Oshiolive — Local services in Tokyo

Cute little complex comprising of a restaurant, a bakery and a art-craft shop hidden in the tranquil suburban streets of Tokyo, the restaurant only serves three Signiture dishes we ordered two of the three both delicious, the bakery sells Japanese/western style cakes and desserts. It’s an unique experience walking through the narrow suburban laneways/people’s houses trying to find the place. If you’re tired of seeing the hustle and bustle of typical Tokyo, wanting to exploring something different and experiencing the way how a normal Japanese lives, this’s probably...

Very, very cool spot. It's a pub and restaurant, bakery, and gallery all rolled into one. From what I heard, the space is a joint project with the local government to preserve the old, traditional Tokyo. No, the bright neon signs, ginormous TV screens is not the traditional Tokyo. I think this was originally a merchant house before life was breathed back into it.

Extra points when you wander into here...

The place wasn't open when I visited around 9ish in the morning even though it's operation hours indicates that it opens at 8am. Only the bakery is open at that time, the restaurant/bar opens at 11am. Got their cardamon sourdough bun, the bun was a little dense but the taste was good. There's no place to sit in the bakery, there's some benches in the courtyard but it was too cold in the morning with...