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Satisfying cravings for authentic peri-peri chicken and hearty drinks.
Fire Chicken Ueno Iriya Shop
JP
Chicken Restaurant·Casual, Lively, Izakaya Style
Fire Chicken Ueno Iriya Shop brings the bold, spicy flavors of peri-peri chicken to the heart of Taito City. Known for its authentic char-grilled preparation, the chicken is consistently praised for being moist, flavorful, and perfectly charred. The menu features a variety of options, including half or whole chicken plates, chicken burgers, and unique items like Gapao-style chicken wings. The atmosphere mirrors a traditional Japanese izakaya, making it a great place to enjoy a meal alongside their signature oversized highballs and sours. Whether you are looking for a hearty sit-down dinner or a flavorful takeaway option, this spot offers a unique and satisfying culinary experience in Tokyo.
Fire Chicken Ueno Iriya Shop brings the bold, spicy flavors of peri-peri chicken to the heart of Taito City. Known for its authentic char-grilled preparation, the chicken is consistently praised for being moist, flavorful, and perfectly charred. The menu features a variety of options, including half or whole chicken plates, chicken burgers, and unique items like Gapao-style chicken wings. The atmosphere mirrors a traditional Japanese izakaya, making it a great place to enjoy a meal alongside their signature oversized highballs and sours. Whether you are looking for a hearty sit-down dinner or a flavorful takeaway option, this spot offers a unique and satisfying culinary experience in Tokyo.
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Address
Japan, 〒110-0014 Tokyo,Taito City, Kitaueno, 2-chōme−8−７ １F
Websiteperiperi-chicken.com
Phone03-6231-7414
Hours
Open nowDaily 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Highlights
Authentic char-grilled, juicy boneless chicken
Signature peri-peri hot sauce with a perfect char
Generous, oversized highballs and lemon sours
Friendly and fast service
Currency
JPY ¥
Average Cost
$15-$30 p/day
Time of Day
Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Locals, Groups
Reviews
3.9
Good313 reviews
Fire Chicken Ueno Iriya Shop is highly regarded by diners for its authentic, juicy, and well-charred peri-peri chicken, with many reviewers comparing it favorably to international favorites. The restaurant is frequently praised for its lively, izakaya-like atmosphere and friendly, efficient service. Guests particularly enjoy the generous portion sizes of both the food and the drinks, with the oversized highballs and lemon sours being standout mentions. While the chicken and sauces receive high marks, some reviewers noted that the sides, such as the fries and spicy rice, are less impressive than the main attraction. Despite being a bit of a walk from the main station, visitors find the quality of the BBQ-style chicken well worth the effort. Overall, it is considered a must-visit for anyone in Tokyo seeking a flavorful, comforting, and casual dining experience.
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Location
8, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan
