Evolve Beer&Kitchen in Mukojima, Sumida Ward, released its May 3 business information. In the post, the venue announced a 3:00 p.m. opening today and said the taps are being steadily rotated, while sharing the day's lineup.

Of particular note is that NARA BREWING Co.'s "LOCOMOTION" has been newly tapped. It is presented as an American IPA, making it a release hop lovers will not want to miss.

This day's tap list ranges widely from lager to sour, IPA, and hazy styles. The crisp-drinking "DAYLONG" and "Saruyama Shikao," the low-stock "AGE AGE SAME AGE" and "Banana Kick," the fruit sour "Ume-chu," and distinctive labels such as "No Ketchup" and "Fond of Bone" are all on the board. It also includes "Black Label" at the end, offering an easy-drinking option between the craft beers.

Today's Tap List


- DAYLONG / NARA BREWING Co. [German Pilsner]
- Saruyama Shikao / Minoh Beer x Akishika Sake Brewery [Rice Lager]
- AGE AGE SAME AGE / Repubrew x Heisei 3rd Year Association [Czech Style Dark Lager]
- Banana Kick / NOMCRAFT BREWING [Weizen]
- Honey Saison / Minoh Beer [Honey Saison]
- Ume-chu / Minoh Beer x Mikkeller [Fruits Sour Ale]
- URAWA CITY ALE Nitro ver. / U.B.P BREWERY [Bitter]
- Fond of Bone / Passific Brewing [Kanariyan IPA]
- No Ketchup / West Coast Brewing [Hazy Double IPA]
- LOCOMOTION / NARA BREWING Co. [American IPA]
- Black Label / SAPPORO [Lager]

On the food side, KOZ's gyoza spring rolls appear as a new menu item, alongside red-and-white sashimi of bluefin tuna and flatfish, flatfish namero with green onion and salt, lu rou keema curry, and matcha tiramisu. The setup makes it easy to choose snacks to match the beer, conveying the beer pub's practical ease of use. With a 3:00 p.m. start, it is the kind of service well suited to a leisurely drink from the afternoon.