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Raku En
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Near Ariake Sta.
About this spot
Raku En delivers authentic Shanghai-style xiaolongbao with delicate, soup-filled dumplings that burst in your mouth at the first bite. The broth is rich and savory, often featuring a hint of pork fat that elevates the flavor above standard tourist traps.
π‘ Tips before you go
- Order the soup dumplings plain to savor the natural richness of the broth without competing sauces.
- Use chopsticks to lift the dumpling, let it drip into your bowl, then slurp the soup before eating the skin and filling together.
Common Questions
How much does Raku En cost?
Expect to pay between 2000 and 2999 JPY per person, which is roughly $14 to $20 USD.
Where is Raku En?
It is located at the 2nd floor of Ariake Washington Hotel in Ariake, Tokyo (ζ±δΊ¬ι½ζ±ζ±εΊζζ3-1-28), near Ariake Station.
What should I know about ordering xiaolongbao here?
The dumplings are served steaming hot; blow on them gently before taking a bite to avoid burning your mouth on the boiling soup.
About this page
Restaurant: Raku En
Cuisine: Chinese,xiaolongbao
Location: Tokyo Station & Marunouchi, Tokyo, Japan
Nearest station: Ariake Sta.
Rating: Good β Worth a visit
Price: Β₯2,000β2,999 (~$13-20)
Source: Curated from local review platforms