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sake, such as the divine
dai ginjo
, is usually
served chilled.
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Map A5
• 1-32-15 Yoyogi-Uehara,
Shibuya-ku • 5454-3715
• Open 5-11pm Mon-Sat
&
Café Paulista
One of Tokyo's
oldest. The coffee beans
here are the very best
Brazilian, so the brews are
strong and aromatic. For a prime
location, the prices are surpris-
ingly low.
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Map M5 • Nagasaki
Center, 8-9-16 Ginza, Chuo-ku • 3572-
6160 • Open 8:30am-10pm Mon-Sat,
noon-8pm Sun
The 52nd-floor Mado Lounge bar
create a shimmering effect.
Upholstered couches give way to
simple furniture ranged along the
viewing area, which is equipped
with the main service bar and a
control center for mellow sounds
and visuals.
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Map C6 • Mori Tower
52F, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku • 3470-
0052 • Open 10am-11pm Mon-Thu,
10am-midnight Fri-Sat • www.ma-do.jp
*
Cha Ginza
A shortened version of the
Japanese tea ceremony here
includes whisking the creamy
brew into a bubbly froth and
serving it with a Japanese
sweet. The second floor serves
sancha
(ordinary green leaf tea).
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Map M4 • 2-3F, 5-5-6 Ginza, Chuo-ku
• 3571-1211 • Open 11am-7pm Tue-Mon
)
Ben's Café
Students from nearby
Waseda University and arty
expatriates favor this American-
style café. The coffee is excel-
lent, the cakes and homemade
bagels tasty. A good range of
Japanese and imported German
beers is also available.
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Map B3
• 1-29-21 Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku
• 3202-2445 • Open 11:30am-11:30pm
Mon-Thu, 11:30-12:30am Fri-Sat
(
Mado Lounge
The interior of this 52nd-
floor bar consists of reflective
wall and ceiling surfaces that
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Check the notice board for upcoming events at Ben's Café, which
hosts poetry readings, book launches, and live music.
