Caffè Veloce - Kyoto Station — Restaurant in Kyoto

A crowded, but cute little cafe outside of Kyoto station. Stopped in here on a cold rainy day to get a hot milk tea, and was not disappointed. They have seats by the window, so you can look at the people passing by and up at Kyoto Tower. It's a nice little place to wait for your sightseeing buses too. Staff was very friendly. I speak an intermediate level of Japanese, but my primary language is English. They were patient with me while I ordered in Japanese, and we're very supportive of that. My food was great! And the service was very fast. I really like all the cute cat merchandise they have right now. I wanted to buy all of it! But this was a bit of an impromptu trip and I'm on a tighter budget than usual. Although they have a lot of seating, it was definitely crowded at 11:30 in the morning. There is a seating time limit of 90 minutes I think. So, this is not somewhere where you're going to go and work for 2:00 to 4 hours, or camp out during the day. Just get what you need, eat, enjoy the vibes, and then head out. Would definitely...

Veloce is one of major coffee shop chain in Japan. This shop in front of JR Kyoto station opens early in the morning at 6:30 until late hours. Most cafe around Kyoto station do not open this early in the morning, so it may be convenient to know this cafe opens early. There are many seats and tables, and the atmosphere is good. I do not say this cafe is special for Veloce cafes, but it is relaxing just like other...

Just one of the thousands regular cafes, that basically places next to the major building. this one close to Kyoto station, so be ready that it will be quite crowded - mayne people wait there for their next train, working from their laptops or reading the books. We visited this place just for coffee, and no one left the place before us - they were just doing their all private things, using the cafe...