Bar Rocking Chair ★ 4.5
A speakeasy cocktail bar in a Nakagyo machiya in Kyoto, opened by ex-Saint Germain bartender Yamada-san. Counter seats nine; reservations strongly advised.
Signature drink: Smoked old fashioned
Food: Snacks
What to order at Kyoto Beer Lab Tap Room
- Signature drink
- House IPA
TypeBrewpub
Neighborhoodkarasuma-kawaramachi
Hours13:00-23:00
Signature drinkHouse IPA
Food program: Pizza and snacks
Location
Address: Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8138, Japan
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