La Plage

Welcome to La Plage, a charming cafe nestled in the heart of Asakusa, Tokyo, where every visit feels like a delightful escape into the past. Renowned for its retro 80s ambiance, this cafe not only invites nostalgia but also serves up a tantalizing menu that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.

Step inside and be transported to a simpler time, complete with faux suede green seating and vintage decor that whispers stories of yesteryears. La Plage is not just a cafe; it’s an experience. As you settle into the cozy atmosphere, you’ll immediately feel the warmth of the staff, eager to make your visit unforgettable. Many guests rave about the attentive service, a sentiment echoed by regulars who fill the seats, creating a friendly and inviting ambiance.

The menu offers a delightful array of dishes, perfect for those looking to refuel during a day of sightseeing. Highlighted by customer favorites such as the pizza toast—which many patrons deem exceptional, and the hearty napolitan or carbonara pasta dishes that consistently receive rave reviews—there’s something to satisfy every palate. For those who want to refresh their spirits, the cream soda and aromatic coffee floats are must-tries, striking a perfect balance of flavors that have left guests feeling blissfully content.

Whether you’re seeking a tranquil spot to unwind with a cup of coffee amidst the hustle and bustle of Tokyo or looking for a unique place to share stories with friends over sandwiches big enough to share, La Plage has got you covered. As one visitor aptly put it, “A bit bitter coffee like the flavor of life, but with a dash of sugar and milk for balance”—a metaphor for what this cafe brings to the table.

Dive into the hearty sandwiches that boast generous portions, making them perfect for sharing, or treat yourself to lighter fare like their selection of pastas and light snacks, which pair beautifully with the serene dining experience. Enjoy the comforting atmosphere, designed for both smoke lovers on the first floor and those who prefer a smoke-free zone on the second floor.

With each dish prepared with care and a sprinkle of nostalgia, La Plage isn’t just a meal; it’s a culinary journey back to a time when cafes were gather spots for laughter and conversation. Come for the food, stay for the ambiance, and leave with a smile on your face and a satisfied belly. Whether you're a local or a traveler exploring the riches of Asakusa, La Plage promises that your cafe experience will be nothing short of exceptional.