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Solo travel in Japan: $3 all-you-can-drink deal at this conveyor belt restaurant is a fun time for one
- Oona McGee
Sep 3, 2026 - Tweet
No need to feel self-conscious when you can use this automatic ordering and delivery system.
- Japan
- (all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • cheap eats • food • meat • restaurants • SNJO • solo dining • solo grill • solo travel • Tokyo • yakiniku)
Ginza Happo: One of Tokyo’s best all-you-can-eat seafood restaurants is an extreme buffet affair
- Oona McGee
Jun 20, 2026
This breathtaking spectacle includes, beef, desserts, hot dishes, drinks, and a special grill experience, but it requires some insider expertise to properly wade through.
- Japan
- (all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • all-you-can-eat cakes • all-you-can-eat desserts • all-you-can-eat restaurant • all-you-can-eat sushi • all-you-can-eat sweets • Arcade Sushi • beef • buffet • food • Ginza • Ginza Happo • ice cream • meat • seafood • shinjuku • SNJO • Tokyo)
Japan’s bathhouse-themed bar replaces hot water with unlimited alcohol
- Elliot Hale
Feb 17, 2026
Styled like a traditional sento, this izakaya chain lines its walls with 13 working faucets that let you pour your own drink.
- Japan
- (alcohol • all you can drink • bar • COK • cool • izakaya • Miyagi • pub • Sendai • Taishu Shusen Terumae • Terumae • theme bar)
Popular Osaka all-you-can-eat yakiniku chain Yakiniku Rikimaru opens its first location in Tokyo
- Krista Rogers
Jul 24, 2025
In celebration of its opening, diners can also receive 20 percent off their bill if they hurry.
- Japan
- (all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • COK • food • Ikebukuro • meat • restaurants • Rikimaru • SNJO • Tokyo • yakiniku • Yakiniku Rikimaru)
We both do and do not recommend hiking to Tokyo’s beautiful mountain beer garden in midsummer
- Casey Baseel
Jul 12, 2025
The experience isn’t all mountain views and cold drinks.
- Japan
- (Ahiruneko • alcohol • all you can drink • beautiful • beer • COK • drinks • food • hiking • Mountains • Mt. Takao • nature • outdoors • restaurants • SNJO • Takao • tourism • travel)
You can take on sumo wrestlers and drink all the whiskey you want at Tokyo’s new sumo restaurant
- Casey Baseel
Mar 24, 2025
Asakusa’s Sumo Club is open for business and has an authentic sumo ring inside.
- Japan
- (alcohol • all you can drink • Asakusa • cool • crazy • drinks • food • Japanese whiskey • Japanese whisky • restaurants • Sumo • sumo wrestlers • Whiskey • whisky)
Sayonara, Shakey’s: All-you-can-eat pizza chain disappears from Tokyo’s Shibuya
- Oona McGee
Jan 31, 2025
End of an era in the heart of Tokyo.
- Japan
- (all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • COK • food • pizza • restaurants • Shakey's • Shibuya • SNJO)
Shakey’s is back! All-you-can-eat pizza chain returns to downtown Tokyo’s Shinjuku
- Casey Baseel
Dec 19, 2024
Shinjuku once again has a Shakey’s, and it’s got an amazing all-you-can-drink deal too!
- Japan
- (alcohol • all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • COK • food • pizza • restaurants • shinjuku • SNJO)
Right now is the peak time to go to Tokyo’s most-beautiful-view beer garden【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Sep 28, 2024
Part-way to the peak of Mt. Takao is an unforgettable beer garden experience.
- Japan
- (all you can drink • alochol • beer • COK • drinks • food • hiking • Mountains • Mt. Takao • nature • outdoors • restaurants • SNJO • Takao • tourism • travel)
Low price, free booze and curry, late check-out, and great location — Akihabara capsule hotel has it all
- Casey Baseel
Jun 16, 2024
Anshin Oyado is just a two-minute walk from Akihabara Station and has everything we need to get comfortable.
