CAFÉ MUSTACHE — Restaurant in Takayama

I'm glad we decided to eat here and not just buy snacks at the general store.

We were lucky. It wasn't too busy. Initially, we sat at the back counter but before our food arrived the table at the window became available so we moved there and enjoyed the view.

Both our orders were very good and generous sizes.

Friendly service.

We didn't have to wait for the table, but food took a while (25+ minutes?) to arrive even though there were only two orders ahead of us. I could see the chef in the kitchen being very meticulous in his work.

Take note of the sign outside. If you're in a hurry, this is not the place for you.

I hope you're not in a hurry because we...

A very cozy place to enjoy a moment of respite during your travels. The staff is very friendly and understand basic English if your Japanese isn't up to part. There are English menus on hand.

They serve a solid selection of hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, hot lunches and delectable desserts. Each day they offer a different type of cake! The chocolate parfait I had was delicious.

Don't miss out by settling for a vending machine coffee, this lovely little café is but a stone's throw away from the...

The place is cozy and compact. But the menu left us with a desire for something better. We had two sandwiches they were not even close as good as to what a sandwich from 711 and other convenience sandwiches would be. And the coffee?? Forgettable. Literally water with (some) coffee flavor. Awful menu and I'm the kind of person who's used to cheaper and shabby meals. Come to this place only if you have absolutely no...