
Elena pairs a Yamatecho address with Tabelog 100 recognition in 2022 and a sweets-led roster of chiffon cake, parfaits, and Darjeeling straight tea.
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- Address
- 24 Yamatecho, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0862, Japan
- Phone
- +81 45-662-2723
- Website
- yamate-elena.com

Tabelog 100 #70 in Yamatecho
Tabelog ranked Elena at #70 with 3.7 points in its 2022 Restaurant category. The restaurant occupies 24 Yamatecho in Yokohama’s Naka Ward.
Seasonal chiffon cake and quiet pacing
Seasonal chiffon cake, fresh cream cakes, assorted parfaits, Darjeeling straight tea, and seasonal ice cream parfaits define the order. Quiet, leisurely, casual service suits breakfast, brunch, lunch, or an all-day pause.
Local
Comparable venues at a glance for context.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elena | Japanese kissaten-style cafe with handmade cakes and tea | $ | Naka |
| BLUFF BAKERY Motomachi honten | Artisan Bakery & Bagels | $ | Naka |
| Kikuya Yogashi Ho Motomachi honten | Japanese Confectionery / Cake Shop | $ | Naka |
| Hakuraku Bagel | Bagel shop & bakery-cafe | $ | Kanagawa |
| BASCULE | Cake shop & Western-style desserts | $ | Tsuzuki |
| boulangerie onni | Bakery Cafe | $$ | Kōnan |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Tabelog 100 #70 · No. 70
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Kissaten - 2022
At a Glance
- Cozy
- Classic
- Quiet
- Low Profile Address
- Solo
- Casual Hangout
- After Work
- Brunch
- Historic Building
- Standalone
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Saturday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Sunday
- 9 AM–6 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Calm and homey kissaten atmosphere with plenty of natural light, wooden floors, and a classic Showa-era coffee shop feel suited to lingering over tea and cake.














