About The Tabelog Award
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It is said that there are over 800,000 restaurants in this country.
Which restaurant has attracted customers with a stronger passion than other restaurants.
Which restaurant has absolutely impressed customers with more sophisticated techniques
than other restaurants.
The best restaurants at the moment are selected beyond locations
and categories. The Tabelog Award
We nominated the restaurants with continuously receiving a very high rating throughout the year
in accordance with the evaluations sent to Tabelog from users all over Japan.
It is just like the national vote exclusively for selecting the real favorite
restaurants on the basis of the “Taste” standard by Tabelog Users.
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The first-time nominated restaurant as currently attracting
so much attention from the users of Tabelog※1
restaurants
The restaurant is a place worth visiting for unforgettable
eating experience no matter how long it takes to get there※2
(Each restaurant in East Japan / West Japan※3)
restaurants
We ask the chefs of the nominated restaurants
about their current favorite restaurants.
The top restaurants with the most votes are selected based on
a tally of up to eight votes per chef of the nominated restaurant.※4
restaurants
The chef as earning considerable
respect from a number of other chefs
※ No eligible restaurant for The Tabelog Award 2024
The restaurant where you will receive high-grade services
and hospitality from excellent staff
※ Not holding a user vote for The Tabelog Award 2024
The restaurant where you will see a sommelier or wine steward
with superior knowledge and serving techniques
※ Not holding a user vote for The Tabelog Award 2024
※1 Japan Restaurant Award is applied in 2016.
※2 All areas excluding the entire Tokyo Prefecture, Sapporo city, Sendai city, Saitama city, Chiba city, Kawasaki city, Yokohama city, Sagamihara city,
Nagoya city, Kyoto city, Osaka city, Sakai city, Kobe city, Hiroshima city, and Fukuoka city.
※3 East Japan Area … Tokyo, Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Niigata, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi
West Japan Area … Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Mie, Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama, Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime, Kochi, Fukuoka,
Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, Kagoshima, Okinawa
※4 The number of award-winning restaurants is determined by considering the total votes cast and the number of restaurants that received votes in a given year.
Regarding the nominated restaurant selection
We nominated restaurants that have accumulated a Tabelog score of 4.00 or higher
for at least one month (within the past year) during the applicable period.
※Some genres that do not mainly serve in-store eating and drinking, restaurants that have not been confirmed the
business status on Tabelog, and restaurants that are judged to be inappropriate for nomination are not eligible.
Our method to decide restaurants for award
Voting by the Tabelog Users for the nominated restaurants
Voting period: November 1 (Wed)～November 13 (Mon), 2023
The restaurants for each Award are decided by the valid votes from the Tabelog Users
who actually visited the nominated restaurants more than a certain number of times.