Roti
Theater lovers should head over to Roti in Roppongi to take advantage of their special
deal with the Tokyo Globe Theatre Company. Roti diners are eligible for a „1000 discount
off weekday s-tickets to the company' forthcoming production of King Lear until Oct 14. A
coupon on the restaurant’s flyer distributed at the theater also offers a free
post-meal coffee as a further incentive to combine the best of the Bard’s work with
Roti’s famed rotisserie and American bistro fare.
Bar Del Sole
Think Italian cafEand good strong coffee and gelato spring to mind. Recently opened Bar
Del Sole should satisfy such cravings in Roppongi residents with its authentic barista
brewed coffees and freshly made ices. Aiming to capture both the taste and style of a real
Italian street cafE Bar Del Sole boasts award winning gelato and a professionally
trained barista operator who will give the chain coffee vendors a run for their money.
Also on offer are delicious Italian desserts and panini and in the evenings the
cafE#146;s counter bar and adjoining courtyard convert to a hip drinking spot.
Open: 8am-12am daily. Roppongi Place A, 5-10-25 Roppongi, Minato-ku, tel: 03-3401-3521.
Nearest stn: Roppongi www.fortuna.ne.jp
(Japanese only)
Luchia More Italian
fare can be found at this new fusion eaterie in Harajuku. Building on a Japanese base, the
modern dining space combines French and Italian cuisine in a diverse menu that includes
such as seasonal grilled fish with miso and foie gras and daikon steak in addition to a
„5000 prixe fixe menu. Renowned chef Ushimaru, formerly of the Westin Hotel, does the
honors in the kitchen, producing cross-cultural dishes complemented by the wine and sake
list.
