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- 1-20-13 Jingumae, Sibuya-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-6438-0450
The Taproom
American brewmeister Bryan Baird brings his craft beers to a second outlet in Tokyo at this new bustling Harajuku pub off Takeshita Dori; handcrafted wood décor, a classic izakaya menu of sk... read more
- 3-11-7 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-3498-0002
Two Rooms
Glass walkway separates bar from restaurant at this Tokyo newcomer managed by three of the city's hospitality stars. Suspended above the stylish Aoyama Dori with wood-and-leather interior, views th... read more
- 1-14-11 Ebushi-Nishi, Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-3496-7744
Buri
This popular standing bar (tachinomi) near Ebisu station makes the case that Japanese love—LOVE—the drink. Get hypnotized by the kaleidescope of colorful cups lining the ... read more
- 1-1-1 Asakusa, Taito-ku , Tokyo
- 81-3-3841-5400
Kamiya Bar
Old-timer (circa 1880) near the historic Asakusa Kaminarimon shrine that’s held on fast with locals for more than a century. Place gets street cred for being the first Western Bar in Japan, a... read more
- 3-1-25 B1 Nishi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-5412-0515
Super Deluxe
A changing scene. With Pecha Kucha nights (a unique short-form presentation of ideas), live music, film noir series and a full-on dance club to boot, Super Deluxe draws an eclectic, hipster crowd. ... read more
- Roob 6 Building, 4th Floor, 1-13-3 Ebisu-Nishi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-3780-2099
What the Dickens
Be a Brit in Tokyo at this English pub with plenty of Irish ale and cider on tap to go with the live pop, fusion, folk and blues. Traditional eats - steak and kidney pies, beef Guinness pie, fish '... read more
- 2-16 Maruyama-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-5459-0039
Womb
Plain Jane exterior is deceiving; this slick super-club doesn't joke around with its four levels and multiple DJs. Dance with a solid mix of locals and visitors under the mirrored disco b... read more
- 3-10-34 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-3402-2668
Bar Radio
Famous barkeep and mixologist Koji Ozaki brings a half-century of experience behind the bar, and it shows. Massive collection of spirits and top-grade crystal glasses hint at the dazzling quality o... read more
- Kasumi Building, 2-25-17 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-3780-3022
Ruby Room
Lillipution Shibuya spot for DJ and live funk, rock, techno and hip-hop. If you're lucky, you'll get a seat on one of the red velvet sofas or a spot at a shimmering bar made of thousands of small g... read more
- 7-14-12 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-5770-7700
Big Echo
Tune out the masses, take center stage, and croak out your favorite tunes in a private room at this three-level outpost of Tokyo's popular karaoke chain. Good prices; no time limits; young crowd. C... read more
- Shin Marunouchi Building 6th Floor, 1-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- 81-5288-7829
W.W. by Luke Mangen
Oenophiles find one of the city's largest wine lists at World Wine bar, adjacent to Melbourne-based chef Luke Mangan's Salt restaurant. Expert staff help navigate more than 265 global labels - from... read more
- 4th Floor, No. 26 Polestar Building, 7-2-14 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-3571-5815
Bar High Five
Classic, well-honed cocktails mixed with precision. It's the art of Japanese bartending brought to its ultimate high at this cozy Ginza space with a view of the passing trains. Head bartender Hidet... read more
- Tony Building 2nd Floor, 6-4-15 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-3573-8033
Kuri
Sake-sseurs search to find this intimate Ginza bar hidden on the second floor of a drab building. The space has more sake than seats (a dozen to more than one hundred, a ratio that works ... read more
- Shiodome City Center 42nd Floor, 1-5-2 Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-5537-2096
Washoku En Shiodome
Of the several branches of this izakaya (Japanese pub), our favorite is this deluxe standout on 42nd-floor of the Shiodome City Center. Patterned screens, blond-wood bar, stylish glasses, long comm... read more
- 7-9-20 Chuo-ku, Ginza, Tokyo
- 03-3571-2590
Lion Beer Hall
The beer giant Sapporo stands behind this massive German-style beer hall in Ginza; locals sidle up to round wooden tables squeezed into a cavernous space and order up suds, sausages and fried potat... read more
- 5-3-2 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-3405-5207
Cavern Club
Four Japanese men, costumed and groomed like the fab four, sing the quartet's cover tunes at this quirky, live music venue. Sure, you could choose plenty of other Rappongi bars and clubs to hang in... read more
- 3-28-11 Taito-ku, Nishi-Asakusa, Tokyo
- 81-3-3844-6283
Oiwake
One of the few places left to here live, bluesy Tsugaru shamisen (three-string lute); Yoshida Brothers fans order up some warm sake at this Asakusa spot and revel in the fast, contagious beat that'... read more
- BIF 3-8-40, , Tokyo
- 03-3408-3665
Le Baron
No sign out front? Check. Cooler than cool doorman silently judging your getup? Check. Celebrity owners and Tokyo's trendiest clubbers? Checkmate. If you want to drink, dance, and celebrate life in... read more
- 2-1-1 Hihonbash Muromachi, Chuo-ku , Tokyo
- 81-3-3270-8800
Mandarin Bar
Get sky-high at this Mandarin Oriental hotel bar with plenty of glass to view the historic Nihonbashi district below; extensive list of wine and cocktails ensure the city lights keep glittering, wh... read more
- 3-7-1-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
- 81-3-5322-1234
New York Grill & Bar
Turns out New York's leading role in Sophia Coppola's film didn't make this 52nd-floor perch in the glam Park Hyatt Tokyo too full of itself; it's still the welcoming cloudside seat it always was. ... read more
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