-0005, Japan
Websiteoskarkebab.com
Phone080-3006-6274
Hours
Open nowMon
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tue
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wed
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thu
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Fri
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sun
9:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Highlights
Signature roast chicken with addictive spicy and sweet sauces.
Halal-certified menu options.
Multilingual staff fluent in English, Japanese, and other languages.
Fast, friendly service even during peak market hours.
Generous portions offering excellent value.
Currency
JPY ¥
Dietary Options
halal-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Family, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.6
Excellent326 reviews
Chicken Man, now known as Oskar Chicken, is widely celebrated by reviewers for its exceptional roast chicken and welcoming, multilingual service. With a strong 4.6-star rating, it is frequently cited as one of the best and most reliable Halal-certified dining options in the Ueno/Ameyoko area. Guests consistently praise the flavor of the chicken, specifically highlighting the addictive spicy yellow ketchup and the sweet and sour sauce. While some reviewers note that the space is small and lacks indoor seating, the majority feel the quality of the food and the speed of service far outweigh the lack of formal dining space. Families appreciate the kid-friendly options like nuggets and karaage, and many long-time patrons emphasize that the shop has maintained its high standards for over a decade. Overall, it is considered a must-visit for a quick, delicious, and reasonably priced meal while exploring the busy market streets of Tokyo.
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Location
7, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan
