American Pub Ace is a late-night dive bar in Yagenbori, Hiroshima.
Editorially verified August 3, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Sundays and public holidays close at 02:00, three hours earlier than the rest of the week.
Address: 7-13 Yagenbori, Naka-ku, Hiroshima
Bambino spreads a teppan dining bar over two Mikawa-cho floors in Hiroshima, cooking omurice up to the 04:00 kitchen close every night of the week.
Signature drink: Highballs
Tip: Simulation golf, darts and karaoke share the upper floor, so it works better for a group than a quiet drink.
Bar Alegre splits a third-floor Horikawa-cho room in Hiroshima between a tea-house entrance and a back bar modelled on a 1920s speakeasy.
Signature drink: Seasonal fruit cocktails
Tip: There are two doors: a tea-room entrance cut so low that everyone bows to get in, and a hidden speakeasy door beside it.
Helen works a speakeasy-styled hideaway in Komachi, the Hiroshima room that pours Yamazaki and Hakushu once the cafe service ends at 18:00.
Signature drink: Japanese whisky flight
Tip: Same door, two businesses: desserts and coffee until 18:00, whisky and cocktails until 23:30.
80s Bar Kayokyoku Hit Studio takes requests from roughly 3,000 singles and LPs, a Nagarekawa room in Hiroshima built entirely on Showa pop.
Signature drink: All-you-can-drink sets
Tip: Records are played with the original video footage, and the room can be booked out for parties of twenty or more.
