(This post was originally on three different places. They have now been split into individual posts. Click the links for part 1 and part 2) An Irish bar in Japan that serves Baird beer. Not sure what the Irish part is, apart from the name actually. This is pretty much a Baird taproom with the…
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Hamamatsu round-up part 2: Shinnosuke O (NOW CLOSED)
THIS PLACE IS NOW CLOSED (This post was originally on three different places. They have now been split into individual posts. Click the links for part 1 and part 3) Bookshop/bar combination located very close to both of the central Hamamastu stations. Nice atmosphere and friendly clientele and staff. We only had time for a…
Hamamatsu round-up part 1: Mein Schloss
(This post was originally on three different places. They have now been split into individual posts. Click the links for part 2 and part 3) Another post about a city mainly centred around a football away day. Hopefully, I will be able to get back to dealing with some of my Tokyo backlog soon. But…
Mikkeller Summer Pop-Up (NOW CLOSED)
THIS POP UP IS NOW CLOSED. NEW BAR IN SHIBUYA COMING SOON! Just a quick post today on the new Mikkeller pop-up in Daikanyama. You may notice that there are more photos and that they are of a higher standard than usual. That’s because I forgot to take one and had to ask Hamilton to…
Sendai intermission part 3: Amber Rondo
(This was originally one post rounding up Sendai, but now it has been split into separate entries. The other places are mentioned in part 1 and part 2) [To see all the Sendai posts on this blog, click here] After Craft Beer Market and Craftsman I really felt like I should be giving some…
Sendai intermission part 2: Craft Beer Market Sendai Ekimae
(This was originally one post rounding up Sendai, but now it has been split into separate entries. The other places are mentioned in part 1 and part 3) [To see all the Sendai posts on this blog, click here] UPDATE: The old Craft Beer Market in Sendai has closed… but as you can…
Sendai intermission part 1: Craftsman Sendai
(This was originally one post rounding up Sendai, but now it has been split into separate entries. The other places are mentioned in part 2 and part 3) [To see all the Sendai posts on this blog, click here] Another trip out of Tokyo for football, and once again I thought it was worth mentioning…
Craftsman Yokohama
[Apparently, they now allow smoking inside, so another reason for some not to go here] Seems that Craftsman is becoming a fast growing chain recently. They have fairly recently opened new bar/restaurants in Kichijoji and Yokohama. There will be a post on the Kichijoji branch fairly soon, but as I was in Yokohama for football,…
Niigata intermission part 3: Nuttari
(This post was previously part of a Niigata round up with three places in one. They have now been split into separate entries. The other parts are part 1 and part 2) Thanks to Mark for messaging us shortly before we arrived in Niigata and telling us we should check out Nuttari. I don’t think…
Niigata intermission part 2: Craft Beer Kan (NOW CLOSED)
THIS PLACE IS NOW CLOSED. THEIR OTHER BRANCH IN FURUMACHI SEEMS TO STILL BE OPEN THOUGH. I HAVEN’T BEEN THERE THOUGH, SO I’LL JUST LEAVE THE LINK TO THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE HERE. This is a relatively new place that has opened up very conveniently on the outside of Niigata station. Perfect to spend your last…