Best Cafe/Sweets Restaurants in Japan

Bar & Lounge Twenty Eight

バー＆ラウンジ　トゥエンティエイト

Shimbashi/Shiodome, Ginza/Yurakucho/Tsukiji, Tokyo

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Cake / Cocktail / General

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,000 JPY

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,000 JPY

Tea time: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (Saturday, Sunday, Holiday: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) Afternoon tea: 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Bar hours: 5:00 p.m.-midnight

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

A 7-minute walk from the Shidome exit of Shinbashi station. Shiodome station, served by the Yurikamome line and the Toei Oedo subway line, is directly connected to the hotel.

Malebranch Kyoto Tower Sando branch

マールブランシュ　京都タワーサンド店

Kyoto Station, Kyoto Station/Minami-ku, Kyoto

Sweets, Cafe/Sweets / Ice Cream / Others

2,500 JPY

2,500 JPY

10:00 am - 9:00 pm

Depends on the establishment.

English menu available.

2 minutes walk from the central exit of JR Kyoto Station, in Kyoto Tower

Tapioca Belize

タピオカベリーズ

Kyoto Station, Kyoto Station/Minami-ku, Kyoto

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Crepe / Ice Cream / Others

500 JPY

500 JPY

11:00 am - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

2 minutes walk from the central exit of JR Kyoto Station, in Kyoto Tower

PANCAKE ROOM

PANCAKE　ROOM

Kyoto Station, Kyoto Station/Minami-ku, Kyoto

Sweets, Cafe/Sweets / Cake / Others

11:00 am - 11:00 pm

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

2 minutes walk from the central exit of JR Kyoto Station, in Kyoto Tower

Tsujiri Cafe

辻利カフェ

Kyoto Station, Kyoto Station/Minami-ku, Kyoto

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Parfait / Ice Cream / Japanese Tea

500 JPY

500 JPY

9:00 am - 9:00 pm

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

2 minutes walk from the central exit of JR Kyoto Station, in Kyoto Tower

Campbell Early

キャンベル・アーリー

Hakata Station, Hakata, Fukuoka

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Parfait / Fruit / Fresh Juice

1,000 JPY

1,000 JPY

11:00 am - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)

None

English menu available.

Directly-connected to JR [Hakata Station]! On the 9th floor of JR HAKATA CITY AMU PLAZA HAKATA

Hot Sand Senmonten OHANABATAKE Gion Branch

ホットサンド専門店 'OHANABATAKE 祇園店

Gion, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Sandwich / Fresh Juice

1,000 JPY

1,000 JPY

9:00 am - 9:00 pm

None

English menu available.

1-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine (Next to Yoshimoto Gion Kagetsu)

AO

AO

Miyako Island/Ishigaki Island, Miyako Island/Ishigaki Island, Okinawa

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / General / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Cocktail

Dinner: 2,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,500 JPY

Dinner: 2,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,500 JPY

[Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Tea time 11:00 am - 2:00 pm (L.O.1:30 pm), [Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Bar time 6:00 pm - 4:00 am (L.O.3:30 am), [Friday, Saturday] Bar time 6:00 pm - 5:00 am (L.O. 4:30 am)

Wednesday

English menu available.

1-minute walk from the Ishigakijima Village, 1-minute walk from the bus terminal, 3-minute walk from the Ishigaki Port Rito Terminal

Cafe Marugo

cafe　MARUGO（カフェ・マルゴ）

Yakuin, Hakata, Fukuoka

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Cake / Ice Cream / Coffee

600 JPY

600 JPY

[Monday, Wednesday-Sunday] 11:00 am - 8:00 pm (L.O. 7:30 pm)

Tuesday

Unknown.

10 minute walk from Akasaka station's exit 2. Go south on Taisho street then turn left at Kego intersection. Turn right at the next intersection then go straight.

GRAHM'S CAFE　Los Angeles

GRAHM'S CAFE　Los Angeles

Kyobashi, Tokyo Station, Tokyo

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / American / Wine

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,200 JPY

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,200 JPY

11:30 am - 11:00 pm (Lunch L.O. 2:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Direct access from Exit 3 of "Kyobashi" Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line to Tokyo Square Garden 1F.

Creative Japanese Confectionery Studio BASHOAN

創作和菓子工房　芭蕉庵

Osaka Station/Umeda Station, Umeda/Kitashinchi, Osaka

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Ice Cream / Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) / Japanese Tea

Dinner: 1,000 JPY / Lunch: 600 JPY

Dinner: 1,000 JPY / Lunch: 600 JPY

11:00 am - 9:00 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm)

None

English menu available.

