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Tastes range from the syrupy sweet
to the highly rated acerbically dry.
Top-grade sake, such as the divine
dai-ginjo, is served chilled.
Pink Cow
6
MAP U4 • Roi Bldg, B1F, 5-5-1
Roppongi, Minato-ku • 6434-5773
• Open 5–11pm Tue–Sun
• www.thepinkcow.com
Popular with the ex-pat crowd, this Rows of beer taps at Goodbeer Faucets
American-owned, lively bar and
gallery space serves up good The retro ambience of the place
cocktails. It is not a bad place for is priceless and makes for an
dinner either, with reasonably unforgettable visit.
priced international fare. Goodbeer Faucets
Cha Ginza
7 9
MAP A6 • Crossroad Bldg,
MAP M4 • 5-5-6 Ginza,
2F, 1-29-1 Shoto, Shibuya-ku • 3770-
Chuo-ku • 3571-1211 • Open 5544 • Open 2pm–midnight
11am–6pm Tue–Sun • goodbeerfaucets.jp
A shortened version of the The craft beer scene in Japan has
Japanese tea ceremony here blossomed in recent years. This
includes whisking the creamy centrally located spot is a superb
brew into a bubbly froth and place offering more than 40 craft
serving it with a Japanese sweet. beers on tap in a stylish,
The second floor serves sancha sophisticated setting. The food here
(ordinary green leaf tea). is also a cut above the usual pub
fare.
Café de l’Ambre
8 TwentyEight
MAP M5 • 8-10-15 Ginza,
Chuo-ku • 3571-1551 • Open 0
MAP M6 • Conrad Tokyo,
noon–10pm Mon–Sat (to 7pm Sun) 1-9-1 Higashi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku
One of Tokyo’s longest running • 6388-8745 • Open 8am–midnight
traditional kissaten (coffee shops) Located on the 28th floor of the
has shown a loving dedication Conrad Tokyo hotel, this romantic
to the coffee bean since 1948. spot offers stellar cocktails, gentle
Make your choice from the 30-odd jazz piano music, and spectacular
blends – including quite a few aged views over Tokyo Bay.
varieties – they’re some of the
most delicious you’ll find anywhere. Great views from TwentyEight

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