Chinese
Shatenki
Rating90SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Google rating 3.9/2000+ reviews.
Tabelog 3.70+.
Founded 1951, over 70 years old.
Numerous personal posts on X, Tabelog, and YouTube saying 'Shatenki is THE congee place in Chinatown.' Unique as the only congee specialist.
No signs of fake reviews.
Popular Dishes
Chinese Congee (Seafood Congee, Beef Tripe Congee, Century Egg Congee)
中華粥（三鮮粥、牛モツ粥、ピータン粥）
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removedA legendary Cantonese congee specialist in Yokohama Chinatown, founded in 1951. Known for its silky-smooth congee where rice grains are completely dissolved. Locals say 'for congee in Chinatown, it's Shatenki.' Opens at 10 AM, popular for breakfast.
"The only choice for morning congee in Chinatown" "The silky congee with dissolved rice grains is unique" "Expect a queue but turnover is fast"
Access
5-min walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station. Table seating on 1F only. Cash only. Menu mainly in Japanese but has photos for pointing. About 30-min wait during peak times.
165 Yamashitacho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
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