{"id":1860,"date":"2018-09-01T17:23:48","date_gmt":"2018-09-02T00:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/?p=1860"},"modified":"2018-09-01T17:23:48","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T00:23:48","slug":"pretentious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/2018\/09\/01\/pretentious\/","title":{"rendered":"Pretentious"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wanted to share a story of a whiskey bar, which I feel has passed the line of being unique to the place I feel it is too pretentious for me to visit again.<\/p>\n<p>As I love Single Malt Whiskey, I searched the web for a bar which servers good whiskey. The Japanese web gave very good score to this place, a Whiskey bar.<\/p>\n<p>Entered the place, two customers were sitting on the counter, quite apart from each other so I am guessing they were not conversing. Bartender asked me somebody introduced me to the place, which I said &#8220;No&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Within 5 minutes both customers finished their drinks and left, which gave me a chance to chat with the Bartender.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;we only have unique whiskey bottles, otherwise it is not interesting&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We do not have Japanese Whiskey&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We only work with Whiskey collectors&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Obviously, the Whiskey is good, but did not like the tone and conversation style.<\/p>\n<p>About 10 minutes later, a man stepped through the door asking &#8220;Is this a Whiskey bar&#8221;, which the bartender answered &#8220;yes&#8221;. The man was chatting with a woman standing outside the entrance and they decided not to enter.<\/p>\n<p>Asked the bartender &#8220;you have only Whiskey?&#8221; which he answered<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We have anything, but I don&#8217;t want this type of customers&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Then it became stranger when the phone rang and the bartender answered &#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Sorry, we are not open&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And then he went to close the Bar.<\/p>\n<p>When I left (quite early), the Bar sign was &#8220;closed&#8221; and I felt this is a strange way of doing business.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Conclusions:<\/p>\n<p>Good Whiskey . 2 drinks for 3900\u5186 ,\u00a0 a bit expensive.<\/p>\n<p>Strange behavior and over\u00a0<b>pretentiousness\u00a0<\/b>is an issue for me.<\/p>\n<p>Will not visit this bar again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wanted to share a story of a whiskey bar, which I feel has passed the line of being unique to the place I feel it is too pretentious for me to visit again. As I love Single Malt Whiskey, I searched the web for a bar which servers good whiskey. The Japanese web gave very &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/2018\/09\/01\/pretentious\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pretentious&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1861,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1860\/revisions\/1861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}