Hifi bar

Japanese-style Listening Bars are a new way to experience music. The concept of listening bars, like many things, has its origins in Japanese culture. Commonly referred to as HiFi bars in the U.S., listening bars are a “​subset of the kissaten, the small and idiosyncratic coffeehouses dotting the side streets in Tokyo​ (Ben Ratliff, New York Times),” and stem back to the 1950s.

A look into some of our favorite audiophile bars around the globe, old and new, from Hong Kong to Miami.

This new Thonglor bar by the same crew behind Rabbit Hole has an unpretentious, down-to-earth vibe that’s conducive to trading cheeky stories with friends ove

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Whilst in London Hifi Pig's Linette and Stuart took time out to visit Spiritland.

HONEYCOMB HIFI / Dubai — // Interior Design Studio

Decked out with 5000 vinyl records, and hosting live music on stage every night, Eastcheap Records is the perfect place for music lovers.

The bar serves coffee and tunes by day and spins records alongside cocktails, wine and beer by night.

The average American spends around three and a half hours on their phone. We use it at home, at the gym, in restaurants, while walking; everywhere in public and private spaces people are glued to their cellphones.

Dan Chambers runs the kitchen while Charlie Dark curates the sound