🍜 AOBA あおば

AOBA (あおば) is an izakaya located in the Tateishi area, situated next to a street that extends south after passing through the arcade shopping street from Keisei Tateishi Station. The old streets of Tateishi are lined with countless izakayas, but many of them open during the day and close early in the evening. AOBA, however, operates until midnight at 24:00, which is rare and highly valued by locals looking to drink late into the night. The owner is a Chinese woman who has lived in Japan for over 30 years, and the friendly and welcoming service from the owner and staff attracts many drinking enthusiasts, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere in the restaurant. AOBA's menu boasts over 100 items, including various types of fish, grilled dishes, and fried foods. Not only is the variety extensive, but the prices are also very reasonable, with each dish priced between 300 to 500 yen, making it affordable, delicious, and generous in portion size, offering great value for money. Chilled beer paired with tasty dishes, along with a warm, family-like atmosphere, keeps many customers coming back for more.

A izakaya where you can enjoy sake and delicious food in the nostalgic atmosphere of Tateishi Old Street. The friendly hospitality of the Chinese owner makes it easy for foreign tourists to order and dine. They offer authentic Chinese dumplings and exquisite dishes like ham meat pies. The portions are generous and the prices are affordable, with almost every dish ranging from 300 to 500 yen. The interior space is spacious, featuring counter seating, dining tables, and further inside, tatami seating, catering to various dining needs.