Sabou Mukuri
Welcome to Sabou Mukuri, a charming café nestled in the heart of Hakodate, Japan, at 13-14 Motomachi. This hidden gem boasts a unique atmosphere that transports you to a bygone era, thanks to its beautifully renovated structure from the Meiji era. Upon stepping inside, you'll be enveloped in an antique ambiance, where every detail speaks to the rich heritage of Japanese culture.
At Sabou Mukuri, you will find a delightful selection of traditional Japanese sweets, perfectly complemented by a tranquil setting that encourages relaxation. Many guests remark on the cozy vibe – you might even have the whole room to yourself, allowing you to enjoy soothing music while reveling in the quaint decor. Customers like 'CS Teoh' have praised the café's inviting atmosphere, stating, "We had the whole room by ourselves and could just enjoy the music looking at the antics in the room."
The menu offers an exquisite cake set for just 1000 yen, featuring irresistible combinations of rich cakes and aromatic matcha. For true dessert lovers, the ice cream set has garnered rave reviews for its astonishing flavor. One enthusiast, 'Paul Yang', described it as "the experience I will miss the most from Hakodate." It’s a dessert experience that you won’t want to miss!
Customer feedback also illustrates the warmth of the service. Commonly manned by two charming older ladies, Sabou Mukuri provides not just food, but a taste of love in every dish. 'Ivan Ng' beautifully encapsulates this sentiment, describing it as a "quaint and nice little cafe, where the food and dessert are done with love." It’s a refreshing reminder that sometimes, it’s the little things that make a place special.
Though it’s worth noting that this delightful café operates on a cash-only basis, customers like '안소연' have been more than willing to dig into their pockets for a cup of their amazing coffee, stating they would have felt “a huge regret” if they’d missed out on this gorgeous spot. The ambiance is decorated with vintage items that echo a traditional Japanese household, making every corner a visual treat – even the restroom door is noted for its beauty!
If you find yourself wandering through Hakodate, make sure to carve out some time to savor the authentic flavors and welcoming environment at Sabou Mukuri. Whether it’s sipping on a perfectly brewed coffee or indulging in their delightful desserts, every moment here feels special. This café is not just a place to eat, but a little piece of history and heart that you will treasure long after your visit.
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