[2025 Latest Edition] A Summary of Popular Curry Shops in Akihabara, the Hotspot for Lunch

Akihabara is known for its electronics district and anime goods, but did you know that it's also a hotbed of curry?
From traditional restaurants to unique spicy dishes, hearty dishes and unique dishes, you're sure to find your favorite dish!
If you get hungry in Akihabara, be sure to check this out!

Curry restaurant on Akihabara Chuo Street

GoGo Curry Akihabara Chuodori Branch-Kanazawa curry with a gorilla mark

Located along Akihabara Chuo Dori, this is a branch of GoGo Curry, the main store of which is located in Ishikawa Prefecture, the home of Kanazawa curry.
This curry chain's mission is to spread Kanazawa curry throughout the country, and it is marked by a gorilla sign.
The 5th, 15th, and 25th of every month are GoGo Days, where you can receive free topping coupons.

Superior Curry Akihabara- Tonkatsu curry is recommended

They serve sweet and spicy curry, which originated in Osaka.
This curry is sweet at first but gradually becomes spicier over time, making it a popular choice for everyone.
Apparently the most popular way to eat it is to mix the curry rice with the free egg topping.
The most popular menu item is pork cutlet curry.

Hinoya Curry Akihabara Branch-Famous pork cutlet curry

A curry chain that operates mainly in the Kanto region.
Among them, the Akihabara store is a famous restaurant that won the Kanda Curry Grand Prix.
Hinoya Curry's signature dish is the "Famous Katsu Curry," a perfect combination of pork cutlet and curry.
There are also limited menu items that can only be enjoyed at certain stores.
The limited menu items are just as popular as the standard menu items.

European-style curry Bondi Akihabara branch-Japan's best European-style curry restaurant

Bondy, the first champion of the Kanda Curry Grand Prix, is coming to Akihabara!
The most popular dish is chicken curry! The boiled potatoes and butter served after ordering are also great!

Lahore Sotokanda store-Black curry

A long-established curry restaurant that has been in business since 1985.
This restaurant serves smooth Indian-style curry made with carefully selected spices blended with the finest techniques.
We especially recommend the "black curry," which is characterized by its spiciness and spicy flavor that will have you hooked once you try it.

22 Curry (Nyan2 Curry)-Collaboration curry

A curry restaurant located at the Chuo Dori intersection.
Under the supervision of chef Naoyoshi Motoyama, known as the "traveling chef," you can enjoy curry that combines various content such as anime and games.

Curry restaurant on Kuramaebashi Street

Akihabara Caligari-2019 Kanda Curry Grand Prix Winner

This restaurant was opened with the intention of popularizing coconut curry, an adaptation of Thai curry, which was served as a secret menu item at a long-established club in Ginza.
The first store opened in Shibuya, and then in 2015 opened a store in Sotokanda.
In 2019, it also won the Kanda Curry Grand Prix.

Jan Curry Suehirocho Branch-Very hearty curry

This restaurant offers reasonably priced, hearty curry rice so that you can eat your fill.
It has the atmosphere of an old-fashioned curry stand, and feels like a downtown curry restaurant.
In addition to the large portion menu, there are also regular portion menus, so don't worry.

Brownie-Popular menu item: Beef tendon curry　

This curry restaurant was also featured on the TV program "Ariyoshi-kun's Honest Walk."
A popular menu item is beef tendon curry.
The European-style curry is infused with well-cooked, melt-in-your-mouth beef tendons.
"Beef tendon hayashi" is also popular, and there is even a "half beef tendon curry and half beef tendon hayashi" option.
It has been closed for a long time, but is now back in business!

モチヅキカレー-A fusion of Indian and Japanese curry

A curry restaurant located between Rensei Park and Kuramaebashi Street.
They serve a curry that is a fusion of Indian curry, which is mild in oil and spiciness, and Japanese curry.

Curry restaurant on Akihabara Junk Street

Curry no Shimin Alba Akihabara Main Branch-Ishikawa-born curry

Curry originated in Ishikawa Prefecture.
Alba Curry's roux is stew-based and European-style curry.
Curry and rice are served in a stainless steel bowl, garnished with cabbage.
It's a bit similar to Kanazawa curry, and that's because it is!
Apparently, this curry was created after training under the founder of Champion Curry, known as the originator of Kanazawa curry.
From there, it seems to have evolved further and become the Alba Curry we know today.

