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cafe VAVA
東京都中央区日本橋2-5-1 日本橋髙島屋 S.C. 新館 3F
Near Nihombashi Sta.
About this spot
Tucked inside Nihonbashi Takashimaya, cafe VAVA serves towering Italian-style pancakes that rival the city's most famous sweet spots without the hours-long wait. The fluffy texture of their signature pancake stacks pairs perfectly with a rich espresso, offering a refined break from the busy department store floor below.
💡 Tips before you go
- Arrive right when the department store opens to avoid the lunch rush and secure a table by the window.
- Order the seasonal fruit topping add-on to balance the sweetness of the syrup-drenched pancakes.
- Use the department store's free restrooms on the same floor before settling in for your meal.
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Common Questions
How much does cafe VAVA cost?
Expect to pay between 2,000 and 3,000 JPY (approx. $13-$20 USD) per person for a pancake set and coffee.
Where is cafe VAVA?
It is located on the 3rd floor of Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. New Building at 2-5-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo City, Tokyo, just a short walk from Nihombashi Station.
What are the best dishes to order?
Try their signature Italian-style pancakes which are known for being exceptionally fluffy and served with generous portions of fresh fruit or whipped cream depending on the season.
About this page
Restaurant: cafe VAVA
Cuisine: Cafe,Pancake,Italian
Location: Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan
Nearest station: Nihombashi Sta.
Rating: Great — Highly recommended
Price: ¥2,000–2,999 (~$13-20)
Source: Curated from local review platforms