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Kawazusuke: A New Iconic Izakaya in Takadanobaba

On April 2nd, 2023, the renowned izakaya, "Kawazusuke" (大衆酒場 酒呑んで飯食って蛙之介), opened its doors in the bustling neighborhood of Takadanobaba, Tokyo. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and affordable prices, Kawazusuke is the seventh branch of the Five Group, a company dedicated to creating a world connected by joy through its dining experiences.

A Taste of Tradition and Community

Kawazusuke first opened in Noge, Kanagawa, in 2017, establishing itself as a beloved neighborhood izakaya. Its core concept revolves around being a locally loved establishment that thrives on camaraderie between patrons and staff. The izakaya aims to be a relaxing gathering spot for working professionals aged 30-50, providing them a place to unwind after a long day.

At Kawazusuke, guests can sit at the counter, enjoy a refreshing drink, savor delicious signature dishes, engage in light-hearted conversation, and leave satisfied—much like the symbolic journey of a frog which returns home after a day’s work.

Affordable and Delicious Menu

The menu at Kawazusuke is crafted to offer nostalgic dishes at wallet-friendly prices. Notably, the homemade meat tofu is a standout item priced at just 180 yen (tax excluded). Drinks are equally accessible, starting from 290 yen (tax excluded) for a glass. Regulars will appreciate the option to keep a bottle of their preferred drink at the bar—a service that fosters a sense of community among patrons.

A Warm and Inviting Atmosphere

Kawazusuke emphasizes a casual and stress-free experience, referred to as "TsuDoKan." This concept ensures that every visit feels just right; whether entertaining friends or enjoying a meal solo, the izakaya provides just what you need without any pretense.

Moreover, frequent visitors can look forward to exclusive secret menu items that keep them coming back for more, enhancing customer loyalty and excitement.

Special Grand Opening Promotion

To celebrate its grand opening, Kawazusuke is hosting a special promotion where patrons can enjoy draught beer at only 99 yen (tax included) from April 2nd to 5th. This exciting offer invites everyone in Takadanobaba to come and experience all that Kawazusuke has to offer. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning customer, there's no better time to drop in!

Location and Details

Address: 3-1-4 Azuma Bldg. B1F, Takadanobaba, Shinjuku, Tokyo 169-0075
Phone Number: 03-5937-2552
Business Hours:

• - Mon-Fri/Holidays: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
• - Sat-Sun: 1:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Seating Capacity: 62 seats (Non-smoking, with smoking area available)
Reservations can be made via phone prior to April 15 and online thereafter.

About Five Group

Founded in June 2003 and headquartered in Musashino, Tokyo, Five Group continues to achieve recognition in the industry. It has been awarded for having the best workplace in the restaurant sector, as well as for its commitment to health and well-being.

Conclusion

Kawazusuke is much more than just a place to eat and drink; it’s a community hub where memories are made over good food and drinks. As Takadanobaba welcomes this new gem, be sure to stop by and experience the warm hospitality, delectable bites, and enticing promotions that Kawazusuke has to offer!