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Casual lunch with smoked flavors and quirky themed glassware.
Ueno no mori smoke dining GAGA
JP
Italian Restaurant·Smoky, Casual, Quirky
Located in the heart of Taito City, Tokyo, Ueno no mori smoke dining GAGA is a destination for fans of deep, smoky flavors. The menu creatively incorporates smoke into various dishes, from lasagna and chicken to thin-crust pizzas. The restaurant provides a cozy, albeit small, interior featuring private rooms with black doors for those seeking privacy. During lunch hours, visitors can take advantage of significant discounts on alcoholic beverages, though portions may be smaller than standard. A signature touch is the use of panda-themed wine glasses, reflecting the local area's character. While the atmosphere is distinctly smoky as soon as you enter, it offers a relaxed setting for a casual meal or drinks.
Located in the heart of Taito City, Tokyo, Ueno no mori smoke dining GAGA is a destination for fans of deep, smoky flavors. The menu creatively incorporates smoke into various dishes, from lasagna and chicken to thin-crust pizzas. The restaurant provides a cozy, albeit small, interior featuring private rooms with black doors for those seeking privacy. During lunch hours, visitors can take advantage of significant discounts on alcoholic beverages, though portions may be smaller than standard. A signature touch is the use of panda-themed wine glasses, reflecting the local area's character. While the atmosphere is distinctly smoky as soon as you enter, it offers a relaxed setting for a casual meal or drinks.
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Address
Japan, 〒110-0005 Tokyo,Taito City, Ueno, 2-chōme−14−２７ ヒューリック上野の森ビル 1F
Websiteghty300.gorp.jp
Phone03-6240-1569
Hours
Open nowMon
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM4:00 - 10:30 PM
Tue
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM4:00 - 10:30 PM
Wed
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM4:00 - 10:30 PM
Thu
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM4:00 - 10:30 PM
Fri
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM4:00 - 10:30 PM
Sat
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM4:00 - 10:30 PM
Sun
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM4:00 - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Specializes in smoke-infused Italian and Japanese fusion dishes.
Offers private dining rooms for a more secluded experience.
Half-price alcoholic beverages available during lunch hours.
Charming panda-themed wine glasses add a local touch.
Convenient reservation system available for lunch service.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Lunch, Locals, Groups
Reviews
3.9
Good281 reviews
Ueno no mori smoke dining GAGA offers a polarizing experience centered around its signature smoked-infused menu. Many patrons enjoy the flavorful smoked meats and lasagna, especially when paired with the half-price drink specials available during lunch. However, the pizza has received criticism for being overly thin and lacking in flavor. A recurring point of frustration for international visitors is the mandatory table charge and appetizer fee, which some felt was not clearly explained. Service reviews are divided, with some guests feeling unwelcome while others found the staff accommodating for reservations. The interior is noted for its intimate private rooms and a pervasive smoky aroma that aligns with the restaurant's theme.
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Location
14, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan
