Vivo stands out by far as the nicest bar I've been to in Ikebukuro. They wouldn't be out of place in Omotesando, Roppongi or some other area with more glitz.
The specialty is beer -- There's usuall...
Ben's cafe is a long-standing institution in Takadanobaba and a favorite among many foreign residents. The cafe serves British-style breakfasts, turns into a bar at night with several beers on draft, ...
British pubs / Irish pubs, Live Bars/Jazz Bars ( Ikebukuro )
An Irish pub popular with foreign residents in Tokyo. No charge with cash on delivery. Take seats anywhere you like. Happy hour is until 7pm. A pint of Guinness is 900 yen, or 750 yen during happy...
Intro is one Tokyo's most famous Jazz bars, hitting all the right notes in regards to atmosphere, record collection and its legendary Saturday jam session that lasts until 5am.