Ginza Aster Honten/
銀座アスター 本店
Description
A Chinese restaurant that opened in Ginza 1-chome in 1926 and reached its hundredth year in 2026, a minute's walk from Ginza-itchome Station. The dining rooms are hung with Chinese art, and the house has been named an international Chinese restaurant by the World Association of Chinese Cuisine in Beijing.
Dinner is served in courses named after orchids, from ¥13,200 to ¥35,200 with tax included and a 10 percent service charge on top. A vegan menu is published separately, drawing on Chinese temple cooking, and there are six western-style private rooms plus four half-private ones.
Good to know
- Closed every Wednesday except when it falls on a public holiday.
- A 10 percent service charge is added, and private rooms carry a room charge.
- Last orders are at 20:00 on weekdays and 19:30 on Sundays and public holidays.
- Some days are taken over by private events, so check the restaurant's notices before going.
Hours
- Monday
- 11:30–15:30, 17:00–21:30
- Tuesday
- 11:30–15:30, 17:00–21:30
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 11:30–15:30, 17:00–21:30
- Friday
- 11:30–15:30, 17:00–21:30
- Saturday
- 11:30–15:30, 17:00–21:30
- Sunday
- 11:30–15:30, 17:00–21:00
Atmosphere
Payment
A 10 percent service charge is added, and private rooms carry a room charge. Visa, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club and UnionPay are accepted, along with QUICPay, iD, Rakuten Edy, WAON, nanaco and transport IC cards; PiTaPa is not accepted.
Features
- Private rooms
- Non-smoking with a smoking room on the second floor
- Vegan menu
- Cards and transport IC accepted