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pastel Nakano Ten
東京都中野区中野3-34-28 マルイ中野 5F
Near Nakano Sta.
About this spot
This pastel Nakano Ten branch serves up generous portions of creamy pasta that rivals the famous original location without the long lines. The menu features rich carbonara and velouté dishes that perfectly capture the nostalgic, comfort-food vibe of the Nakano & Koenji neighborhood.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order a side of garlic bread to soak up any leftover sauce from your main course.
- Expect wait times even for lunch; arrive early or be prepared to eat standing at the counter if seated areas are full.
- The portions are large, so consider ordering a smaller starter like a salad before diving into the pasta.
Common Questions
How much does pastel Nakano Ten cost?
Meals range from 2000 to 2999 JPY, which is approximately $13–$20 USD depending on the specific pasta and sides you choose.
Where is pastel Nakano Ten?
It is located on the 5th floor of Marui Nakano at 3-34-28 Nakano, Nakano Ward, Tokyo, just a short walk from Nakano Station.
What should I order first?
Start with their signature creamy pasta dishes like the carbonara or velouté, as these are the crowd favorites that define the restaurant's reputation.
About this page
Restaurant: pastel Nakano Ten
Cuisine: Pasta
Location: Nakano & Koenji, Tokyo, Japan
Nearest station: Nakano Sta.
Rating: Good — Worth a visit
Price: ¥2,000–2,999 (~$13-20)
Source: Curated from local review platforms