Alternative Coffee Works

Okubo

Alternative Coffee Works

Hours checked on 2026-08-29

About 11 min walk from Okubo Station

Medium roast, Dark roastTiny (under 10 seats)Food & sweetsChat with the barista

A cafe in Kita-Shinjuku in a building renovated from what was once a market cafeteria.

Marked by the “COFFEE” sign at the entrance, the shop offers house-made cheesecake and muffins.

Coffee

Main roast
MediumDark
Acidity
Medium

Opening hours

By day of the week

Mon
10:00–18:00
Tue
10:00–18:00
Wed
Closed
Thu
10:00–18:00
Fri
10:00–18:00
Sat
10:00–18:00
Sun
10:00–18:00

Hours checked on 2026-08-29 · Source

Getting there

4-3-1 Kita-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

About 11 min walk from Okubo Station

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