Welcome to Café Chikoro, nestled in a charming 100-year-old house in Kyoto's serene Sakyo Ward. This hidden gem offers an authentic taste of Japan, with a menu that focuses on fresh, organic ingredients sourced from local gardens and farmers. Diners rave about the comforting dishes, particularly the fantastic miso broth and the delightful apple cake, which many consider the best they've ever had.
The café's atmosphere is equally enchanting, providing a cosy, zen-like retreat. Guests are treated like family by the warm staff, who excel in their hospitality and language skills, ensuring a seamless experience for both locals and international visitors alike. The simplicity of the set meal allows the quality of the ingredients to shine, making each visit a memorable culinary journey.
If you find yourself near Gingakuji Temple, be sure to stop by Café Chikoro—a true treasure of Kyoto.
