The God Diner
The God Diner is a popular hamburger spot in the Ueno and Okachimachi area of Tokyo, famous for its playful entrance disguised as a vending machine, a gimmick that went viral on social media and can draw hour-long lines on weekends. Inside, the stylish, photogenic space plays hip-hop and sets the mood for hearty American-style eating. The signature pulled pork burger pairs meltingly tender shredded pork with maple syrup, an unexpectedly good match, while the substantial bacon cheeseburger has earned its own strong following. Diners can also enjoy buffalo chicken and a chocolate shake, rounding out generous, satisfying plates that make a meal here feel like a trip to the United States.