Located in Western Tokyo, Kichijoji is an area famous for its many relaxed atmosphere cafe and bars.
Hidden in the basement of a shopping street arcade, Kugutsusou is serves delicious coffee and curry for more than 35 years.
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When going down the stairs and entering the coffee hall for the first time, everybody is surprised by the atmosphere of the place.
The walls are irregular and made in stone, giving the feeling of being inside a cave of some sort.
All the furniture made in dark wood have been polished during in the last 35 years.
The waitresses wearing uniforms, like maids, give the place some kind of fantasy.
The most famous specialities are the hand dripped coffee made with an homemade, slowly prepared by the staff.
The taste is quite strong and the aroma is rich.
The curry is also very famous.
Kugutsusou curry has a very sweet taste, almost sugary and is served with rice topped with raisins.
The dark brown curry is made with more than 10 spices and onions and is slowly cooked during a full day.
The curry is also very famous.
Kugutsusou curry has a very sweet taste, almost sugary and is served with rice topped with raisins.
The dark brown curry is made with more than 10 spices and onions and is slowly cooked during a full day.
Many desserts like cheesecake, drinks and dishes are available as well.
The price is a little bit higher than other curry shop, 1200 yen for a set with curry and coffee, but the top grade coffee worth it, as well as the unique atmosphere of the shop.
If you go shopping or doing sightseeing in Kichijôji, don’t forget to take a break at Kugutsusou!
Site :http://www.kugutsusou.info/
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