Tachinomi Kadokura/
立飲みカドクラ
Description
Kadokura is a standing bar one minute from the Hirokoji Exit of JR Ueno Station, run by the Ueno Taishoen yakiniku group. Dishes start at ¥180 and drinks at ¥250 for a shochu highball, all prices tax included, and the shop lists five signature items: today's raw offal at ¥600, beef tendon stew at ¥300, mille-feuille ham katsu at ¥330, tonpei-yaki at ¥580 and a two-skewer set of rare wagyu cuts at ¥690. Besides the standing area there are partitioned tables, counter seats and chair seats. All seats have been non-smoking since April 2020.
Good to know
- In the standing area, drinks and dishes are paid for in cash as they are served, so carry coins and small notes.
- Chair seats (VIP seats) carry a ¥200 cover charge (otoshi) per person.
- All seats are non-smoking, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco.
- Opening hours for Sundays and public holidays are not published on the official website, so check before going.
- Last orders are 30 minutes before closing: 21:30 on weekdays and 22:30 on Fridays, Saturdays and the day before a public holiday.
- The published menu images are in Japanese.
Hours
- Monday
- 11:00–22:00
- Tuesday
- 11:00–22:00
- Wednesday
- 11:00–22:00
- Thursday
- 11:00–22:00
- Friday
- 11:00–23:00
- Saturday
- 11:00–23:00
- Sunday
- Hours not listed
Atmosphere
Payment
At the standing area you pay in cash when each item is handed to you, so bring coins. Chair seats, called VIP seats, carry a ¥200 cover charge (otoshi) per person. The shop states that transport IC cards, electronic money, QR code payments and credit cards can be used.
Features
- Non-smoking, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco
- Standing bar area
- Partitioned table seats
- Counter seats
- Chair seats (VIP seats)
- Cash on delivery at the standing area
- Online and telephone reservations