Traditional Folk-House Dining Douman
This popular cafe mixes the traditional atmosphere of its architecture and antiques with modern furnishing. Spicy curry served at Douman is made with fruits, Japanese vegetables, and beef tendon, amongsts other ingredients, giving it hints of natural sweetness and making for an exquisite dining experience. The cafe also allows dogs and has a spacious dog running course in the back for owners to use.
DetailDetailed information
- Address
- 796-6 Saikane,Sayo Town
- Telephone Number
- 0790-87-0839
- Business Holidays
- Monday-Thursday
- Related web sites
- https://www.facebook.com/currycafedoman/
MAPNeighborhood Information
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