Kamonka Ueno Bamboo Garden is a Chinese restaurant in Bamboo Garden, directly in front of Ueno Station. It serves mapo tofu, steamed dim sum, and dumplings, with a strong Sichuan peppercorn aroma and numbing heat. The lunch set lets you choose two main dishes, and the interior is spacious with an open kitchen. Weekend lunch lines are long, and even with open seats the wait can be lengthy.