The Best Beer Pubs in Tokyo
For many years, Popeye—opened in 1985—was the only place for beer aficionados to congregate (and it remains a must-see if beer is your passion). But craft beer fever has set…
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Popeye
Opened in 1985 by Tatsuo Aoki, Popeye is Tokyo’s most famous and oldest craft beer bar. (In fact, Aoki is considered by many to be the godfather of craft beer in…
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T.Y. Harbor
A microbrewery located on the canals of Tennoz Isle, T.Y. Harbor is one of the city’s oldest spots to enjoy beer brewed on-site. When the weather is nice, be sure…
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Craft Beer Market
Craft Beer Market offers 30 domestic and imported craft beers on tap alongside a definitively Western menu, featuring pizza, sausages and fries. The clientele for Craft Beer Market varies depending…
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Taproom
The Nakameguro branch of Taproom—a duo of beer bars owned by American Bryan Baird of Baird Brewing Company—features New Haven, Connecticut-style pizza, while this location, situated just off the fashionable Takeshita…
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Goodbeer Faucets
With over 40 beers (Japanese, American and European) on tap it can be difficult to decide where to begin the night at this spare bar located just up the street from…
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Watering Hole
Featuring about 20 domestic and imported beers on tap, Watering Hole is one of the early supporters of Japanese craft beer. The location is on a quiet street between Shinjuku and Yoyogi,…
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The Best Craft Beer Bars in Melbourne
Melbourne is now home to more craft breweries than tram stops, and a crop of excellent bars have grown up to support the ever-growing scene. Below is a list of…
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Moon Dog Brewery & Bar
Started by two brothers and a friend—who had to live in the warehouse until they could afford rent on proper rooms—this makeshift brewery is now open to the public, serving…
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The Local Taphouse
The guys at The Local Taphouse were championing craft beer long before it was cool. This St. Kilda den, complete with dark wood and vintage couches, has 100-plus bottles and…
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