Curry Restaurant Kokoro Akihabara Branch-Soup curry takeout also available

A branch of a soup curry specialty restaurant with its main store in Sapporo, Hokkaido.
There were two stores in Akihabara, but they have closed, so this is the only store left.
We recommend the popular "bone-in chicken soup curry" and the weekly changing curry.
Of course, take-out is also available.
You can choose extra large portions of rice and the level of spiciness for free.

Curry restaurant on Shoheibashi Street

Tonkatsu Aoki's Curry Restaurant Ippekoppe Akihabara Branch-A famous pork cutlet curry restaurant

This is a sister restaurant of the famous tonkatsu restaurant "Tonkatsu Aoki" in Kamata.
They serve their proud katsu curry with thick, exquisite pork cutlets.
There is also Tonkatsu Aoki in Asakusabashi, so you can go on a restaurant hopping tour!

Curry restaurant in the Showa-dori area

Curry Shop C&C Akihabara- Immediately after exiting Akihabara Station's Showa-dori exit

Akihabara branch of this curry specialty restaurant that opened in 1968.
The curry is based on the concept of combining the natural sweetness of ingredients, made with plenty of onions, with a harmonious spiciness using 28 different spices.

Curry House CoCo Ichibanya JR Akihabara Station Showa-dori Exit- Classic

A major curry chain with stores all over Japan and overseas.
Apparently, the name "Coco Ichibanya" was chosen with the meaning "This is the best place for curry!"
You can choose the spiciness of your curry, the amount of rice, and the toppings, and the menu consists of a regular menu (over 30 types) and several limited-time menus.
They do anime collaborations quite frequently.

Curry is a drink. Akihabara store-Large curry

The restaurant was named "Curry is a Drink" because it wanted customers to be able to eat their fill of high-end curry like that served in hotels at a low price.
And the recommendation of this curry restaurant is "black meat curry"
This European-style curry has a rich flavor, with tenderly stewed beef and mascarpone added as a secret ingredient.

Lahore Akihabara store-Western food is also recommended

A curry restaurant run by a Western-style chef.
Not only the signature curry, but also the set meals are known for being delicious.
The restaurant's recommendation is the "black curry," which is served when you order Indian-style curry with a spiciness level of 5 or higher.
For those who don't like spicy food, we also recommend the nostalgic Japanese-style curry.

Spice Curry Crispy- Near Taito 1-chome Community Center

The store is located away from the Showadori Exit ticket gate.
We recommend the "Twin Curry," which allows you to enjoy two types of curry: spicy Sri Lankan-style curry and rich beef curry.
Please note that the grilled cheese curry is a limited menu item available from 13:00 PM onwards.

Spice Palette-Spicy curry

This curry restaurant is located along National Route 1, less than a 10-minute walk from the station.
The menu includes chicken curry, keema curry, and keema chicken curry, as well as limited-time curry dishes.
Keema curry and chicken curry are also quite spicy, so be careful if you don't like spicy food.
Only curry is served during the day, and in the evening you can enjoy spicy snacks, dishes, and alcohol.

Center Beef Akihabara- Steak curry restaurant

A steak rice and curry restaurant located about a 3-minute walk from the Showa-dori exit of Akihabara Station.
Steak curry is a popular menu item.

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Steak rice and curry restaurant Center Beef Akihabara is an anthem for meat and rice

Roman Kitchen: an adventurous beef tendon curry restaurant-Beef tendon curry

Located in an alley just off Kuramaebashi-dori Street, this beef tendon curry restaurant is based on the concept of a fantasy world.
Open only during lunchtime.

Curry restaurant on Minami-dori in front of Akihabara Station

GoGo Curry Akihabara 1st store-Around the central exit of Akihabara Station

This curry chain restaurant, with its trademark gorilla logo, has locations throughout Japan and overseas.
They serve Kanazawa curry topped with shredded cabbage and pork cutlet.
We also occasionally hold anime collaboration campaigns!!

