tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70906529317768535832024-03-09T08:03:41.096+09:00Beers now on tap in Tokyo & Yokohama:A quick way to check what draught beers are being served in which bars & where. Covering 80+ of the best craft beer bars in Yokohama and Tokyo.
I'm trying to update this list as often as I can but it's not easy!
I give the website link to each bar if possible.
To find a beer, enter the name in the search box above (left).Ivor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7090652931776853583.post-25301191524232304452009-03-09T00:20:00.324+09:002013-11-05T11:36:07.350+09:00North, NW and NE Tokyo:<div>
<a href="http://en.devilcraft.jp/"><b>Devilcraft</b> </a>(Kanda) (27/03) <i>Non smoking.</i></div>
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<i>Great bar, </i><i>15 taps, featuring the best Japanese & imported beers.</i></div>
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<i>Their speciality food is Chicago style pizza - recommended!</i></div>
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01. Airways Starliner Stout<br />
02.NEW!Green Flash Imperial IPA<br />
03.NEW!Stone Ruination IPA<br />
04.Left Hand 400 Pound Monkey IPA<br />
05.Shmalz He'brew Genesis Ale<br />
06.North Coast Red Seal Ale<br />
07.Sound Dubbel Entendre<br />
08.Harvest Moon Pilsner<br />
09.Brimmer 1st Anniversary Strong Pale Ale<br />
10.NEW!Daisen G Yagou<br />
11.Shiga Indian Summer Saison<br />
12.MINOH Yuzu White<br />
13.Asahi Jukusen<br />
14.Hoegaarden White - Witbier<br />
15.Kisoji Pale Ale (RealAle) on Hand Pump<br />
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<a href="http://maltan.ojaru.jp/index.html" style="font-weight: bold;">Maltan</a> (Kanda): (22/03) <span style="color: #999999;">Smoking</span><br />
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Daisen wheat wine (lovely)<br />
Brimmer anniversary ale<br />
Brimmer golden ale<br />
Shiga Kogen IPA<br />
Minoh stout<br />
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Yona Yona<br />
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<a href="http://www11.ocn.ne.jp/~jhabar/news/news.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Jha bar </span></a>(Kanda): (27/03) <span style="color: #999999; font-style: italic;">Smoking</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">Happy hour, 6-7pm all draught beer 100yen off.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;">(They don't serve half pints)</span><br />
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Kanda ale<br />
Deschutes red chair<br />
Malheur 10<br />
Ciney bruin<br />
Schlenkerler marzen</div>
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Grissette blanche<br />
Guinness ?<br />
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<a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/e607800/menu1.htm"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Kurakura beer house</span></a>:<span style="font-style: italic;"> (27/03)</span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><br />Seems like they now serve 'glass' sizes, plus pints.</span><br />
Umenishiki white<br />
Aqula sakura helles<br />
Baeren classic<br />
Baeren rye<br />
Isekadoya pale<br />
Swan Lake Belgian IPA<br />
Shonan IPA (Columbus hopped)<br />
Sankt Gallen brown porter<br />
Isekadoya stout<br />
Swan Lake imperial stout<br />
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Hoegaarden<br />
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<a href="http://www.facebook.com/CraftBeerMarketJinboCho" target="_blank">Craft Beer Market</a> (Jimbocho): (27/3) Mon-Fri. 11:30-23:30<br />
<i>2nd of a successful 2 craft beer bars with around 30 taps of rotating Japanese craft , some hard to find beers. Beers are arranged in order of style, which is good. no smoking inside. </i><br />
Asahi super dry<br />
Yebuisu<br />
Premioum malts<br />
Inowashiro golden ale<br />
Baird numazu lager<br />
Tazawako rauch<br />
Preston ale<br />
Johanna ale<br />
Swan Lake Amber<br />
Shiga Kogen India Summer Saison<br />
Shiga Kogen Miyama blonde<br />
Johanna India snow saison<br />
Kinshachi fruit draft cherry<br />
Minoh Yuzu white<br />
strawbery framboise<br />
Baird mamas milk stout<br />
Brewdog zeitgeist<br />
Baeren dunkle<br />
Outsider hamaguri stout<br />
Hoegaarden Nest weizen<br />
Minoh weizen<br />
Shonan weizen bock<br />
Yokohama IPA<br />
Shiga Kogen IPa<br />
Aqula kiwi IPA<br />
Shiga Kogen even prime white IPA<br />
Baiurd ganko oyaji barelywine<br />
Nogne suntan brew smoked barley wine<br />
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<a href="http://www.tails1998.com/" style="font-weight: bold;">Tail's Ale house</a> (<a href="http://www.tails1998.com/hongo.php" style="font-weight: bold;">Hongo</a>) <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(27/03)</span></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span">Sankt Gale super IPA</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">Pilsner urquel</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">Brugse zot dubbel</span></div>
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Pislner urquel</div>
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<span style="font-style: italic;">They also have a nice bottle selection.</span><br />
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<a href="http://www.eurobeer.net/frigo-est/guest-beer-menu/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Frigo est</span></a>: (6/3) <span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">(Mon-Sat 17:30 - 26:00 / Sun. Hol 15:00 - 23:00</span>)<br />
Guest beer not sure??? - no info on website<br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Vidette extra white<br />Belleveu kriek<br />Guinness</span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.lares.dti.ne.jp/~ppy/" target="_blank">Popeye's</a></span> (Ryogoku): 27-3<span style="color: red; font-weight: bold;"></span><br />
(<span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: 0pt;">up to Up tou</span>Up to 70 </span>BEERS ON TAP!) Closed Sundays <span style="font-size: 85%;">Popeyes is now<span style="font-size: 130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span"><b>non-smoking!</b></span> (You can still smoke outside, on the terrace) </span><span class="Apple-style-span">The 'current' beer menu:<a href="http://www.lares.dti.ne.jp/~ppy/todaysbeer.files/tdbepdf/toda.pdf" target="_blank"> </a></span><span style="font-size: 130%; text-decoration: underline;"><b><a href="http://www.lares.dti.ne.jp/~ppy/todaysbeer.files/tdbepdf/toda.pdf" target="_blank">(part A)</a>&</b></span><span style="font-size: 130%;"><b><a href="http://www.lares.dti.ne.jp/~ppy/todaysbeer.files/tdbepdf/todb.pdf" target="_blank">(part B)</a></b></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.lares.dti.ne.jp/~ppy/ku-ponn.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Coupon here</a>. <span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;"><br />Sign up for their members card and receive a small discount & a postcard in the mail - good for a free drink the next time you visit.</span><br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">They feature up to about 70 beers, categorised. </span>Something new is their<b> Hops Heart hop controller </b><span style="font-style: italic;">(A gravity fed ale,</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> specially dry hopped (way too heavily!) using 2 selected hops, served in 2 small glasses </span><span style="font-style: italic;">(1/4 pint)</span>.) </div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 85%;">(Despite no longer being the only place that has a wide choice of beer, or anywhere near the cheapest in town, it is a place you still </span><span style="font-size: 130%; font-weight: bold;">have</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 85%;"> to go to, if you are serious about beer bars in Tokyo/Asia. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;">Perhaps</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 85%;"> the original and still the Mecca for Asian craft beer.)</span></div>
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<a href="http://alehouse.hp.infoseek.co.jp/index.html" style="font-weight: bold;">Ale House</a> (Ikebukero): <span style="color: #999999;">Smoking</span> <span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">(closed Sunday)</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">New location. Need to update this one!</span></div>
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<a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/g452901/menu6.htm"><span style="font-weight: bold;">BeerSaurus</span></a> (Ikebukero) <span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">(27/03) smoking</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 85%;">New bar, <b>slightly</b> dinosaur themed, has a great</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span><span style="color: red;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">half price</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 100%;"> happy hour</span></span><span style="color: red; font-size: 100%;">, <b>6-8pm</b>.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%; font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: red;">Be aware though that he has a cover charge</span></span><span style="font-size: 78%; font-weight: bold;"> </span><span style="font-size: 78%; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">(you might not still have to pay using BeerInJapan's iphone app -not during happy hour!)</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Their glass is about 450ml</span>! Almost a US pint (473ml)<br />
Lucky Bucket pre prohibition style lager (1300 a glass)<br />
Ballast Point sculpin (1300 a glass)<br />
Greenflash double stout (1300 a glass)</div>
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Kirin Heartland (700 pint)<br />
Hoegaarden<br />
