Deep Shinjuku cocktail, Harajuku craft beer, Wine shop with sassy staff and frozen food

Podcast: Play in new window | Download () | EmbedSubsribe or Follow RSS | MoreExplore the history of literary greats drinking at Donzoko in Shinjuku. Taste one of the first craft breweries in Japan – born out of a fish market no less! And pick your favorite bottle of wine and frozen junk food at… More Deep Shinjuku cocktail, Harajuku craft beer, Wine shop with sassy staff and frozen food

Back-alley drinking, 500-yen pizza, and a micro brewery

Podcast: Play in new window | Download () | EmbedSubsribe or Follow RSS | MoreNearby the Tokyo Tower? Consider back-alley drinking in Tamachi! Feeling the munchies after your first round of drinks? Give one of the ubiquitous Conas a try! Thirsty for a craft beer away from the hustle and bustle of Shinjuku? Say yes… More Back-alley drinking, 500-yen pizza, and a micro brewery

12 things to know before visiting a Japanese izakaya

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:26 — 29.0MB) | EmbedSubsribe or Follow RSS | MoreHave you ever visited a Japanese izakaya before? These lively establishments are the lifeblood of Japan’s eating and drinking scene, and provide a peak into the country’s unique social and drinking culture.