Top Rated Nachtleven in Tokyo

Foggy Guys is really hard to define. It has the interior of an upscale English pub, serves a mixture of Spanish and Italian food, and wafts in jazz as the background music. Nevertheless, it is a pleasant place to spend a few hours in good company or an impressive place to take a business client when you want something different to the usual bar.

Established in 1995, Yokohama Brewery is striding strong every since. The head brewer, Gojo, along with pilsners, brews some amazing Belgian-fashioned wheat beers, that are very creamy and frothy because of the wheat. What's more, the brewery has won many awards for brewing exceptional beer. You can enjoy food along with the beers in the restaurant that is upstairs, enhancing the taste of beer all the more. Yokohama Brewery covers a blissful experience, for you, with craft beer.

A must for beer lovers, Bashamichi Taproom is one of several outlets for Baird Beer, a small brewery dedicated to making flavorsome beers using traditional malted barley, whole flower hops and soft Numazu water. The three-story Taproom has a long bar on the ground floor, a large room with bar and table seating on the second floor and a rooftop beer garden. The range of beers on tap include brown ale, pale ale, IPAs, a lager, a stout, and amber ale, as well as seasonal choices and a guest ale. The food menu offers authentic American style BBQ with beef, pork and chicken. There is also pizza, salad, macaroni cheese and Texas chili. A big-screen TV and regular music events help to create an inviting atmosphere. -AH

Kamome is a club in Yokohama that plays live music. Japan’s finest come to show their passion and talent at Kamome. Various instrument experts with piano, saxophone, organ, keyboard, guitar, drums come to Kamome to play their finest tunes. Kamome is a great place to hangout with friends and colleagues; they serve good food and drinks. Reservations are a must due to the crowd it draws most times. Kamome also offers its space for private parties and weddings; they have special packages at a reasonable cost for such events. Kamome is a great place for music and art lovers.

The Bridge is one on best hangouts for the party craving and dynamic youngsters. The Bridge is a club that has live music being played by some of the most talented lot in the city. With dark interiors, this place is sure to give you the ideal feel to make your feet sway, like no one’s watching. DJ’s and Bands are invited and welcomed to perform their best. Weekly events and special nights are organized.

Downbeat has been serving drinks to jazz lovers for more than 40 years, and it is still as popular as ever. The owner's record collection, which totals over 3,000 LPs, provides most of the music, but once a month there is a live session. The lounge-style seats and low tables provide a very relaxed atmosphere to enjoy your drinks--and the music. Make sure you eat before you drop into Downbeat; the place serves only very light snacks, such as mixed nuts and cheese. There is, however, a very comprehensive drink menu. Bourbon is the most popular drink here and this is closely followed by gin and lime, an unusual choice, but a favorite among the regular clients.