Ambiente

2 Chome-3-13 Marifumachi, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi 740-0018, Japan
+81 827-23-6309
$$$ Cafe
(58 Reviews)
Price Range ¥1–1,000

Welcome to Ambiente, a charming café nestled in the heart of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi. This delightful spot is not just a place to grab a caffeine boost; it is an experience that beckons coffee aficionados and casual visitors alike. Located at 2 Chome-3-13 Marifumachi, this café stands out with a warm atmosphere that feels like a home away from home.

Ambiente majesty lies in its commitment to quality, as evidenced by their enticing menu which offers a selection of expertly brewed coffees and sweet treats. From the moment you step inside, the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee envelops you, promising a delightful sip. One of the standout offerings is the Iced Coffee Mocha, described as ‘liquid chocolate gold’ by one ecstatic customer, Savannah Dube. This indulgent drink is not just a sweet treat but an experience where rich chocolate meets the subtle essence of coffee, all while being served in generous portions that make it a worthwhile investment.

For the adventurous palate, try the espresso soft serve or the *espresso waffles*, both hailed as must-tries. As shared by the enthusiastic patron Iwakuni Foodie, these delicate desserts showcase Ambiente's dedication to craftsmanship and flavor. However, be sure to arrive early, as the café prepares a limited number of waffles each day, ensuring they maintain quality over quantity.

The ambiance here strikes a beautiful balance of cozy and modern, making it an ideal spot to unwind or catch up with friends. You might find that this café has a slightly remote feel, but once you're settled in, the inviting decor and friendly service will easily make you forget about the distance from the station.

In addition to the scrumptious food, Ambiente's coffee selection is something to marvel at. Customers rave about the unique offerings such as the perfectly balanced espresso and the seasonal menu items that keep the choices fresh and exciting. Reahanna Donohue's experience with the shiratama affogato showcases how well Ambiente curates its menu to cater to diverse tastes, ensuring that every visit leaves you craving more.

If you find yourself in Iwakuni, a stop at Ambiente is not merely an option; it’s a necessity for anyone who appreciates quality coffee and delightful pastries. Relish the moment as you delve into a cup of artisan coffee crafted with love and care, all in a setting that promises warmth and comfort. As most customers would agree, you won't want to miss out on the best cup of coffee around.

For those looking to bring a piece of Ambiente home, they also offer coffee beans and one-cup drip packs—perfect for brewing your favorite café experience right in your kitchen.

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Offerings
Coffee
Dining options
Dessert
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Payments
Cash only
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Friday

10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

58 Reviews
Savannah Dube

01 Sep 2025

Stopped here on a whim while visiting Fuji Grand. Highly recommend. Will be back. Best cup of coffee I've ever had. I ordered the Iced Coffee Mocha, it was liquid chocolate gold. Good size for the price. English menu, yen only.

Iwakuni Foodie

16 Aug 2025

Everything that I have tried here has been amazing! The espresso soft serve is the best I’ve ever had, and the espresso waffles are delicious. I’ve tried a couple of her drinks and they were just perfect. If you are a coffee lover, this is your spot. She only makes a limited number of waffles per day. My coworker grabs coffee beans from here all of the time, and I grab the one cup drip packs when I go. Perfect little gifts to give the coffee lover in your life. No parking available, but there are some pay parking lots close by.

Maki

12 Aug 2025

Good coffee shop. A bit too far from the station but the cafe was cozy.

David Nitta

18 Jul 2025

Dip, Drip or Espresso this is an artisan coffee shop. It is very hot and humid so we ordered these two wonderful iced coffee called “shake-it-up”. Also enjoyed the coffee ice cream. Their coffee is also used in the microbrewery stout from Arch Brewery.

Reahanna Donohue

16 Jun 2025

Everything was absolutely delicious! I had an espresso and the shiratama affogado. The affogado's flavors were very well balanced while still being nicely sweet. The espresso was the best I've had outside of Italy! I will definitely be back to try more items. The seasonal menu looks amazing!

Mia Wei

14 Jun 2025

I found this place when I was passing by, walked in and asked for an iced coffee and stayed for a while. I think its because at noon ,was quiet and comfortable

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