Matsuya Shinjuku West

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Matsuya Shinjuku West

松屋 新宿西口店

japanesegyudon
4.6
Value Score
🍛 Daily Eats🧑‍💻 Solo Dining🌙 Late Night
¥450
Avg/person
120m
Distance
1,247
Reviews

AI Summary

Reliable 24-hour gyudon chain right by Shinjuku station. Known for generous beef bowls at unbeatable prices — the regular gyudon at ¥450 is consistently voted "worth it" by 87% of diners. The breakfast sets are a local secret, offering a full Japanese breakfast for ¥350.

Worth It Rating87%

Top Picks

Beef Bowl Regular (¥450)Curry Set (¥520)Breakfast Set A (¥350)

Best For

Quick solo lunchBudget daily mealsLate night eats24h convenience

Heads Up

Can be crowded during 12-1pm rush

Limited vegetarian options

Best time: Weekday lunch before 12pm or after 2pm. Breakfast sets before 11am.

Score Breakdown

Taste
3.8
Portion
4.3

Purpose Fit

🍛 Daily Eats95%🧑‍💻 Solo Dining92%🌙 Late Night85%🥗 Healthy & Budget50%👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Dinner40%🎉 Group & Party30%🥂 Date Night10%🎂 Special Occasion5%

Menu AI Extracted

Beef Bowl (Regular)
¥450
Beef Bowl (Large)
¥550
Beef Bowl (Extra Large)
¥680
Curry Rice
¥490
Beef Curry SetLunch Special
¥580
Grilled Salmon BreakfastUntil 11am
¥350
Natto BreakfastUntil 11am
¥290
Miso Soup
¥70
Raw Egg
¥70
Salad
¥120
Kimchi
¥100
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Reviews

Google Reviews
3.9
(1,243)
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James T.2 weeks ago

Unbeatable value at ¥450 for a filling beef bowl. Open 24 hours which is so convenient after a night out in Shinjuku.

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Yuki Tanaka1 month ago

Standard gyudon chain but always reliable. The ¥490 set with miso soup and salad is a great deal.

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Chen Wei3 months ago

Quick and cheap but nothing special. The rice could be better. Still, hard to complain at these prices.

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Sarah K.6 months ago

My go-to for a fast cheap meal in Shinjuku. Ordering from the ticket machine is easy even for tourists.

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TokyoFoodieExpert
2d ago
Worth itPaid: ¥450
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Best value gyudon in Shinjuku. The regular beef bowl at ¥450 is filling and tasty. Get the miso soup combo (+¥70) for a complete meal. Open 24h, perfect for late night hunger.

Excellent value gyudon, generous portions, great for quick meals.
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BudgetSalaryRegular
4d ago
Worth itPaid: ¥520
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My go-to weekday lunch spot. The curry set meal is underrated — filling, tasty, and under ¥600 with salad and miso. Service is fast, in and out in 15 minutes.

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NightOwl23Newbie
8d ago
Worth itPaid: ¥450
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Reliable 3AM option near Shinjuku station. Not gourmet, but exactly what you need after a long night. Counter seating is comfortable for solo diners.

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StudentLifeNewbie
11d ago
Worth itPaid: ¥380
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Breakfast set at ¥350 is the hidden gem. Rice, miso soup, grilled salmon — can't beat it for the price. Way cheaper than convenience store breakfast.

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