Harry Potter has captivated audiences worldwide as a beloved novel and movie series, inspiring an array of popular attractions over the years. These include a thrilling amusement park and various Harry Potter-themed experiences from the ride zones at Universal Studios Japan to the enchanting atmosphere and gastronomic delights reminiscent of the wizarding world at Toshimaen.
Today, let's explore a special cafe in Tokyo's Akasaka area, housed within the Akasaka Biz Tower. This cafe not only serves up yummy treats but is also part of a larger enclave featuring a comprehensive Harry Potter souvenir shop. The surrounding streets and buildings have been charmingly decorated to echo the mystical world of Harry Potter, creating an immersive experience that begins the moment you walk by.
- Getting There
- Inside the Cafe
- Delicious Culinary Choices
- Hogwarts Cheese Toasties Ravenclaw - Chicken & Mushroom
- Wingardium Leviosa
- Hedwig Cake
- Exciting Souvenirs
- Details
Getting There
The cafe is located in the Biz Tower Atrium next to Akasaka Station on the Chiyoda Line.
From Tokyo Station: Take the Chiyoda Line to Akasaka Station (about 15 minutes).
From Omotesando Station: Take the Chiyoda Line to Akasaka Station (8 minutes).
From Harajuku or Meijijingumae Station: Take the Chiyoda Line to Akasaka Station (6 minutes).
Note: Travel times may vary depending on train schedules.
Inside the Cafe
The cafe's decor is a vibrant homage to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, making the Harry Potter Cafe a must-visit for fans. Here, patrons can savor dishes that bring the magical world to life, with each item on the menu inspired by the series.
To visit, you can either walk in or book a reservation online to guarantee entry, as the cafe's popularity may limit walk-in availability.
We advise arriving 10-15 minutes early to be seated by the staff. Orders can be placed using a multi-language tablet available at each table, supporting English, Mandarin, Traditional Chinese, Korean, and more.
The menu features a wide array of options, from appetizers and main courses to drinks and desserts, all crafted to evoke the essence of Harry Potter and enhance your dining experience.
Delicious Culinary Choices
Hogwarts Cheese Toasties Ravenclaw - Chicken & Mushroom
One standout main dish is the Hogwarts Cheese Toasties Ravenclaw - Chicken & Mushroom, priced at ¥1980. This dish is creatively served with a tasty corn soup and pickled vegetables.
The sandwich bread proudly bears the Hogwarts flag imprint, enhancing the experience, while the plates also evoke the Harry Potter universe. The corn soup is flavorful and mild, pairing excellently with the crunchy toasted sandwich.
Inside, the sandwich is packed with a rich, aromatic mix of mushroom and cream cheese filling—both hearty and perfectly seasoned for a satisfying meal.
Beyond this enticing option, the menu also includes a variety of rice dishes, salads, and an assortment of sausages, ensuring there’s something to suit every taste.
Wingardium Leviosa
Wingardium Leviosa is a whimsical drink inspired by the Harry Potter series, priced at ¥1,430. This non-alcoholic cocktail is beautifully presented in a stacked glass with decorative feathers, capturing the essence of the magical world. The drink itself is a spicy apple juice, offering a twist that appeals to all ages.
In addition to this creative concoction, the menu features three other intriguing drink options, each designed to charm and refresh visitors as they immerse themselves in the magical atmosphere.
Hedwig Cake
The Hedwig Cake is a delightful nod to the famous owl from the Harry Potter series. This large dessert features a lush chocolate cake at its base, generously dusted with rich chocolate powder and topped with a light, sweet cream designed to resemble Hedwig. Adorning the top are intricate chocolate sheets shaped like envelopes, adding a cool touch to this thematic treat.
Given its substantial size, the Hedwig Cake is best enjoyed shared, making it a perfect choice for groups or couples. Alongside this delectable dessert, the menu also offers two other dessert options, each crafted to provide a magical finale to your meal.
Exciting Souvenirs
Adjacent to the Biz Tower Atrium and next to the main road, a sizable Harry Potter-themed souvenir shop offers a wonderful prelude to your cafe visit.
Even before you enter, the streets surrounding the store are meticulously designed to transport you into Harry's enchanting world, complete with an owl bearing a welcome sign at the entrance to heighten the excitement.
The store boasts an extensive range of Harry Potter merchandise, perfect for fans of all ages. You can find everything from cosplay outfits and travel gear to elegant jewelry and practical souvenirs like keychains.
The selection doesn’t stop there; there are colorful stationery sets and handkerchiefs, each available in various colors to match your favorite characters.
For the enthusiasts ready to immerse themselves fully, there are also wands, costumes, and shoes available, allowing you to assemble a complete cosplay ensemble from head to toe.
Moreover, the shop features exclusive collaborations with renowned brands, including a stylish FOSSIL watch among other limited edition items, ensuring that every fan finds something special to take home.
The Harry Potter Cafe in Akasaka is a must-visit for any fan of the series visiting Tokyo. Perfectly capturing the magic of Harry Potter with its themed decor and menu, it offers a unique experience alongside the city's Harry Potter theme park. Don't miss out on this captivating spot to truly immerse yourself in the wizarding world while enjoying some delicious treats.
Details
Business Hours: Cafe: 10:00 - 17:00 / Dinner: 17:00 - 22:00 / Takeout: 10:00 - 22:00
Official website: https://hpcafe.jp
Reservations: https://www.tablecheck.com/en/shops/harrypotter-tokyo/reserve
Google map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RLY32nkF3TWGWa2y5
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