Beer + chicken skewers + beer. It’s a perfect formula at this north shore yakitori joint

Beer + chicken skewers + beer. It’s a perfect formula at this north shore yakitori joint

Yakitori Yurippi is at the heart of the Hatena Group’s transformation of Crows Nest into the north shore’s very own version of Merivale’s Ivy complex.

  • byCallan Boys

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