Best Coffee Shops in Tokyo

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Tokyo — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $ArtisticTrendyInstagrammableUnique latteColorful pancakesSpecialty coffee

    About the venue

    Reissue, located in Harajuku, has gained fame for its unique latte art and creative drinks since it opened in 2016. This café offers specialty coffee along with colorful pancake and dessert options in a cute, Instagram-worthy atmosphere. The baristas are known for their artistic skills, creating elaborate foam designs that attract many visitors. The small seating area fills up quickly, making it a popular spot for coffee lovers and casual hangouts.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a latte art design featuring Totoro characters from Studio Ghibli's My Neighbor Totoro. The camera remains static throughout the clip.

    神宮前3-25-7

  2. $$RetroCozyMultifunctionalSpecialty coffeeCocktail barVintage decor

    About the venue

    FUGLEN TOKYO, located in Shibuya, combines a coffee shop and cocktail bar in a retro setting since 2012. The establishment is known for its specialty coffee sourced from various origins and a cocktail menu featuring Japanese ingredients. The vintage decor adds to its charm, attracting both coffee enthusiasts during the day and cocktail lovers at night. The relaxed ambiance makes it a great spot for meeting friends or working remotely.

    What the videos show

    The video opens with a close-up of coffee boxes labeled 'FUGLEN Brazil' and 'FUGLEN Agua Boa.' It then pans to reveal a cafe setting with wooden tables and chairs where people are seated. The background includes large windows and hanging lights. The camera continues to pan, showing shelves stocked with various items, including bags and boxes.

    富ヶ谷1-16-11

  3. ChicRelaxedStylishPremium coffeeBreakfast optionsOutdoor seating

    About the venue

    Ralph's Coffee in Omotesando is a stylish coffee shop offering a selection of brewed coffees sourced from premium beans. The café features a rustic yet chic ambiance, both inviting for casual meet-ups and lunch breaks. Known for its signature drip coffee and breakfast options, Ralph's attracts locals and tourists seeking quality caffeine in a relaxed environment. Outdoor seating is available for those who prefer to enjoy their coffee al fresco.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases two cups of coffee on a white table. The first cup has a latte art design, while the second cup has a simpler foam pattern. A spoon is placed next to the first cup. The narrator mentions that Ralph's is one of his favorite places to visit when he comes back home from college.

    神宮前4丁目25-15

  4. $$$VibrantCasualModernModern AustralianFluffy pancakesOpen kitchen

    About the venue

    Bills, located in Ginza, is a well-known restaurant celebrated for its modern Australian cuisine and focus on fresh ingredients. The vibrant setting features an open kitchen, allowing diners to witness the culinary process. Known for its fluffy pancakes and diverse brunch menu, Bills is a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Open all-day, it provides a casual atmosphere ideal for relaxed dining with friends or family.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a modern cafe interior with patrons seated at various tables. The camera pans across the space, highlighting the decor, including a yellow couch, a white table with chairs, and a large tree branch centerpiece. A bar area with bottles of alcohol is visible, and large windows provide natural light.

    銀座2-6-12

  5. $CozyArtisanWelcomingSpecialty coffeeHouse-made dessertsLoyal following

    About the venue

    Lukue Cafe, located in Tokyo, is a popular spot for coffee lovers and dessert enthusiasts alike. Known for its expertly brewed coffee and unique dessert offerings, this café features a cozy atmosphere that invites guests to linger. They offer a variety of specialty drinks, alongside house-made cakes and pastries. Their commitment to quality coffee sourcing and artisan baking attracts a loyal following of locals and visitors.

    What the videos show

    The video captures a woman approaching a coffee shop window, briefly interacting with a barista, and then walking away. The scene is set outside a coffee shop named 'DOUBLE TALL COFFEE,' with two baristas visible behind the counter and a mannequin dressed as a customer to the side.

    渋谷3‐12‐24

  6. PlayfulCreativeWhimsicalThemed dessertsArt-inspiredInstagram-friendly

    About the venue

    Q-pot CAFE in Tokyo offers a unique concept blending café culture with dessert artistry, specializing in whimsical sweets inspired by fashion and pop culture. The café features a vibrant, playful interior adorned with creative decorations. Signature items include elaborately designed desserts and themed drinks that capture the imagination. This spot is recognized for attracting both dessert aficionados and those looking for an Instagram-worthy experience.

    What the videos show

    The video captures a static, unchanging shot of a café menu board for 'Café Pout,' displayed on a wall adjacent to a black metal gate. The menu is written in both Japanese and English, listing various food and drink items. The camera remains fixed throughout the 5-second duration, with no movement, audio, or human presence. The setting appears to be a quiet, possibly urban or semi-industrial space, but no broader context or visitor perspective is provided. The only spoken word is 'you' at the very beginning, which appears to be an isolated utterance with no clear connection to the visual content.