<a href="http://vivo-beer.jugem.jp/"><br /></a><b><a href="http://vivo-beer.com/info/234239" target="_blank">Vivo!</a></b> (Ikebukero) (27/03)<span style="font-size: 85%;"> </span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The New Vivo at a slightly different location, also in Ikebukero</span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Sankt Gallen Shonan Gold</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Yoho Yonayona Real Ale</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Sankt Gallen Yokohama XPA Cask Cond.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Baird Beer Rising Sun Pale Ale</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- North Island IPA</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="color: black; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Aqula Brauhaus Kiwi IPA</span> <span style="color: red; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">NEW!!!</strong></span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="color: black; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Lagunitas Hop Stoopid Imperial IPA</span> <span style="color: red; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">NEW!!!</strong></span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Green Flash West Coast IPA</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Stone Ruination IPA</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Minoh Weizen</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Celis White</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="color: black; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- ROGUE Dead Guy Ale</span> <span style="color: red; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">NEW!!!</strong></span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Swanlake Amber Ale</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Shigakogen IBA</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Iwatekura Oyster Stout</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Baird Beer Dark Sky Imperial Stout</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="color: black; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- COEDO Kyara</span> <span style="color: red; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">NEW!!!</strong></span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: black; font-size: x-small; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">- Yebisu</span></div>
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<a href="http://www.k5.dion.ne.jp/~catpaw/catcask/index.html" style="font-weight: bold;">The Cat & Cask Tavern</a> (Kanamecho):<span style="font-style: italic;"> </span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="color: red; font-weight: bold;"><br /></span>Great little homely local pub, run by a friendly Englishman, Wayne.<br />Closed Tuesdays, 1st & 3rd Sunday</span> & Nat Holidays<span style="font-size: 100%;">.</span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;"><br /></span></span><br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;">Shiga kogen EP-I</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;">Isekadoya brown ale</span></span></span><br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;">Shiga Kogen IPA</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;">Minoh real ale</span></div>
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<a href="http://holic.tv/" style="font-weight: bold;">Holic</a>: (Closed Mon)<br />
Hitachino Nest white ale<br />
Yonayona<br />
Guinness<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;">plus a wide selection of bottles</span><br />
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<a href="http://www18.ocn.ne.jp/~bicke/draftbeer.html" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank">Bicke</a>: <span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: 85%;">(27/03) (<a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/a898900/map1.htm">Coupon site</a>)</span> Closed most Wednesdays.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;">A bit expensive. Over 800 for a half pint. But then other places are as much as 950!</span><span style="color: red;"><br /><span style="color: #333333;">Bass pale ale</span></span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;">Harvestmoon rasberry ale</span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;">Iwate Kura weizen</span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;">Tazawako double chocolate bock</span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;">Minami Shinshu golden ale</span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;">Sankt gallen XPA</span></div>
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Yona Yona<br />
Guinness<br />
Suntory premium malts<br />
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<a href="http://www.ne.jp/asahi/asaya/e-shop/news5.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">Asaya's Bar</a> (Kamishakuji): (27/03) <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Closed Tuesdays<br />Just 840yen a pint! - but 200yen table charge</span></span> - so get another pint!<br />
<span style="color: red; font-size: x-small;">Print out their home page and get a free glass of beer at their beer shop.</span><br />
Asaya's goddess ale (pint 840yen)<br />
Hommel dry hopping (1pint 950yen)<br />
Tazawako pilsner (half pint 840yen)<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><b><a href="http://beer-stone.seesaa.net/article/213227713.html?ref=nf">Beer Bar Stone</a></b></span> (Asagaya): ( </div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><b>Closed Thursdays </b></span><i>New bar, </i><b style="font-style: italic;">not</b><i> affiliated with Stone beer but has it on tap.</i><br />
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<a href="http://gambrinus.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Beer Bar Gambrinus</span></a>: (27/03) <span style="color: #999999;">Smoking</span><br />
(Kokubunji) <span style="font-size: 85%;">Closed Sundays.</span> <span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">Mondays, the kitchen is closed but they offer simple snacks. Smoking.</span><br />
<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;">Sankt Gallen IPa</span><br />
<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;">Iwate Kura oyster stout</span><br />
<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;">Kamikaze cream ale</span><br />
kamikaze amber ale<br />
Baird carpenters mikan ale<br />
Fujisakura weizen<br />
Stone ruination<br />
Minoh asaru IPa<br />
Noboribetsu Onidentetsu white ale<br />
Braumeister<br />
Bass pale ale</div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;">Yona yona</span><br />
<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;">Bellveu kriek</span></div>
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</div>Ivor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7090652931776853583.post-76021838747835295142009-03-09T00:17:00.291+09:002013-03-29T16:47:04.954+09:00Tokyo, Ginza & Shinjuku area:<a href="http://www.bacchus-yaesu.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Beer Bar Bachus</span></a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(27/3)</span> Closed Sundays</span><br />
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Sankt Gallen sakura IPA<br />
Aqula pale ale (handpump)</div>
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Guinness<br />
Yebisu<br />
Isekadoya pale ale (?)<br />
Yona yona<br />
possibly sapporo creamy top<br />
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<a href="http://www.towers-beer.com/index.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Towers standing bar</span></a>: <span style="font-style: italic;">(27/3) Closed most Saturdays &Sunday</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Fujisakura pilsner and sakura bock</span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Shiga Kogen pale ale</span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Minami Shinshu apple hop</span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span">North Island IPA</span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Yona yona<br />Baird rising sun pale ale (800yen pint), </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">plus 5 or 6 other beers (not on website!)</span></div>
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<a href="http://www.belgianbeercafe.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Belgian Beer Cafe</span></a>:<br />
A chain of three/four Belgian beer cafes/bars. They stock many Belgian beers in bottles plus on draught at least:<br />
Hoegaarden<br />
Leffe blonde<br />
Stella Artois<br />
Belleveu kriek<br />
(last time I was in one of their bars (Antwerp Port), I had Marsdous No.10)<br />
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<a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/g074200/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bulldog</span></a>: <a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/g074200/"><span style="font-style: italic;">(coupon site)</span></a> <span style="font-size: 100%;">(27/3)<span style="font-size: 85%;"> <span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span></span></span></div>
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Baird suruga bay<br />
Fuji sakura sakura bock<br />
Anderson Valley anniversary imperial IPA<br />
Ichi ban shibori frozen</div>
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Guinness<br />
Kilkenny<br />
Ichiban shibori<br />
Bellevue kriek<br />
Hoegaarden<br />
Bass pale ale<br />
<span style="font-size: 130%;"><br /><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/a033606/menu2.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Steinhaus Ginza:</span></a></span></span><span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;"> Not cheap. </span><span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">May have a table charge, too, like German Farm Grill these days.</span><br />
Franziskaner hefeweiss<br />
Franziskaner dunkel weiss<br />
Franziskaner optimator<br />
Spaaten helles<br />
Spaaten premium bock<br />
plus lots of bottled German beer and German food.<br />
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<a href="http://www.bento.com/rev/0903.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">JS Lennep</span></a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(<a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/a722200/map1.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">coupon site</a>)</span></span><br />
Bitburger pils (500ml 861yen)<br />
Erdinger weiss (500ml 1029yen)<br />
Erdinger Weiss dunkel (500ml 1039yen)<br />
Kostrizer (300ml 724yen)<br />
Jever pilsner (400ml 819yen)<br />
Lowenbrau (500ml 871yen)<br />
plus bottled beers<br />
