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The Grand Central Oyster bar and restaurant in Shinagawa
 The Grand Central Oyster bar and restaurant
in Shinagawa(there is another one in Marunouchi) Here is a historical seafood restaurant in New York, and is the second Oyster bar in the world. The Grand Central Oyster bar is located in lower level of Grand Central Terminal since 1913 in New York City which means they have 100 year’s history!! We can always enjoy over 10 kinds of fresh oysters and American style of delicious foods. Atmosphere of the restaurant is always lively, so we recommend you to try going there in big group and share a lot of fresh seafoods. Phone: 03-6212-6650 Address: 4st Floor, Atre
Shinagawa, 2-18-1, Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo Access: 3-minute walk from JR central Exit,
Shinagawa station Opening Hours: 11:00am - 0:00am (L.O. 11:30pm)
English Menu: Yes Reservation: Yes Cuisine: Seafood, American Card: VISA, AMEX, Diners and JCB Dress Code: Casual Additional Details: Divided into
smoking area at terrace and non-smorking area, Private rooms. The Grand Central oyster bar and
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Their basic menu consists of 3 courses as
the chef is always trying to pursue a totally prefect balance of tastes. He
continuously finds new ways to be creative with many exotic and more
ingredients. It is not your usual traditional French. We can enjoy unique
blends of traditional French flavors with other exciting and exotic flavors
combined in a unique modern way. Dishes are created with seasonal ingredients
such as Japanese vegetables and seafood.
We recommend you to try fresh seasonal
fruits in champagne as delicious and unique aperitif.  Price Average: lunch 6,000 - 8,000 yen, Dinner
20,000 - 30,000 yen Phone: 03-5422-8851 Address: 1st Floor, Hiroo
Building SR, 5-19-4, Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Access: 5-minute walk from 2 Exit, Hiroo Staion (Tokyo metro Hibiya-line) Opening Hours: 11:30am - 4:00pm (L.O.
1:30pm) 6:00pm - 0:00am (L.O. 9:00pm) Closed: On Tuesdays  English Menu: Yes  Cuisine: French Card: VISA, AMEX, Diners, MASTER and JCB Dress Code: Jacket preferred Additional Details: Non-Smorking,
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Horiguchi Coffee
Horiguchi Coffee roasts are at once "fresh
and clean, floral and fruity, sweet and bitter" with each distinctive
trait perfectly tempered to complement each other and produce a profoundly
fulfilling and sublimely smooth coffee-drinking experience.
Shop Name: Horiguchi Coffee (Setagaya) 3 Locations: Setagaya, Komae, Uehara (and Seminar House) Concept: Three inviolable conditions when roasting coffee 1. Use only high end specialty grade green coffee 2. Use advanced roasting techniques 3. Sell only beans that have been roasted within the past 48 hours
 Phone: 03-5477-4142 E-mail: info@kohikobo.co.jp Address: 1-12-15, Funabashi, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo Open: 9:00am - 8:00pm Closed: 7 days a week (except the year-end and New Year holidays) Access: 1-minute walk from Chitosefunabashi station (Odakyu Line) English Menu: No
  http://www.kohikobo.co.jp/lang/english.html (EN) http://www.kohikobo.co.jp/ (JP)
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Kepo Bagels
 Series 1. Japanese “Wa” Bagel
is used domestic wheat and wild yeast. Kepo Bagels
creates 3 types of texture with changed the amount of yeast. All Japanese bagels
are crispy outside but chewy texture inside, and mixed by unique ingredients. A
Good combination between fragrant dough and Japanese traditional ingredients (such
as soy milk, beans, blown suger, Yomogi, Kinako and Nozawana etc). Baking time: 1. Open - 9:30am, 2. 1pm - 3:30pm Our Recommendation: Plane, Nozawana and Roasted
Apple  An authentic New York Bagel is used wheat and yeast from North America, reproduced by using the same process, topping, size
(volume) and appearance as the New York ones! All New York Bagels are available
at the same price 160 yen. Baking time: Open - 3:30pm Our Recommendation: Everything, Sinnamon and Garlic  Shop: Kepo Bagels -bagels baked just for you!- Concept: “Crispy outside and Fluffy inside”
Price: Reasonable to Middle Phone: 03-6424-4859 Address: 3-17-8, Kamikitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Open: 9:00am-6:00pm (Lunch L.O. 14:00) Closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays (except holiday) Access: 3-minute walk from South Exit, Kamikitazawa station (Keio Line) 7-minute walk from South Exit, Sakurajyosui station (Keio Line) English Menu: No Reservation: Yes Call at 03-6424-4859 by the
day before of your visit or Email at shop@kepobagels.com by 6pm 3 business days
prior to your visit with your name, phone number, visiting date/time, and
name/number of bagels. Kepo Bagels |
Hallo Kitty Donuts!
Hallo Kitty Donuts! http://www.misterdonut.jp/m_menu/new/130401_001/index.html#ribon (JP)
Location: All Mister Donut Shops (Tokyo) Mister Donut  Great Bonus 1: Get the hallo kitty accessory of a
smart phone if you order donuts over 600 yen (including drink and dim sum). *The
campaign will be over once all accessories sell out.
Prize A: 1 day-pass of Universal Studio Japan (Expires 03/2014) for 3,000 winners (1,500 pairs) Prize B: Mister Donut Coupon (1,000 yen) for 600
winners Applications: March 6 (Tue) to
May 31 (Fri)
How to apply: After you become
a misdo club member, you can apply it!  When: April 1 (Mon) to April 30 (Tue)
How to play: Go to a Mister Donut shop, access the link after finding the Ribbon at shop, and enjoy giving a variety of ribbons to Hallo Kitty via your smart phone or cell phone. And also get original wallpapers changed their design every week. *Only access from smart phones or cell phones. (C) 1976, 2013 SANRIO CO.,LTD. Approval No. G532368 (C) & (R) Universal Studios. All rights reserved. CR 13-0496-A (C) Mister Donut. |
GARRETT POPCORN SHOPS® AT HARAJUKU
 Garrett Popcorn Shops which was opened Japan's
first shop in Harajuku on Feb 1! Come and taste the best popcorn in the world
from Chicago.
The
most popular flavor is “The Chicago Mix”: a blend of their famous CaramelCrisp®
and CheeseCorn™
recipes.
Their year round menu at Harajyuku Shop includes The Chicago Mix, Plain, CaramelCrisp®, Mild Salt, CheeseCorn™,
Almond CaramelCrisp®, and Cashew CaramelCrisp®.
Where: Garrett Popcorn Shops
(Harajuku)
Address: 1-13-18, Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Access: 1 minute walk from Harajyuku Station (JR Line) 30 seconds walk from Exit 3, Meijijingumae Station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda
Line, Fukutoshin Line)
Opening Hours: 10am-9pm Garrett Popcorn Shops |
Lemongrass closed down on March 2013
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Lemongrass
---Thai food restaurant---
Lemon grass is decorated in a traditional motif, displaying Thai artworks throughout the interior.
You will be relaxed in an atmosphere of Thai home. Chef comes from Thailand and use genuine spices, but not too spicy and highly addictive. I recommend you to try Khao-soi which is a mild taste of carry-noodle. Located in convenience place for shopping in Ginza.   Dining Style: Casual Dining
Phone: 03-3289-7154
Address: 5th Floor, Ginza MS building, 5-1-8, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Access: 3 minute walk from Exit C2, Ginza station, Tokyo metro Marunouchi line
Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 11:30am～3:00pm (lunch L.o. 2:30pm)
5:30pm～10:15pm (dinner L.o. 9:30pm)
Sat and National holiday 11:30am～9:30pm (L.o. 9:00pm)
Average price: lunch ¥1,000-2,000, dinner ¥4,000-5,000
Payment Options: AMEX, Visa, Master Card, UC, DC, Diners, JCB, NICOS
English Menu: No
Cuisine: Thai
Dress Code: Casual
Additional Details:
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Hinamatsuri Lunch at Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
Hinamatsuri Lunch/Sweets at Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo March 3rd is Doll Festival Day or Girls' Day, the traditional Japanese festival held to wish girls both health and growth! Where: Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Address: 2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo Access: 5-minute walk from the west exit, Shinjyuku Station (JR Line, Tokyo Metro Line) When: Feb 1- March 31, 2013 A Hands-on activity
and Special Lunch - Fun painting “Inubako*”
Class and Kaiseki Lunch - *Inubako is the container for small articles that are the dolls of dog's couple made of paper to pray for having easy delivery and children's health.  Time: Reception 10:45am Hands-on
Activity 11:15am Lunch 1:30pm Where: Kaiseki Soujyuan, 2F
Fee: 12,000
Yen/per person (Lunch included)
Capacity: 40
people
RSVP: Please
call at 03-3344-0111  - Fun painting “Maki-e*”Class
and French Italian Lunch -
*gold or silver lacquer Date: Wednesday March 13, 2013
Time: Reception
11:00am
Hands-on
Activity 11:30am
Lunch 1:30pm
Where: Duo Fourchette (Private Room), 44F
Fee: 12,000
Yen/per person (Lunch included)
Capacity: 30
people
RSVP: Please
call at 03-3344-0111 Hinamatsuri Lunch 
Price: “Momono
Sekku” 9,000 Yen (Tax and service charge
included) Where: Duo Fourchette (2nd Floor)
Price: “Hinamatsuri
Lunch” 3,500 Yen (Tax and service charge
included) Where: Japanese Cuisine “Kagari” (2nd Floor)
Price: “Hana
Tayori” 3,500 Yen (Tax and service charge
included) Where: Coffee House “Jurin” (2nd Floor) Price: “Hinamatsuri
Plate” 2,800 Yen (Tax and service charge
included) Where: Tempra “Shun”
(7th Floor)
Price: “Momono
Utage” 3,500 Yen (Tax and service charge
included)
Price: “Hinamatsuri
Dessert Set (Coffee or Tea included)” 1,800 Yen (Tax
and service charge included)
Time: 9am-5pm  Hinamatsuri Exhibition (Free) at Main Lobby, 3rd Floor, and Restaurant Floor (2F, 7F) Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Hinamatsuri Lunch What's Hinamatsuri? All images@ Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo |
SHIGYOKURAN ---China baru---
Shigyokuran --- China baru ----- Shop website  If you’d like to enjoy Chinese food with small number of people in modern Chinese atmosphere, here is a good restaurant.
Shared small plates, creative cocktails, Chinese Sakes and wide selection of wines make this spot one of new type of Chinese baru. The service is polite and comfortable.  Price: Lunch 1,000-1,900Yen, Dinner 5,000-6,000Yen
Phone: 03-5575-7878 Address: 3-4-3, Higashi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo Access: 3 minute from Exit 6, Azabu-Jyuban station (Tokyo metro Nanboku line & Toei O-edo line)
Open: AM 11:30-14:30 (Lunch L.O. 14:00) PM 17:30-23:45 (Dinner L.O. 23:00) Close Sunday Payment Options: AMEX, Visa, Master Card, Diners, JCB English Menu: Yes Cuisine: Chinese Dress Code: Casual Additional Details: divided into smoking and non-smoking areas, Private room for 4 people and 10-20 people.
All images@ Shigyokuen |
Bakuro-Ichidai ---Japanese Hida-beef Restaurant---
Bakuro-Ichidai --- Japanese Hida-beef Restaurant ----
Lunch menu Shop website  Bakuro-Ichidai has been serving the authentic Hida-beef in Ginza.
Hida Beef has been recognized as one of the leading wagyu brands in Japan.
Here is good for lunch with friends and family, you can eat Sukiyaki, Shabu-shabu and Japanese style-Yakiniku from 1,800 Yen. Gorgeous Japanese armosphere and spending your time in no rush. Perfect place having business dinner at dinner time. Average price of dinner around 9,000 Yen. Better make a reservation. Dining Style: Fine Dining Cuisine: Japanese  Phone: 03-3535-4129
Address: 11th Floor, Ginza trecious building, 2-6-5, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Access: 1 minute from Ginza 1-chome station, Tokyo Metro Yurakucho line, the building is in front of exit 8 Open: 11:00am-11:00pm (Lunch L.O. 2:30pm, Dinner L.O. 10:00pm) Open Everyday Dress Code: Casual Additional Details: Smorking is allowed Payment Options: AMEX, Visa, Master Card, UC, DC, Diners, JCB, NICOS All images@ Bakuro-Ichidai |
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