Cosy diner with vintage toy cars, gingham tablecloths and surfboards on the walls. Serves light fare such as pizza, salads and omurice (omelette and fried rice). It's about an eight-minute walk from Shirahama-jinja, away from the beach.
Papa's Restaurant
Izu Peninsula
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