Caruso is a classic Japanese cocktail and cigar bar in Shinjuku with craft cocktails and a 2022 Tabelog Restaurant 100 ranking at No. 44.
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- Address
- 3 Chome-8-8 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0022, Japan
- Phone
- +81 3-3351-3585
- Website
- tabelog.com
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Tabelog Restaurant 100 No. 44
Tabelog ranked Caruso No. 44 in its 2022 Restaurant 100 with 3.7 points. The classic Japanese cocktail and cigar bar focus narrows the occasion to a drinks-led dinner or late-night plan.
3 Chome-8-8 Shinjuku
3 Chome-8-8 Shinjuku suits plans already centered on Shinjuku. Smart casual dress, upscale casual service, leisurely pacing, and conversational noise support an unhurried stop where talking matters.
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| Caruso | Classic Japanese cocktail & cigar bar | $$$ | , | Shinjuku |
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Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Tabelog 100 #44 · No. 44
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022
At a Glance
- Classic
- Cozy
- Intimate
- Low Profile Address
- Sophisticated
- Date Night
- After Work
- Solo
- Late Night
- Special Occasion
- Standalone
- Design Destination
- Craft Cocktails
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 6 PM–1 AM
- Tuesday
- 6 PM–1 AM
- Wednesday
- 6 PM–1 AM
- Thursday
- 6 PM–1 AM
- Friday
- 6 PM–1 AM
- Saturday
- 6 PM–1 AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Dimly lit and quietly sophisticated, with a compact counter-focused room, warm wood tones, and a relaxed, adult-only atmosphere ideal for conversation over cocktails or cigars.