Platform Stand Moto

Platform Stand Moto is a hidden gem nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Kichijoji, Tokyo. This stylish standing bar is located in the basement of the Shoe Plaza on Sunroad, making it a bit of a challenge to find, but well worth the effort. The restaurant offers an inviting and lively atmosphere, perfect for those looking to enjoy a vibrant night out. Specializing in a unique blend of Japanese sake bar, dining bar, and izakaya, Platform Stand Moto is renowned for its exceptional selection of Japanese sake. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to offer personalized sake recommendations, ensuring that each guest finds the perfect pairing for their meal. The menu features a variety of dishes that highlight traditional Japanese flavors with a modern twist, such as sashimi of horse mackerel, smoked herring, and firefly squid tempura. The culinary offerings extend to creative dishes like roasted new onions with sakura shrimp butter and seared bonito with salt. For those seeking something more unique, the smoked potato salad and shuto cream cheese are must-tries. The restaurant's counter seating encourages interaction with the staff, enhancing the overall dining experience. Platform Stand Moto's commitment to quality and innovation makes it a standout destination for both locals and visitors. Whether you're a sake aficionado or a curious newcomer, this dining bar promises a memorable experience in the heart of Kichijoji.