OTTO CAFE — Restaurant in Saitama

They had a hearty and comforting atmosphere at the cafe which made their lunch set even more enjoyable. Their hamburger steak stew was served bubbling hot in a Staub pot. The patty was tender and juicy, generously covered in a rich demi-glace sauce with just the right touch of sweetness and umami. The addition of melty cheese and seasonal vegetables like carrots, potatoes, and broccoli added both texture and color. Their potato salad was creamy and light, nicely balanced with a hint of tangy dressing. For dessert, the tiramisu was delightfully airy, with layers of mascarpone and coffee-soaked sponge that weren’t overly sweet. It was accompanied by a scoop of vanilla ice cream that complemented the dessert beautifully. Their coffee was straightforward and pleasant—smooth and bitter, just the...

This place is fantastic! The food is always delicious, and it holds a special place in our hearts. My husband and I used to come here for date lunches , and now we enjoy visiting as a family with our child. They’re very family-friendly, with kids’ menus, baby chairs, and even toys and books to keep little ones entertained....

Small cafe, limited seating so it’s often full. We ended up at the counter. The food was lovely but being able to see into the kitchen wasn’t a great experience. It was also really hot because of the heat from the stove. Would go again but next time we’ll wait...