Dining
Faro
Enjoy Michelin-starred cooking at down-to-earth prices in Ginza
Family Feasts
Loosen your belt and get ready for Tokyo’s top Thanksgiving dinners
Golden Gai
A beginner’s guide to the venerable Shinjuku drinking district
Carthago
A Middle Eastern eatery that’s maturing gracefully in Nakano
Elements
A veteran chef settles in to classy digs in Toranomon
Highball Fever
How Japan’s least fashionable drink came back from the grave
How High the Moon
Would you like some dumplings with your wine and jazz, sir?
Tea Time
Bone up on the basics of Japan’s favorite beverage
Bistro Khamsa
Soak up Mediterranean flavors on the Nakameguro riverside
Wine Sakaba Shibuya
Bargain hunters, you’re in for a treat
Ghostly Grooves
Dress to impress at Tokyo’s hottest Halloween parties
Addis
Run—don’t walk—to this comfort-food sanctuary on the Toyoko line
Sabatini
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on October 2009 One of Tokyo’s [...]
Azabu Eats
A hodgepodge of new restaurants in Nishi-Azabu have just what you’re hungry for
Le Jardin
This classy hotel bar suits travelers and locals alike
Ashibina
Get that fresh-off-the-boat feeling again at this Okinawan eatery
The Manga Cookbook
An innovative culinary guide drags otaku into the kitchen
Mood Board
Marunouchi’s newest nightspot delivers a mixed bag of styles
Tokyo Sundub
The Korean tofu hotpot boom lands in Tokyo
Yokohama Oktoberfest
The good times flow in Japan's second city—with the help of a local importer
Cosari
Organic Korean cooking is on the menu in Gaienmae
Alta Mar
Set sail for a hidden treasure in the sea of Ginza extravagance