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Akabane Toro Bako
東京都北区赤羽1-17-7
Near Akabane Sta.
About this spot
Step into Akabane Toro Bako for a raucous Izakaya experience where the counter seats offer front-row views of chefs grilling fresh Tai Engawa and charbroiled fatty tuna skewers. The menu shines with signature Live Abura Aburi Yakimono Dancing Grilled seafood, but don't skip the famous new charbroiled mackerel or the simple yet addictive ebi oni shell grilled plates. This Tsukiji-area spot proves that high-quality seafood doesn't require a Michelin star, just a lively atmosphere and perfectly seasoned grills.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the Honbino shell grilled one piece to taste the distinct flavor of this specific shellfish variety.
- Ask for extra rice with your grilled fish dishes to soak up the savory juices from the Tai Kama.
- Check the board inside for daily specials on live scallops and sea snails before placing your order.