Hi. How are you going? It's been almost eight weeks since we closed for the (first?) COVID-shutdown of 2020. We've been: Doing the takeaway thang at our sister venue Osaka Trading Co. at Tramsheds Chilling out with our loved ones at home / on farms / via...
What a week. Across our venues - Tokyo Bird, Osaka Trading Co., Banchō, Sando and Nikkei Bar & Restaurant - we've been decimated along with most of our hospo industry peers. The heartbreak is real, with most of our venues shuttered, staff let go across all...
We've been preparing for what seems to be the inevitable in this coronavirus pandemic of 2020 but at the same time, we want to be here for you if you need a stiff drink, quick feed or distraction from the year that has been. Like most...
TOKYO BIRD IS 5 YEARS OLD THIS YEAR! Twas the day before Christmas eve, when all through the bar, everything was a-stirring 'cos we'd just gotten all our regulatory and compliance pieces to open! So the five of us opened our very first small bar to...
The last 12 months or so have been seriously full-on for #TeamTokyoBird. And we have more news...
Option A. Buy one on World Whisky Day at Tokyo Bird. $30, available in S, M, L, XL Option B. Complete a World Whisky Cocktail Passport at Tokyo Bird and Banchō by the end of 18 May 2019 - follow the steps below. Request a World Whisky Cocktail Passport...
This year World Whisky Day will be celebrated on Saturday 18 May. It's hard to believe we're having our fifth annual day of celebratory whisky drinking at Tokyo Bird this World Whisky Day (!) and our very first at Banchō in Chinatown. World Whisky Day invites everyone to...
We're pretty excited that Suntory Whisky is launching a new blended whisky in the Australian market, Toki. It joins the stable of premium liquors in the House of Suntory portfolio. Whisky: Toki blended whisky Distiller: Suntory Whisky Country: Japan Type: Blended malt and grain whisky ABV: 43% Colour (what does it look like?): Clear gold Nose (what does...
If you haven't already heard it from our (herd of) horses' mouths, we're opening a new bar in Sydney's Chinatown! We've been in the back laneway space fitting it out for several months now, with all the usual delays and then some. But a Chinatown bar...
Meaning 'six' in Japanese, ROKU Gin is Suntory's first craft gin release which launched in Australia this month. Themed around the number six - from the unique Japanese botanicals incorporated in the blend, to the bottle cast in a hexagonal shape, and the inclusion of the...
