How to Say ‘Café-hopping; going around cafés’ in Japanese
カフェ巡り
kafe meguri
[kah-feh meh-goo-ree]
💬 Usage Tip: [巡り] adds the idea of “touring around.” [カフェ巡り] is a very natural hobby phrase.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Café hopping is trendy in many Japanese cities; it’s also a “daytime date” vibe that feels safe and casual.
Phrase Breakdown
カフェ
kafe
[kah-feh]
café
“カフェ” is the place. Often used in hobbies and date planning.
週末はカフェ巡りが好きです。
On weekends I like going around to cafés.
巡り
meguri
[meh-goo-ree]
touring; going around (visiting multiple places)
Noun meaning “going around/visiting various places.” With a category (like カフェ), it becomes a hobby phrase (カフェ巡り).
カフェ巡りが趣味です。
Café-hopping is my hobby.
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