Sake Secret in Long Beach hosts a summer Natsu Sake Meetup featuring seasonal sake selections like Heiwa KID “Natsu no Shippu”, Kurosawa “Draft”, and Ohmine “Summer’s Arrival”. Attendees can enjoy a curated flight of three refreshing sakes for $40, each known for their bright fruit notes and crisp profiles. Meet fellow sake fans, discover new...
Wandering Shuckers, New York City's original roving oyster shucking service, is bringing their fresh oysters and lively atmosphere to Brooklyn Kura. Guests can enjoy expertly shucked oysters paired with exceptional sake. No tickets are required – just stop by and order a la carte. The event runs from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, or until...
Celebrate the third annual Japanese Spirits Tasting Soirée, hosted by DC Sake Co at Hotel Zena. Enjoy an afternoon dedicated to Japan’s finest spirits—shochu, awamori, whisky, gin, and vodka—with over 30 exceptional pours available. Japanese spirits professionals will guide your experience and share insights on craftsmanship and innovation. Mingle with fellow enthusiasts and discover what...
Join Nácar and sommelier Ángel Arriaga for a Sake Masterclass in San Rafael, Ciudad de México. Explore the history, culture, regional styles, and craftsmanship behind sake with an exclusive tasting of rare bottles that rarely make it to Mexico. During the tasting, a special menu will be presented designed to perfectly pair with each sake....
The Queer Craft Club is hosting a lively Crochet Meetup at The Collaboratory, a creative studio space in Long Island City. Attendees are invited to bring their current crochet projects, swap yarn, or pick up new skills from experienced organizers who will be on hand to teach basic crochet techniques. Beginners are welcome, and a...
Head to the Sake World booth at the Kyoto Daimaru Nishiki Koji Plaza during the iconic Gion Matsuri for a fun sake tasting experience! Sample a variety of Japanese sakes—try a single cup or sample a flight of three. This event is perfect for anyone wanting to explore the world of sake during one of...
Experience an exclusive eight-course tasting dinner at DOZO Japanese American Kitchen in Charlotte, featuring expertly curated Kubota sake pairings by Sake Sara Guterbock. Enjoy pairings from Asahi Shuzo Brewery and meet special guest Junko Tominaga, Regional Manager of Kubota Sake USA. This event marks the restaurant's first tasting dinner in its new location and promises...
Experience a unique sake tasting at Millay Sake + Wine, where mtcsake_la will be pouring selections from the legendary sake brewer Noguchi Naohiko, known as the 'godfather of sake brewing.' Discover complex and delicious sakes crafted by this renowned 94-year-old master. Whether you're a seasoned sake fan or a curious newcomer, this special evening promises...
Celebrate the best of Yamaguchi sake at the 2026 Yamaguchi Jizake Ishin festival in Tokyo! Explore a wide variety of sake from Yamaguchi’s leading breweries, mingle with brewers, and enjoy tastings in a buffet-style environment. Limited to 200 guests (advance reservation required), this evening brings together sake fans and industry pros. Organized by the Yamaguchi...
Celebrate the 40th Bodaimoto Revival at the GozenShu Expo in Tokyo! Dive into the world of Bodaimoto, one of Japan's traditional sake brewing methods, with tastings, educational displays, and more....
Experience Berlin's largest Japanese Sake market at Markthalle Neun! Organized by OUR SAKE CLUB and sakejump Tokyo, this three-day festival brings together emerging brewers from Japan—haccoba, Abe Sake Brewery, and Kuramoto Sake Nara—alongside local favorite Reigen Fermentation. Sample unique sakes, taste Richie Hawtin’s ENTER.Sake collection, and meet top German sake distributors including Sake Ueno Gourmet,...
Join a special talk and tasting led by Takagi Kanako, award-winning master brewer at Heiwa Shuzo, as she discusses the intersection of sake and beer brewing. Explore Heiwa Shuzo sakes while delving into Takagi-san's rare expertise in both brewing traditions and the creative opportunities between them. The event follows a drop-in format with no tickets...