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<a href="http://www.bento.com/rev/2141.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Baden Baden</span></a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(<a href="http://gourmet.gyao.jp/0003005930_menu.html">Japanese site</a>)</span></span> <a href="http://gourmet.yahoo.co.jp/0000597861/photo/">(some good photos)</a><br />
Hofbrau helles (nice n malty tasting. 500ml 840yen)<br />
Hofbrau Munchenkindlweiss (sweet weiss, not a bad sip, also 840yen)<br />
Hofbrau dunkel<br />
Hofbrau dunkelweiss<br />
plus bottled beers (e.g. Schneider weiss (1050yen), Dom kolsch)<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;">(more a rough and ready atmosphere than Lennep. Food is so so and artery clogging but goes well with the booze despite the smoke. I have a soft spot for this place!)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><br /><a href="http://en.deliriumcafe.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Delirium Cafes</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 100%;">: (There are 3 - largest 2 being Toranomon and Akasaka)<span style="font-size: 85%;"></span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://en.deliriumcafe.jp/tokyo/menu_glassbeer_kasumigaseki">Toranomon</a>:</span> (22/7)</span></div>
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e.g.</div>
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Guldenberg (De Ranke)<br />
Sparta Pils (Van Steenberge)<br />
La Rullés Triple (Rullés)<br />
Delirium Tremens (Brouwerij Huyghe)<br />
Floris White (Huyghe)<br />
Bios Kriek ( Van Steenberge)<br />
Brussels Framboise ( Van Steenberge )<br />
Delirium Nocturnum (Huyghe)<br />
Rodenbach Grand Cru (Rodenbach)<br />
VI Wheat<br />
Augustijn Dark (Van Steenberge)<span style="font-size: 100%;"><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cafe Reserve, Akasaka:</span></span>Sparta Pils(Van Steenberge)<br />
Delirium Tremens (Brouwerij Huyghe)<br />
Floris White (Huyghe)<br />
Floris Framboise (Huyghe)<br />
Celis White (Van Steenberge)<br />
Floris Apple (Huyghe)<br />
Brussels Framboise ( Van Steenberge )<br />
Caracole Amber ( Caracole)<br />
Scaldis (Dubuisson)<br />
Guldenberg (De Ranke)<br />
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<b><a href="http://craftbeer-tokyo.info/23/a/craftbeer-market-jinbouchou/" target="_blank">Craft Beer Market</a> </b>(Toranomon & <a href="http://www.facebook.com/CraftBeerMarketJinboCho" target="_blank">Jimbocho</a>):<br />
780yen pints. Salaryman orientated but decent selection and reasonable quality. More or less no smoking inside. Closed weekends.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><a href="http://otarubeer.com/beerhorn/"><b><span class="Apple-style-span">Beer Horn</span></b></a>: Akasaka mitsuke (27/3) <i><span class="Apple-style-span">I<span class="Apple-style-span">nteresting new bar withbeer made by Otaru Beer in Hokkaido. </span></span></i></span><i><span class="Apple-style-span">Great limited all you can drink offer, <span class="Apple-style-span">2 hours for 2,200yen! </span></span></i><i><span class="Apple-style-span">The difference here is you get to drink out of beer horns which can be 400ml hand blown glass horns or large actual cow horns. Awesome!!! The beer is very nice.</span></i></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><b>Smoked horn</b></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span"><b>Pislner</b></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><b>dark horn</b></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><b>Weizen</b></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span"><b>meade</b></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span"><b><br /></b></span>
<span class="Apple-style-span"><b><a href="http://www.biervana.com/beer" target="_blank">Biervana</a> </b>(Akasaka Mitsuke) ()</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">Loads of taps, loads of bottles - Ikon trading's flaghip pub.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">Nothing special for the craft beer fan.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">includes </span>Murphy's<br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">London Pride</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span">Tiger beer and more</span></div>
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<a href="http://www.nagano-sake.com/vil/index.php">Nagano Sake</a>: (<span style="font-size: 85%;">11am-9:30pm. Closed Sun and 2nd, 3rd Saturdays.</span>)<br />
(Nagano jisake museum)<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;">Although it doesn't serve draught beer and it's not an actual bar as such, it does offer a <span style="font-weight: bold;">nice range of Nagano craft beers </span>in bottles and cans that are at <span style="font-weight: bold;">unbeatable prices</span>. A <span class="Apple-style-span">real gem</span> of a little place.</span> <span style="font-size: 85%;">Good service. It's located in the Shimbashi Eki Mae building, across the street from the Shiodome entrance to Shimbashi station. 1st floor, not far from the entrance with the racoon with the huge testicles. You'll know it when you see it.</span><br />
e.g.</div>
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Yaho Yona Yona<br />
Yaho Tokyo black<br />
Yaho sun sun organic beer<br />
Yaho IPA (Aooni?)<br />
Yaho american style ESB<br />
Shiga Kogen IPA<br />
Shiga Kogen house IPA (DIPA)<br />
Shiga Kogen pale ale<br />
Shiga Kogen porter<br />
Shiga Kogen miyama blonde<br />
OhlaHo golden ale<br />
Ohlaho amber ale<br />
OhlaHo IPA<br />
Minami Shunshu golden ale<br />
Minami Shinshu amber ale<br />
Minami Shinshu dunkle weissen<br />
Minami Shinshu apple bock<br />
Minami Shinshu seasonal<br />
They also have a Nagano apple cider<br />
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="http://www.shimbashi-dry-dock.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Dry-Dock, Shinbashi</span></a></span><span style="font-style: italic;"> (7/3)</span> <span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">Closed 3rd Saturday & Sundays, National holidays. </span><span style="color: #333333;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic Pro', 'ヒラギノ角ゴ Pro W3', 'MS Pゴシック', sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 27px;">No guest beer info on website</span></span></div>
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eg.<br />
Asahi superdry<br />
Tsumida weissen<br />
Tsumida porter</div>
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Bellvue kriek </div>
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Chimay white<br />
<a href="http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/cooper_ales"><br /></a><span style="font-size: 100%; font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.cooperales.com/tap/index.php">Cooper's Ale house</a>:</span><span style="font-size: 100%;"> (29/3)<br /><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(Connected to JHA bar - Like JHA bar, no half pints - can get hot and smoky)</span></span>Daisen yago</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Fullers bengal lancer</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Coopers bitter</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">moinette brune</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Grisette blanche</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">De Konink triple de aniverse</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Weltenberger hefeweizen</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Plank heller weizenbock</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Rogue brutal IPa</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Highwater retribution imperial IPA</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">touchdown pilsner</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">TY harbor IPA</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Brimmer porter </span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Fujisakura sakura bock</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 100%;">Guinness</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 100%; font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/e010401/">New Bridge beer house</a></span><span style="font-size: 100%;">: (5/7)<br /><span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;"><a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/e010401/map1.htm">Coupon for free Augus beer </a>before 7pm</span></span><span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">(Can be a bit smoky. When I had a Fuller's honeydew, it came in a glass with a slice of<span style="font-weight: bold;"> lime</span> and a big <span style="font-weight: bold;">ice cube</span>!! WTF? Make sure you check this doesn't happen to you, before you get the beer!)</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">August original pilsner</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Nest white ale</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Asahi super dry - super cold</span><br />
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<a href="http://www.tyharborbrewing.co.jp/restaurants/tyh_e.html" style="font-size: 100%; font-weight: bold;">T.Y. Harbor Brewery</a> (7/3/)<span style="font-size: 14px;"><i><br /></i></span><span style="font-size: 100%;">IPA</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">amber ale</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">imperial stout</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 100%;">wheat ale<br />American style pale ale<br />Brewer's choice</span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="http://www.eurobeer.net/frigo/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Frigo</span></a>: (Shinjuku) (7</span><span style="font-size: 100%;">/3)</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 100%;">Fransikaner weiss dunkel</span></div>
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Hoegaarden white</div>
