The 10 Best Breakfasts Restaurants You Must Eat in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan

Ikebukuro is about 10 minutes North of Shinjyuku on the Yamanote Line. There are many areas to shop as well as an aquarium. This town is also popular with young people. Today we will introduce to you 10 of the best places to enjoy breakfast in Ikebukuro. They are all delicious so take the time to visit a few while you are here.

1. Gin Yuba

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This is a shop that allows you to enjoy the food of Kyoto while still in Tokyo. Yuba and Tofu are among the dishes served.

f you want to enjoy a fulfilling yet healthy breakfast that is relatively traditional to Japan, this is the place to go. They are open early so consider coming in before work.

During the lunch hour you may enjoy the buffet offered. This is a place to try out with friends when you happen to come by.

2. Good Morning Cafe

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This is a shop that opens at 11 a.m. so it is better for brunch than breakfast. The menu items offered here are heartier and include pasta, steak, curry, and salads.

Here we would particularly like to recommend the good morning burger plate. Bite into 100% Japanese grown beef first thing in the morning here!

3. Amaa-tei

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This is a shop of a more traditional environment. Here you can enjoy coffee and breakfast in a laidback environment that will allow you to remove yourself from the day to day, relax, and refresh.

Here you can enjoy delicious breakfast toast as well as mille-feuille, strawberry shortcake, clam chowder and other menu items. Why not enjoy a relaxed breakfast here!

4. Restaurant Pino

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This is a restaurant that has also been featured in TV programs. Not only during lunch but also during breakfast a buffet menu is offered. The buffet offered here includes Japanese and Western foods so you can choose according to your liking.

The drink menu is also abundant and there is something for everyone in your group or family.

The nutritional information of each dish is posted so if you care the information is at your finger tips. Enjoy the breakfast offered here with your friends or family.

5. Sakura Café & Restaurant

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This is a place where you can start your day off with beer or wine. This is a famous shop visited by people from all over the globe. The inside of the Sakura Cafe & Restaurant is like a foreign country. While being in Japan you can feel like you are in another land.

This shop is opened 24 hours a day so you may stop by on the way to or from work. Come to where deliciousness meets convenience!

 
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6. COFFEE VALLEY

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If you are particular about your coffee we must recommend this shop to you. This is a café with a beautiful exterior and interior. This is a café that was started by the famous barista Tsukasa Koike.

The Americano is more standard while cappuccino and lattes are also offered. Here you can also enjoy items that do not include milk such as soy lattes. If you want to enjoy great coffee come here!

7. Tamagawa

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If you want to enjoy are large and healthy meal first thing in the morning this is the place to come! This shop is open 24 hours a day so you can enjoy breakfast on your own schedule. Here, you can enjoy new soba, yakisoba, and niku (meat) soba.

This shop is open 24 hours a day and is a 1 minutes’ walk from the station making it extremely convenient. However, once inside you will find a laid back environment that you will truly be able to enjoy. Come and visit once!

8. Cafe maruni

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When you step into this shop you will smell the sweet aroma coming forth. Here, 8 minutes from Ikebukuro Station, you can enjoy breakfast as a business man or women would do who works in the office buildings surrounding the shop.

The breakfast set offered here includes a fresh baked waffle and salad. Start your day off here with a delicious waffle!

9. Cafe commeca

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Cafe commeca is a place to enjoy desserts. However, the sweets offered here are different from others. They are one rank above and theirs presentation is certainly worthy of social media. This goes especially for the parfaits.

Be sure to check out the photos on the menu so you can be sure to order what you will truly enjoy. There are also occasional menu items that are limited in the number that can be sold. Why not enjoy delicious sweets first thing in the morning?

10. Hakushaku

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This shop will remind you of a tea shop of times past. This shop is open 24 hours and is located 1 minute from Ikebukuro Station. This is a shop that can be enjoyed by different age groups in their own way.

For those who are looking for a lighter morning set there is the toast set. If you want to enjoy a sweeter set choose the cake set. If you are really looking to fill up chose the doria set to enjoy.

There are also different varieties of coffee to choose from such a Blue Mountain, Columbia, Kilimanjaro, and others. Please enjoy a morning set true to Ikebukuro!

Enjoy a Wonderful Breakfast in Ikebukuro！

What do you think of the variety offered? There are many train lines that run through Ikebukuro and the access to other sites is convenient so it is a great place to enjoy breakfast. So, did any of the shops peak your interest? Be sure to stop by during your time in Tokyo to charge up for the day!