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At Umami Mart

Temescal, Oakland

🍶"spent an hour drinking a sake flight and talking to Ian, the manager and bartender"
🥃Ask Ian about the difference between shochu and soju

Every Tuesday, Umami Mart's back bar becomes a classroom for Japanese spirits. Ian Rittmaster pours Shochu and shares stories that'll make you rethink what you know about Japan's lesser-known liquors.

intimate back bar
Japanese spirits
knowledgeable host
tasting flight

Tuesday, September 8