About Cafe Parasol

Introducing Cafe Parasol Restaurant, a relaxed coffee shop tucked into the lively streets of Makishi in Naha, Okinawa, where locals and travelers drift in for easygoing flavors and a laid-back pause from the city buzz. Located at 3 Chome-3-1 Makishi, this spot feels casual and welcoming from the first step inside, blending neighborhood charm with the comfort of a place you can linger in or swing by quickly. Cafe Parasol is the kind of café where mornings ease into afternoons, thanks to the steady aroma of fresh coffee and the friendly rhythm of people chatting, working, or simply watching the street outside. Outdoor seating adds to the appeal, especially on warm Okinawa days, while takeaway makes it simple to grab a cup and keep moving. For those who prefer to stay, dine-in seating offers an unpretentious setting that fits solo visits just as well as relaxed meetups. The menu leans into everyday pleasures, so you’ll find quality coffee front and center, paired naturally with quick bites that work for breakfast breaks or light lunches. At the same time, the offerings extend beyond caffeine, with beer and alcohol available for guests who want to slow the pace later in the day. Delivery is also an option, which makes Cafe Parasol easy to enjoy even when you’re short on time but still craving something familiar and satisfying. What stands out most is the balance the place strikes, since it doesn’t try too hard to be trendy, yet it feels current and comfortable. As someone introducing Cafe Parasol to new visitors, I’d describe it as a dependable stop that fits smoothly into daily routines, whether you’re starting your morning, taking a midday breather, or easing into the evening with a drink in hand. Because of its flexible service options and friendly coffee-shop vibe, it naturally becomes a go-to address for anyone exploring Makishi on foot.

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Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

+ Delivery

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great coffee

+ Great tea selection

Popular for

Popular for

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Coffee

+ Quick bite

Dining options

Dining options

+ Seating

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Quiet

Crowd

Crowd

+ Tourists

Payments

Payments

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Rakuten Pay

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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3 Chome-3-1 Makishi, Naha, Okinawa 900-0013, Japan

Reviews

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Charming little hidden café inside the market, full of locals — mostly older folks, which adds to the warm and authentic vibe. Super cozy, cash only. A lovely spot.

- Théo _ cni -

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This coffee shop was such a good experience. The lady running the place is so sweet and lovely to talk to. Very small and local vibe. Also, the ice coffee latte was super delicious!

- Anniken ak -

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Tucked away, only steps off the very busy main market road. Such a nice break from all of the people. The owner was very friendly and told us about when he had visited our hometown 35 years prior. It felt cozy and like we were in on some secret because it was in what felt like a back alley. Definitely take a few minutes to sit and have a cup of coffee if you are shopping in Kokusai Dori.

- Shelby Shukaliak -

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Great place for a great cup of coffee. The owner is extremely friendly and speaks excellent english. Located in a quiet alley close to the busy Makishi Market. Would highly recommend!

- Tobias Shane -

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A wonderful place to drink (good!) coffee and chat with strangers who will soon become friends. The owner is very friendly. Highly recommended!

- Big A in Japan -

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Perfect place to have a cup of coffee and chat with the owner. The coffee is great, too

- Mateusz Kasjaniuk -

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What a gem of a place... Tsu is the best. Order something, have a lovely chat or just contemplate life happening around... Amazing.

- Mathieu Picault -

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