- Japan
- (Akihabara • all you can drink • Anshin Oyado • capsule hotels • COK • curry • curry rice • hotels • Pasela Resorts • SNJO • Tokyo travel • tourism • travel)
Tokyo hotel guarantees good night’s sleep or your money back, provides three hours of free booze
- SoraNews24
Nov 23, 2023
Will free drinks and a “theater room” have us sleeping deeply through the night?
- Japan
- (Akabane • alcohol • all you can drink • COK • hotels • SNJO • Super Hotels • travel)
Tokyo’s new solo-customer-only cafe is an all-inclusive, view-filled paradise for party of one
- Shannon
Oct 5, 2023
Food, drinks, Wi-Fi, and more await you–but just you.
- Japan
- (alcohol • all you can drink • cafe • cafes • COK • drinks • food • restaurants • shinjuku • solo dining • solo travel)
Is this Japan’s best hotel breakfast buffet? With unlimited beer and steak, it’s hard to say no
- Casey Baseel
Aug 4, 2023
Sister property to Japan’s best business hotel-breakfast chain lets you start your day the beer, steak, and ice cream way.
- Japan
- (all you can drink • all-you-cab-eat • beef • beer • breakfast • breakfast buffet • buffet • COK • hotels • meat • Okinawa • SNJO • steak • travel)
90 minutes of all-you-can-drink alcohol for 550 yen at revolving sushi restaurant Koma Sushi
- Master Blaster
Jul 2, 2023
With this deal, the sushi won’t be the only thing swirling around the room.
- Japan
- (alcohol • all you can drink • cheap • Conveyor belt sushi • Kanagawa • Koma Sushi • revolving sushi • sushi • Tokyo)
Shinjuku izakaya’s all-you-can-eat-and-drink plan is one of Tokyo’s best secret cheap eats
- Oona McGee
Mar 21, 2023
Sushi, sashimi, and yakitori galore, but only for diners who know where to find it!
- Japan
- (all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • bars • cheap • cheap eats • cheap food • cheapo news • COK • food review • izakaya • Kabukicho • restaurant reviews • restaurants • review • sashimi • shinjuku • SNJO • sushi • Tokyo • video game • yakitori)
All-you-can drink deal in Japan puts the self-serve drinks machine right on your table
- Oona McGee
Mar 16, 2022
This Japanese yakiniku chain wants you to get drunk on your own or with a friend for less than 5 bucks!
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- (all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • cheap eats • cheap food • cheapo news • COK • dining • drinks • food • meat • restaurants • SNJO • solo • solo dining • solo grill • yakiniku)
What’s on the all-you-can-drink menu at Denny’s Japan? 【Family Restaurant Drink Bar Showdown】
- Oona McGee
Mar 8, 2022
Join us as we size up the drink bar options at Japan’s top family restaurants, starting today with a trip to Denny’s.
- Japan
- (all you can drink • Coca-Cola • coffees • COK • Denny's • drink bar • drinks • family restaurants • famire • juice • SNJO • soft drinks • teas)
Mr. Sato vibe-checks a hidden retro café in the heart of Shibuya’s modern Miyashita Park 【Photos】
- Ingrid Tsai
Aug 11, 2020
Is the appeal in that it’s retro or that it’s just hard to find?
- Japan
- (all you can drink • cafe • dessert • Miyashita Park • Mr. Sato • retro • secret • Shibuya • Showa)
Soon-to-be-demolished, historical host club opens up its doors to family-friendly fun【Pics】
- Ingrid Tsai
Jun 13, 2020
Next time the kids complain that they never get to do anything cool on the weekends, just take them to this host club.
Cheap monthly subscription to Tokyo yakiniku restaurant lets us eat intestines every day for free
- Dale Roll
Feb 14, 2020
And it’s an all-you-can-eat plan, too!
- Japan
- (all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • cheap eats • cheap food • COK • food • Kabuki-cho • restaurants • shinjuku • SNJO • subscriptions • yakiniku)
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