Boulangerie Franz in Shirokane
Ebisu to Hamamatsucho is closer than you would think. On foot it takes a while, but by bike it is right there. Riding back and forth a few times for the exercise is how I stumbled onto Boulangerie Franz. A pla…
Ebisu to Hamamatsucho is closer than you would think. On foot it takes a while, but by bike it is right there. Riding back and forth a few times for the exercise is how I stumbled onto Boulangerie Franz. A pla…
Every now and then I get a craving for the gâteau basque from Maison d’Ahni. And since they open early in the morning, it’s an easy stop on the way to work. A bag like this Wrapped like this This…
There’s a place in Shirokane called Maison d’ahni that sells a killer gâteau basque, and they’ve opened a cheesecake specialty shop. Well.. the taste should be trustworthy, right? Front entra…
A dessert shop called Maison d’Ahni had newly opened in Shirokane. It’s right in front of Maruichi Bagel, so I’d stopped by once before, but I remember thinking there was nothing special and …
On a sunny spring day I took a loop around the Shirokane area. A newly opened dessert shop I just walked past this time because of what I had scheduled afterwards, but it looked promising. Cherr…
Before every trip to Japan I always check the rankings of newly opened bakeries, dessert shops, ramen shops and so on. This time a new bakery near Shirokane seemed to be popular, so I made time to drop by. The…
I had been to almost every cake shop in Tokyo that has any kind of reputation, and the last one on the list was Patisserie Ryoco in Takanawadai. I suspect many people have no idea where that is; roughly speaki…
I had been to Shirogane Baru once before, and since someone requested going again, we decided to head there this time too. Gelateria Acqua Pazza Before going to Shirogane Baru I got off at Hiroo Station and…
I went to Shirokane to meet a friend. I really do end up in this neighborhood a lot. We had lunch together at a small French bistro near my friend’s place. Daniel Dumont, the wine of the day It was a …
I visited my friend who lives in Shirokane again. We see each other often, so I already know this neighborhood pretty well. From what I hear it’s a bit of a tough place to live, but well.. that kind of t…
I’ve been insanely busy lately. I was always busy, but recently it feels like the busyness has multiplied several times over. After living like this for a few months, it struck me that all I have left in…
I had a lunch date with a friend, so I headed out to Shirokane-Takanawa. After mulling over where to eat, we went to Salvatore Cuomo, an easy, no-fuss choice. I hear they’re opening a branch in Seoul too…