Taishu Sakaba Souya is a traditional Japanese standing bar in Tokyo with a sake focus and a 2025 Tabelog Restaurant 100 No. 48 ranking.
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- Address
- 東京都港区芝4-4-14 1F
- Website
- tabelog.com
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Tabelog Restaurant 100 No. 48
Tabelog placed Taishu Sakaba Souya at No. 48 in its Restaurant 100 for 2025 with 3.6 points. The format is a traditional Japanese standing bar, or taishu sakaba.
芝4-4-14 1F counter service
東京都港区芝4-4-14 1F puts it in Minato, Tokyo, with dinner and late-night use supported. Counter service, quick-bite pacing, casual dress and a lively noise level suit an informal stop.
What It’s Closest To
Comparable venues at similar price and category levels.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taishu Sakaba Souya | Traditional Japanese standing bar (taishu sakaba) | $ | , | Minato |
| Naniwaya Sohonten | Traditional Japanese taiyaki & sweets shop | $ | , | Minato |
| Maihama | Japanese Izakaya | $ | , | Minato |
| YOU | Classic Japanese kissaten & omurice café | $ | , | Chūō |
| 常 | Japanese Set Meals | $ | , | Minato |
| Grill F | Classic Yoshoku (Japanese Western-style) Grill | $ | , | Shinagawa |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Tabelog 100 #48 · No. 48
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Tachinomi - 2025
At a Glance
- Lively
- Energetic
- Classic
- Cozy
- Low Profile Address
- Solo
- After Work
- Casual Hangout
- Late Night
- Standalone
- Sake Program
Compact, counter-only standing space with a bustling after-work crowd, cigarettes and alcohol creating a nostalgic, old-school taishu sakaba feel; guests line up before opening for a short, intense evening drinking window.