Monsoon Cafe Jiyūgaoka — Restaurant in Tokyo

3.5 stars

For less than a thousand yen it's a very simple but filling meal. The special of the day was half Curry and half ga pao rice.

The green coconut curry was very thick and not watery like some places. Look out that was pretty normal and the salad was okay. You also get a big glass of jasmine tea with your meal.

The staff were very enthusiastic in greeting customers. They seem really busy and in a rush so if you're in a hurry, I don't recommend this place and it's mostly full with young people so I don't recommend it for elderly people who cannot walk downstairs easily.

The music may be a little bit loud for some people's liking. It's definitely a placement for younger people rather than middle-aged and older I think. Trendy SE Asian and somewhat...

The ambiance of the cafe was awesome. We went for dinner my friend ordered Thai green curry and I ordered vegan fried rice that comes with 8 kinds of vegetables.

Thai green curry tastes good but vegan fried rice with 8 kinds of vegetables is served with no veggies at all. They just served some rice with fried onions, peanut and some pakuchi. It was really disappointing. Even though the menu has vegan options, they are not prepared to serve vegan foods at all.

If you are looking for vegan options, I would not recommend this place at all. Otherwise you will end up eating...

It’s a very nice and cozy restaurant down in the basement. Friendly staff that speak good English and provide good service. Menu available in English too. Great start of the meal with delicious appetizers. But the main course we ordered lack some flavors. Had a lunch set meal that comes with appetizers, drink (a glass of cold jasmine tea), and the main. There’s a option to pay 300 yen more if you’d like to finish your meal off...