Tucked away in the quiet residential streets of Fudomae lies Vent et Mare, a true gem that has rightfully earned its Bib Gourmand status. If you are looking for an authentic Italian lunch that feels both high-end and remarkably affordable, this is your new go-to spot.
🥗 Incredible Value in the Antipasto Platter
The standout feature here is undoubtedly the antipasto platter. Serving two people for 2,200 JPY, it is an absolute steal given the sheer variety and quality of the ingredients. Every bite feels deliberate and flavorful—a perfect, elevated start to an Italian meal that sets a very high bar for the rest of your order.
🍕 Perfectly Charred Wood-Fired Pizza
The pizza, prepared in the shop’s own custom wood-fired oven, is nothing short of exceptional. The crust has that elusive “toro-toro” (melt-in-your-mouth) texture, soft yet holding its own against the toppings. The classic Capricciosa I tried balanced the sharp acidity of the fresh tomato sauce with the rich, creamy notes of high-quality cheese, creating a harmonious bite that shows why this place is always packed.
💬 Verdict
Vent et Mare is a clear “yes” for repeat visits. It captures that lively, neighborhood bistro atmosphere perfectly. Whether you are a local or a visitor looking to escape the busier tourist hubs for a genuine taste of Tokyo’s culinary scene, I highly recommend visiting for lunch. Be sure to arrive early, as it is a local favorite!
📍 Shop Info
- Name: Vent et Mare
- Address: 5-26-10 Nishigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
- Access: 7-minute walk from Fudomae Station
- Hours: Lunch: 11:30–14:00 (L.O.) / Dinner: 18:00–21:30 (L.O.)
- Closed: Tuesdays and the first/third Wednesday of the month
- Price range: 2,000–3,000 JPY
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