Tokyo · Japan
The best cafés in Tokyo
Our Tokyo list ranks 21 cafés, each named by between three and five independent published guides and ordered here by Google rating weighted for review volume. Coffee-sha Kura leads them at 4.9 from 645 Google reviews, in Jimbocho — #1 of 101 in Tokyo. The commonest style descriptors we hold on them are Kissaten, Self-roast kissaten, Kissaten (est. 1936), among others.
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1

Coffee-sha Kura
645 reviewsscore 4.65 -
2
Takayama Coffee
492 reviewsscore 4.46 -
3
Kusamakura
354 reviewsscore 4.40 -
4
Zehn Coffee
224 reviewsscore 4.38 -
5

Cafe Bach
1,313 reviewsscore 4.38 -
6

Sumida Coffee
434 reviewsscore 4.36 -
7
Toujours Debutee
10 reviewsscore 4.34 -
8

Obscura Coffee Roasters
105 reviewsscore 4.34 -
9

Tricolore Honten
1,619 reviewsscore 4.31 -
10

Cafe de l'Ambre
1,933 reviewsscore 4.31 -
11
Juichibo Coffee-ten
83 reviewsscore 4.30 -
12
Koseto Coffee-ten
420 reviewsscore 4.27 -
13

Kanda Brazil
647 reviewsscore 4.26 -
14

Lodge Akaishi
861 reviewsscore 4.25 -
15
Coffee-tei Ruan
1,333 reviewsscore 4.24 -
16

Cafe Trois Bagues
389 reviewsscore 4.23 -
17
Kayaba Coffee
2,187 reviewsscore 4.22 -
18
Ladrio
741 reviewsscore 4.19 -
19

Coffee Kizoku Edinburgh
1,877 reviewsscore 4.15 -
20
Saboru
2,032 reviewsscore 4.15 -
21
Satei Hato
2,140 reviewsscore 4.14
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One more Tokyo restaurant filed under Cafés has no Google listing we could match with confidence, so it carries no rating and is not ranked here. It is on the Tokyo list, at the bottom.
Every restaurant here qualified on published guides and was ordered by its Google rating, weighted for review volume. The method, in full. No restaurant paid to appear.