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 100%;">Franziskaner weiss<br />Chimay white<br />Abbot ale<br />Jever pilsner<br />Guinness<br />Hoegaarden<br /><br /><a href="http://beerbamboo.jugem.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bamboo </span>(Shinjuku)</a>: <span style="color: red; font-size: 100%;"><span style="color: #333333;">(29/2) Great little pub in Shinjuku. <br />Popular also wiht homebrewers.</span></span></span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">◾OH!LA!HO DRYHOPPED PALE ALE</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">(AMARILLO+SIMCOE+COLUMBUS ver.)</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">◾AQULA BIER AMBER ALE</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">◾ROGUE FARM ROGUENBIER RYE</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">◾CALDERA BREWING IPA</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">◾KIRIN HEARTLAND</span><span style="color: #555555;"><span style="letter-spacing: 1px; line-height: 17px;"><u><br /></u></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><strong style="font-family: georgia; font-weight: normal;"><br /><a href="http://www.tanne-pf.co.jp/tanne0008.html" style="font-weight: bold;">Tanne (German, Yoyogi)</a> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(A German restaurant/bar with ok food (try the pretzels for 300yen and it counts as your 'one meal', which the staff insist you order.) and an interesting Japanese crowd. There's a 300yen table charge,even if you don't sit at a table. Not the most foreigner friendly place. Strange, considering its a German restaurant/bar!)</span></span><br />Bass pale ale 700yen/500ml<br />Lowenbrau 650yen/500ml<br />Hoegaarden 800yen/500ml<br />Bitburger pils 750yen/500ml<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">(plus </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">loads</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> of bottled German and some Belgian and world beers)</span><br /><span style="font-size: 85%;">p.s. Something from my <a href="http://www.angelfire.com/scary/chuwyandco/tanne.html">early days</a>.</span></strong></span></div>
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Ivor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7090652931776853583.post-51200502622048949852009-03-09T00:15:00.030+09:002013-03-29T16:55:02.387+09:00Akasaka and Roppongi area:----------------------Akasaka-----------------------------<span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://en.deliriumcafe.jp/reserve/menu_glassbeer_akasaka">Delirium Akasaka</a>:</span> (6/5)</span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 85%;">I think they may have <span style="font-weight: bold;">40 beers</span> available for a limited time!?! Either that or it's a selection from these.</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></span><span style="font-size: 100%;">Celis White Pierre Celis</span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><br />St.Bernardus white<br />Blanche de namur<br />Troublette<br />Delirium Tremens <br />Piraat 10.5%<br />St.Bernardus tripel<br />Tripel Karmiliet<br />St.isebald Tripel<br />XX bitter<br />Taras Bulbar<br />Zinnebir<br />Rulles Blond<br />St.Isebald blond<br />Guldenberg<br />Pawel Kwak<br />Scaldis Amber<br />Galouis Ambree<br />St.Bernardus Prior 8<br />St.Bernardus Abbot 12<br />Delirium Nocturnum<br />Leute Bokbier<br />Stouterik<br />Golden Draak<br />Rulles Brun<br />Galloise Brun<br />Grottenbiere<br />St.Bernardus Christmas<br />Delerium Noel<br />Gulden Draak vintage<br />Rulles Cuvee Christmas<br />Mere Noel<br />Pere Noel<br />Bios Vlaams Bourgogne<br />Queue de Charrue Brune</span>Floris Kriek<br />
Floris apple<br />
FLoris framboise<span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span>Bios kriek<br />
Brussels kriek<br />
Campus premium<br />
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<a href="http://www.biervana.com/en/beers-draughts.php" style="font-weight: bold;">Biervana</a> (28/10) <span style="color: red;">-NEW!-</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">A new beer bar, opened in </span><a href="http://www.biervana.com/en/access.php" style="font-style: italic;">Akasaka</a><span style="font-style: italic;">, featuring about 9 taps plus a </span><a href="http://www.biervana.com/en/beers-ales.php" style="font-style: italic;">nice selection of bottles</a></span><br />
Budvar<br />
London Pride<br />
Murphy's<br />
Tiger<br />
Paulaner hefeweizen<br />
Japanese guest: Hitachino Nest Brooklyn Lager<br />
World guest: Fuller's Honeydew<br />
World guest 2: Moretti<br />
Guest cider: Strongbow<br />
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<a href="http://www.pub-82.com/shop/akasaka/" style="font-weight: bold;">82 Ale House, Akasaka</a> (12/11)<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Guest beer:</span> 82 Ale house dark weissen (Kanda, Shinagawa, Akasaka, Kannai).<br />
Sankt Gallen apple cinnamon<br />
82 real ale<br />
Guinness<br />
Bass pale ale<br />
Kirin ichiban shibori<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">They also have ale houses in Kanda, <a href="http://www.pub-82.com/shop/mita/http://">Mita</a>, <a href="http://www.pub-82.com/shop/akiba_tolim/http://">Akihabara</a>,<a href="http://www.pub-82.com/shop/shinjyuku/http://"> Shinjuku</a>, <a href="http://www.pub-82.com/shop/shinagawa/http://">Shinagawa</a>, <a href="http://www.pub-82.com/shop/hamamatsucyo/">Hammamatsucho</a> and <a href="http://www.pub-82.com/shop/kannai/">Kannai</a>.)</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><a href="http://www.belgianbeercafe.jp/index.html"><br /></a></span><a href="http://www.belgianbeercafe.jp/index.html" style="font-weight: bold;">Belgian Beer Cafe Antwerp Port</a> (Akasaka) <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(Happy hour 5to7)</span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="color: red;">The Belgian Beer Cafe<a href="http://www.belgianbeercafe.jp/html/map4.html"> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Antwerp Port</span></a> (Akasaka) is having it's<span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span></span><a href="http://www.belgianbeercafe.jp/html/ap1st.html" style="color: red; font-weight: bold;">1st anniversary party</a><span style="color: red;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span>on Tues, <span style="font-weight: bold;">March 17th</span>. <span style="font-weight: bold;">5,000yen</span> gets you <span style="font-weight: bold;">5 Belgian beers</span> (plus one special Belgian beer?) and food from 6 to 10pm.</span></span></span><br />
<a href="http://www.ratebeer.com/Ratings/Beer/Beer-Ratings.asp?BeerID=2527">Maredsous 10</a> - lovely <span style="font-size: 85%;">(at least it <span style="font-weight: bold;">was </span>on tap, last time I was there - long time ago!)</span><br />
Hoegarrden<br />
Stella artois<br />
Leffe blonde<br />
Bellveue kriek<br />
(plus many more Belgians in bottles)<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">This is one of a chain of a few stores, Belgian Beer cafe Antwerp Central (Chiyoda), Belgian Beer Cafe Antwerp Six (Ginza) and Belgian Beer Cafe Barrel (Osaka).</span></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.roti.jp/en/menus.php"><span style="font-size: 130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Roti's</span></span></a>: 27-2 <b> <a href="https://twitter.com/Roticraftbeer" target="_blank">Whats on tap in Rotis</a> </b><br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Smoking at bar</span><br />
<span style="background-color: whitesmoke; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Stone IPA-</span><br />
<span style="background-color: whitesmoke; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; white-space: pre-wrap;">Maui Bikini Blonde Lager-</span><br />
<span style="background-color: whitesmoke; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; white-space: pre-wrap;">BrewDog Punk IPA-</span><br />
<span style="background-color: whitesmoke; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; white-space: pre-wrap;">Rogue Stout </span><br />
<span style="background-color: whitesmoke; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; white-space: pre-wrap;">Refreshing Britt Craft Cider Brut from Brittany France.</span><br />
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<a href="http://ameblo.jp/roppongi-beerbar-antnbee/" style="font-weight: bold;">AntnBee</a>: (29/3)<br />
Can get smoky but 20 taps of Japanese craft.<br />
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<strong><strong><strong>Kobushi hana pilsner</strong></strong></strong></div>
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Shonan shwarz</div>
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Daisen barleywine</div>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.berndsbar.com/">Berndt's</a> </span><span style="font-style: italic;">(Roppongi)</span>:<br />
Weihenstephaner Weiss<br />
Erdinger<br />
Schneider(? maybe bottled)<br />
Diebels Alt<br />
Jever<br />
Bitburger<br />
Kostrizer<br />
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<a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/p591200/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cock o'the walk</span></a>: <span style="font-style: italic;">(brother/sister bar to Warrior Celt in Ueno)</span><br />
<span style="color: #cc0000;">I heard this closed down. shame. I liked the place.</span><br />
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<a href="http://www.authenticbar.com/abbots-choice/menu.html" style="font-weight: bold;">Abbot's Choice</a>:<br />
Guinness<br />
Abbot ale<br />
Bass pale ale<br />
Yona yona<br />
<span style="color: red; font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">*Happy hour 650yen a pint 6-8pm*</span>Ivor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7090652931776853583.post-29362866798580008332009-03-09T00:06:00.296+09:002013-03-29T17:03:14.367+09:00Shibuya & Shimokitazawa area:<a href="http://www.the-aldgate.com/" style="font-weight: bold;">The Aldgate</a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(28/3)</span></span> <a href="http://www.englishok.jp/shops/pubs_bars/british/shibuya-aldgate/map-coupon.php"><span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">(Coupon for food discount with a beer)</span></a> Non smoking Free wifi<br />
A good British style bar <span style="font-style: italic;">(House beers)</span><span style="color: #009900;"> Now with free wifi!</span><br />
Aldgate ale<br />
Harry Porter<br />
Abbot ale<br />
Old Speckled Hen<br />
Erdinger weiss<br />
Baird IPA<br />
Jever Pils<br />
Guinness<br />
Fulers London pride<br />
Isekadoya pale ale<br />
Preston stout<br />
<span style="font-size: 100%; font-style: italic;">(Guest beers)</span><br />
