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Authentic Salvadoran pupusas and warm, family-style hospitality.
Café DINA カフェディナ
JP
Salvadoran Restaurant·Cozy, Homey, Welcoming, Authentic
Café DINA is a standout gem in Fujikawaguchiko, bringing the vibrant flavors of El Salvador to the heart of Japan. Run by a welcoming family, the cafe is celebrated for its authentic pupusas, which many visitors claim are among the best they've ever tasted. Beyond the food, the atmosphere is exceptionally warm, with the owners often engaging guests in Spanish or English, creating a 'home away from home' feel. The menu also features popular breakfast items like French toast and avocado toast, alongside unique drinks like the Coffata. Whether you're stopping in for a quick snack or a leisurely lunch, the prompt service and cozy, authentic vibe make it a must-visit destination for travelers and locals alike.
Café DINA is a standout gem in Fujikawaguchiko, bringing the vibrant flavors of El Salvador to the heart of Japan. Run by a welcoming family, the cafe is celebrated for its authentic pupusas, which many visitors claim are among the best they've ever tasted. Beyond the food, the atmosphere is exceptionally warm, with the owners often engaging guests in Spanish or English, creating a 'home away from home' feel. The menu also features popular breakfast items like French toast and avocado toast, alongside unique drinks like the Coffata. Whether you're stopping in for a quick snack or a leisurely lunch, the prompt service and cozy, authentic vibe make it a must-visit destination for travelers and locals alike.
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Address
3921 Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko,Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0301, Japan
Websitecafedina.cafe
Phone0555-25-7667
Hours
Open nowMon
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
Authentic Salvadoran pupusas made with care.
Warm service from a friendly, Spanish-speaking family.
Cozy interior that feels like a private home.
Great selection of breakfast items like French toast and avocado toast.
Unique 'Coffata' specialty drink.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Occasion Tags
Casual Dining, Solo, Family, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.8
Excellent226 reviews
Café DINA in Fujikawaguchiko is celebrated for its exceptionally warm and welcoming atmosphere, which many guests describe as feeling like a visit to a family home. With a high 4.8-star rating, it has become a must-visit for those seeking authentic Salvadoran cuisine in Japan, particularly their highly-praised pupusas. The family-run nature of the cafe is a recurring highlight, with the owner and her sons noted for their friendly, patient, and prompt service. International travelers especially appreciate that the staff speaks Spanish and English, adding to the inclusive and homey vibe. Beyond the specialty pupusas, reviewers recommend the French toast, avocado toast, and the unique 'Coffata' drink for a satisfying meal. Overall, the passion and care put into the food and service make this cozy spot a standout choice for breakfast or lunch.
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Location
Funatsu, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan
