Rare aji fry (horse mackerel)
Called rare aji fry on the in-store menu — crisp outside, rare inside. Fresh fish in central Tokyo
Menu & prices
Rare aji fry (horse mackerel) — rare inside. The official menu lists aji fry at ¥440 incl. tax; price on the in-store menu not checked yet.
Soy-marinated red shrimp ¥330; soy-sauce fried chicken from ¥660; soy-sauce yaki udon ¥880.
The dishes use soy sauce from Noda, Chiba.
Our visitor spent about ¥7,000 with drinks (not all-you-can-drink).
How to order
Scan the QR code and order on your own phone.
The shop lists no English menu.
What it’s like
The name comes from shōyu (soy sauce) — think “the soy-sauce place”.
A basement izakaya with counter and table seats (32 seats).
Open late — until 4:00 at night, Mon–Sat.
Paying & good to know
Cash, Visa/Mastercard/Diners/JCB and PayPay. No e-money (IC cards).
Free Wi-Fi.
Visiting with children or teens: check with the shop first.
Smoking rules: check before you go (see notes).
Getting here
Address: Ideal Gotanda B1, 1-2-5 Nishi-Gotanda, Shinagawa, Tokyo.
Close to Gotanda Station (JR Yamanote, Tokyu Ikegami, Toei Asakusa lines). The entrance is low-key — follow the map.
Phone: 03-6384-6644
Visited Nov 6, 2026 · Info checked Nov 7, 2026