Aoyama’s must-visit cafe: Tokyo’s elegant fashion district

Aoyama is the pulsation of a luxurious avenue far from the Emotesando luxury storefronts, and is a less clear center of Tokyo’s high-end fashion industry. It is relatively quiet, charming trail house with gorgeous museums and galleries such as the Nezu Museum, eye-catching flagship store and chic cafe.

From long-established gems such as Ginza West Aoyama Gardens to popular contemporary institutions such as Blue Bottle Aoyama, the area is no shortage of elegant and unique cafes for check-out. Here are some attractions around the three nearby central sites: Emotesando, Gaiemmae and Aoyama-titchome.

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Ginza West Aoyama Garden

If you witnessed the global pancake boom in the mid-2010s, you might encounter Ginza West Aoyama GardenStar: The “hot cake” that is directly irresistible in animated movies. The Japanese pancakes in the cafe are cartoon-like in size, perfect roundness, and even a golden brown surface.

However, in addition to its fluffy display splurge, Ginza West Aoyama Gardens offers a tranquil, classic decorative space for communication and relaxation. In 1947, Ginza West started at the Ginza restaurant and soon became a coffee shop famous for its intellectual atmosphere and live music. The Aoyama location retains most of the star-range atmosphere of the flagship era, with elegant, simple interiors, beautiful silverware and flowers on each table.

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Cafe Landtmann Aoyama

The original cafe Landtmann is located in Ringstrasse, Vienna, Austria. Founded in 1873, when most of the famous eclectic buildings in Ringstrasse that featured baroque, gothic and classical styles were still under construction. Aoyama branchopened in 2009, is the first overseas location of the historic Vienna Gem.

Landtmann Aoyama highlights traditional Viennese cuisine, desserts, and of course over 30 delicious Viennese-style coffees. Plush, velvet stalls and gorgeous layered curtains will make you feel like you’re back in time.

Provided by Birthday Cafe

Birthday cafe wool

Located next to emotesando station, Birthday Not only accessible, but also very spacious Tokyo standard. It has over 100 seats, including Al fresco tables and bistro chairs in Paris style. The name can be translated into “anniversary” in French, perfect for birthday lunches and special brunch.

In spring and early summer, the cafe is especially lovely when you can enjoy the delicacies beside the sunshine and the warm breeze. Anniversary afternoon tea is also a charming event, including luxurious seasonal candy.

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Aoyama Flower Market Greenhouse

Founded in 1989, Aoyama Flower Market is located in Aoyama, one of the most famous florists in the country. The brand also based on the concept of “living with flowers every day” and offers cafes similar to lush greenhouses.

Aoyama’s teahouse is fascinating with glass tables, glowing lanterns and flowers adorn every corner. The menu items are equally fascinating, including famous wreath-shaped French toast dishes, seasonal flower tea and colorful drinks. this Aoyama’s location Especially beautiful, with tranquil patio seating and soft natural light.

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Spiral Coffee House

Located in a spiral shape, a cultural center and gallery, Spiral Coffee House It is a gorgeous lounge for art lovers. It is located in the heart of the underground gallery space and is known for its amazing spiral structure designed by architect Fumihiko Maki. Despite the addition of exquisite elements by the marble pillars and soft carpet, the cafe still feels casual and tempting. Here you can enjoy a variety of lunches, afternoon desserts and even dinner while admiring the gallery’s rotating exhibits.

Provided by Blue Bottle Coffee

Blue Bottle Coffee Aoyama

James Freeman established a blue bottle of coffee from Oakland, California in the early 2000s. Since then, Blue Bottle has experienced incredible growth and now has locations all over the world, including Japan.

Aside from coffee, the blue bottle is known for its clean, beautiful logo and stylish interior design. Aoyama branch It is no exception, with an industrial and rustic texture. It offers patio seating and provides plenty of natural light during the colder months.

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