Please check the Gaienmae and Harajuku area guides for other restaurants nearby. Maps provided courtesy of the Japan Navigator MixPizza website. The background music runs from African roots to acid jazz, occasionally punctuated by the sound of crickets in the distance. The food menu plays a supporting role to the wines, with fairly straightforward dishes like lamb chops, grilled fish and pastas. They also offer a selection of California wines by the glass from their large bar.
Service is refreshingly attentive.
Open every day. A lively and relatively inexpensive izakaya chain. The menu is California-style French, with both European and Asian touches. The outdoor cafe terrace is a pleasant place to sit in the summer, and there are also a few separate bar areas. Service can be haphazard.