Grand Vanille means "vanilla seed" in French. The name was derived from the immediate image of a pastry shop. Without creating a concept, the shop emphasizes seasonality, and its showcases are lined with cakes that look like jewels. This is a cake store to stop by on special occasions.
CAFE KATEMAO is a place that brings happiness to its visitors with carefully selected ingredients and attention to detail in its dishes. The house-made bread is a special item that can only be tasted here, and the elaborate desserts are also exquisite. The efficient staff consistently handle everything from cooking to customer service while welcoming you with a smile, making it a café you’ll want to visit again.
Kew is a place where you can enjoy exquisite sweets crafted by a chef trained at the Michelin one-star St. John in England. Their cream donuts and cheesecakes leave a lasting impression with their flavors, especially the cheesecake, which is famous for its fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth texture and fresh taste. Additionally, you can indulge in a variety of sweets each visit, including chocolate brownies and the Sunday-exclusive custard tart.
SUGITORA is a gelato specialty shop located between Kyoto's Teramachi and Shinkyogoku streets, with an artistic and beautiful appearance. It is relatively easy to enter during the winter or at night. The shop is narrow and long, with a tenement layout. After placing an order and paying in advance, customers are guided to the second floor seating area. The shop offers a variety of seasonal parfaits and gelato made with seasonal ingredients, which are both visually and taste-wise excellent. The gelato is also ideal for takeout as it does not melt easily.
Maison de Fruju is a strawberry sweets specialty shop located in Sanjo, Kyoto, known for its delightful eat-in menu. Inside the shop, you can enjoy parfaits and mille-feuille generously made with strawberries, each one a masterpiece. Every visit reveals new deliciousness of strawberries, and the exquisite balance of sweetness and acidity in the sweets creates an unforgettable experience that stays in your heart.
Nestled at the end of a narrow alley near Kyoto City Hall, "Salon de Thé MS H" is a must-visit for dessert lovers. With treats like cream puffs and gateau chocolat, each bite will captivate you with its rich flavors. The atmosphere inside is very tranquil, making it the perfect place for an elegant tea time. Each visit brings new discoveries, making it a patisserie that feels like a hidden retreat for adults.
Ocha to Sake Tasuki Kyoto Gion is a renowned establishment located in the picturesque Gion area, where you can enjoy shaved ice and tea. While gazing at the flowing Shirakawa River in front of you, indulge in uniquely flavored shaved ice and traditional Japanese sweets. The diverse shaved ice offerings change with the seasons, featuring a generous portion and a fluffy texture.
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