The long-established restaurant called 'Agedashi' located in Motokuromon-cho, Shitaya, Taito Ward, Tokyo (present-day Ueno Ikenohata) before the war, was very popular among Yoshiwara customers (Yoshiwara: a red-light district in Edo, present-day Tokyo) because Agedashi dofu was served early in the morning, and bathing was available for all guests.
戦前まで東京都台東区下谷元黒門町（現在の上野池之端）にあった老舗料理屋「揚出し」は、朝早くから揚げ出し豆腐を供し、風呂にも入れるということで吉原（東京都）帰りの客に有名だった。