Yakitori no meimon Akiyoshi is a skewer restaurant on the second floor of a building in Ueno that grills yakitori over charcoal. The skewers are lightly charred on the outside for a smoky flavor and crisp texture, and each skewer has its own recommended sauce. The restaurant opens at 4 PM, and by 4:20 PM it is full, so it is better to put your name on the waiting list. The skewers are on the small side.