It’s no secret that Tokyo has one of the world’s most vibrant drinking scenes – especially since it’s revealed in the global

The tables are a squeeze but we wouldn’t dream of sitting elsewhere.At Ben Fiddich, the magnificently coiffed Hiroyasu Kayama is the white-suited wizard of your mixology dreams.

Hopefully one of the bars on this list suits your fancy! In the warmer months, you can sip on a homemade brew on their wooden deck outside! The place actually doubles as a workwear boutique, so you can buy super fashionable uniforms and other articles of clothing made by independent Japanese designers. The World's Best Bar 2019, sponsored by Perrier. You may be lucky enough to get the competitive tickets to see the live games, but for those who won’t be able to attend the games at the stadiums, we are suggesting some of the best Sports Bars in Tokyo, so you can still enjoy the love for the game while …

With its hip retro interior, a wonderful collection of old and new records, and its solid selection of drinks, RECORD BAR analog is definitely a good spot to hang out in Shibuya. Nestled among the vintage bottles of spirits are Kayama’s bespoke botanical infusions, which he uses to make magical, homespun versions of liqueurs like Fernet Branca. You can enjoy the games from either of the spaces. Expect to find him standing high behind the bar, flanked by his crew, all sharply dressed in white dinner jackets. Illustration by Corey Brickley . There’s only one way to find out.Orchard is a seventh-floor hideaway in Ginza with salmon-toned walls, comfy white chairs, and glassware chilling in a refrigerated cabinet. 20 of the Coolest Bars In Tokyo! His collection includes rare finds such as 18-year-old Kirin Fuji Sanroku single-malt from Fuji Gotemba distillery, and several items in the elusive Ichiro’s Malt card series. The staff is happy to recommend a drink for any palate, and it's an inviting atmosphere. The art-deco inspired interior is a nod to the movie that lends the bar its name, George Roy Hill’s classic heist film Inside Tokyo Whisky Library, the vast and opulent space—all brick walls and dark wood with plush sofas and multiple chandeliers—offers a first-rate introduction to the world of whisky. Grab a stool and place yourself into the capable hands of Rogerigo Igarashi Vaz, Trench’s suave and formidably mustachioed Japanese-Brazilian co-owner and head bartender, who mixes a mean Black Manhattan, made with Amaro instead of Vermouth.Gen Yamamoto’s eponymous bar is a serene oasis with eight seats around a handsome bar made from 500-year old Mizunara oak. Eagle is a classic dining bar hidden behind the Shinjuku Studio Alta. You'll definitely feel like you're entering a secret bar. EXCLUSIVE. Following the announcement of the 51-100 list for 2019, the 11th edition of The World’s 50 Best Bars was unveiled at an awards ceremony at London’s Roundhouse on October 3, 2019, in front the planet’s leading bartenders, industry VIPs and media. Located in a renovated Japanese house with whimsical, fan-shaped windows cut into the walls and beautifully carved wooden transoms, the bar inspires nostalgia for a time that we’ve never known but miss nonetheless. Despite its location close to the Roppongi station, Roku Nana is hard to find for those who don't know about it since there are no signs at the entrance.

For coffee or for drinks, you need to check this place out. Brewery & Beer Kitchen in Yoyogi is *drum roll* a brewery, as well as a restaurant. He favors the Jura and Japanese wine but also has several bottles made by Japanese producers based in France.The Open Book isn't a bar so much as it is a library with liquor.

Share via Pinterest. If spirits aren’t your poison, there are funky natural wine bars and slick sake dens aplenty. The cheapest way to enjoy a glass of craft in Tokyo is to buy some at a bottle shop and drink it either outside or at home. Explore the fifth edition of Asia's 50 Best Bars, revealed on 14 May 2020. Six Tokyo bars made the Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2019 list. Choose the tasting flight of four miniature cocktails (there’s also a six-variety option), which showcase seasonal local fruit. They specialize in absinthe!