Harajuku cafe review — 5 unique themed coffee shops & best cafes in Harajuku you definitely must visit

Located in the Omotesando area of Harajuku. This area is considered to have a vibrant street style and there are many lovely street cafes. You will only take 15 minutes to walk from JR Harajuku Station to reach the Bread, Espresso & Coffee. By the name, you probably think the shop only specializes in coffee and cakes, but actually the shop also sells desserts. If you go on the weekend you will see people line up to buy and take away.

You should try the sweet/savory pastries that the shop serves, depending on the type will cost from 250 yen ($2.32) to 800 yen ($7.42). Or try some French Toast with coffee is also quite good. On the weekends, the shop will serves two different lunch sets for 1.500 yen ($13.91). Bar, Espresso & is a famous cafe in Omotesando area, so it will be quite crowded, so you should come early to save time waiting in line. The shop is small and simple, but the front corner is also very photogenic. Come and experience for yourself.

Address: 3 Chome-4-9 Jingumae, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Hours: 8AM–8PM
Phone: +81 3-5410-2040

Top Harajuku cafe: Roastery By Nozy Coffee

If you search for keywords “best cafe / coffee shop in Tokyo” on Google then you will probably find Roastery By Nozy Coffee. A famous cafe on Cat Street in Harajuku area. Modern, youthful cafes always attract Japanese youth and flourish to become the trend. Come to Roastery By Nozy Coffee, this is a cozy cafe and minimalist design. Here, you will enjoy two types of coffee beans from 2 different places every day. The shop focuses on the quality of coffee beans with the desire to bring a good experience to customers.

With the advantage of being located in the center of Cat Street in Harajuku area, Roastery By Nozy Coffee attracts hundreds of customers every day. Although it is quite crowded, the shop still maintains a quiet atmosphere with soothing music and fast wifi. When enjoying coffee at the shop, you will have the opportunity to witness the baristas practice and study how to make coffee. Most of the staff are male and speak English quite well so supporting us will be very easy. The menu is quite simple, you can try Cafe Latte (580 Yen ~ $8.38), Espresso (480 Yen ~ $4.45) or Americano (530 Yen ~ $4.92). Other types of pastries are also reasonably priced for everyone. To quickly getting to Roastery By Nozy Coffee, I encourage you to use Tokyo Metro Pass to go to Meiji-jingumae Station. Use the Fukutoshin Line and Chiyoda Line 2 is okay. The shop is just 2 minutes walk from the station.

Address: 5 Chome-17-13 Jingumae, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Hours: 10AM–10PM
Phone: +81 3-6450-5755
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Roastery/

Lattest Omotesando Espresso Bar

Usually one of us will have a favorite cafe near our living area and often go there every weekend. The characteristic feature of these local cafes is the closeness and friendliness, if you are looking for a cafe to sip and watch the streets of Harajuku, do not miss the Lattest Omotesando Espresso Bar. Although the interior and design style of the bar is not too prominent, it still shows the elegance and neatness. White and black tones along with wood pattern combine to create a sense of comfort.

The shop only employs female staff, so you will be served by skilled and friendly Barista sisters. The most popular and favorite drink is Lattest – made by putting a shot of hot espresso on milk, we will feel the fatty taste of milk and bitterness from coffee at the same time. This dish is served with 4 different flavors of caramel, hazelnut, vanilla and baileys. You can choose your favorite flavor to enjoy. The roasted coffee beans at the shop are selected from the farms and the water used to make coffee has its own filtration system, ensuring the quality of coffee when brewing. The price of coffee will range from 400 yen ($3.71) – 600 yen ($5.57) depending on the type and 180 yen ($1.67) for cookies served along with.

Address: 3 Chome-5-2 Jingumae, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Hours: 10AM–7PM
Phone: +81 3-3478-6276
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LATTEST-OMOTESANDO-Espresso-Bar/

Another cultural perspective from enjoying coffee at local cafes will give you lots of interesting and interesting experiences. The Harajuku area has a lot interesting things to explore, let come to try. Happy Traveling!

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