And that’s just the tip o’ the liquid nitrogen, flash-frozen iceberg at the Codename:Mixology bar! Because although no snozzberries were detected on the menu, this place definitely delivers the Willy Wonka of cocktails. Blue Cheese Vodka Martini? Check. Libation that tastes exactly like Thai Tom Yum soup, only better? Already standing in line for seconds. Industrial centrifuge + fresh tomatoes + basil-infused ginContinueContinue reading “Because Who WOULDN’T Want A Cocktail Served In A Smoke-Filled Skull?”
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Haunted Prison Restaurant? Yes, Please!
Abandon sanity, all ye who enter here! Do you even have to ask? Of course Tokyo has a restaurant where you get locked into a cell and made to drink cocktails with eyeballs in them! The creepiness grabs hold of you the second you figure out how to get through the hidden door and head downContinueContinue reading “Haunted Prison Restaurant? Yes, Please!”
Festival Of 10,000 Lanterns
Every once in a while, Japan so wildly exceeds expectations, it’s hard to put it into words, so I’ll just show you pictures of last night’s Oeshiki Ikegami festival instead. Strong men twirling pikes announcing the names of their temples danced through the streets ahead of their lanterns. Every lantern was different. This one was fantastically decoratedContinueContinue reading “Festival Of 10,000 Lanterns”
All About Love Hotels!
Ground Control to Major Tom: Take your protein pills and put your Trojan on! Where I come from, the kind of hotels that charge by the hour instead of the night are ultra-shady and tend to get raided by the cops a lot. Not in Japan! In the country where most people live in quartersContinueContinue reading “All About Love Hotels!”
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