ArticleTokyo, Kanto, Japan6 min read
Tokyo's Food Alleys After Dark
Yakitori smoke, eight-seat bars and the art of the second stop
From Omoide Yokocho to Golden Gai, a short guide to eating your way through Tokyo's narrow lanes.
Small rooms, big flavours
Tokyo's yokocho are post-war alleys of tiny bars and grills, most with fewer than ten seats. Order one or two plates, finish your drink and move on: the second and third stops are the point.
If you can see an empty seat, sit down. If you cannot, come back in twenty minutes.A Shinjuku bar owner
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