To anyone visiting Tokyo and thinking about going here: Please don’t. They are a spot that seems to be made for ripping off tourists. I ordered a Cocktail and was asked if I wanted some water with it. Seeing that everyone else was drinking the free water you get everywhere in Tokyo I said yes and they just opened a bottle of 1.100 Yen water. And I didn’t even get offered Snacks, which everyone else also got. Both of that probably because I‘m Not Japanese/Asian-looking.
Let me repeat: DO. NOT. GO. HERE.
Go somewhere else. Recommendations include: The New York Bar @ The Park Hyatt (Great Music) or The Old Imperial Bar @ The Imperial Hotel (Best Coktail in Tokyo I‘ve had so far).
Cocktail was alright, but...
Read moreMy wife and I asked to have a drink in the bar, which we were told we could do. On arrival I was told I needed to borrow a pair of shoes from the hotel as there is a no open toe policy for men. I obliged and was handed a bag, in which were the worst smelling, dirty pair of shoes, one of which had the entire sole falling off. For some reason I still put them on but suggested they bought a new pair to which the response, 'its hard work keeping up our 5* reputation was given' - which really didn't make sense.
This was one of the worst / funniest because it was so weird cocktail experiences I have ever had, and to top it off I made a poor choice of cocktail, which arrived neon pink with...
Read moreGreat service and a fantastic experience
Had a wonderful evening at Mandarin Bar. From the moment we arrived, the atmosphere was warm and welcoming. The manager was incredibly professional: attentive, polite, and made sure we felt comfortable throughout our visit.
The mojito is balanced and thoughtfully crafted. It really set the tone for a great night.
It’s rare to find a place where the service and quality are equally outstanding, but Mandarin Bar delivered on both fronts. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a sophisticated and enjoyable experience in Tokyo. I’ll definitely...
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