Miurano Hamburg at Ikebukuro, Tokyo

Hand-kneaded hamburger steak specialist in Ikebukuro East, famed for generous portions and value.

Miurano Hamburg is a hand-kneaded hamburger steak specialist that reopened at its current Stack Ikebukuro location on 1 March 2023 after moving from a nearby site. The restaurant is known for keeping things simple and affordable, with a basic 150g hamburger starting from 480 yen and a one-coin lunch option on weekdays. It gained national attention when it was featured on a television programme in March 2026. Portion sizes scale up impressively, from a 200g patty to an 800g double-topping hamburger, and the menu's centrepiece is the 1kg "Miura Special". Rice comes with free refills, and a miso soup set can be added for a small charge. The relaxed, stylish interior is geared mainly towards solo diners and small groups. If you love a good hamburger steak and appreciate honest value, Miurano is a rewarding stop in Ikebukuro's east side. Come hungry, order big and enjoy a comforting Japanese take on a Western favourite.