A steaming pot of Kanto-style oden

NIHONBASHI · TOKYO · ESTABLISHED 1923

お多幸

Otako·Honten

Kantō Oden — Since 1923

— Enter —

— Chapter One —

A Century in Dashi

継ぎ足し ・ 大正十二年 創業

1923

創業

Founded

Otako opens its doors in the year of the Great Kantō earthquake — a small counter built on a single pot of sweet-savoury dashi.

1948

銀座へ

To Ginza

The house relocates to Ginza in the post-war years, settling among the patisseries and tea-rooms of a reborn boulevard.

2002

日本橋

Nihonbashi

A move to Nihonbashi — the original mercantile heart of Tokyo — where the same continuously-replenished broth quietly simmers on.

— Chapter Two —

The Signatures

名物 ・ とうめし ・ だいこん ・ はんぺん

Tōmeshi — broth-steeped tofu over rice

No. 01 · The Signature

とうめし

Tōmeshi

A square of silken tofu, slowly bathed in the house dashi, laid over a bowl of white rice. The dish that defines the house.

Daikon steeped in oden broth

だいこん

Daikon

Hanpen fish cake

はんぺん

Hanpen

The counter around the oden pot

— Interlude —

The Same Quiet Pot

One broth, replenished each evening for a hundred years. Sweet, savoury, and unmistakably Kantō.

— Chapter Four —

Call · Visit

Address

Otako Building

2-2-3 Nihonbashi, Chūō-ku

Tokyo, Japan

Telephone

Reservations by telephone

03-3243-8282

Weekdays

17:00 — 22:30

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