Ryuji

Welcome to Ryuji, a charming café nestled in the heart of Suzuka, Mie, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the comforting vibe of nostalgia. Located at 3 Chome-2-30 Inounishi, this delightful spot beckons you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in a relaxing dining experience amidst a warm, inviting atmosphere.

At Ryuji, you’ll find a menu that showcases an array of delicious options that appeal to both the stomach and soul. One standout is the daily set meal, which changes daily to keep things exciting; recently featuring delectable karaage (Japanese fried chicken), it is paired with a selection of sides and comes with a drink—all for an incredibly reasonable price of 880 yen. The variety ensures satisfaction for every palate, making each visit an enjoyable surprise. Guests rave about the flavors, with reviews praising not only the main dishes but also the delectable coffee that perfectly complements the meals.

The ambiance at Ryuji is a crucial part of its charm. A treasure trove of manga fills the café, allowing patrons to lose themselves in stories while they sip coffee and savor their food. As one customer described it, stepping into Ryuji feels like taking a charming trip back to the Showa era, a sentiment echoed by many who appreciate the nostalgic decor and friendly service. The welcoming nature of the staff, often noted in reviews, makes every guest feel at home. You’ll find the owners, often referred to fondly as "obachan" (auntie) and "ojichan" (uncle), providing not just food, but warm conversations and genuine care.

Ryuji is more than just a café; it’s a community hub where memories are made over hearty meals. Guests express their gratitude for the personal touches, whether it's the engaging chats with the staff or the comfort of a well-cooked meal on a busy day. One reviewer excitedly mentioned finding a delightful ginger pork dish during their visit, highlighting the café’s commitment to providing delectable daily specials.

Whether you're looking for a cozy place to start your day with a scrumptious breakfast, a satisfying lunch, or simply a cozy nook to enjoy a book, Ryuji is the perfect destination. Come for the food, stay for the vibe, and leave feeling truly delighted. Make sure to drop by Ryuji the next time you're in Suzuka—it's an experience you won't want to miss!