Tofu room Dy's

Tofu room Dy's

Japanese · Sendagi · Tokyo · ★ 4.6
Vegetarian

Tofu Room Dy's is a small tofu focused cafe tucked into the quiet residential streets of Sendagi, in the heart of the Yanesen (Yanaka, Nezu, Sendagi) neighborhood. The menu is built entirely around tofu made by the owner's family business, Yoshikoshi Foods in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, using Japanese soybeans and delivered fresh. The restaurant is completely vegetarian with many vegan options, though some dishes (like certain cheesecakes) contain dairy, so it's worth confirming with staff. Lunch options include a tofu plate of the day, tofu sandwiches (the avocado tofu sandwich is a standout), and a daily changing set meal with soup, pickles, side dishes, and tea. Desserts include tofu flower in syrup, cakes, and seasonal items. The space is tiny and personal, decorated with the owner's collection of vintage Snoopy memorabilia and soul music record covers, with plants outside and a warm, homey atmosphere inside.

Good to Know:

  • The avocado tofu sandwich is the most recommended item, large and filling, served with miso soup, pickles, and tea. The tofu lunch plate changes daily and comes with a colorful assortment of vegetable and tofu dishes.
  • Lunch is served until 14:30. Cafe service continues until around 16:00 with sandwiches and desserts. Food often sells out during lunchtime, so arriving early is a good idea.
  • Dinner is available by reservation only, with a more intimate, slightly more formal setup (nicer table settings, one drink minimum). Two seats only for dinner. Vegan options are listed in English on the dinner menu.
  • Takeout items are available from the shop counter: ganmodoki, tofu don, tofu bagels, cakes, and fresh tofu products.
  • Cash only. No card payment.
  • About 16 seats at lunch. Small space, not wheelchair accessible (two steps and a narrow door). Strollers and canes are fine.
  • Six minute walk from Sendagi Station (Chiyoda Line). Seven minutes from Nezu Station. Also walkable from Ueno. The Yanesen area is ideal for combining with a slow walk through Yanaka's temples, shops, and old town streets.
  • Open for lunch Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday 11:30 to 16:00. Shop hours extend to 19:00. Closed Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday.
  • Average lunch spend around ¥1,000 to ¥1,600.

More details

  • Address: 2-chōme-48-18 Sendagi, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 113-0022, Japan
  • Google rating: 4.6 from 259 reviews
  • Last updated: March 31, 2026
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