<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;"><span style="font-family: Gungsuh; font-size: medium;">Belhaven Twested Thistle<br />Haact Mystic White</span><span style="font-family: Gungsuh; font-size: medium;">Rogue Brutal IPA<br />Sankt Gallen Sakura Ale<br />Fujisakura Smoked Ale<br />Bear Republic Hop Rod Rye<br />Baird Jack The Ripper IPA(Aldgate Exclusive)</span></span><br />
Plus <span style="color: red;">new handpump</span> real ale London Calling pale ale by Sankt Gallen<br />
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p.s. they had Swan Lake golden ale on tap which was very good.<br />
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<a href="http://bar-amusement.com/drink_beer.htm"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Amusement</span></a>: (3/3) <span style="font-style: italic;">Interesting 'Speakeasy' styled underground bar</span>.<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">? means I'm not sure if it's on tap.</span> <span style="font-style: italic;">They have 12 taps</span>.<br />
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<a href="http://www.cataratas-shibuya.com/" style="font-weight: bold;">Cataratas</a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(29/3) </span>Closed Sundays.</span> Now with wifi access!<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;">Quality beer selection but not cheap and place can get smoky fast.</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"> </span><span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content"><br /></span></span></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">Chateau Gaisto blakc lager</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">Korsendonk brown/Malheur 10</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">Westkust? Black imperial IPA</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">Deschutes hophenge experimental IPA</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">Vidette</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.727272033691406px; line-height: 17.99715805053711px;">Aspalls cider</span><br />
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<a href="http://failte.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Faulte</span></a>:<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;"> (3/3) (happy hour Heineken & malts 500yen pints till 7)</span></span><br />
Bellhaven Scottish stout<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Regulars:</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"></span>Guinness<br />Killkenny<br />Suntory premium malts<br />Bell-veu kriek<br />Heineke</span><span style="font-size: 100%;">n</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/goodbeerFaucets" target="_blank">Faucets</a>:</b> Good bar with 20taps and managed by Dede (of Cheers and Roti's fame).</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Happy hour 5-8, 200yen off pints.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><br /><a href="http://www.the-griffon.com/" style="font-weight: bold;">The Griffon</a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;">(30/9)</span></span> <span style="font-size: 100%;">website updated to<span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">10/</span><span style="font-style: italic;">9</span></span><span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;"><br /><span style="color: #33cc00; font-weight: bold;">Website is gone. I'm searching for another one?</span><br />They often do have an interesting selection of <span style="font-weight: bold;">hard to find beers</span> but it can be a little expensive (like a lot of other places, recently). Can get smoky.</span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><br /><span style="color: red;">Now have a <span style="font-weight: bold;">happy hour 5-8</span>. Glass of beer is 580 (from choice of 4or5)</span></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><br /></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.eurobeer.net/belgo/guest-beer-information/" style="font-weight: bold;">Belgo</a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(3/3)</span></span></div>
Ichtegems grand cru from 7th March<br />
Guinness<br />
Leffe blonde<br />
Chimay white<br />
Belleveu kriek<br />
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<a href="http://www.zato.co.jp/shop/shop06.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The German Farm Grill</span></a>: (Warning: 500yen cover charge, last time I was there!)<br />
The place is a lot pricier than it used to hence, hence I no longer go back.<br />
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<span style="font-style: italic;">Spaaten helles<br />Spaaten premium bock<br />Spaaten Optimator<br />Franziskaner heffeweiss<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">(plus a lot of bottled German beers)</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://hemel.o0o0.jp/">Hemel</a></span>: (27/6)<br />
Vedett extra white<br />
Hoegaarden<br />
Guinness<br />
Saison weissen<br />
Belle Veu Kriek<br />
They also have a load of <a href="http://hemel.o0o0.jp/beer.html">bottled Belgians</a>!<br />
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<a href="http://www.biscafe.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bis cafe</span></a>: <span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;"><a href="http://www.biscafe.jp/sub5.html">(special discount days)</a></span><br />
Hoegaarden<br />
Guinness<br />
Vidette extra white<br />
Stella Artois<br />
Chimay white label<br />
plus <a href="http://www.biscafe.jp/sub9.html">around 100 bottles</a>, mostly Belgian.<br />
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<a href="http://www.checkczech.jp/cafeano/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cafe Anno</span></a> <span style="color: red;">(new)</span>: (<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">16/9)<br />Czech restaurant/cafe with Czech beer in bottles plus Nihonkai Ishikawa pilsner and dark lager on tap. The beer is brewed by a Czech brewer.</span></span><br />
Nihonkai pilsner<br />
Nihonkai dark lager<br />
<a href="http://craftheads.jp/craftheads/Beers.html"><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Craftheads</span></a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(27/5) For update - check the site</span></span><br />
<span style="color: #ff9900;">Non smoking Free wifi</span><br />
Stone Sublimely Self Righteous<br />
Ballast Point Sculpin IPA<br />
Ballast Point Victory at Sea<br />
Ballast Point Dorado Double IPA<br />
Ballast Point Three Sheets French Oak Cask<br />
Green Flash Hop Head Red<br />
Southern Tier Porter<br />
Bear Republic Hop Rod Rye<br />
Bear Republic Red Rocket Ale<br />
Maui Brewing Big Swell IPA<br />
Fujisakura Dunkel Weizen<br />
Yokohama Beer pixy Orange Ale<br />
North Island Cinnamon Ale<br />
North Island Wheat Ale<br />
Sanktgallen Shonan Gold<br />
Sanktgallen Pale Ale<br />
Shirohata Pink Grapefruits Ale<br />
Harvest Moon Schwarz<br />
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<span style="color: red; font-weight: bold;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="http://bairdbeer.com/ja/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Harajuku Taproom</span></a></span><span style="font-style: italic;"> (3/3) non smoking<br />(<span style="font-size: 85%;">Mon-Fri 5-12, Sat/Sun/NatHol 12-12)</span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">A simple account of my first night </span><a href="http://drinkbrains.blogspot.com/2009/08/new-baird-harajuku-taproom.html" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">here</a><span style="font-style: italic;">.</span></span><br />
<span style="color: black;"><em></em></span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Handpumps:</span><br />
Harajuku ale batch 12 (best bitter)<span style="font-size: 100%;"> </span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><br />Wheaty IPA<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Regulars:</span><br />Wheat King Ale</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Rising Sun Pale Ale<br />Red Rose Amber Ale<br />Angry Boy Brown Ale<br />Kurofune Porter<br />Shimaguni Stout<br />Nide The Ale<br />Nide The Lager<br /><span style="color: black;">Teikoku IPA</span></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Seasonal releases:</span></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><br />Ganko oyaji 2011<br />Morning coffee stout 2011<br />Winter wheat session ale<br />Dark sky imperial stout</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 130%;"><a href="http://blog.ushitora.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Ushi Tora</span></a></span>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(5/11)</span></span> <span style="font-style: italic;">[Link to a google maps location </span><a href="http://maps.google.co.jp/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&hl=en&msa=0&ll=35.662577,139.668653&spn=0.001109,0.001727&z=19&msid=115590931956259463083.00045defff7065560ab39" style="font-style: italic;">here</a><span style="font-style: italic;">.</span>]<span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Very good</span> beer choice and good quality but </span><span style="font-size: 100%;">not the cheapest</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> </span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(it's not just Ushi Tora, though)</span></span>.<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">The new bar (almost next door, <span style="font-weight: bold;">closed Mondays</span>) has new half pint glasses, but they are </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">US half pints</span>.<br />
<span style="font-weight: bold;">USHITORA I 【handpump×3+tap×20】</span>□ First Impact (Ushitora Original)<br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">□ First Impact (Ushitora Original) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Third Impact (Ushitora Original) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Yona Yona Real Ale (Nagano) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Tokyo Black (Nagano) </span><br />
<strong style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Minoh Bitter -Real Ale- (Osaka)</strong><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Ise Kadoya Pale Ale (Mie) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Swan Lake IPA (Niigata)</span><br />
