Begin your trip at a pub with 100 kinds of craft beer
Compare exceptional beers at an authentic pub where locals and foreign people mingle
There is an Irish pub a quick walk from JR Takamatsu Station where foreign tourists and locals gather every night. The pub incorporates many aspects of Irish culture, including the creation of a space for kids, and serves a menu of about 100 craft beers from around the world and dishes like fish and chips made with fresh fish from the Setouchi Inland Sea. The Guinness beer, served in the “Perfect Pint” method recognized by the maker, has many fans for its carefully-formed head and coffee-like aroma. It’s also recommended to discover your favorite pint with the “Beer Cruise,” allowing you to compare the pub’s five mainstay beers fresh from the barrel. Toast the beginning of your trip with delicious beer with a stop at this pub. (This information is as of October 2019)
The “Beer Cruise with Food” for 2,750 yen (reservations required, 10 sets per day). Starting on the left, savor each beer in ascending order of their alcohol content.
A pint of the pub’s original “Special Ale” (1,200 yen) made with wheat that is used in Kagawa’s specialty udon.
Relish craft beer and yakiniku grilled meat made with high-quality brand meat at Sasurai no Kanteki Takamatsu Craft Beer Bar, the pub’s adjoining sister restaurant.
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