Just off the main Nishi-Azabu crossing, this basement bar serves up live blues, gumbo and ...

Housed in an unremarkable building on the Aoyama side of Shibuya Station, this might be Tokyo's ...

Serving karaoke with a twist, the owners of this Kabukicho 'snack' bar accompany their ...

The drinks are strong, the decor (and dress code) is black, and they've got an impressive stock ...

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Seasonal cocktails are the speciality at Ishinohana, Shibuya's answer to the high-end cocktail ...

Keep wandering past Asakusa's moribund Hanayashiki amusement park and you might stumble across ...

Tokyo has other, more famous hotel bars, but few of them have a bartender to rival Takayuki ...

If it's Japanese whisky you want, Zoetrope is the place to head. Tucked away on a back street ...

It's taken a surprisingly long time for word to spread about the 13th floor restaurant at ...

A word of warning about this specialist rum bar in Nishi-Azabu: once you surrender to its ...

It may be just around the corner from Takeshita-dori, but the teen fashion crowd feels a long ...

Just a short walk from Harajuku Station, this old-school izakaya is a popular drinking spot. ...

Japanese microbrewery August Beer lures a diverse crowd to its Roppongi restaurant, where the ...

Tokyo's first bar to specialise in natural wines is still one of its best. Shonzui opened in ...

Celebrity barista Chihiro Yokoyama oversees this Italian-style café and standing bar in ...

Nothing goes to waste at Kanazawa-based brewery Fukumitsuya: its Tokyo Midtown shop sells not ...

There are few places in Tokyo with a whisky selection to rival the one at Cask, which was voted ...

On a good night, this wood-decked standing bar – the interior of which comes bathed in a yellow ...