About Banana Cafe
- Bar/
Cafe - Food served
Banana Cafe in Naha, Okinawa, stands as a welcoming gay bar in the vibrant Sakurazaka district. It boasts a cheerful and relaxed atmosphere crafted by the pleasant barkeeper and attentive staff, drawing a crowd mostly in their 30s and 40s.
The venue offers a selection of cocktails, drinks, and light bites, with an affordable cover charge. Open from evening into the early hours, it provides a cozy spot for socializing. Owner Nori hosts major gay events like Renaissance, enhancing the local scene. Spot the iconic banana signboard to find this intimate space featuring bar seating and tables, perfect for conversations and mingling within a safe, friendly environment for the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
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Opening Hours
- Wednesday
- 21:00 – 05:00
- Thursday · today
- 21:00 – 05:00
- Friday
- 21:00 – 05:00
- Saturday
- 21:00 – 05:00
- Sunday
- 21:00 – 05:00
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