Grill your own okonomiyaki (savoury pancakes) at this funky place inside the gallery Design Festa. In addition to classic options (with pork, squid and cabbage), there are some fun fusion-style ones. There's also a great-value, two-hour, all-you-can-eat plan (¥2500 plus one drink order).
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