Comparison with Yotsubun-ya and Tori-tel! Attraction of Yakitori Omoriya
The area around Araiyakushi-mae Station is actually a fierce battleground for izakaya & yakitori restaurants. <>There are many famous restaurants frequented by tourists and local regulars. In this article, we thoroughly compare 5 recommended yakitori & izakaya (Japanese style pubs) including popular restaurants such as Yonbunya and Toritelle. Among them, we will show you why Yakitori Omoriya is the best choice.
Popular stores near Araiyakushi-mae Station
- Yakitori Omoriya (Binchotan grill, large skewers, all-you-can-drink available)
- Yonbunya Araiyakushi Store (casual drinking at Senbero price)
- Tori Teru (a hideaway restaurant popular for its rare parts and creative skewers)
- Takiya (Yakitori + seafood, slightly classy izakaya)
- Komadori (mainly charcoal grilled chicken, for those who want a quiet drink)
Comparison points
| name of a store | price range | feature | atmosphere (e.g. musical) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakitori Omoriya | Skewers 150 yen and up | Binchotan, specialty “Dodeka” skewers, all-you-can-drink single item | Lively and cozy, tourists and families welcome |
| general (civil engineering and construction) contractor | 100 yen per skewer | Standing drinking style, Senbero-style | Suitable for casual and casual drinking |
| Avianotel (name of a hotel) | Skewers 200 yen and up | Rare parts and creative skewers | For calm adults |
| (a) fussy eater | ~5,000 yen | Yakitori & Seafood | Elegant, a little rich |
| Japanese robin (Erithacus akahige) | From 2,000 yen | Standard Charcoal Grilled Chicken | Quiet, suitable for dates |
Why Yakitori Omoriya?
- Large, juicy skewers grilled over binchotan charcoal are the specialty!
- Enjoy all-you-can-drink single drinks without last orders.
- In addition to yakitori, the restaurant offers a wide variety of meals such as oyakodon with soft-boiled egg and unaju (charcoal grilled eel).
- From counter seating to family seating, the atmosphere is easy for anyone to enter.

The savory yakitori grilled slowly over binchotan charcoal is unique to Omoriya.
Sightseeing + Dining Model Course
Araiyakushi Umesho-in Temple → stroll through the shopping district → toast and dinner at Yakitori Omoriya is the iron plate course!
Summary: When in doubt, go to Omoriya!
While unique restaurants such as Yonbunya, Toritelle, and Takiya are attractive, Omoriya is a safe choice for both tourists and locals. <>The aroma of binchotan charcoal, the lively atmosphere, and the extensive menu make it a perfect place to eat while sightseeing.
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新井薬師前 居酒屋|焼き鳥と油そば 大森屋 新井薬師前店〒164-0002 東京都中野区上高田3-40-3
TEL:03-6454-0980
営業時間:平日17:00〜23:00:金土祝前日15:00〜24:00:日祝15:00〜23:00(年中無休)
最寄駅:西武新宿線「新井薬師前駅」徒歩1分
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