Le Cafe OTO

Nestled in the serene surroundings of the Shimonoseki region, Le Cafe OTO is not just your average cafe; it’s an extraordinary escape into a world where gastronomy meets artistry. Located within the historic みもすそ川別館, the cafe offers a dining experience that is both culturally enriching and indulgently delicious.

As you step into Le Cafe OTO, you’re greeted by an ambiance reminiscent of a refined art gallery, adorned with exquisite antiques that tell stories from Japan’s illustrious past. Imagine sipping on a perfectly brewed coffee while seated among artifacts such as a Qing Dynasty throne or a fireside used by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. This enchanting locale creates a unique atmosphere that captivates both the palate and the eyes.

The menu is a celebration of flavors, prominently featuring delectable galettes that promise to satisfy your cravings. The affordable garret course at just ¥1,595 offers a selection of dishes including your choice of a galette—be it the classic シンプル (egg and cheese), the hearty コンプレット (bacon, egg, cheese), or the flavorful キノコ (mushroom and garlic)—accompanied by a daily changing appetizer, salad, dessert, and a taste of their rich demi-coffee. For those seeking something lighter, the individual galettes are also available starting at only ¥880, inviting you to mix and match flavors with a variety of toppings.

Real patrons rave about their experiences. One delighted customer, 小池D, described it as a “luxurious coffee experience” amid beautiful ceramics and exquisite decor, complemented by soothing jazz that creates the perfect backdrop for relaxation. Another reviewer, 委細デザイン, emphasized how the cafe’s stunning visuals paired with handmade light meals like galettes and crepes form an irresistible combination. Reviews frequently mention the flavorful galettes and the delightful staff who ensure that every aspect of your experience feels personal and inviting.

Le Cafe OTO is more than just a place to grab a bite; it’s a haven where art and cuisine coalesce, inviting you to unwind away from the bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re visiting after a trip to 赤間神宮 or simply looking for a quiet spot to savor your coffee, the cafe ensures that every visit feels unique and rewarding. It's truly an experience you won't want to miss!

• ガレットコース 1,595円
• ガレット 880円～