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東京都台東区蔵前4-12-1 ビーカーサ蔵前 1F
Near Kuramae Sta.
About this spot
YELLO Kuramae Ten delivers the chaotic joy of Tokyo's stand-up bars with its towering stacks of oden simmered in a rich, savory broth. The open counter seating forces you to interact with the chef as he ladles out hearty fish cakes and daikon radish directly into your bowl. It is a raucous, communal experience where slurping noodles and diving for ingredients are part of the entertainment.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the 'Kaiten' rotating platter if you want to sample every item on the menu without waiting for individual bowls.
- Expect a lively atmosphere with loud music and standing room only; arrive early to secure a spot at the counter.
- The oden broth is often seasoned with soy sauce and mirin, so it pairs perfectly with a cold beer from the nearby convenience store.
Common Questions
How much does YELLO Kuramae Ten cost?
Prices range from 2000 to 2999 JPY per person, which is approximately $13–$20 USD depending on the size of your oden stack.
Where is YELLO Kuramae Ten?
It is located in Ueno, Tokyo at 4-12-1 Bekaa Kuramae, 1F, just a short walk from Kuramae Station on the JR Yamanote Line.
What should I know about ordering oden here?
This is a stand-up bar where you order by pointing at the large display of simmering pots; the chef will serve you immediately, so be ready to eat quickly before your turn comes up again.
About this page
Restaurant: YELLO Kuramae Ten
Cuisine: Stand-up bar,Oden
Location: Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
Nearest station: Kuramae Sta.
Rating: Good — Worth a visit
Price: ¥2,000–2,999 (~$13-20)
Source: Curated from local review platforms