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  1. J

    Help Ordering Alcohol In Japanese Bars/nightclubs

    That is actually perfect! I can read Kana easily so I should be fine then. My worst fear was that there would be no menu's and that they'd be relying on me asking for what I wanted (in Japanese). I'm hopeful that it should be readily apparent what the different kind of drinks are. Anyways...
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    Help Ordering Alcohol In Japanese Bars/nightclubs

    OK, this will probably seem stupid, but I have no idea how to go about ordering drinks in a Japanese bar or nightclub. Beer seems easy enough but I don't usually drink much of that because more than 2 pints will make me feel sick. In the UK I usually stick to whisky, rum or similar as I can...
  3. J

    Bars for solo guy

    Thank you for the answer, appreciate the advice. 'nama beeru' will certainly be useful if all else fails. Are nightclubs the same? Was thinking of hitting up the foreigner friendly nightclubs in Roppongi at some point. Are the bar staff there likely to understand basic drink requests too?
  4. J

    Bars for solo guy

    This probably sounds like a stupid question, but how easy in foreigner friendly bars is it to order drinks. What I mean by that is, if I want something other than a beer, lets say Rum and coke, will they understand that? Or should I learn the Japanese for a few select drinks before I go out...
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    New York Grill - Shinjuku

    I've got this place as top of my list to go to when I visit Japan again in the middle of next year. I have a couple of questions that I hope can be answered for me though. First, how hard is it to get a reservation? How many days ahead roughly are they booked by? Second, I looked at their...