When traveling to Tokyo, shopping and sightseeing are usually at the top of the list. But for K-POP fans, there’s another fun activity to try: visiting restaurants that your favorite idols have been to.
Many K-POP artists visit Tokyo for concerts or events, and during their stay they often dine at different restaurants across the city.
This time, we’ve rounded up six popular Tokyo restaurants that K-POP idols have actually visited.
On your next trip to Tokyo, why not plan a “same-as-your-idol food tour”? Who knows — you might even sit in the same seat your favorite idol once did!
Korean Restaurant Visited by G-DRAGON
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After finishing his concert in Japan, G-DRAGON revealed during a livestream that he was having a meal with friends at a Korean restaurant in Akasaka called Aomatsu.
The restaurant was already a well-known favorite among Korean food lovers in Tokyo, especially among the Korean community living in Japan. After GD’s visit, it quickly became a popular pilgrimage spot for K-POP fans.
The restaurant specializes in authentic Korean home-style dishes and Korean BBQ. Another great feature is that it is open 24 hours, making it possible to enjoy Korean food even late at night.
📍 2-13-8 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo (Akasaka Royal Plaza 102)
🚶 About 5 minutes walk from Akasaka Station
💰 Average budget: ¥5,000–¥7,000
Tokyo Yakiniku Restaurant Visited by IVE’s Wonyoung
Niku TATSU Aoyama Main Store 
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IVE member Jang Wonyoung recently shared photos on Instagram of herself dining at a yakiniku restaurant in Tokyo, which quickly caught fans’ attention.
The restaurant she visited was NikuTATSU, a popular restaurant known for serving premium Omi Wagyu beef. Signature dishes include thick-cut beef tongue, premium roast, and seared sirloin, all highly praised for their quality.
Fans also noticed the Umeboshi Sour (pickled plum sour) drink in the photos, which many believe was Wonyoung’s drink of choice during the meal.
📍 I liv 15F, 5-7-6 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
🚶 About 5 minutes walk from Ginza Station
💰 Dinner: around ¥10,000–¥15,000
Resource: OpenRice.comPopular Tsukishima Monjayaki Restaurant Visited by IVE Members
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When talking about the holy land of monjayaki in Tokyo, Tsukishima is the place that immediately comes to mind. One of the most famous long-established restaurants there is Kondo.
IVE members Yujin, Gaeul, and Rei visited this restaurant together, making it a hot topic among fans.
The dish they ordered — Mochi Cheese Mentaiko Monja — is also the restaurant’s No.1 most popular menu item.Cooking the monjayaki together on a hot plate while chatting with friends creates a fun, nostalgic downtown Tokyo atmosphere that many visitors love.
📍 3-12-10 Tsukishima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
🚶 About 5 minutes walk from Tsukishima Station
💰 Average budget: ¥2,000–¥3,500
Resource: OpenRice.comTeppanyaki Restaurant Visited by ENHYPEN
Teppanyaki Yasumura 
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ENHYPEN members Jungwon, Heeseung, and Jay once visited this teppanyaki restaurant located in Meguro.
The restaurant features a calm and elegant atmosphere where guests can enjoy live teppanyaki cooking right in front of them.
With its refined dining experience, it’s also a great spot for special occasions or celebratory dinners.
📍 B1, 2-17-22 Shimomeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
🚶 About 7 minutes walk from Meguro Station
💰 Dinner: around ¥10,000–¥15,000
Resource: OpenRice.comSushi Restaurant in Shibuya Visited by aespa’s Karina
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aespa member Karina visited this sushi restaurant Sushi Ryu during her time in Shibuya.
Located just a short walk from Shibuya Station, the restaurant also offers private dining rooms, providing a quiet and comfortable environment to enjoy authentic sushi.
📍 4F Higashi-guchi Futaba Building, 1-15-19 Shibuya, Tokyo
🚶 About 2 minutes walk from Shibuya Station
💰 Dinner: around ¥10,000–¥15,000
Resource: OpenRice.comLong-Established Sukiyaki Restaurant Visited by BLACKPINK’s Jennie
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Jennie from BLACKPINK once visited the long-established sukiyaki restaurant Kyutaro located in Azabu-Juban.
The restaurant is housed in a traditional Japanese building with a nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere, creating a charming retro dining environment.
The meal is served as a course menu, starting with appetizers and oden before the main dish arrives.
The highlight is the Kyoto-style sukiyaki, where premium Wagyu beef is carefully prepared by staff right in front of guests. The first round is enjoyed by dipping the beef in egg, while the second round is served together with vegetables and rice.
According to the staff, Jennie dined on the second floor during her visit.For fans, dining here offers the exciting feeling of experiencing the same meal as their favorite idol.
📍 Azabu-Juban, Minato-ku, Tokyo
🚶 About 6 minutes walk from Azabu-Juban Station
💰 Dinner: around ¥10,000–¥15,000
※ Prices are reference information as of March 2026. Actual prices may vary, so please check before visiting.
※ Last-minute cancellations may inconvenience the restaurant and other guests. If you cannot attend your reservation, please cancel in advance.