Fromage Danish Dani LeTAO — Restaurant in Otaru

We visited this café after stopping by the Otaru Music Box Museum to take a short break with family. The iced Americano and latte were both fine.

However, some of the staff were very unfriendly, which made the experience unpleasant. When I asked for a bit of extra water because the coffee was too strong, the staff member just stared at me and handed it over in a very rude manner. Later, when I returned the tray after finishing our food, the same staff kept staring and simply pointed at the trash bin with their finger, then walked away without saying anything.

The coffee was okay, but the poor service left a bad impression. If you’re expecting friendly service, I wouldn’t...

Not worth the wait in line. 😔

We thought it'd be good because it had a line up. However, we waited about 30 minutes to get inside and the only reason there was a line was because the purchasing of the danishes is extremely inefficient. One employee takes your order, grabs your danishes, gets your drinks, takes payment, etc while the other employees stand behind them doing nothing.

The fromage apple pie was nice enough but there were only about 3 slices of apple in it. The fromage danish was ok at best. The hot chocolate was more like a hot milk with only a little bit of...

Le Tao has several shops in Otaru. This one sits opposite its chocolate chop. The place has several stores. The location is easy to find. Make sure you visit the top of the building where you can overlook the views and building of Otara. We arrived there just before it closes, the service can be quite slow. Le Tao is famous for its cheese cakes. You can take away their signature cheese cake but there is a special cheese cake set you can only have them in store. Good place to visit and have a cup of tea when you...