BAR Tsurukame is a whisky-focused bar in Nihonbashiningyocho, with craft cocktails, beer, and 2022 Tabelog 100 recognition at #75 with 3.7pts.
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- Address
- Japan, 〒103-0013 Tokyo, Chuo City, Nihonbashiningyocho, 1 Chome−12−11 A111
- Phone
- +81 3-6661-6446
- Website
- bartsurukame.web.fc2.com
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Tabelog 100 #75 in 2022
Tabelog 100 placed BAR Tsurukame at #75 with 3.7pts in 2022. That credential gives readers a filter for weighing a whisky-focused bar against a casual dinner or late-night plan.
Nihonbashiningyocho A111
Nihonbashiningyocho anchors the bar at 1 Chome−12−11 A111 in Chuo City. Craft cocktails and beer sit alongside the whisky focus, so drinks lead the decision more than a full dining brief.
Conversational, leisurely format
Conversational noise, casual service, and leisurely pacing suit a slower stop. Casual dress keeps the format low-friction for dinner or late night.
Just the Basics
Comparable options at the same price tier.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAR Tsurukame | Chūō, Whisky-focused Bar | $$ | |
| BAR Opa Ginza | Chūō, Classic Cocktail Bar | $$ | |
| Sukiyabashi Sanboar | Chūō, Classic Japanese Bar | $$ | |
| All Seasons Coffee | $$ | Shinjuku, Specialty coffee & seasonal sweets café | |
| Cafe Tram | $$ | Shibuya, Absinthe & herbal liqueur cocktail bar and cafe | |
| chai break | $$ | Kichijoji, Tea Café / Chai Specialty Café |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Tabelog 100 #75 · No. 75
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022
At a Glance
- Cozy
- Intimate
- Classic
- Low Profile Address
- Sophisticated
- After Work
- Late Night
- Date Night
- Solo
- Casual Hangout
- Standalone
- Design Destination
- Craft Cocktails
- Beer Program
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Tuesday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Wednesday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Thursday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Friday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
An intimate whisky-focused bar with dark wood and leather interiors, low lighting, and a classic, quietly sophisticated atmosphere suited to relaxed conversation and solo nightcaps.