<strong style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Shonan IPA -SG- (Kanagawa)</strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"> </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Ballast Point Sculpin IPA (California, US) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Sankt Gallen Amber Ale (Kanagawa) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Ise Kadoya Smokey Drop (Mie)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Baird Black Fantasy Ale (Shizuoka) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Baird Country Girl Pumpkin Ale (Shizuoka) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Gargery Stout (Niigata)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Minoh Imperial Stout (Osaka) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Iwate Kura Barley Wine (Iwate) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Ebisu (Sapporo) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Echigo Pilsner (Niigata) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Ushiku Chateau IPL (Ibaraki) </span><br />
<strong style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Fuji-Zakura Heights Weizen (Yamanashi)</strong><img alt="NEW" border="0" height="15" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" width="15" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"> </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Fuji-Zakura Heights Dunkel Weizen (Yamanashi) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Fuji-Zakura Heights Chocolate Wheat (Yamanashi)</span><br />
<strong style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Kume-Zakura Shuzou Yagou Junmai-Shu (Tottori</strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;"> </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">★ USHITORA II ★ 【tap×15】 </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Second Impact (Ushitora Original) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Shiga-Kogen Not So Mild Ale (Nagano) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Baird Rising Sun Pale Ale (Shizuoka)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Baird Suruga Bay Imperial IPA (Shizuoka) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Swan Lake Amber Ale (Niigata) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Shiga-Kogen Harvest IBA (Nagano) </span><br />
<strong style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Echigo Stout (Niigata) </strong><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Minoh Weizen (Osaka)</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ August Snow Blanche (Tokyo) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Baird Belgian Pale Ale (Shizuoka) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Swan Lake B-IPA (Niigata) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Daisen G Yagou (Tottori) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Baird Double Dry Imperial Belgian IPA (Shizuoka) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ Mikkeller It's Alive! (Denmark) </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">□ ――――――――――――――</span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://j-beer.com/kurakura/">Kurakura beer house</a></span>:<span style="font-style: italic;"> </span><br />
<span style="color: red; font-weight: bold;">They moved to Kanda! <a href="http://j-beer.com/kurakura/">Here</a> is the new map. </span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><br /></span></div>
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Ivor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7090652931776853583.post-88858901486410026852009-03-09T00:04:00.145+09:002012-03-14T16:52:36.281+09:00South of Shibuya:<span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="http://bairdbeer.com/ja/blog_nakameguro/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Baird Beer Taproom, NakaMeguro</span></a>: (28/2)</span><span style="color: #33cc00; font-size: 85%;"> <span style="font-weight: bold;">No smoking</span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">[Here's my <a href="http://chuwyreviews.blogspot.com/2008/05/baird-beer-taproom-nakameguro.html">simple review</a></span></span>]</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 100%;"><b>Guest beers</b></span></span>:<b><br />Stone old Guardian barley wine<br />Isekadoya imperial IPA<br />Greengflash barleywine 2010<br />Swan Lake barley wine 2011<br />Iwate Kura barley wine 2011</b>Handpumped real ale:<b><br /></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-size: 100%;">Winter session ale (handpump)</span></span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Nakameguro 21 (handpump) - ESB</span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Regulars:</span></span><br />
Suruga Bay Imperial IPA (New Regular) <span style="font-size: 100%;"><br />Wheat King Ale</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Rising Sun Pale Ale<br />Red Rose Amber Ale<br />Angry Boy Brown Ale<br />Kurofune Porter<br />Shimaguni Stout<br />Nide The Ale<br />Nide The Lager<br />Numazu lager<br />Teikoku IPA</span><span style="font-size: 100%; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Seasonal releases:</span></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><br /></span>West Coast wheat wine</div>
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Jubilation 2010<br />
Dark sky imperial stout<br />
Winter wit<br />
Triple dry hop European IPA</div>
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Hatsujozo imperial pale lager<br />
Morning coffee stout 2011<br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">**More in depth review - by Glen Scoggins and using far more syllables than I am capable of and information that only a true beer detective could dig up, in the upcoming edition of </span><a href="http://www.bento.com/brews.html" style="font-style: italic;">Brews News</a><span style="font-style: italic;">.</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><br /></span><br />
<a href="http://hatosbar.com/top.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Hato's Bar</span></a> (NakaMeguro): <span style="font-style: italic;">(3/3) <span style="color: #ff6666; font-size: 85%;">smoking</span> pit BBQ and craft beer</span>Shonan chocolate porter<br />
Ballast Point victory at sea<br />
Shiga Kogen Miyama blonde<br />
Shiga Kogen IPA<br />
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<a href="http://www.inishmore.jp/index.html" style="font-weight: bold;">Inishmore</a> (Ebisu):<br />
Yonayona (hand pump)<br />
Toshi's IPA<br />
Tokyo black<br />
Guinness<br />
Kilkenny<br />
Bass pale ale<br />
Yebisu<br />
Strongbow cider<br />
<a href="http://www.whatthedickens.jp/"><br /></a><a href="http://www.whatthedickens.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">What the Dickens</span></a> (Ebisu):<span style="color: #ff6666; font-size: 85%;"> Smoking</span><br />
Guinness<br />
Murphys<br />
Boddingtons<br />
Bass pale ale<br />
Dry Blackthorn cider<br />
Lowenbrau<br />
Yebisu<br />
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<a href="http://www.blacklion.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Black Lion</span></a> (Meguro): <span style="color: #ff6666; font-size: 85%;">Smoking</span><br />
Bellevue Kriek<br />
Weihenstephan Hefeweiss<br />
Marston's Pedigree<br />
Boddington's<br />
Kilkenny<br />
Bass<br />
Guinness<br />
Asahi<br />
Yebisu<br />
Heineken<br />
Blackthorn Cider<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(Thanks, Pudgy, for the ino!)</span></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.the-grafton.com/drink.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Grafton</span></a> (Gotanda) (2/3) : <span style="color: #ff6666; font-size: 85%;">Smoking</span><br />
Yona Yona<br />
Guinness<br />
Killkenny<br />
Hoegaarden<br />
Lowenbrau<br />
Yebisu<br />
Tokyo Black<br />
Belleveu kriek<br />
Baeren chocolate stout<br />
Brewdog zeitgeist<br />
Ozenoyukidoke IPA (WHAT?)<br />
Baird teikoku IPA<br />
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<a href="http://pangaea-senzoku.seesaa.net/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Pangaea</span></a> (Senzoku):<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(2/3</span></span>) <span style="color: #ff6666; font-size: 85%;">Smoking</span><br />
He is brewing his own beer these days.<br />
It includes a turnip beer.<br />
You'll have to go there to see how it is.<br />
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<b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Craft-Beer-Whisky-Bar-Transit/324446440925619?sk=info" target="_blank">Transit</a> </b>(Hatanodai): 14/3<br />
<i>Open 3pm-2am weekdays, 12-12 Sat/Sun/Hols</i><br />
Great spacious new bar with a good line up and very good prices (450ml for 800yen!). Smoking allowed.<br />
<span style="font-size: x-small;">Ran by Adachi san, formerley of Speyside Way.</span><br />
Minoh yuzu white (hand pump)<br />
Suntory premium mlats<br />
Fujisakura weizen<br />
Nihonkai dark lager<br />
Yona yona (hand pump)<br />
Baeren alt<br />
Stone IPA<br />
Iwate Kura oyster stout<br />
Harveetmoon choc almond coffee stout<br />
Shiga Kogen Takashi imperial stout<br />
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<span style="font-style: italic;">-------------------------- Jiyugaoka ----------------------------<br /></span></div>
<a href="http://www.speysideway.co.jp/" style="font-weight: bold;">Speyside Way</a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(3/3)</span></span> <span style="color: #ff6666; font-size: 85%;">Smoking</span><br />
Minoh pale ale (100 a UK pint, hand pump)<br />
Minami Shinshu IPA (1000 a pint)<br />
Shiga Kogen DPA (1000 a pint)<br />
Yona Yona (hand pump)<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span><a href="http://www.o-carolan.co.jp/" style="font-weight: bold;">OCarolans</a>: <span style="color: #ff6666; font-size: 85%;">Smoking</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">No special draft beers but this place used to be an institution in Jiyugaoka. </span></span><br />
Guinness,<br />
heartland,<br />
Braumeister,<br />
kilkenny,<br />
hoegarden,<br />
heineken.<br />
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<a href="http://www.clann-irishpub.com/map.htm"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Clan</span></a>:<span style="color: #ff6666; font-size: 85%;"> Smoking</span> <span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;"><br />Similar on lack of interesting beer.</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> Nice enough bar.</span><br />
