Overview of the menu
Cafe Paulista, established in 1911, is a historic café located in the bustling Ginza district of Tokyo. This café embraces a rich culinary philosophy rooted in traditional Brazilian coffee culture, offering a delightful blend of house-blend coffees, light meals, and delectable desserts. The café's ambiance reflects a classic charm, making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists seeking a taste of history alongside their coffee.
Signature dishes
- Mori no Coffee (Forest Coffee) - A rich brew made from organic coffee beans sourced from São Paulo. Cafe Paulista Old - A traditional Brazilian coffee blend that embodies the café's heritage. Quiche - A savory delight filled with eggs, cheese, and vegetables, encased in a flaky pastry. Sandwiches - Freshly made with various fillings, perfect for a light meal. Pancakes - Fluffy pancakes served with a touch of sweetness, ideal for dessert. Assorted Cakes - A selection of cakes made with flour, eggs, and cream, perfect for a sweet treat. Coffee Jelly - A unique dessert made with coffee, gelatin, and sugar.
Beverages and pairings
At Cafe Paulista, the beverage menu is as inviting as the food. The café specializes in house-blend coffees, including the signature Mori no Coffee and Cafe Paulista Old. These coffees are expertly brewed to highlight their unique flavors, making them perfect companions for the café's light meals and desserts. Additionally, the café offers a selection of wines and beers, providing a well-rounded experience for patrons.
Dietary options
While Cafe Paulista does not specifically cater to vegetarian or vegan diets, it offers a variety of dishes that can be enjoyed by all. The quiche and sandwiches can be customized to accommodate different preferences. However, those with gluten allergies should be cautious, as many items contain flour.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of Cafe Paulista, the chef recommends trying the Mori no Coffee paired with the assorted cakes. This combination not only highlights the café's coffee expertise but also offers a delightful balance of flavors that will leave a lasting impression.
Experience the menu
Join us at Cafe Paulista in Tokyo's Ginza district for a memorable culinary experience that blends history with flavor. Whether you're in the mood for a rich coffee, a light meal, or a sweet treat, this café has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to savor the essence of Brazilian coffee culture right in the heart of Tokyo.







