How to say "But (on the bright side)" in Russian?

Зато

"But (on the bright side)" is Зато in Russian.

Зато means "But (on the bright side)" in English.

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Word #485 of 4,000 by frequency in Russian — level A1.

Example

Кафе маленькое, зато очень уютное.

The café is small, but on the bright side it's very cozy.