Guidebook for Shibuya-Ku
Drinks & Nightlife
One of my favorite standing bars in Tokyo. They have a great selection of sake and the atmosphere is great too.
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立喰酒場 buri
1-chōme-14-1 EbisunishiOne of my favorite standing bars in Tokyo. They have a great selection of sake and the atmosphere is great too.
Classy mid-high price range bar with a great sound system and huge collection of vinyl records behind the bar. Each table comes with complimentary bar snacks. The atmosphere is amazing!
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Bar Martha
1-chōme-22-23 EbisuClassy mid-high price range bar with a great sound system and huge collection of vinyl records behind the bar. Each table comes with complimentary bar snacks. The atmosphere is amazing!
NOS is both a bar in the front and a restaurant behind. I recommend the bar for it's chill pop atmosphere.
NOS
2-chōme-3-14 EbisuminamiNOS is both a bar in the front and a restaurant behind. I recommend the bar for it's chill pop atmosphere.
This fancy absinthe bar makes amazing drinks. It's dark, classy atmosphere makes it easy to kick back, relax, and enjoy the flavors in your drink.
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Bartali
1-chōme-7-13 EbisunishiThis fancy absinthe bar makes amazing drinks. It's dark, classy atmosphere makes it easy to kick back, relax, and enjoy the flavors in your drink.
What the Dickens!
1-chōme-13-3 EbisunishiBritish pub with live music and sometimes comedy shows.
The sister bar of Bar Tram. It's a classy little bar with a lot of style. Amazing cocktails, although relatively pricey. The bartender here really knows what he's doing.
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Bar TRENCH
1-chōme-5-8 EbisunishiThe sister bar of Bar Tram. It's a classy little bar with a lot of style. Amazing cocktails, although relatively pricey. The bartender here really knows what he's doing.
Food Scene
M House
4-chōme-23-13 EbisuGorgeous cafe and great brunch food.
Sarutahiko Coffee
1-chōme-6-6 EbisuBest coffee in the area!
Amazing local ice cream store with seasonal flavors. You choose 3 flavors and it comes with complimentary a traditional Japanese palate cleanser.
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JAPANESE ICE OUCA
1-chōme-6-6 EbisuAmazing local ice cream store with seasonal flavors. You choose 3 flavors and it comes with complimentary a traditional Japanese palate cleanser.
Japanese style spaghetti at it's best. The pudding here is incredible. You can order it as a set with your spaghetti or you can order it separately.
Spajiro Ebisu
1-chōme-2-5 EbisunishiJapanese style spaghetti at it's best. The pudding here is incredible. You can order it as a set with your spaghetti or you can order it separately.
Kushi is Japanese for deep fried skewers with dipping sauce. You can order an all you can eat course where they will keep bringing you various fried skewers until you say stop.
KUSHITEI
1-chōme-7-13 EbisunishiKushi is Japanese for deep fried skewers with dipping sauce. You can order an all you can eat course where they will keep bringing you various fried skewers until you say stop.
BLACOWS
2-chōme-11-9 EbisunishiFantastic burgers at BLACOWS. They serve alcohol too.
Beautiful restaurant / bar that serves a variety of Japanese and fusion food. Great for a relaxing night out.
Japanese Restaurant Sacra
1-chōme-6-5 EbisunishiBeautiful restaurant / bar that serves a variety of Japanese and fusion food. Great for a relaxing night out.
Ippudo Ramen Ebisu
1-chōme-3-13 HirooThe famous pork soup based ramen joint you can't miss.
Lively authentic street style Japanese food hall. Great selection of restaurants at an affordable price. It's a popular place for locals to gather, eat and drink.
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Ebisu-Yokocho
1-chōme-7-4 EbisuLively authentic street style Japanese food hall. Great selection of restaurants at an affordable price. It's a popular place for locals to gather, eat and drink.
Amazing yakitori (grilled chicken). Everything on the menu here is great! The restaurant is clean and tidy (unlike typical yakitori places).
Bistro Gokigen Toriebisu Shop
1-chōme-3-12 HirooAmazing yakitori (grilled chicken). Everything on the menu here is great! The restaurant is clean and tidy (unlike typical yakitori places).
This is the 'Kill Bill' restaurant. The food is very good here. A little pricey but worth it. Great atmosphere.
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Gonpachi Nishiazabu
1-chōme-13-11 NishiazabuThis is the 'Kill Bill' restaurant. The food is very good here. A little pricey but worth it. Great atmosphere.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele Ebisu
4-chōme-4-7 EbisuOne of the best pizza places in Tokyo!
This is a very popular ramen chain. Their ramen broths are quite light and tangy. Very popular with the girls.
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AFURI
1-chōme-1-7 EbisuThis is a very popular ramen chain. Their ramen broths are quite light and tangy. Very popular with the girls.
Tendon Tenya
1-chōme-8-3 EbisuFast food tempura. Cheap and amazingly good.
Tomato Cheese Ramen. Interesting concept and wonderfully delicious. They're open late so it's great after a night of drinking.
トマトチーズラーメン
Tomato Cheese Ramen. Interesting concept and wonderfully delicious. They're open late so it's great after a night of drinking.
Great place to relax and unwind. Outdoor seating available. Quite crowded on the weekends.
Mother earth Cafe （マザーアースカフェ）
1-chōme-12-3 EbisunishiGreat place to relax and unwind. Outdoor seating available. Quite crowded on the weekends.
Great classic yakitori (chicken skewer) place. The food is good and it's very reasonably priced. The decor is 80's Japanese, and likely hasn't changed at all since the restaurant opened.
たつや 駅前店
1-chōme-8-1 EbisuminamiGreat classic yakitori (chicken skewer) place. The food is good and it's very reasonably priced. The decor is 80's Japanese, and likely hasn't changed at all since the restaurant opened.
Shopping
Stunning bookstore and beautiful relaxing atmosphere with various cafes and restaurants. English books and magazines available here.
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Tsutaya Books Daikanyama
17-5 SarugakuchōStunning bookstore and beautiful relaxing atmosphere with various cafes and restaurants. English books and magazines available here.
This is the largest department store in Ebisu. Although there are much bigger malls in neighbouring areas like Shibuya and Ginza, this is the closest one to the apartment.
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Ebisu Mitsukoshi
4-chōme-20-7 EbisuThis is the largest department store in Ebisu. Although there are much bigger malls in neighbouring areas like Shibuya and Ginza, this is the closest one to the apartment.
Essentials
Affordable local grocery store. This is the one I go to for my regular grocery shopping.
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Peacock Store
1-chōme-6-1 EbisunishiAffordable local grocery store. This is the one I go to for my regular grocery shopping.
Upmarket grocery store with a wide range of foreign products as well as Japanese products. Not so much fresh food, but this store specializes in high quality products.
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SEIJO ISHII atré Ebisu
1-chōme-5-5 EbisuminamiUpmarket grocery store with a wide range of foreign products as well as Japanese products. Not so much fresh food, but this store specializes in high quality products.
The post office inside the station is the most convenient to get to. Ship your packages overseas from here.
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恵比寿駅
1-chōme-5 EbisuminamiThe post office inside the station is the most convenient to get to. Ship your packages overseas from here.
Parks & Nature
This is a lovely relaxing park with ducks swimming in the pond and lots of green.
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有栖川宮記念公園
5-chōme-7-29 MinamiazabuThis is a lovely relaxing park with ducks swimming in the pond and lots of green.
Getting Around
恵比寿駅
1-chōme-5 EbisuminamiThis is the closest train station to the apartment.