Bar Benfiddich

Bar Benfiddich – A Hidden Gem in Shinjuku’s Cocktail Scene Tucked away in an unassuming corner of Tokyo’s vibrant Shinjuku district, Bar Benfiddich offers a truly one-of-a-kind drinking experience. Located on the 9th floor of a narrow building, the wooden door creaks open to reveal a cozy 17-seat salon curated by the visionary Hiroyasu Kayama. Stepping inside, guests are transported to a world where nature and craftsmanship collide. Dried wormwood sprigs, jars of botanicals, and an extensive collection of vintage liquors set the stage for a sensory journey unlike any other. At Bar Benfiddich, Kayama’s artistry shines through in every drink, with cocktails crafted from the finest ingredients, many of which are foraged or custom-made by the bar’s team. Whether you’re seeking a classic cocktail reimagined or a completely innovative creation, Bar Benfiddich promises an intimate, curated experience that celebrates the art of mixology at its finest. A must-visit for those in search of Tokyo's hidden cocktail gems.

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