Meilleur

For a filling midday meal, the swordfish marlin bento is the first option to consider. Tender, nicely marbled fish is seasoned to pair perfectly with rice, packed into a substantial set with side dishes like fried chicken and rolled omelet. When the mood leans toward meat, there are several satisfying options to choose from, including a thick pork loin cutlet bento with crisp breading and a simple, comforting chicken rice box.

Beyond the bento boxes, the prepared buns and sandwiches lining the shop counter are not to be overlooked. Nostalgic, approachable savory pastries, such as rolls stuffed with potato croquettes or crab cream croquettes, suit a lighter morning bite or a quick, fuss-free lunch.

Located in Minato, Chuo Ward, Meilleur is open on weekdays from 8:00 to 14:00, offering the convenience of a fast takeaway stop. Because many popular items sell out past midday, arriving earlier is the best strategy when you want the fullest selection to pick from.