Cafe Arles
カフェアルル新宿
Emerging
Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Shinjuku-sanchome Station · 5 min walk
Seating
45 seats · counter and tables
Spend
￥
(¥1,000-5,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
What to know
Major business district with vibrant nightlife is known for its diverse dining options, and Cafe Arles offers a distinct cat-themed kissaten experience. The cafe opened in 1978, featuring vintage decor and an artistic ambiance. Its dim lighting and cat-themed elements create a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. This establishment offers a casual setting for solo dining or a quick bite. It is walk-in friendly. "Tokyo's Cat-Themed Kissaten 🐈 Opened in 1978, this tiny café is famous for its resident cats and cat-themed decor everywhere," notes @lavivienyc. The cafe has seating for 45 patrons, with two 2-person tables and eleven 4-person tables.
From creators
1 creator post · positive
The space
What to order
Best for
A unique stop for cat lovers and those seeking a nostalgic, low-key cafe experience, especially for solo dining or a quick bite. You can pet the resident cats.
Before you go
- Cash only payment
- Smoking is allowed (both paper and electronic cigarettes)
- You can pet the resident cats
- Visit outside peak meal times to avoid heavy smoke
Common questions
Do I need a reservation?
You can walk in without a reservation. The cafe is walk-in friendly.
What are the operating hours?
On Mondays, Cafe Arles is open from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
How many seats are available?
The cafe has 45 seats, with two 2-person tables and eleven 4-person tables.
What is the price range?
Cafe Arles operates at a budget price point.
What is the atmosphere like?
The cafe offers a relaxed, cozy, and casual atmosphere with vintage decor and an artistic ambiance.