Tabelog 100 #55
Our verdict
Casa Vinitalia runs dinner through the week and extends to weekend lunch, offering a different rhythm across the two services. Chef Takuya Hagiwara leads the kitchen in a neighbourhood that quietly sustains some of the city's most serious foreign-cuisine dining.
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The menu
What to order
- Bagna Cauda della Casa
- Cotoletta di Maialino
Weekend lunch, covering Saturday and Sunday from noon to 10:30 pm across a very long service window, produces a materially different atmosphere. The extended weekend window at Casa Vinitalia effectively blurs the conventional lunch-dinner divide, allowing early arrivals and late afternoon tables within the same service.enprimeurclub.enprimeurclub. [PRISMA](https://www.enprimeurclub.
Chef Takuya Hagiwara operates within that tradition. The move from a recommended listing in 2023 to a ranked position at #611 in 2025 indicates a kitchen that has sustained quality rather than dipped after an initial burst of recognition. Planning is assumed. The trade-off is a quieter room and a more local clientele than you would find at a destination restaurant that actively markets to the international visitor circuit.enprimeurclub.com/restaurants/hajime-osaka-restaurant), Gion Sasaki in Kyoto, akordu in Nara, Goh in Fukuoka, 1000 in Yokohama, and 6 in Okinawa.enprimeurclub. At the international level, 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo Bombana in Hong Kong represents what Italian fine dining looks like when it operates at the highest decorated tier in Asia.enprimeurclub.enprimeurclub.
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Frequently asked questions
What part of town is Casa Vinitalia in?
Casa Vinitalia is located at 1 Chome-7-31 Minamiazabu, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0047, Japan, Tokyo.
What distinctions does Casa Vinitalia have?
Casa Vinitalia has received recognition including: Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked #611 (2025); Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Recommended (2023).
What dish is Casa Vinitalia famous for?
No single signature dish has been confirmed in the public record for Casa Vinitalia. The restaurant's OAD recognition, ranked #611 in Japan for 2025 and listed as Recommended in 2023, points to consistent kitchen execution under chef Takuya Hagiwara rather than a single headline plate. The Saturday and Sunday lunch service, unusual among Tokyo's serious Italian addresses in residential neighbourhoods, suggests the kitchen operates across a wider range of formats than most peers.
What days is Casa Vinitalia closed?
Hours at Casa Vinitalia: Hours: Monday Closed Tuesday 5:30–11:30 pm Wednesday 5:30–11:30 pm Thursday 5:30–11:30 pm Friday 5:30–11:30 pm Saturday 12–10:30 pm Sunday 12–10:30 pm.
A Lean Comparison
Comparable options at a glance, pulled from our tracked venues.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa VinitaliaThis venue (the venue you are viewing) | Seasonal Italian Fine Dining | $100–150 | Tabelog 100 #55 | Not listed |
| Harutaka | Edo-Style Omakase Sushi | $200–300 | 3 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #76 | Sushi |
| RyuGin | Modern Kaiseki | $500+ | 3 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #41 | Kaiseki, Japanese |
| L'Effervescence | Modern French with Japanese Influences | $200–300 | 3 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #69 | French |
| HOMMAGE | Modern French with Japanese Influences | $150–200 | 2 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #78 | Innovtive French, French |
| MAZ | Innovative Peruvian-Japanese Fusion | $150–200 | 2 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #28 | Innovative |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Recommended
Opinionated About Dining
Tabelog 100 #55 · No. 55
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Italian - TOKYO - 2025
Full recognition history (4 entries)
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked #611
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Recommended
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Casa Vinitalia
The wine
- Wine program
- Deep wine list
- Extensive wine list
- Sommelier-led
Details
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- Cozy
- Scenic
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Private Dining
- Extensive Wine List
- Sommelier Led
- Garden
- A La Carte
- Wine
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 5:30–11:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 5:30–11:30 PM
- Thursday
- 5:30–11:30 PM
- Friday
- 5:30–11:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12–10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12–10:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Hours as of .
Sophisticated yet inviting with relaxing, fabulous atmosphere, white and sea green simplicity centering around an open lush patio with greenery.