
[2022] 7 recommended Japanese breakfasts in Kyoto
In the historic city of Kyoto, retro coffee shops, from classic coffee shops with stately interiors to old-fashioned pure coffee shops, are very popular. In this article, LeafKYOTO's editorial staff, who know Kyoto inside and out, selects 23 coffee shops, ranging from the classic to the obscure, that are well known among the locals. Each coffee shop offers a special menu, including coffee carefully roasted by the owner, a hearty lunch, and special sweets. On your next holiday, experience Kyoto's unique coffee shop culture. (TEXT/Saori Yoshikawa, EDIT/Moe Sawamura)
Located near Ginkakuji Temple, Shukagakko-Cafe Kashihate is a hole-in-the-wall coffee shop where you can enjoy Chinese tea, seasonal sweets, and alcoholic beverages. The menu, with its lingering aroma and unexpected flavors, can only be enjoyed here. To ensure a relaxing experience, the cafe is generally available for one or two persons. The popular "Morning Crackers Club" offers naturally sweet sweets that are easy on the body in the morning. Reservations are required and can be made for up to 4 people.
Today's Dessert from 1780 yen (photo: Tarte Tatin) and Organic Oolong Tea from 700 yen. Pie crust with custard, caramelized apples, vanilla ice cream and salted caramel ice cream
Built in 1969, this coffee shop is located on the second floor of a building in Gion with an impressive ship motif that gives it a strong presence. The ceiling and walls covered with solid cypress wood and the glass ball lighting create a luxurious atmosphere, and the sofa seats allow you to relax in comfort. [It is within walking distance from Yasaka Shrine, so it is also a good place to take a break when visiting the area for sightseeing. Enjoy your break time with seasonal sweets while soaking up the modern retro atmosphere.
Lemon jelly made by squeezing the juice of one lemon 500 yen, topped with fresh cream
COFFEE Cattleya is a quasi-coffee shop with large windows and lace curtains. [Located on the approach to Yasaka Shrine, the store is crowded with tourists, but once you step inside, you will find a quiet space. In the retro atmosphere of the store, with its stained glass windows and lamps, you can relax and enjoy delicious coffee, homemade sweets, and baked goods. It is a coffee shop with a warm atmosphere where you can take a breather even though it is located in the city.
Today's coffee 680 yen, brewed by the manager, who has experience working at a coffee stand, using beans purchased from a store he is familiar with. Today's cake, made by coffee & wine Violon in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, is 650 yen and has an elegant flavor with a hint of two kinds of Earl Grey.
In a place that used to be a coffee shop about 30 years ago, the shop warmly welcomes visitors with delicious coffee and handmade sweets. The owner, Mr. Mori, hand-drip brews a lineup of five types of coffee, including three standard types of beans and two limited-time-only types. Many fans look forward to the limited-time-only French toast.
Drip coffee El Salvador 600 yen. Rich green tea raw chocolate tart 650 yen, handmade by Mr. Mori.
Located in the bustling downtown Kiyamachi area, the late-night coffee shop/hall Tamon is open from 7:00 p.m. until 3:00 a.m. the next morning. The atmosphere is a little dark and relaxed, with many antique pieces of furniture, such as a desk inherited from a grandparent and chairs used in coffee shops in the past, which retain the aroma of a good old-fashioned pure coffee shop. The greeting upon leaving, "Good night," is one of the special touches.
Tonight's deep-roasted, mellow coffee brewed from carefully selected beans roasted in-house is 770 yen (the type of beans changes daily). The 690 yen sake-infused gateau chocolat has a slightly rum-infused adult flavor. With figs, it is a delight to the palate as well!
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