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swallowtail in tokyo is a butler cafe, meaning the staff play the role of devoted manservants to guests addressed as "master" or "young lady." the conceit is maintained throughout the visit with formal uniforms, scripted etiquette, and attentive table service. it occupies the counterpart position to the maid cafe, drawing a clientele interested in the aristocratic side of the same roleplay tradition.
curated by gautam khorana, editor · updated
listing facts
Swallowtail is listed as an independent specialty coffee shop in Tokyo, Japan. its published address is 〒170-0013 Tokyo, Toshima City, Higashiikebukuro, 3 Chome−12−12 正和ビル B1F. on nas, it has a 4.6/5 google rating from 477 reviews and a 72/100 natural ranking index. the profile includes its published address, map location, and live directory scores. use these live facts to compare it with other independent coffee businesses in Tokyo.
what these three numbers mean
nri is our 0-100 quality index (review consistency, volume, web presence, specialty signals). buzz is social momentum right now. local cred is the share of reviewers who live nearby rather than visit. how the nri score works
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website
butlers-cafe.jp/social pulse
newly on the tokyo radar. swallowtail is building social momentum at buzz 0/100.
google reviews
477
avg rating
4.6
local cred
65%
google figures as of . the editorial copy above may predate them.
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