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Maimai: A Culinary Gem on Naoshima Island

Discover Maimai: A must-visit hamburger cafe on Naoshima Island, blending delicious tastes with artistic vibes in a tranquil setting.

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Nestled in the serene surroundings of Naoshima, Maimai serves up delicious hamburgers and a cozy cafe experience that is a must-visit for tourists. Enjoy a casual meal while soaking in the artistic ambiance of the island, known for its unique art installations and tranquil landscapes.

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直島町本村750, Naoshima, 本村 直島町, Kagawa District, Kagawa, 761-3110, JP
Tuesday
11 am-4 pm
Wednesday
11 am-4 pm
Thursday
11 am-4 pm
Friday
11 am-4 pm
Saturday
11 am-4 pm
Sunday
11 am-4 pm

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    Local tips

    Visit during lunch hours to avoid the afternoon rush and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
    Try the local specialty burgers that incorporate fresh, regional ingredients for a unique taste.
    If the weather permits, opt for outdoor seating to enjoy the beautiful island scenery.
    Be sure to check out the nearby art installations after your meal for a complete Naoshima experience.

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    Maimai is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience set against the stunning backdrop of Naoshima Island. Known for its artistic vibe, this charming hamburger cafe offers a delightful menu featuring juicy burgers made with fresh ingredients that cater to both locals and tourists alike. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, making it the perfect spot to take a break after exploring the island’s renowned art museums and installations. The cafe’s design harmonizes with the natural beauty of Naoshima, incorporating elements that reflect the island's artistic ethos. Open daily from 11 AM to 4 PM, Maimai welcomes visitors to enjoy a leisurely lunch while savoring the tranquil surroundings. The establishment is moderately priced, providing excellent value for the quality of food and service. Maimai’s focus on quality extends to its coffee and other beverage offerings, making it an ideal stop for a mid-afternoon pick-me-up. Guests can enjoy their meals indoors or on the outdoor terrace, where they can soak in the peaceful atmosphere that Naoshima is famous for. Don't miss the chance to taste the local flavors that Maimai has to offer, as well as to engage with the friendly staff who are eager to share their recommendations. Whether you're a food lover or simply looking for a cozy place to relax, Maimai is a culinary gem that enhances your Naoshima experience.

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