The short version fits on a beer mat. An izakaya is built around food and drink together, and neither one is complete without the other....

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Good news first: there's no exam. An izakaya isn't a temple or a hushed fine-dining room where one wrong move earns a raised eyebrow. It's...

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Izakaya dining suits date night because the format is built around shared small plates rather than two separate mains, which naturally keeps conversation going throughout...

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Karaage's salty, crisp exterior calls for a cold, carbonated beer that resets the palate between bites. A crisp lager or pilsner does this well, cutting...

An izakaya is a casual Japanese establishment that serves drinks and food together, built for lingering rather than a quick pint. The word combines "iru"...