This post was written in 2020. Shop details and prices may have changed since then.
I heard a cream puff specialty shop called Chouxcri had opened in Ikebukuro, so I went to check what connection it had with the famous shop in Ningyocho.
A place like this..
The iPhone’s wide angle really comes in handy at times like this.. anyway, it has nothing to do with Sucre-rie in Ningyocho — apparently it’s Beard Papa’s second brand.
This is roughly the kind of cream puff they sell.
Cream puffs like this..
Well.. the taste was neither bad nor great, and the price was a bit steep.. the Halloween special cream puff was surprisingly good, though.