Cafe Sepia
Sayo beef hamburg steak and wild game cuisine from the Sayo area are popular dishes. The cafe interior can be separated with partitions, making it ideal for groups.
DetailDetailed information
- Address
- 546-1 Yokosaka,Sayo Town
- Telephone Number
- 0790-82-0061
- Business Holidays
- Thursday
- Related web sites
- http://sayo-g.com/sepia/
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