Guinness<br />
Kilkenny<br />
Hoegaarden<br />
Ebisu<br />
Sapporo<span style="color: red; font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;"><br /></span></div>
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</div>Ivor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7090652931776853583.post-11604289056930928572009-03-09T00:03:00.115+09:002012-03-14T17:10:00.909+09:00Kawasaki and Tsurumi:<a href="http://www.craftbeer-moonlight.jp/drink.html" style="font-weight: bold;">Craft Beer Moonlight</a>: (Noborito) (10/12)<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%; font-style: italic;">A new, small craft beer joint, run by Mr. Nakayama.<br />Featuring 6 simple brews, but only<span style="font-weight: bold;"> 4 on tap</span> at a time (I was there at the end of July and it was the pale alger, light ale, pilsner and porter). 300yen for a glass. Not great beer right now but hopefully getting better.</span><br />
Pale lager<br />
Lager<br />
Pilsner - new<br />
Bitter<br />
Strong ale/Old ale<br />
Porter<br />
Stout<br />
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<a href="http://sals.blog48.fc2.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sal's Cafe </span></a>(Saginuma -Denentoshi line): <span style="font-style: italic;">(4/6)</span> Website is to 4th<br />
<span style="color: #333333;">Ballast Point</span><span style="color: #333333;"> Big Bear Stout</span><span style="color: #333333;"></span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;">Pizza Port </span><span style="color: #333333;">El Camino IPA</span><span style="color: #333333;"></span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;">Shiroyama </span><span style="color: #333333;">Belgian White</span><span style="color: #333333;"></span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;"></span><span style="color: #333333;">Shiga Kogen Miyama Blonde</span><span style="color: #333333;"></span><br />
<span style="color: #333333;"></span><span style="color: #333333;">Stone pale ale</span><br />
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<a href="http://www12.plala.or.jp/McCANNS/index.html" style="font-weight: bold;">McCann's</a> (Musashi kousugi):<span style="font-size: 100%;"> </span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(12/11) - new location, near the Nanbu line tracks, not far from the station.</span></span><br />
Closed Sundays. Happy hour 5-7pm: 150yen off.<br />
Rogue juniper pale ale<br />
Yonayona<br />
Guinness<br />
Kilkenny<br />
Edelpils<br />
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<b><a href="http://www.beerbar-thepint.com/info.html" target="_blank">Beer Bar The Pint</a> (13/3)</b><br />
<i>Great new small bar (space for around 20) near Shin Maruko Station. Ran by Takahashi san, formerly of Belgo, Cheers and the NakaMeguro and Bashamichi Taprooms & his wife. 12 taps, good line up, good quality. Friendly, professional, non smoking.</i><br />
<i>Suntory Premium Malts</i><br />
<i>Guinness</i><br />
<i>Grissette blanche</i><br />
<i>Hideji cascade lager</i><br />
<i>Hideji black rice ale</i><br />
<i>Hideji kinkan lager</i><br />
<i>Shiroyama stout</i><br />
<i>Shiroyama Belgian white</i><br />
<i>Baird rising sun pale ale</i><br />
<i>Baird Suruga bay DIPA</i><br />
<i>Bear Republic racer 5 IPA</i><br />
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<a href="http://www.ggc-tsurumi.com/index.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Great German Cook</span></a> (Tsurumi):<br />
Erdinger weisse<br />
Jever pilsner<br />
Bitburger pils<br />
Lowenbrau<br />
Hoegaarden<br />
Guinness<br />
Killkenny<br />
Heineken<br />
Bass pale ale<br />
Yebisu<br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(They used to have Weihenstephan on tap as a guest beer. Not sure about now, though.)</span></span>Ivor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7090652931776853583.post-72834106248217194212009-03-09T00:02:00.264+09:002012-03-07T14:42:00.570+09:00Yokohama area:<a href="http://www.beerdrinkinginternational.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Thrash Zone</span></a>: <span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">(16/12)</span></span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;"> Great, friendly, rocking craft haven in Yokohama.</span></span><br />
<span style="color: red;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">New LOCATION! Open every day! </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 85%;">6-6:30 until 11:30</span></b></span></span><br />
Hopslave<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="actions"><br /></span><span class="entry-content">Shinano ale</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Shinano mountain ale</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Nagahama ale</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Greenflash WCIPA<br />Greenflah hop head red IPA<br />Stone ruination DIPA</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">and more!</span></span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: 85%;">p.s. This is a great craft beer bar</span></span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br /></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="http://www.yokohama-cheers.com/" style="font-weight: bold;">Cheers</a>:</span> <span style="font-size: 85%;">(16/12)</span> (Happy hour 4-7pm) <span style="color: red; font-size: 85%;"><span style="color: black;">Closed Sunday</span></span><br />
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<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Shonan super bitter IPA</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Helios santa beer red ale</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Aqula akita bijin beer</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Atsugi hachi honey ale</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Hideji weisse and mango lager</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Isekdaoya stout on handpump</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Old Speckled hen </span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Hoehgaarden</span></span></span><br />
<span class="status-body"><span class="status-content"><span class="entry-content">Cheers helios beer</span></span></span></div>
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span><a href="http://www.foodcom.jp/green-sheep/top.php"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Green Sheep</span></a>: <span style="font-style: italic;">(1 guest beer which doesn't change very often, but it's open 'til late and </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">is</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> an option.)</span><br />Guest Beer - rumor is it's <span style="font-style: italic;">brewed by Yokohama beer</span>.<br />YONA YONA,<br />Guinness,<br />Kilkenny,<br />Bass Pale Ale,<br />Yebisu,<br />Asahi Fuji San,<br />Asahi Super Dry.<br /><br /><a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/g600157/menu3.htm"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Glass Dance </span></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/g600157/menu3.htm">Belgian beer and grill</a>:</span>Guinness<br />Yebisu<br />De Koninck<br />Hommel<br />Hoegaarden<br />Leffe blonde<br />plus a good bottled selection<span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span><br /><a href="http://blog.beer-republic.jp/"><span style="font-size: 130%; font-weight: bold;">Beer Republic:</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="color: red;"> near Yokohama station, South East side.</span></span><br />
1. Ginga Kogen stout<br />
2. Shiga Kogen DPA<br />
3. Daisen weizen bock<br />
4. Minoh imperial stout<br />
5. Minami Shinshu Christmas ale<br />
6. North Island cinnamon ale<br />
7. Kure barley wine<br />
8. Shiga Kogen porter<br />
9. Fuji sakura weizen bock<br />
10. Shiga Kogen IPA<br />
11. Beahern chocola number 7<br />
12. North Island red ale<br />
13. Isekadoya pale ale<br />
14.Hideji lager<br />
Handpumps:<br />
15.Isekadoya pale ale dry hopped - maybe off tonday?<br />
16.Minoh pale ale<br />
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<span style="font-size: 100%;">---------------Sakuragicho-------------<br /><br /><a href="http://ameblo.jp/yokohamabrewery/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Pivovar Yokohama</span></a> ()<br /><span class="Apple-style-span"><i>Pivovar is now closed Saturdays and Sundays for regular customers. Damn, it might be closed until March is another thing I heard. Weird decision but theirs to make but there you go. Really weird.</i></span></span><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: 130%; font-weight: bold;"><br /></span>.<br />
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<span style="font-size: 130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://bairdbeer.com/en/taproom/bashamichi-taproom">Baird Bashamichi Taproom</a>:</span></span> (15/12)<br />
The newest edition to the Baird Taproom collection (Including Numazu, NakaMeguro and Harajuku - for now!), is a Aerican PitBBQ themed taproom. 3 floors and 25 taps. 2 handpumps.<br />
I also work here part time, Fri and Sat!<br />
come by and say hi!<br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">Handpumped real ale:</span><br />
Bashamichi ale <span style="font-style: italic;">(smoked brown ale </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">only for the Bashamichi Taproom</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">)</span><br />
