{"id":130823,"date":"2020-03-30T14:01:48","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T05:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=food&#038;p=130823&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-03-30T14:01:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T05:01:48","slug":"blackbird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/blackbird\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackbird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bar-black-bird-WEB-001-6.jpg?resize=1400%2C934&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bar-black-bird-WEB-001-6.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bar-black-bird-WEB-001-6.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bar-black-bird-WEB-001-6.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bar-black-bird-WEB-001-6.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><br \/>\nBlackbird, modeled after a spy\u2019s secret lair, opened in February. Situated in an old house, it does not look like a bar from the outside, but once you open the door, you feel like you\u2019ve stepped into a secret agent\u2019s hideout. The interior features low lighting and two private rooms in the back separated by a curtain. The drink menu has been curated by Shuichi Nagatomo from the renowned Bar Oscar in Fukuoka. Signature drinks include the Blackbird, a vodka cocktail mixed with aromatic espresso and chocolate liqueurs. 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\/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><!-- .photo-galleria -->\n<p><strong>Menu (plus tax):<\/strong> Charge \u00a51,000, Blackbird \u00a51,800, Don\u2019s Parade \u00a51,800, The Rose \u00a52,200, Japanese whiskey \u00a51,400~, prosciutto plate \u00a51,600, four-cheese plate \u00a51,600, homemade curry \u00a51,200.<\/p>\n<p>*Foreign language menu: English \/ Credit cards accepted \/ Reservations: Possible \/ Smoking permitted<\/p>\n<p><em>Originally published in Fukuoka Now Magazine (<a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/fukuokanow\/docs\/fn256-web?e=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fn256<\/a>, Apr 2020)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blackbird, modeled after a spy\u2019s secret lair, opened in February. 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