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Nakagawa Hatsumeido

Tofu Rice Burgers, Vegan Menu

4.5food Good vegan options

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: uncertain ingredients

Specify that you want the tofu rice burger or sandwich vegan when ordering.
Good to know: Check ingredients carefully when ordering drinks: a reviewer reported marshmallows in hot chocolate ordered with soy milk, and some dishes may contain chicken or fish broth.

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Bring cash; reviewers report that the café is cash only.
Try the tofu sandwich for a quick meal; several reviewers praised its soft, fluffy tofu and Japanese-seasoned filling.
Ask for soy milk in coffee or matcha drinks; reviewers note it may cost extra.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention sandwich, rice burger and matcha latte.

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Also tea, rice sandwich, latte, coffee, banana bread, cake and chocolate cake.

Good for

The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, affordable and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for beautiful interior, generous portions, fast service and good value.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Breakfast, lunch, coffee, takeout, quick bites
Cash only

About

This casual Arashiyama coffee shop serves a tofu rice burger with rice in place of bread, plus tofu sandwiches that can be prepared vegan when requested. A separate vegan menu includes banana cake, and soy milk can be added to drinks; reviews also note early opening hours, cash-only payment, and a handy break from the busy sightseeing streets.