<span style="font-style: italic;">80 Schilling ale </span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Baird regulars:</span><br />Kurofune porter<br />Shimaguni stout<br />Singe Take session ale<br />Wheat king ale<br />Numazu lager<br />Rising Sun pale ale<br />Red rose amber ale<br />Angry boy brown ale<br />Suruga Bay DIPA<br />Nide cream ale<br />Seasonals:<br />Midnight oil export stout</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Black velvet dark lager</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">West coast wheat wine( maybe gone?)</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Yabai Yabia strong Scottish ale (maybe gone?)<br />Numazu ale</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Red rose Belgian ale</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Guest beers:</span><br />Birra del borgo re pale extra IPA</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Birra del borgo saison<br /><i><br /><b><a href="http://green-bashamichi.com/" target="_blank">Bashamichi Green</a></b> (16/12)</i></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><i>New Green with 3 craft taps plus heartland and again great food.</i></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><i>no info on beer </i><br /><a href="http://www.pivo-ya.com/menu/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Pivo</span></a>: (15/12) ( Closed Sun, Monday) Another Czech bar!<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">He actually <span style="font-weight: bold;">controls the temp of his beer</span> (around 7-8C) and puts the temp on his website. Nice!</span><br />Pilsner Urquel (950yen for 500ml)<br />Master semi dark beer (mayb enot on any more?)<br />Kozel cerny( dark)</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><b><a href="http://r.tabelog.com/kanagawa/A1401/A140102/14037289/">ElNubicho</a></b> (5/2)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><i>New interesting bar with small snacks and a nicely chosen line up of 4 taps.</i></span></div>
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<i>He doesnt list his beers onl;ine and recently had a barley wine and some fruity beers.</i></div>
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><i>( Glass size S 500. M 800, L 1,000yen)</i></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span">***</span><a href="http://ameblo.jp/shinyabeer/">Bay Brewing</a><span class="Apple-style-span">***</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">A cool looking new brewpub ran by the former head brewer of Pivovar Yokohama, Suzuki Shinya. Good luck, Shinya!</span></span></div>
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1 Miyoko kogen pilsner</div>
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2 Nihonkai dark lager</div>
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3 Aqula Akita bijin beer</div>
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4 Fujisakura weizen</div>
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5 Shiga Kogen Indain Summer saison</div>
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6 Isekdaoya imperial smoked porter</div>
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7 Baird rising sun pale ale</div>
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<span style="font-size: 100%;">----------------Kannai-----------------------<br /><br /><a href="http://craftbeerbar.seesaa.net/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Craft Beer Bar</span></a> (Kannai): (16/12)</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%; font-style: italic;">Not so easy to find and easy to walk past (again and again), so Google search this address and view it in maps:</span><span class="description" style="font-size: 100%; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"> 横浜市中区太田町2-31-3</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 100%;"> (Yokohama-shi, Naka-ku, Aioi-cho 2-31-3)</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #5d5d5d; font-family: Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;"><br /></span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Minoh stout (handpump) * very good!<br />Baird Red Rose Belgian ale<br />Fujisakura weizen bock<br />Shiga Kogen ichiniseki imperial dark saison<br />Shiga Kogen miyama blonde<br />Swan Lake amber ale<br />Iwate Kura classic IPA </span><span style="font-size: 100%;">(handpump)</span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;">Baeren classic<br />North Island cinnamon ale<br />Harvestmoon pale ale</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 130%;"><b><a href="http://ameblo.jp/shinyabeer/" target="_blank">Bay Brewing</a></b> (Kannai) (06/03)</span></span><br />
New brewpub in Yokohama serving some fine ales and lagers plus hard to find guest beers.<br />
Closed Thursdays.<br />
Tainai kogen pilsner<br />
Wind valley dark lager<br />
Bay Brewing hefeweizen<br />
Aqula Kiwi IPA<br />
Bay Brewing imperial pale ale (6.5%)<br />
Bay Brewing pile driver IPA (7.2%)<br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-size: 130%;"><a href="http://006e58c.netsolhost.com/todaysbeers.html"><span style="color: black;"><br /></span></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Full Monty </span></span>(Kannai/Noge): <span style="font-style: italic;">(7/3) <a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/p965600/menu3.htm" style="font-weight: bold;">(Coupon)</a><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span>(Closed Sundays)</span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: 100%;"><span style="color: red; font-style: italic;"><b><a href="http://006e58c.netsolhost.com/map.html" target="_blank">NEW LOCATION!</a></b></span></span><br />
A really nice British pub, with good sized portions (of delicious pub grub). <span style="font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', serif;"><em><strong editor_id="mce_editor_0"><span style="font-family: 'palatino linotype', 'book antigua', garamond, georgia, 'times new roman', 'ms mincho', serif; font-weight: normal;"><span editor_id="mce_editor_0"><span style="color: #66ffff;"><span editor_id="mce_editor_0" style="color: #333333;"> </span></span></span></span></strong></em></span><br />
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<span style="line-height: 14px;">London Pride</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 14px;">Felinfoel stout</span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 14px;">Left coast rasberry wheat</span></div>
<span style="font-family: inherit;">Murphys</span><br />
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Aspalls cider</div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 14px; text-align: left;">Carlsberg Pilsner</span></span><br />
plus many <a href="http://006e58c.netsolhost.com/pages/drinkmenu.html">bottled beers</a> (including a lot of Ciders, Brewdog & Fullers beers)!<br />
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<a href="http://greenyokohama.com/blog/" style="font-weight: bold;">Charcoal Grill & Bar Green</a> (Motomachi street): (3/3)<br />
Preston stout<br />
Loco Sakura steam<br />
Yokohama Hamamugi lager<br />
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<b>Green Bashamichi:</b> Close to Bashamichi taproom<br />
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<a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/g598500/menu5.htm" style="font-weight: bold;"><br />Rockwell's</a>: (28/5) A sake and shouchu joint, the other side of Kannai stadium<br />
Kirin heartland<br />
Tokyo black</div>
</div>Ivor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7090652931776853583.post-13779708280829282882009-03-08T23:58:00.079+09:002011-03-03T17:02:10.936+09:00Machida and Fujisawa area:--------------------Machida---------------------<br /><br /><a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/b845501/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Copa</span></a>:<a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://www.beercopa.com/menu/ticket.html"> Free beer coupon</a><span style="font-style: italic;">.</span> (12/11)<br />Leffe brown<br />Leffe blonde<br />Chimay<br />Kirin hearltand<br />Kirin ichibanshibori<br />Baird teikoku IPA<br />Hoegaarden<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">plus a nice </span><a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://www.beercopa.com/menu/menu.html">Belgian bottled selection</a><span style="font-style: italic;">.</span><br /><br /><a href="http://members.jcom.home.ne.jp/english.pub.trafalgar/index.htm"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Trafalgar</span></a>:<br />Yona Yona<br />Tokyo black<br />Guinness<br />Kilkenny<br />London Pride<br />Edelpils<br />Sapporo<br />Strongbow cider<br />Here's their <a href="http://members.jcom.home.ne.jp/english.pub.trafalgar/%83r%81%5B%83%8B%83%81%83j%83%85%81%5B.pdf">extensive booze selection</a>.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" ><a href="http://oktoberfest1014.web.fc2.com/">Oktoberfest:</a> </span> (11/6)<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Newish small bar with 5or so taps and about half a dozen tables.</span><br />Minoh smoked porter<br />Nagisa pale ale (good and not easy to find on tap!)<br />Nagisa weissen<br />Iwate Kra cider<br />Yokohama Pixie<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;">--------------------Fujisawa-----------------------<br /></div><br /></div><a href="http://www.centurybreak.jp/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Century Break (Fujisawa)</span></a>: (27/2) Closed Monday<br />A great British pub styled bar with good beer and good prices - UK pint sizes!<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Website is up to 16/10)</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="http://r.gnavi.co.jp/a993600/menu3.htm"><span style="font-style: italic;">(Coupon site with English beer listing and map)</span></a></span><br />Guinness<br />hofbrua<br />Paulaner hefeweiss<br />Bios kriekenbier<br />Grissette blanche<br />Old speckled hen<br />Guinness<br />Sankt Gallen golden ale<br />Harvestmoon chocolate stout<br />Baeren chocolate stout<br />Baird Suruga bay DIPA<br />Yona Yona real ale (hand pump)<br />Contry perry<br /><a href="http://hopman.seesaa.net/"><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Beer Cafe Hopman </span></a>(Chigasaki) (3/3)<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Nice newish bar, not far from Station. About 20 craft beers on tap, in good condition. </span><br />Yona yona<br />Sapporo edelpils<br />Shonan bitter<br />Hoegaarden white<br />Fujisakura chocolate wheat<br />Shiga Kogen not so mild real ale version<br />Great Divide fresh hop pale ale (very good)<br />Beer buddy red ale<br />Ginga kogen weissen<br />Baird Suruga Bay DIPA<br />Greenflash WCIPA (very good)<br />Coronado Idiot DIPA (very good)<br />Preston black bitter<br />Iwate Kura smoked ale<br />Iwate Kura chocolate stout<br />Rogue imperial stout<br />Stone old guardian barley wine<br />Stone vertical epic 2010<br />Tokyo blackIvor Biggunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04006837084544398438noreply@blogger.com