10 minutes walk from JR [Osaka] Station / 10 minutes walk from [Umeda] Station on Subway Midosuji Line or Hankyu Main Line

19HITOYASUMI Nanto A-MIEUX branch

19HITOYASUMI　南砺アミュー店

Tonami/Gokayama, Takaoka, Toyama

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / General / Cake / Coffee

Dinner: 4,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,200 JPY

Dinner: 4,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,200 JPY

10:00 am - 6:30 pm (L.O. 5:30 pm) *Dinner reservations are available upon request.

Irregular

English-speaking staff available.

10-15 minutes walk or 4 minutes by car from [Fukuno Station] on Johana Line / 3 minutes by car from Nanto Smart I.C. of Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway

Hana No Aru Sumika

花のある棲家

Shinjuku-Sanchome, Shinjuku, Tokyo

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Parfait / General / General

Dinner: 4,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,000 JPY

Dinner: 4,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,000 JPY

[Monday - Thursday, Sunday, National Holiday] 11:00 am - 1:00 am (L.O. 12:00 am) [Friday, Saturday] 11:00 am - 4:00 am (L.O. 3:00 am)

Irregular

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

3-minute walk from Shinjuku-sanchome Station on Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line, Marunouchi Line, Toei Shinjuku Line / Located on the 4th floor of a building with Pachinko "KICONA" on the 1st floor

HUDSON MARKET BAKERS

HUDSON MARKET BAKERS

Azabu-Juban, Roppongi, Tokyo

Sweets, Cafe/Sweets / Cake / Others / Bread

2,000 JPY

2,000 JPY

11:15 am - 7:00 pm (L.O. 6:30 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

1-minute walk from Exit 5B of Azabu-juban Station on Toei Oedo Line, 2-minute walk from Exit 4 of Azabu-juban Station on Tokyo Metro Namboku Line)

Gion Kitagawa Hanbee

祇園　北川半兵衞

Gion, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) / Others / Japanese Tea

2,500 JPY

2,500 JPY

[Weekdays] 11:00 am - 6:00 pm, [Saturday, Sunday] 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Irregular

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

6-minute walk from Exit 6 of Gion-shijo Station on the Keihan Main Line

STAND GRANCHA

STAND GRANCHA

Nara, Nara city/ Yamatokoriyama/Tenri, Nara

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Ice Cream / Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) / Japanese Tea

1,000 JPY

1,000 JPY

10:00 am - 6:00 pm (L.O. 6:00 pm)

None

English menu available.

1-minute walk from Kintetsu-Nara Station

Otaru Bungaku Cafe & Restaurant KAIYOTEI KOSHIJI

小樽文学カフェ＆レストラン魁陽亭越治 KAIYOTEI KOSHIJI

Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Otaru/Niseko, Hokkaido

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / General / Omurice (omelet rice) / Cake

1,500 JPY

1,500 JPY

[Wednesday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] 11:30 am - 8:00 pm (L.O. 7:30 pm)

Monday, Tuesday

English menu available.

10-minute walk from Otaru Station on JR Hakodate Main Line. It is located on 2F of the Futami Building, facing Sushiya Dori Street.

Common Well

Common Well

Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kawaramachi/Kiyamachi/Pontocho (Downtown Kyoto), Kyoto

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Steak / Coffee / Hamburger

Dinner: 3,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,500 JPY

Dinner: 3,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,500 JPY

Morning 7:00 am - 11:30 am (L.O. 10:30 am) / Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / Cafe 7:00 am - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm) / Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

6-minute walk from Exit 20 of Karasuma Station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line, 9-minutes walk from Exit 5 of Kyoto Kawaramachi Station

Z/X coffee Shinsakae Branch

Z/X coffee新栄店

Shin-Sakae/Higashisakura/Izumi, Nagoya, Aichi

Cafe, Cafe/Sweets / Herb & Spice / Coffee / Cocktail

Dinner: 2,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,000 JPY

Dinner: 2,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,000 JPY

[Tuesday-Thursday, Sunday] 10:00 am - 9:00 pm (L.O.8:30 pm), [Friday, Saturday] 10:00 am - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)

Monday

English-speaking staff available.

2-minute walk from Exit 2 of Shinsakae-machi Station

SUIPARA #Doutonbori Waffle

SUIPARA#道頓堀ワッフル

Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Shinsaibashi, Osaka

Sweets, Cafe/Sweets / Cake / Parfait / Others

1,000 JPY

1,000 JPY

[Monday - Saturday] 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:40 pm) / [Sunday, National Holiday] 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm (L.O. 7:40 pm)

Irregular

English menu available.

3-minute walk from Namba Station on each line