Yui Saketen is celebrating its 4th anniversary with a lively sake and Japanese cuisine event. This year's special guest is Kosuke Kuji of Nanbu Bijin, known as the sake industry's No.1 festival man. Attendees can expect a vibrant, festive atmosphere, delicious food pairings, and plenty of sake. Newcomers are welcome—come ready to celebrate, eat, and...
Experience a uniquely curated sake flight at Kiwami Ramen & Sushi in Huntington Beach, also known as 'Surf City USA.' Guided by an expert sake specialist, this event will feature three distinct sakes, each expertly paired with chef-curated ramen and sushi bites. Enjoy an authentic Japanese experience in a lively setting. Limited seats are available,...
Discover the art of sake brewing with a guided tour at the Sake Studies Center, located within Brooklyn Kura. Learn about the sake brewing process and enjoy an exclusive sake tasting session in a lively, educational environment. Perfect for enthusiasts and those curious about the world of sake!
Sakae Sake Square 2026 brings together 50 top sake breweries from Aichi and Gifu this summer! Sample a diverse range of sake and engage with producers in a lively festival atmosphere. This multi-day event is perfect for sake lovers and those curious about fermentation culture. Don't miss the festivities at Oasis 21's Galaxy Square in...
Experience the 12th annual Kita no Sake Matsuri in Kitahiroshima! Enjoy an impressive selection of famous Japanese sake from across the country, all available for unlimited tastings with a ticket. This year features even more sake breweries, new participants, and an exciting festival atmosphere by the west exit of Kitahiroshima Station. The event runs over...
Celebrate summer with the Natsuzake Festival at the Furusato Gourmet Terrace in Utsunomiya! Discover a rich selection of summer sake and regional foods curated by local breweries and food vendors. Enjoy tastings of seasonal sake varieties and sample specialty dishes from Tochigi’s talented chefs. This three-day festival (July 18–20, 2026) is the perfect opportunity for...
SPIN AND GRIND in Sinchon presents CUT & PASTE: A Korean Punk & Hardcore Zine Fair, a celebratory exhibition dedicated to the vibrant history and culture of Korean punk and...
Kuraichi in Brooklyn is hosting a two-day Nikaido Oita Mugi Shochu tasting event. Sample a unique barley shochu and connect with fellow enthusiasts at this special pop-up. Drop in on either day to discover the flavors and culture behind Nikaido Shochu. The event runs July 18th (1–6pm) and July 19th (3–6pm).
Los Elegantes returns to Sake House for a lively afternoon pop-up featuring seasonal summer sake and a unique spin on Tacos Al Pastor. Enjoy smoky, savory grilled marinated pork tacos with a sweet touch of pineapple, perfectly paired with breezy summer sake. No reservations needed—just drop by and enjoy until they sell out! There is...
Yamanaka Sake Shop hosts a generous free tasting and sales pop-up featuring renowned sake breweries including Kurumazaka. Sample a diverse selection of sake crafted by master brewers, with an emphasis on food-friendly, everyday styles. No reservation necessary—just show up, taste, and purchase your favorites directly on site. While supplies last! Organized by the esteemed Yoshimura...
Experience more than 13 varieties of Saku sake at the Saku Sake Festival this summer at Iwamurada Shrine Garden. Savor a wide lineup and enjoy a fun sake tasting adventure in Saku! Note: The sake selection may change during the event, and drinking and driving is strictly prohibited.
Sake Bar Asoko, hailing from New York City's Lower East Side, is popping up at KUSHI in TRUNK(HOTEL) CAT STREET for one day. Guests can savor ingredients and traditional dishes from Ishikawa, reimagined with KUSHI's contemporary touch. The evening features a curated sake pairing by Sake Bar Asoko. It's an unmissable crossover of Japanese culinary...
Explore the world of sake and cheese with a guided pairing class and brewery tour, hosted at the Sake Studies Center inside Brooklyn Kura. Discover how tasting notes and textures complement each other in this unique collaboration. The session includes a behind-the-scenes look at the sake brewing process, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions...