新宿・花園界隈の路地裏にある小さな飯屋、深夜0時から朝の7時ごろまでしか営業しないことから、のれんには単に「めしや」と書かれているにもかかわらず常連客から「深夜食堂」と呼ばれている。メニューは豚汁定食、ビール、酒、焼酎（酒類には量に制限あり）しかないが、マスターが作れるものならば、言えば何でも作ってくれる。この店を舞台に、マスターと客たちとの交流を描く。ストーリーによっては時間が経過するエピソードも多数見られるが、主要登場人物の容姿などに変化は見られない。
深夜食堂：Tokyo Stories (シーズン 1)
Tan Men 8.3
放送日: 2016-10-21
上映時間: 24 min
概要: A specially prepared bowl of tanmen noodles leads a radio announcer to discover a secret about a beloved television show from his youth.
Corn Dog 8.3
放送日: 2016-10-28
上映時間: 24 min
概要: A childish fight over a fish-sausage corn dog leads to a schism between an Asakusa comedian and his now-famous former assistant.
Tonteki 8.0
放送日: 2016-11-04
上映時間: 24 min
概要: An office worker who loves pork steaks knits sweaters for the men she adores, but her affections – and handiwork – are not always appreciated.
Omelette Rice 9.0
放送日: 2016-11-11
上映時間: 24 min
概要: The shared love of fried rice omelets forms an intercultural bridge between a young Japanese physicist and a Korean girl.
Egg Tofu 8.3
放送日: 2016-11-18
上映時間: 24 min
概要: A lonely little boy with only a gambler to take care of him hopes to make a connection with a bar girl over a mutual appreciation for egg tofu.
Umeboshi and Plum Wine 8.0
放送日: 2016-11-25
上映時間: 24 min
概要: Upon finishing the last of his late mother's pickled plums, a man suddenly wonders what will become of his erotica after he passes away.
Hot Pot for One 8.3
放送日: 2016-12-02
上映時間: 24 min
概要: A diner regular reunites with an old classmate who, despite a good upbringing, now works a menial job to support her troublesome nephew.
Sautéed Yam 8.0
放送日: 2016-12-09
上映時間: 24 min
概要: A dish of sauteed Chinese yam rekindles the connection between a young wife and her former lover, with whom she shares a hidden professional past.
Ham Cutlet 8.0
放送日: 2016-12-16
上映時間: 24 min
概要: A breaded ham cutlet brings back an elderly lawyer's memories of playing the board game Othello with his long-lost younger brother.
New Year's Eve Noodles, Again 8.0
放送日: 2016-12-23
上映時間: 24 min
概要: As December comes to a close and the regulars gather at the diner, the Master takes a look back at his memories of the year.
シーズン
エピソード 10
エピソード 10