Matsutora, a Bar in Ebisu
I think this was my third time at Matsutora — at that point, doesn’t that make me a regular? Or so I like to tell myself.. Fruit If you pick out a fruit, they’ll even build a cocktail around it. I…
I think this was my third time at Matsutora — at that point, doesn’t that make me a regular? Or so I like to tell myself.. Fruit If you pick out a fruit, they’ll even build a cocktail around it. I…
LESS is a dessert shop in Ebisu that I have been to before. This time I picked up a few things to give as gifts. Granola This is the funny thing: there is no shortage of granola in this world, yet the granola…
A new dessert shop has opened in Ebisu and everyone is talking about it.. apparently it has even been on TV. This place.. It is a fruit sandwich shop built around a vegan concept. The display It was such a b…
LESS is a dessert shop that has been getting good reviews lately. I was curious, so I went. The front entrance It is a small place. Tucked away in a corner, too. Somehow a place like this feels all the more t…
While going back and forth around Ebisu I came across a cake shop called AM STRAM GRAM. The style of the cakes is very close to Qu’il fait bon. The entrance Very stylish. Cakes They make them beautiful…
A ramen shop with the unusual name Jinrui Mina Menrui (“all humanity is noodles”) has opened about halfway between Ebisu and Daikanyama. It started out as one of those Osaka shops people queue up f…
A friend of mine said he wanted to try Sakana Bar, so off we went. A drink Clean and crisp. Bread I have a vague feeling the main branch tastes better… Today’s specials At a fish-focused place, …
I usually share most places I go, but this one I didn’t really want to give away. Still, it’s hard to get to unless you’re a local anyway, so here it is. A very small sign I’m sure ple…
I heard there was a great yakiniku place near Ebisu Station, so I went to check it out. The place It’s a very cramped spot. Not the easiest place to get into… Interestingly, the smoke gets pulled …
Kameido Horumon has a branch in Ebisu, which I visited before and enjoyed. This time I went with a different group. Bean sprouts I go here so often that writing it up feels like a chore.. so this is go…
Sakana Bal in Ebisu is a place I’d wanted to visit for a long time. I’d dropped in once before for a quick carpaccio, but I wanted to have a proper go at the menu. So I made the occasion and went w…
A junior colleague who lives in Silicon Valley came to visit, and the original plan was Sakana Bal, but it’s hard to get in there without a reservation. So we went to Kameido Horumon right across from it…