Curry restaurant in Yodobashi Akiba and Atre Akihabara

Indian Curry Dining Cobara-Hetta-All-you-can-eat naan

A restaurant where you can eat spicy and healthy Indian curry.
Additionally, if you order a set meal, whether it's lunch or dinner, you can eat as much naan, rice, and roti as you like!
The naan is handmade one by one in a tandoor oven.

Hakuyotei, a delicious and spicy curry restaurant- Barley Sangen pork "Pork cutlet curry"

The store is located behind the Yodobashi Camera building.
It seems to be a branch of Joto Curry, and serves Osaka-style sweet and spicy curry.
There is a wide variety of toppings available, and we especially recommend the "pork cutlet curry" made with barley and Sangen pork.

Ethiopian Curry Kitchen Atre Akihabara 1-Many curries

This famous restaurant, with its main store in Kanda Jimbocho, mainly serves Indian-style curry.
The Atre Akihabara store offers a variety of curries, including thin Indian-style curries as well as European-style curries.

All curries come with a whole steamed potato, whether at the main store or a branch.

Curry restaurant near Asakusabashi Station

Indian Restaurant Aarti-Authentic Indian cuisine

Authentic Indian restaurant.
There is a wide variety of curry.
The cheese naan seems to be especially recommended.
You can also enjoy many other Indian street food dishes such as tandoori chicken.

Kin Curry Akihabara-Indian curry

An Indian curry restaurant where you can choose between naan and rice.
Apparently refills are free too.
The restaurant is designed to be suitable for drinking parties in the evenings, so why not grab a cup of curry with your colleagues after work?

European-style curry medium-Thick curry roux

A curry restaurant where you can enjoy unique European-style curry.
The curry sauce is thick and delicious, making it different from the curry you get at chain restaurants.
Another great thing is that you can enjoy European-style curry at a reasonable price.

Curry restaurant on Yasukuni Street

Curry Specialty Restaurant Topka Kanda Main Branch-Enjoy both Indian and European curry at the same time

This famous curry restaurant has been in business for over 20 years and serves both European and Indian-style curries.
The recommended menu item at this restaurant is the "Awasemori A" which allows you to enjoy two types of curry at once. This restaurant has been nominated for Tabelog's Top 100 Curry Restaurants in Tokyo for five consecutive years.

Curry Stand PLUCK-Curry that you won't get tired of eating every day

A curry restaurant with the concept of "curry you'll never get tired of, even if you eat it every day."
Apparently, the store manager is a game fan, so he set up the store near a game center.
Among the various flavors, the signature dish is "PLUCK Chicken Curry," characterized by the sweetness of onions that have been fried for a long time and the vivid aroma of spices.

Aromas of India-Successor to the famous Akihabara store

An authentic Indian restaurant run by a chef from a five-star hotel in Delhi, India.
It was opened as a successor to the popular store "Jai Hind" that was previously located in Akihabara.
The signature dish is a tomato-based chicken butter masala made with chicken thighs.

Curry restaurant near Kanda Station

Curry no Toriko-Gulp!!

This curry restaurant has been inundated with magazine coverage since it opened, and has long lines of customers waiting to get in.
Each restaurant has its own rules, so please follow them when enjoying the curry.
There are many different types of curry available, but it seems that the recommended starting point is a combination of "Indian-style curry" and "beef tendon dry curry."

Hinoya Curry Kanda Branch-That nostalgic taste

The Kanda branch is a chain restaurant that is affiliated with the Akihabara branch that won the Kanda Curry Grand Prix.
The sauce used at the main store has been made spicier to suit the Kanda store's specifications.

Curry battle zone! You're sure to find the curry that suits you best!

Akihabara is known as a hotbed of curry, with many curry restaurants located there.
There are plenty of different varieties of curry available, including standard curry rice, Indian curry, and soup curry.
With all of this, you're sure to find a curry restaurant that suits you.
Akihabara is also close to Kanda, which has many famous curry restaurants, so you can go on a curry-eating spree.
Or, you can try the ramen, meat, and curry combo at the many stores in Akihabara, and injure yourself!

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