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Cafe in Yomitan, Nakagami District, Okinawa
What should I order at BANTA CAFE?
What to order
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Pork Egg Onigiri
Mentioned as lovely and filling, with reviewers enjoying it as a satisfying snack that pairs well with the seaside setting.
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Pizza Toast
Called delicious in one review, making it one of the more positively mentioned food items among the limited menu options.
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Hot Dog
Praised more than once for looking good and tasting good, with one reviewer saying their wife loved it and another noting it was good too.
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Banana Smoothies
Strongly recommended because a reviewer said they really loved the smoothies, highlighting them as a standout drink choice.
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Mojito
Recommended for being especially enjoyable under the sun, wind, and ocean view, making it a refreshing drink choice in the café’s atmosphere.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 7 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 7 PM |
About BANTA CAFE
Western-style snacks in a straightforward spot with a vast terrace overlooking the ocean.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Transit IC cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is BANTA CAFE known for?
BANTA CAFE is best known for its oceanfront setting, especially the terrace and tatami seating overlooking the sea in Yomitan, Okinawa. Reviewers repeatedly say the view, beach access, and sunset scenery are the main draw, with the food described as secondary to the location.
What dishes are most recommended at BANTA CAFE?
The most specifically recommended items are the onigiri, pizza, coffee, and the mojito, with some reviewers also mentioning the bukubuku jelly soda and winter special set with onigiri and a shrimp sandwich. People tend to praise these as good for a light meal while sitting by the beach, even if the menu is otherwise simple.
What is the atmosphere like at BANTA CAFE?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, quiet, and scenic, with tatami areas, shaded terrace tables, beachside cabanas, and some sofa seating. It seems to suit solo visitors reading or working, as well as groups and couples who want to relax with the ocean view and sunset.
Is BANTA CAFE good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is ¥1,000–2,000, and reviewers often say the food is average or a bit overpriced for the quality. The value is usually described as coming from the setting, the beach view, and the seating experience rather than from standout dishes.
When is the best time to visit BANTA CAFE?
Late afternoon is often mentioned as the best time, because the sunset and evening lights make the ocean view especially striking. Several reviews also note that it can get busy around noon or on weekends, so arriving earlier, around 10:30 a.m. or before the evening crowd builds, helps avoid a wait.
Is parking available at BANTA CAFE?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is BANTA CAFE kid-friendly?
Yes, BANTA CAFE is good for kids.