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Relaxed breakfasts and indulgent soufflé pancakes.
minimum cafe
JP
Cafe·Cozy, Homey, Quiet, Welcoming
Tucked away on the second floor of a local building, Minimum Cafe provides a unique and intimate dining experience in Takayama. The space is decorated with plants and handmade touches, creating an atmosphere that feels more like a private home than a commercial establishment. Guests consistently praise the owner's warm hospitality and the high quality of the food, which includes freshly baked bread and beautifully crafted breakfast sets. The standout item is undoubtedly the soufflé pancake, which is technically impressive and well worth the short wait. Whether you are looking for a hearty breakfast plate or a sweet treat, this cafe offers a peaceful escape with a focus on simple, delicious flavors.
Tucked away on the second floor of a local building, Minimum Cafe provides a unique and intimate dining experience in Takayama. The space is decorated with plants and handmade touches, creating an atmosphere that feels more like a private home than a commercial establishment. Guests consistently praise the owner's warm hospitality and the high quality of the food, which includes freshly baked bread and beautifully crafted breakfast sets. The standout item is undoubtedly the soufflé pancake, which is technically impressive and well worth the short wait. Whether you are looking for a hearty breakfast plate or a sweet treat, this cafe offers a peaceful escape with a focus on simple, delicious flavors.
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Address
3-chōme-45 Honmachi,Takayama, Gifu 506-0011, Japan
Phone050-1047-8981
Hours
Open nowMon
8:00 - 11:00 AM
Tue
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Wed
8:00 - 10:30 AM
Thu
Closed
Fri
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sat
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sun
Closed
Highlights
Signature soufflé pancakes made to order
Fresh, homemade bread and breakfast sets
Warm, plant-filled interior decor
Personalized service from a passionate owner
Currency
JPY ¥
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Occasion Tags
Casual Breakfast, Solo, Locals
Reviews
4.9
Excellent73 reviews
Minimum Cafe is highly regarded by visitors for its cozy, home-like atmosphere and exceptional food quality. With a 4.9-star rating, reviewers frequently highlight the owner's warm and welcoming nature, noting that the cafe feels like a personal space rather than a typical restaurant. The soufflé pancakes are a consistent highlight, described as 'dreamy' and technically impressive, though guests are advised that they require a 20-30 minute wait. Other popular items include the homemade bread, egg toast, and the 'morning set' breakfast. The cafe is noted for being a quiet, relaxing retreat, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful meal. Overall, it is considered a must-visit gem in Takayama for those who appreciate passionate, high-quality cooking.
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Location
3-chōme, Takayama, Gifu, Japan
