Oreno Bakery in Ginza
I heard a rumor that an Oreno Bakery had opened in Ginza and rushed over. There is already one in Ebisu, but apparently the line there is long. The Ginza branch is behind the Matsuya department store, and so f…
I heard a rumor that an Oreno Bakery had opened in Ginza and rushed over. There is already one in Ebisu, but apparently the line there is long. The Ginza branch is behind the Matsuya department store, and so f…
Since I was stopping by Maison d’Ahni anyway, I dropped into Pointage too. It is such a popular bakery that plenty of people seem to come here as part of a date.. Sandwich Sandwiche…
A bakery called Bigot no Mise has opened in Ginza. It is in the basement of Marronnier Gate, right in the middle of Ginza, so it is very easy to get to. Bigot’s, as far as I know, started out in Kobe and…
I’m always checking the Tabelog rankings, and a place had climbed to what was effectively the number one spot in the bakery category, so I planned a trip out to Setagaya around it. Plaisir is the place i…
Ginza has plenty of good bakeries, but even among them a few really stand out. Places like Centre The Bakery have such long lines these days that I don’t even dare to go. L’écrin is famous as a Fre…
Wandering around Mita one weekend, I came across a bakery that looked promising. The place, more or less One side is set up as a café where you can also sit down for a meal. The bread, more or l…
There are lots of good places to eat around Tsukiji Market. Beyond the inner and outer markets, they spread across the street and into Shintomicho, Kobikicho and so on. I guess it’s because it’s cl…
Right below Tokyo Tower is Shiba Park, and in the middle of it sit The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Le Pain Quotidien. Le Pain Quotidien is a bakery brand with over a hundred branches worldwide, they say. There…
There’s a bakery near Odaiba Seaside Park. It’s probably the only proper bakery in this neighbourhood, and it’s popular with the locals. Roughly this kind of bread I bou…
The lounge at Hotel New Otani in Akasaka is famous for its Japanese garden. There aren’t many places where you can eat while looking out over a Japanese garden right in the middle of Tokyo. Roughl…
I had some business in Garosu-gil, so I stopped by Etoile. The breads and desserts change every time I go, so you really have to drop in often. Bread The kouign-amann is in. Madeleines Looks li…
Lately I have picked up a habit of stopping by a bakery to buy bread every time I go out. After wondering where to go, I headed to Gyeongnidan-gil, which is supposedly very hot these days. I figured there woul…