Sasayuri-no-sato

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of Gifu at Sasayuri-no-sato, a charming café that invites you to unwind and indulge in the beauty of nature. Nestled at the top of a mountain and adjacent to a tranquil campsite, this café not only serves delicious meals but also offers a unique dining experience enveloped by stunning mountain scenery.

Café-goers will be delighted by the affordable yet sumptuous menu, which emphasizes local ingredients and seasonal flavors. One standout option is the daily lunch special, priced at just 1,000 yen, which gives visitors a taste of Gifu's agricultural treasures. The quarters feel incredibly welcoming, enhanced by a freshly renovated interior that combines modern comfort with rustic charm.

Reviewers have raved about Sasayuri-no-sato's breakfast offerings, including the enticing morning service for only 500 yen. Imagine starting your day with a steaming cup of coffee accompanied by light and fluffy pastries, all while basking in the natural light streaming through expansive windows. The tranquil atmosphere makes it perfect for a peaceful morning retreat.

Outside, the spacious terrace beckons during warmer months. Although it might be too chilly now, the café has exciting plans for the summer, promising Saturday draft beer on the terrace—a delightful complement to their meals. Reviewers have highlighted the café's breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, which make each bite more enjoyable. One customer shared, “The atmosphere is refreshing, and the local cuisine is delicious and reasonably priced,” which truly encapsulates the essence of dining at Sasayuri-no-sato.

Don’t forget to explore the accompanying shopping experience at the adjacent mallet house. Locally sourced fresh vegetables, artisan ham, tofu, and delightful regional specialties await, making your visit a day of culinary exploration. One enthusiastic review mentions how the vegetables are "incredibly affordable and fresh," underscoring the café's commitment to supporting local farmers.

Whether you come for the delicious meals, the breathtaking views, or the local products, Sasayuri-no-sato offers something for everyone. It’s a serene escape that combines quality dining with a unique shopping experience in a picturesque mountain setting. Plan your visit today and enjoy a taste of Gifu like never before!