SOOOP
Emerging
Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Shin-Ōkubo Station · 6 min walk
Spend
￥￥￥
(¥5,000-15,000)
Booking
Booking optional
English
Some English
What to know
Shin-Ōkubo is known for its Korean influence and vibrant street food, and SOOOP adds a cafe experience with unique desserts. The interior features greenery and water elements, creating a natural environment. Water-flowing table seats offer a distinctive dining setting. The cafe specializes in capybara pudding, a dessert that has gained attention. Social media creators note its arrival in Japan, with 毎日東京カフェ＆グルメ (@takuyajapanesefood0788) highlighting, "Capybara pudding finally makes its first landing in Japan. The trending capybara pudding, popular in Korea, now appears in Shin-Okubo! (カピバラプリン遂に日本初上陸 韓国で話題の大流行しているカピバラプリンが新大久保に登場！)" This makes it a travel highlight for many visitors. The cafe operates with walk-in availability.
From creators
2 creator posts from 2 creators · overwhelmingly positive
The space
The interior is designed with greenery and water features, creating a natural and healing space with unique water-flowing table seats.
What to order
Best for
A stop for those looking to try the trending capybara pudding, popular in Korea and now available in Shin-Okubo.
Before you go
- Secure a seat before ordering at the register.
- Ask staff about cake availability as not all items are displayed.
Common questions
Can I walk in without a reservation?
SOOOP is walk-in friendly.
How close is the nearest station?
SOOOP is 7 minutes from Shin-Ōkubo Station.
What are the operating hours?
SOOOP operates from 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM, with last order at 9:00 PM.
What is the price range?
The pricing at SOOOP is considered expensive.
What is the capybara pudding?
The capybara pudding is a dessert that gained popularity in Korea. It costs 1,280 yen and typically comes with chocolate ice cream and strawberries.