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8๏ธโฃ Glitch A pour-over paradise where the beans are countless and all kissed by light roast magic. Baristas? Certified eye-candy. Only glitch: the queueโsun or storm, itโs Disneyland-level long. Rating: ๐๐๐๐๐ 9๏ธโฃ Bogen Latte lovers, prepare to swoon. ๐ขโ๏ธ Short line, big payoffโbean-to-milk ratio is pure perfection. One sip and youโll sprint back for round two. Rating: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ Sushi Tada Tucked in a tiny Tsukiji alley, localsโ favorite and easier to book. First time I met Oma tunaโI literally waved the white flag. Seafood so fresh it still remembers the ocean. Rice-forward flavor bomb; BYO booze (corkage applies). Rating: ๐๐๐๐ 1๏ธโฃ1๏ธโฃ Nakamura Tokichi Ginza Inside Ginza Six 4Fโbecause you canโt leave Japan without a proper matcha fix. ๐๐ Sweets, lattes, or straight-up green velvet in a bowl. Rating: ๐๐๐๐ 1๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ Mixology Salon Rooftop of Ginza Sixโwhere tea meets tipple. ๐ฟ๐ Think jasmine-whiskey highballs and yuzu-matcha martinis. ๐ขโจ Sip, snap, repeat. Rating: ๐๐๐๐ 1๏ธโฃ3๏ธโฃ Moritaya Century-old Kansai sukiyaki legendโwalk in, add your name, and wait for greatness. They also sling silky shabu-shabu. ๐ฟ๐ Worth every minute on the list. Rating: ๐๐๐๐๐ #Tokyo