Nuri no Sato

Nuri no Sato is more than just a cafe; it’s a delightful escape nestled in the charming town of Kitakata, Fukushima. Just a stone’s throw from Kitakata Station, this inviting cafe offers a warm, rustic ambiance where guests can unwind while savoring an array of delectable treats. The cafe's aesthetic, characterized by rich wood tones and a cozy vibe, is complemented by mellow jazz music that creates a serene atmosphere perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

The menu showcases a blend of traditional Japanese flavors and modern dessert creations. Among the highlights is the luxurious matcha parfait, bursting with rich tastes and adorned with the perfect amount of sweet red bean paste (Azuki), which has garnered rave reviews from patrons. Customer 'Syao Espoir' raves about this dish's deliciously packed flavors and how it pairs harmoniously with their aromatic tea, providing a comforting pause in the day.

Another standout on the menu is their cold soy milk tantanmen, as noted by customer 'Tomoko.' This dish boasts a delightful balance of spicy and rich flavors, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a taste of local Aizu cuisine. Adding to your experience, don't miss their sweet potato ice cream—a treat that harmonizes perfectly with the savory dishes.

For coffee enthusiasts, Nuri no Sato has won the hearts of many, including 'Stephen Shao Chi-Ching', who describes their brew as the best coffee of the year. The café prides itself on serving exceptional coffee that beautifully complements their desserts. The Kura cake, described by 'Warren Bitner', is another must-try; it features fluffy pancakes filled with generous amounts of red bean paste and cream, creating a symphony of flavors in every bite.

The experience at Nuri no Sato is further enhanced by the friendly staff, who create a welcoming environment for all visitors. With a parking area that accommodates several vehicles, accessing this gem of a cafe is convenient, allowing more guests to bask in its comfort and charm.

Whether you're a local or a traveler exploring Kitakata, Nuri no Sato is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to indulge in exquisite flavors and a welcoming atmosphere that will leave you wanting to return again and again.