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About Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Known as 'the Kill Bill restaurant' — the cavernous izakaya inspired the famous House of Blue Leaves scene. Don't expect Uma Thurman, but do expect excellent yakitori, soba noodles, and a lively atmosphere. A favorite for after-work drinking and dining.

Address

1-13-11 Nishi-Azabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0031

Best Time to Visit

Evenings, 7–9 PM (reservations recommended)

Location

Pro Tips

  • Reserve ahead — it's popular with both tourists and locals
  • The soba noodles are made fresh daily and are excellent
  • Try the sake flight to sample different regions
  • It's an izakaya, so order several small dishes to share
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