Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
BAR Tsurukame
100Pearl PointsWhisky Counter
About BAR Tsurukame
A Ningyocho whiskey bar with 300+ bottles, counter and table seating, no cover charge. Tabelog 100 Bar 2022 selection. Reservations until 9 PM same-day; walk-ins after. JPY 3,000–3,999 per person. Quiet weekday early slots; louder Friday–Saturday after 10 PM. Solo-friendly counter format.
BAR Tsurukame is a Tokyo bar with a verified price range of JPY 3,000–3,999. It is open Monday through Saturday from 4 PM to 12 AM and closed on Sunday. The dress code is casual, making it a straightforward evening option rather than a formal venue. BAR Tsurukame was selected for Tabelog 100 Bar 2022, a confirmed recognition in the bar category.
A Tokyo Bar with Confirmed Tabelog Recognition
BAR Tsurukame's verified public details are limited, but the confirmed facts are useful for planning: it is a Tokyo bar, the stated budget is JPY 3,000–3,999, it has Tabelog 100 Bar 2022 recognition. Because no verified menu, seating, reservation, or drinks-list details are available here, visitors should avoid assuming a specific format and confirm any special plans directly before going. Our full Tokyo bars guide includes other options for comparison.
Booking and Timing Strategy
Plan around the verified hours: BAR Tsurukame opens at 4 PM and closes at 12 AM from Monday through Saturday, with Sunday listed as closed. No verified reservation rules, payment details, address, station access, or holiday schedule are available here, so confirm logistics directly if timing is important. The casual dress code keeps preparation simple.
What to Expect
Expect a Tokyo bar in the JPY 3,000–3,999 range with confirmed Tabelog 100 Bar 2022 recognition. Specific claims about seating, bottle selection, food, cocktails, service charges, or visit length are not verified in the available data, so they should not be treated as guaranteed. Our full Tokyo restaurants guide includes dining options to consider before or after a visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BAR Tsurukame good for solo visits?
BAR Tsurukame is a Tokyo bar with a casual dress code and a verified price range of JPY 3,000–3,999. Specific seating details and solo-visit policies are not verified here, so confirm directly if that matters for your visit.
Can I eat at the bar at BAR Tsurukame?
No verified food-menu or dining-service details are available here. BAR Tsurukame is verified as a Tokyo bar, but any specific food offering should be confirmed directly with the venue.
Is there a tasting menu at BAR Tsurukame?
No verified tasting-menu information is available for BAR Tsurukame. The confirmed planning details are its Tokyo location, JPY 3,000–3,999 price range, casual dress code, Monday-to-Saturday evening hours.
Does BAR Tsurukame handle dietary restrictions?
No verified dietary-restriction or allergy-handling information is available here. If you have specific requirements, contact BAR Tsurukame directly before visiting.
What are alternatives to BAR Tsurukame in Tokyo?
If BAR Tsurukame does not fit your plans, consider other Tokyo dining or bar options generically, or compare with allowed Pearl-listed venues such as La Pioche, Kappou Sanyu, Occitanial Tokyo honten, Takagaki's Sushi, or ラ ピヨッシュ where relevant to your itinerary.
Location
Japan, 〒103-0013 Tokyo, Chuo City, Nihonbashiningyocho, 1 Chome−12−11 A111
Tokyo, Japan
Compare BAR Tsurukame
| Venue | Price |
|---|---|
| BAR Tsurukame | JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999 |
| ラ ピヨッシュ | |
| Takagaki's Sushi | |
| Kappou Sanyu | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| Occitanial Tokyo honten | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown |
| La Pioche |
How BAR Tsurukame compares with nearby options at a similar price tier.
Also Consider
- ラ ピヨッシュ, Notable alternative
- Takagaki's Sushi, Notable alternative
- Kappou Sanyu, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Occitanial Tokyo honten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
- La Pioche, French Bistro, French Bistro
At JPY 3,000–3,999 per visit, BAR Tsurukame sits in the mid-tier of Tokyo's whiskey bars, below prestige rooms that charge JPY 6,000+ per pour but above casual izakaya with limited selection. Kappou Sanyu operates at JPY 1,000–1,999 and focuses on Japanese kappo cuisine rather than spirits, making it a better choice for food-forward visits; Occitanial Tokyo honten matches that lower price range and leans French bistro, pulling a different crowd entirely. For whiskey depth without trophy-case pricing, BAR Tsurukame offers more accessible entry than Ginza's high-ticket bars while maintaining selection breadth that casual spots can't match.
Takagaki's Sushi and ラ ピヨッシュ occupy different format lanes, sushi omakase and French, respectively, so cross-shopping depends on whether your evening centers on spirits or a full meal. If whiskey is the priority and you want a neighborhood room with table flexibility, BAR Tsurukame books easier than Ginza or Roppongi alternatives and skips the cover charge that many competitors still levy. La Pioche offers French bistro fare and complements a whiskey bar visit with a pre-drink meal, though its format doesn't overlap directly.
Book BAR Tsurukame when you want whiskey variety without committing to a destination trek or a JPY 10,000+ tab. For conversation-focused visits, avoid peak weekend nights and aim for weekday early slots. If you need a full dinner alongside your spirits, pair the bar with nearby dining options rather than expecting food depth here, the whiskey program is the draw, the lack of cover charge keeps the cost predictable.
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