Coffee · Little Tokyo & Arts District
Cafe Dulce
on Little Tokyo, with 6 shops within a short walk
Japanese Village Plaza bakery-cafe pouring LAMILL coffee and tea, known for matcha roti, donuts, pastries, cakes and tarts, with sandwiches later in the day.
Hours
Hours not posted; call ahead
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Near Grand Central Market (13 min walk) and Los Angeles Union Station (13 min walk).
Good to know
- Parking
- Metro A and E Lines stop at Little Tokyo/Arts District station, 402 E 1st St, between the two neighborhoods. Hauser & Wirth points drivers to lots at 222 S Hewitt St, 713 E 3rd St, 830 Traction Ave and 606 E 1st St, and there is free street parking on Mateo and 8th Streets.
- Little Tokyo shops
- Shops in Little Tokyo open around 10–11am and close 6–8pm; Arts District galleries and shops keep roughly 11am–6pm, and several close early in the week.
From Discover Los Angeles
A Walking Tour of Little Tokyo
From museums to restaurants and bars, read on for a walking tour of Little Tokyo, one of LA’s most historic and popular cultural neighborhoods.
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Before you go
What are Cafe Dulce's hours?
Cafe Dulce is usually open Hours not posted; call ahead. Hours can change on holidays, so check the café's site before a special trip.
Where is Cafe Dulce?
Cafe Dulce is at 134 Japanese Village Plaza in Little Tokyo & Arts District, Los Angeles. It's near Grand Central Market (13 min walk).
Where can I park near Cafe Dulce?
The closest option for Little Tokyo & Arts District is Metro A and E Lines stop at Little Tokyo/Arts District station, 402 E 1st St, between the two neighborhoods. Hauser & Wirth points drivers to lots at 222 S Hewitt St, 713 E 3rd St, 830 Traction Ave and 606 E 1st St, and there is free street parking on Mateo and 8th Streets.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from Metro.
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