CAFE AALIYA
Shinjuku, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Why go
A basement Shinjuku cafe with Tabelog 100 recognition, CAFE AALIYA operates a no-reservation, 46-seat format priced at JPY 1,000–1,999 per head. Go for the daytime table space and consistent lunch sets rather than specialty-coffee theatrics; counter seats suit solo mornings, tables handle afternoon meetings, the 8:30 PM closing stretches the format beyond Shinjuku's grab-and-go chains.
About CAFE AALIYA
CAFE AALIYA is a cafe in Tokyo with opening hours that cover morning through evening: 9 AM–8:30 PM Monday to Friday, 9 AM–9 PM on Saturday and Sunday. The price range is JPY 1,000–1,999, making it a relatively accessible Tokyo stop for readers comparing casual cafe options.
CAFE AALIYA is listed in the Tabelog 100 - Cafe - EAST - 2025 selection. Specific seating, reservation policy, payment methods, menu details, service style, location below the city level are not specified, so they should not be assumed.
The Café Format and What It Delivers
CAFE AALIYA is best framed simply as a Tokyo cafe in the JPY 1,000–1,999 range, rather than as a venue with details about a particular menu format, seating plan, or service model. If you are comparing it with other Tokyo dining options such as Tokyo Dominica, Oiwake Dango Honpo Shinjuku honten, Premium Mario Gelateria Shinjuku isetan ten, Imaiya Honten, or Il Lato, the clearest distinction for CAFE AALIYA is its cafe category, price band, hours, 2025 Tabelog 100 Cafe EAST listing.
Because menu specifics, dietary accommodations, takeout or delivery availability, payment options, reservation details are not specified, visitors should confirm those points directly before planning around them. Key details include: CAFE AALIYA is in Tokyo, operates daily with longer weekend hours, sits in the JPY 1,000–1,999 price range.
Timing, Logistics, When to Visit
The hours are Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 8:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM to 9 PM. These hours support morning, afternoon, evening visits, but no specific lunch service, dinner service, queue pattern, or peak-wait estimate is provided.
Location: Tokyo. Price: JPY 1,000–1,999. Hours: Monday–Friday 9 AM–8:30 PM; Saturday–Sunday 9 AM–9 PM. Recognition: Tabelog 100 - Cafe - EAST - 2025. Details such as reservations, payment methods, seating, smoking policy, menu structure are not specified.
For broader Tokyo cafe and dining context, see our full Tokyo restaurants guide, our full Tokyo bars guide, and our full Tokyo hotels guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−1−17 ビル山本 B1F
- Website
- instagram.com/cafe_aaliya
- Phone
- +81 3-3354-1034
Venue details
Ambiance
A small, basement-level classic Japanese kissaten-style cafe with warm, relaxed lighting and a cozy, unhurried atmosphere that feels like a hidden retreat off the busy Shinjuku streets.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
French toast
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 3 Chome−1−17 ビル山本 B1F · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Tokyo Dominica, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999
- Oiwake Dango Honpo Shinjuku honten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Imaiya Honten, Yakitori, Yakitori
- Il Lato, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999 JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
- Premium Mario Gelateria Shinjuku isetan ten, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
Restaurant context
CAFE AALIYA sits in the middle of Tokyo's daytime-cafe tier by price and format. At JPY 1,000–1,999, it matches Tokyo Dominica and Oiwake Dango Honpo Shinjuku honten, but CAFE AALIYA's basement location and 8:30 PM weekday close (9 PM weekends) give it longer table-time utility than grab-and-go competitors. Dominica and Oiwake Dango lean into quick midday turnover; CAFE AALIYA tolerates laptop work and extended stays, which makes it a better choice for two-hour afternoon anchors. The Tabelog 100 recognition (2021, 2022, 2025) signals consistency rather than culinary ambition, this is the cafe you choose when you need function over scene.
For evening dining or higher-budget occasions, Il Lato operates at JPY 10,000–19,999 and delivers a full dinner format, while Imaiya Honten offers yakitori in a narrower, adult-oriented setting. CAFE AALIYA's family-friendly, non-smoking profile attracts a broader demographic but sacrifices the atmosphere that defines Tokyo's evening specialists. If you're after quick dessert or a sub-JPY 1,000 snack, Premium Mario Gelateria Shinjuku isetan ten operates at the lower end of the spectrum. CAFE AALIYA's value proposition centers on table access and daytime flexibility at a mid-tier price, book it when you need a Shinjuku landing pad without reservation friction, skip it if you're chasing specialty-coffee precision or evening ambiance.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can CAFE AALIYA accommodate groups?
What should I order at CAFE AALIYA?
Specific dishes, drinks, lunch sets, menu formats are not specified. CAFE AALIYA is a Tokyo cafe with a JPY 1,000–1,999 price range.
Is CAFE AALIYA worth the price?
The price range is JPY 1,000–1,999. CAFE AALIYA is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Cafe - EAST - 2025 selection, but specific menu items, portion sizes, service details are not specified.
Is the tasting menu worth it at CAFE AALIYA?
A tasting menu is not specified for CAFE AALIYA. Key details include the venue, Tokyo location, hours, price range, 2025 Tabelog 100 Cafe EAST recognition, but no tasting-menu format.
Is CAFE AALIYA good for solo dining?
Solo-dining suitability is not specified. Hours are from 9 AM daily, with closing at 8:30 PM Monday to Friday and 9 PM on Saturday and Sunday.
Is CAFE AALIYA good for a special occasion?
Atmosphere, seating, reservations, or special-occasion services are not specified. CAFE AALIYA can be considered as a Tokyo cafe in the JPY 1,000–1,999 range, but celebration planning should be confirmed directly.
What are alternatives to CAFE AALIYA in Tokyo?
Other named options to compare include Tokyo Dominica, Oiwake Dango Honpo Shinjuku honten, Imaiya Honten, Il Lato, Premium Mario Gelateria Shinjuku isetan ten, along with other Tokyo dining options generally.
