Cafe • Japan, 〒061-1355 Hokkaido, Eniwa, Shimamatsukotobukichō, 1-chōme−２８−１０
Located near JR Shimamatsu Station in Eniwa City, the rustic and cozy hidden gem cafe 'Lunch(らんち)' is a must-visit. Nestled in a corner of the mixed-use building 'Junction', this cafe offers a spacious environment and a handmade menu, making it a popular hidden spot for both locals and tourists.
The specialty at Lunch is the handcrafted soba made with Kitamura Seifun's Hoka Nai soba. The flavorful coarse-ground soba is best enjoyed dipped in a robust hot broth. The 'Niku Seiro' with plenty of ingredients features a refreshing flavor combination of shabu-shabu pork belly and long green onions. Adding tenkasu at the end enhances the richness of the broth, making it even more delicious.
The interior mainly features spacious sofa seats. It is also equipped with Wi-Fi and power outlets, making it a perfect environment for nomad workers. The friendly owner and the cozy, welcoming atmosphere make it a charming place where one can feel at ease even when visiting alone.
Lunch also hosts unique events with clever ideas. Regular events include live music performances by musicians and events where you can freely play the drums, creating a space for creators to exchange and connect.
When you are in Eniwa City, be sure to visit this comfortable hidden gem cafe. Take your time to savor delicious soba and carefully selected coffee, and enjoy a luxurious moment away from the daily hustle and bustle.