    神宮前3丁目4-8

  7. $$ArtisanMinimalistRelaxedArtisan coffeeHand-dripped optionsCupping sessions

    About the venue

    Sarutahiko Coffee, located in Tokyo, Japan, is known for its artisan coffee, sourced from carefully selected beans worldwide. The shop features a minimalist interior that provides a peaceful setting for patrons to enjoy their brews. Opened in 2007, it offers a selection of hand-dripped coffees and light bites, appealing to coffee enthusiasts. Regular events like cupping sessions allow guests to deepen their appreciation for coffee.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a coffee shop's interior, focusing on the menu board which displays various drink and food options. The camera pans across the board, highlighting different types of coffees, teas, milk teas, and food items like pasta, sandwiches, and desserts. The prices range from 530 to 840 yen. In the background, customers are seated at tables while employees work behind the counter.

    恵比寿1-6-6

  8. $WhimsicalColorfulCreativeImaginative sweetsCandy-making demonstrationsUnique treats

    About the venue

    Totti Candy Factory, located in Tokyo, is an innovative candy shop recognized for its whimsical and imaginative sweets. The store offers a variety of brightly colored candies and creative dessert options that attract visitors of all ages. Customers can observe candy-making in action, highlighting the artistry involved. Totti Candy Factory's playful environment and unique offerings make it a popular stop for tourists looking for unique treats.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a culinary process involving caramelization and the addition of matcha powder to a liquid in a black bowl. The caramelization is performed using a blowtorch, and steam rises as the mixture is being prepared. A green sieve is used to sprinkle matcha powder into the caramelized mixture.

    神宮前1-16-5

  9. $CozyCharmingInvitingItalian coffeeDelicious pastriesIntimate setting

    About the venue

    CAFE LUIGI, located in Tokyo, Japan, is a cozy destination known for its traditional Italian coffee and delightful pastries. The cafe offers a taste of Italy in Japan, crafting each item with authentic ingredients. It features a small seating area, providing an intimate space for visitors to unwind. Its unique charm attracts both locals and tourists seeking a comforting coffee experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a cafe interior with people seated at tables engaged in conversation while wearing face masks. The camera pans to the counter where two baristas are preparing drinks and arranging cups near the cash register. A menu board displaying various food items is also shown.

    神宮前4-31-1

  10. $CulturalRelaxedModernWorld coffeesBaked goodsFree Wi-Fi

    About the venue

    Located in Tokyo, this Starbucks showcases a contemporary design fused with local cultural artistry, making it an attractive spot for coffee lovers. The cafe features a selection of coffees from around the world, as well as baked goods. The comfortable seating area encourages patrons to relax or work, contributing to its popularity among locals. Free Wi-Fi is available for customers looking to stay awhile, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a table with various food items including a Starbucks coffee cup, a waffle with syrup, a hot dog, a sandwich, and a banana. The camera pans across the table, highlighting each item.

    恵比寿南1-5-5

  11. SereneRelaxedMediterraneanMediterranean dishesSeafood paellaOutdoor seating

    About the venue

    Cafe Bar Sajiki, located in Sumida, Tokyo, offers a unique dining experience with a menu influenced by Mediterranean cuisine. The café features a relaxed atmosphere with an inviting terrace for outdoor seating. Opened in 2017, guests enjoy dishes such as mezze platters and seafood paella. The café attracts both locals and tourists seeking a serene dining environment.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a table setting with a coffee cup labeled 'COFFEE BAR SAJIKI', bread slices, napkins, and sandwiches filled with meat and vegetables. The camera pans slightly to reveal more of the food items, maintaining a focus on the table setup.

    7-38, Tsutsumidori 2-Chōme

  12. $CalmTraditionalSereneMatcha drinksHandmade wagashiPersonal service

    About the venue

    Kagurazaka Saryo is a traditional tea house in Tokyo, known for its calming atmosphere and rich selection of matcha-based drinks. Set in a serene environment, guests can immerse themselves in Japanese tea culture while enjoying handmade wagashi, traditional sweets complementary to tea. The decor reflects a balance of modern and traditional elements, attracting both tourists and locals. The attentive staff ensures a personal touch at each visit.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases the interior of a cafe, focusing on the counter area where employees are working. Various food items such as fruits and pastries are displayed under glass covers, and a menu board is visible. The camera pans slightly to the right as the viewer approaches the counter to place an order.

    渋谷2-24-12