Akasaka, Roppongi area
Akasaka, Tameike
craft beer
craft beer
Craft Beer Server Land - Beer bar: AkasakaCraft Beer Server Land is popular for their wide selection of reasonably priced beers (they have 31 taps). There's also a small snack menu featuring eel fish and chips, home-made bacon and corned beef, and pizzas. High ceilings and ample greenery...
german
german
Schmatz - German: AkasakaThis casual German beer bar started life as a food truck at the Aoyama Farmers Market, and the kitchen offers a well-executed menu of schnitzel, sausages and other meaty German fare to go with your beer. Eight taps dispense German and German-style...
restaurant
restaurant
Tokyo Oven - Grill: AkasakaMeaty dishes like roast chicken, pork chops and sirloin steak are at the heart of the European-centered international menu here, supplemented by pub starters like shrimp ajillo and charcuterie platters. The other main draw is the tap list of five...
belgian
belgian
Delirium Cafe Reserve - Belgian rest/beer bar: AkasakaA half dozen or so Belgian and domestic beers are served on draft here, with dozens more by the bottle. The simple menu includes pastas, Flemish-style beef stew, and of course mussels. The big, shiny semi-circular bar is the focus of attention...
german
german
Eichen Platz - German: AkasakaZum Eichen Platz offers an impressive food menu and a decent selection of German beers, specializing in Spaten, Franziskaner and Flensburger.
belgian
belgian
Antwerp Port - Belgian rest/beer bar: TameikeThis branch of the popular Belgian Brasserie Court chain offers a line-up of ten beers on tap and a big bottle selection, while the food menu features a typical Belgian lineup of frites, steamed mussels, and charcuterie platters. Draft beers start...
german
german
Zum Einhorn - German: Roppongi 1-chomeAlthough the dining room is notably lacking in atmosphere and music, the kitchen prepares outstanding German cuisine, including some fantastic game dishes in the autumn months. Prices may seem high at first, but portions are much larger than...
Toranomon, Uchisaiwaicho
belgian
belgian
Delirium Cafe Tokyo - Belgian rest/beer bar: ToranomonThis Belgian beer bar serves a mix of imported beers and beers from their own Tokyo Brewery (Rio Brewery), along with a meaty food menu. Budget around Y4,000-5,000 for food and drink at dinnertime.
craft beer
craft beer
Craft Beer Market Toranomon - Beer bar: ToranomonCraft Beer Market offers thirty different brews on draft, including a good number of seasonal specials. Prices are noticeably less expensive than the average Tokyo microbrew bar, with pints priced at just Y900 and glasses at Y600. (There's also a...
german
german
Wurst Haus - German: ToranomonThe food menu here includes more than a dozen types of sausage, along with ham and cheese platters, grilled meats and salads. Seven taps dispense Japanese and German beers from breweries like Far Yeast (Tokyo), Baeren (Iwate), Hofbrau Munchen and...
restaurant
restaurant
Crazy Pizza - Pizzeria: ToranomonThey aren't kidding - some of these pizzas really are crazy! The kitchen here enthusiastically experiments with variations like Gyros Pizza and Micro-sardine Pizza along with offbeat side dishes like Marinated Octopus with Tapenade. There's a...
restaurant
restaurant
Dam Brewery Restaurant - Beer bar: ToranomonOccupying a spacious 82-seat spread at the very back of Toranomon's T-Market restaurant complex, Dam Brewery serves two of their own beers as well as a rotating guest roster. During a recent visit their brewed-on-premises beers were a saison and a...
craft beer
craft beer
Espresso D Works - Cafe: ToranomonThis all-day cafe is probably the most casual choice among the several craft-beer destinations in Toranomon Hills Station Tower. It offers eight craft beers on tap and another 100 or so by the can or bottle, along with a budget-friendly snack menu....
Kamiyacho
craft beer
craft beer
Belly Craft - Beer bar: KamiyachoCraft beers are accompanied by an extensive Japanese food menu at this 30-seat bar-restaurant next to Kamiyacho Station. The casual menu wouldn't seem out of place in a typical Tokyo izakaya, with classic dishes like organ-meat stews, fried tofu,...
Azabu Juban
Retail
Retail
Nissin - Retail: Azabu-JubanMeat is Nissin's strong point, with over a dozen types of cold cuts, a cornucopia of sausages, and unusual items like pheasant, rabbit, and even kangaroo meat. And the third-floor wine shop is worth a visit in its own right - particularly for its...
Akabanebashi
craft beer
craft beer
Kamikatz - Beer bar: AkabanebashiKamikatz is run by Rise & Win Brewing Company, a craft brewery based in Tokushima Prefecture. As their official Tokyo taproom, they serve eight of the brewery's craft beers on draft, including some special seasonal brews. And unlike most beer bars...
Roppongi
brewpub
brewpub
Rio Brewing Company Bistro & Garden - Brewpub: RoppongiRun by the Delirium Cafe group of Belgian beer bars, this very spacious 190-seat brewpub offers a line-up of draft beers from Rio Brewery, brewed in Tokyo and Brussels, as well as a wine list. The extensive food menu covers a range of grilled meats...
craft beer
craft beer
Ant 'n Bee Ryudocho - Beer bar: RoppongiLocated in a slightly nicer part of Roppongi, this second branch of the esteemed late-night craft-beer bar features afternoon hours and a well-chosen selection of craft beers and ciders. Unlike the first branch, the emphasis here is on imported...
british beer
british beer
BrewDog - Beer bar: RoppongiScotland's popular craft-beer brewery has opened their first Japanese bar in the middle of Roppongi. The rather spacious establishment serves twenty brews on tap, including BrewDog's flagship Punk IPA as well as their very impressive Jackhammer...
craft beer
craft beer
Ant 'n Bee - Beer bar: RoppongiMore than twenty Japanese microbrew beers are served on tap at this late-night beer specialist. The food menu is limited to fish and chips and similar bar fare.
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