Patio de METRO at Go Ikebukuro
Location: 3 Chome-28-14 Nishiikebukuro, Toshima City, Tokyo 171-0021, Japan
Ikebukuro, Tokyo
A cosy cafe inside Echika Ikebukuro station complex, known for its coffee, light meals, and the Sweets de METRO confectionery range.
A cosy cafe inside Echika Ikebukuro station complex, known for its coffee, light meals, and the Sweets de METRO confectionery range.
Patio de METRO is a welcoming cafe nestled within the Echika Ikebukuro underground shopping area, part of the Tokyo Metro Ikebukuro Station complex. Operated by Metro Properties, it provides a handy pit stop for commuters and shoppers, with 57 seats and a relaxed atmosphere that feels surprisingly spacious for a station-based venue.The cafe serves a straightforward menu of coffee, tea, and light meals, alongside the signature Sweets de METRO confectionery line. These attractive packaged sweets make excellent omiyage (souvenirs) for colleagues or friends, and the eat-in option means you can enjoy a slice of cake or a pastry with your drink before carrying on with your journey.
Patio de METRO is open from 9:00 to 21:30 every day of the year, making it one of the earliest-opening cafes in the station. It is located outside the ticket gates near Exit 2b, so no train ticket is needed to visit. The address places it in the Nishiikebukuro area, right at the heart of the station's underground network.
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Overall Rating
Based on 156 Google reviews
Negative Reviews
豊***
I went there around 2pm on a public holiday and it was practically empty. A hot cup of coffee was a little under 500 yen, which was quite reasonable, but the portion was quite small. The young woman who was working there was also …
J*****
I ordered a cappuccino, but what came out was clearly a cafe au lait. However, the waiter was definitely calling it a cappuccino. The taste was similar to instant coffee.
近***
I happened upon a cafe that served acai while passing by, so I popped in. The attitude of the staff and the wait time were not particularly problematic, and the acai was delicious, if you rounded it up. …
Positive Reviews
た****
This cafe has plenty of seating, a calm atmosphere, and is often empty, making it a very cozy place. Slow jazz is playing, which is very relaxing. …
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Pancake with syrup
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Iced Coffee with Whipped Cream and Chocolate Drizzle
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French Toast with Whipped Cream and Mint
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Chocolate Drizzle Cake with Whipped Cream
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French Toast with Whipped Cream and Nuts
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Grilled Sandwich with Ham and Cheese
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Iced Coffee with Topping
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Tart Fruit Tart Display
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Matcha Latte with Whipped Cream
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Akaoka Takaki Takeout Sign
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Acai Bowl Menu and Topping List
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Price Increase Notice - Patio de METRO Echika Baiten
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Business Hours Notice
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Restaurant Interior Payment and Menu Display
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Breakfast Menu Flyer
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Breakfast and Drink Menu Display
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