Restaurant in Kyoto, Japan
CLAMP COFFEE SARASA
130Pearl PointsCounter Coffee, Kyoto

About CLAMP COFFEE SARASA
Tabelog 100 Cafe three consecutive years (2021, 2022, 2025), walk-ins only, cash-only, most visits under 1,000 yen. Eight-seat counter plus two small tables in Nakagyo ward, ten minutes from Nijo Station. Strong coffee execution at budget pricing, paired with Western sweets. Best for solo travelers or pairs prioritizing quick, quality caffeine stops over elaborate interiors.
CLAMP COFFEE SARASA is a Kyoto café with a verified budget price band of up to JPY 999 and daily hours from 9 AM to 6 PM. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Cafe - WEST - 2025 selection. Beyond those confirmed basics, details such as seating layout, payment methods, reservation policy, exact location within Kyoto, menu items, service format are not verified here, so visitors should confirm current conditions directly before going.
What is verified
The clearest reasons to consider CLAMP COFFEE SARASA are simple: it is in Kyoto, it sits in a low price band, it is open every day from 9 AM to 6 PM. The verified price information places it at JPY 999 or less, making it a relatively accessible café stop by Kyoto standards.
The venue is also included in the Tabelog 100 - Cafe - WEST - 2025 list. No other award years, rankings, scores, seating details, payment rules, menu specialties, or ownership details are confirmed in the provided record.
Comparison with Café and Dining Peers
If you are comparing CLAMP COFFEE SARASA with other options, keep the comparison broad unless you have current source details. Kissa Tirol and panscape Nijou ekimae ten may be useful names to consider alongside it, while Nijo Yamagishi, Ristorante Noro, Singular represent other dining choices that can be researched separately depending on the kind of meal you want.
specifically, the grounded case is strongest for travelers seeking a Kyoto café in a low price band during daytime hours. The verified opening schedule is 9 AM to 6 PM every day, Monday through Sunday.
Because details such as reservations, card acceptance, exact walking routes, seat count, crowd patterns, take-out or delivery are not verified here, plan with flexibility. Check the venue’s current information before relying on any specific service detail.
Given the confirmed sub-1,000-yen price band and daily daytime hours, CLAMP COFFEE SARASA can work as a straightforward Kyoto café stop rather than a heavily planned destination meal. It can also be paired with other unnamed Kyoto dining or café options if you are building a broader itinerary in the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about CLAMP COFFEE SARASA?
CLAMP COFFEE SARASA is a Kyoto café with verified hours of 9 AM to 6 PM every day and a verified price band of up to JPY 999. It is listed in the Tabelog 100 - Cafe - WEST - 2025 selection. Other operational details should be confirmed directly before visiting.
What should I order at CLAMP COFFEE SARASA?
Specific menu items are not verified in the provided information. The safest confirmed guidance is that CLAMP COFFEE SARASA is a café in Kyoto with a low verified price band.
Can CLAMP COFFEE SARASA accommodate groups?
Group capacity and seating layout are not verified here. If you are visiting with several people, confirm current seating and waiting conditions directly with the venue.
What should I wear to CLAMP COFFEE SARASA?
No dress code is verified in the provided information. As a practical default for a Kyoto café visit, comfortable casual clothing should be appropriate unless the venue states otherwise.
How far ahead should I book CLAMP COFFEE SARASA?
Reservation policy is not verified here. The confirmed hours are 9 AM to 6 PM daily, but visitors should check current booking or walk-in guidance before going.
Can I eat at the bar at CLAMP COFFEE SARASA?
Bar or counter seating is not verified in the provided information. Confirm the current seating setup directly if that detail matters for your visit.
Location
67-38 Nishinokyo Shokujicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8381, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
Compare CLAMP COFFEE SARASA
| Venue | Price |
|---|---|
| CLAMP COFFEE SARASA | - JPY 999 |
| Ristorante Noro | JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 View spending breakdown |
| Kissa Tirol | - JPY 999 |
| Nijo Yamagishi | |
| panscape Nijou ekimae ten | - JPY 999 View spending breakdown |
| Singular |
Key differences to consider before you reserve.
Also Consider
- Ristorante Noro, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 View spending breakdown
- Kissa Tirol, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
- Nijo Yamagishi, Kaiseki, Kaiseki
- panscape Nijou ekimae ten, - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Singular, Notable alternative
At under 1,000 yen per visit, CLAMP COFFEE SARASA undercuts nearly every peer in Nakagyo by half or more. Kissa Tirol matches the price and also earned the 2025 Tabelog 100 Cafe WEST designation, but offers a retro kissaten atmosphere versus CLAMP's minimalist counter setup, choose Tirol if nostalgia matters, CLAMP if you prefer streamlined service. panscape Nijou ekimae ten sits directly at Nijo Station and operates in the same price band, but skews toward bread retail rather than sit-down coffee, making it better for takeaway than lingering.
Ristorante Noro delivers Italian dining at 10,000-15,000 yen for dinner (4,000-5,000 yen lunch), a full meal experience rather than a café stop, only relevant if you're comparing venue types across Nakagyo rather than café peers. Nijo Yamagishi offers traditional kaiseki with advance reservations required, placing it in a different format and budget tier entirely.
For easiest logistics, panscape wins on proximity to the station; for Tabelog-validated coffee at the lowest price, CLAMP COFFEE SARASA and Kissa Tirol tie. If Western desserts are part of your café visit, CLAMP's dual categorization (café + Western sweets) makes it the better pick. All three budget options are walk-in only, so flexibility in timing is your only booking strategy.
Recognized By
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