Mastering the Campari Soda
For many in Tokyo’s drinking circles, the perfect take on the deceptively simple drink can be found only at Ginza’s Bar Shake.
- story: Nicholas Coldicott
- photo: Jaime Miki
For many in Tokyo’s drinking circles, the perfect take on the deceptively simple drink can be found only at Ginza’s Bar Shake.
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