1. Bar for Canned Food Only
What it is: A restaurant that serves exclusively food in cans
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Average Cost: $5–10 per meal* This pub differs slightly from American bars in certain ways. Mr. Kanso is a brand that is linked to eccentric dining and is well-known for its quirky, entertaining bars. All of the food at Mr. Kanso’s canned-food-only bar comes in cans.

Bar With Only Canned Food @mr.kanso/Instagram.com
More than fifty bars in Japan that serve only canned food are called Kanso, and they are easily identified by their distinctive décor, much like McDonald’s is with its golden arches. A giant red barrel and a dark red sign are displayed in front of each bar. You may find Mr. Kanso in most of Japan’s major cities.
