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About this place
When you need a genuinely satisfying meal, the comforting teishoku sets of a neighborhood Chinese restaurant are hard to beat. At Shoryubo in Nerima, the menu is built around rice-friendly staples, led by nira reba—thick, tender pieces of liver and crisp bean sprouts tossed in a fragrant, garlic-forward soy sauce. Other reliable meal sets include fluffy stir-fried egg with wood ear mushrooms, classic chinjao rosu (shredded pork and bell peppers), and sweet-and-sour huiguorou (twice-cooked pork), offering a fuss-free way to leave thoroughly full.
Beyond the complete set meals, the kitchen prepares a wide variety of à la carte specialties and cold appetisers. Standouts include deeply rich black vinegar pork served with Japanese yam, and steamed chicken dressed in sesame oil and scallion sauce, both well-suited alongside a drink. You can round out the table with chewy-skinned pan-fried gyoza or pair your meal with noodles such as spicy dandan noodles or a simple shoyu ramen.
With hours covering midday and evening service, the shop easily accommodates a quick solo lunch or an unhurried dinner with friends. It also accepts smartphone code payments like PayPay and Rakuten Pay, making it an effortless option for everyday dining in Nerima.
