Grand Opening of SQUARE ENIX Cafe & Shop SHINJUKU
SQUARE ENIX, the renowned video game company, is set to unveil its latest venture, the
Officially Licensed SQUARE ENIX Cafe & Shop SHINJUKU, on
June 12, 2026. This exciting new establishment promises to be a haven for fans of beloved franchises, blending themed café experiences with a comprehensive merchandise shop.
The anticipation is mounting as reservations will go live on
June 5, 2026, at 19:00. This means that avid fans and newcomers alike have the chance to secure their spot early, ensuring they can dive straight into the magical world of SQUARE ENIX upon the grand opening.
Concept
The café aims to provide a unique experience, merging the culinary delights inspired by various SQUARE ENIX titles with the joy of shopping for exclusive related merchandise. Located across the
1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors of the
Pasela Tower in Shinjuku, the café features rich offerings:
- - First Floor: A vast merchandise space with a variety of official goods available for everyone, irrespective of café usage.
- - Second and Third Floors: Exclusively themed café areas featuring a rotating menu based on multiple franchise favorites, from Final Fantasy to Dragon Quest.
Guests will primarily enjoy the café by reservation, with onsite seating available only during non-peak times. To enhance the experience, a charge of
1,200 yen will be applicable, alongside perks such as a complimentary drink, a random coaster themed around their chosen title, and a B4-sized random lunch mat.
Operating Hours and Reservations
The café operates daily from
11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with final orders for the café accepted until
9:20 PM. Customers can enjoy 90-minute sessions in the café, with the last order occurring 40 minutes before the session ends. Reservations are flexible, allowing for bookings up to one month ahead, renewing daily at noon.
Featured Menu Highlights
The grand menu showcases delightful dishes inspired by beloved SQUARE ENIX franchises:
From Dragon Quest:
- - Slime Dessert Plate: A whimsical dish priced at 1,210 yen, featuring a charming slime character.
- - Taco Rice Style Hamburger Plate: A hearty serving for 1,760 yen with an edible slime twist.
- - Healing Slime Burger Basket: Another 1,760 yen delight designed to boost your spirits.
- - Pudding Parfait (DQ ver.): Eye-catching layers crowned with cute marshmallows for 1,430 yen.
- - Traveler's Recovery Set: A nostalgic embrace of health items for 990 yen.
From Final Fantasy:
- - Chocobo & Friends Burger Plate: Build your burger with flavors of150g varieties for 1,430 yen.
- - Chocobo and Moogle Spice Curry: A colorful dish at 2,200 yen.
- - Potion: A refreshing drink that simulates a health potion for 990 yen.
From NieR: Automata:
- - Pasta of the Local Ammo: An adventurous dish for 2,200 yen, triggering a game-inspired culinary challenge.
- - 2B’s Crepe Salad: Wrapped in stylish black crepe for 1,540 yen.
From Fullmetal Alchemist:
- - Ed’s Custard Bun: A sweet treat priced at 770 yen.
- - Flask of Little People: Customize your flavor for 1,100 yen.
Merchandise and Extras
Aside from the food, guests can indulge in an array of products related to notable franchises such as
Final Fantasy,
Dragon Quest,
NieR, and more! Special, limited-edition goods await enthusiasts and collectors.
Visitors may also find themselves enchanted by unique promotions, including random goodies tied to purchases, adding even more excitement to their visit.
With its remarkable ambiance, themed delights, and exclusive offerings, the
Officially Licensed SQUARE ENIX Cafe & Shop SHINJUKU is set to be a delightful destination for fans and casual visitors. Hurry and mark your calendars to secure a reservation as the countdown to opening day officially begins!