'apelila — Restaurant in Kyoto

If you love bread, this cute, local bakery is a mandatory stop in your Kyoto trip. Everything is delicious. The non vegans in my group loved all the bread we got, especially the sweet ones. However, the savory breads are not to be missed either. I highly recommend the potato bread and tomato vegetable bread. If you want to eat at the shop, they will heat up the breads for you but they also have a lunch menu if you want more than just bread. The fact that everything in the shop is vegan makes things easier (although the large variety also makes it hard to choose). Since I don't have to spend so much time reading the ingredients list I can spend more time eating the breads and going back in for more when I realize I should have gotten seconds. I come here every time I am in Kyoto, for my stay so that I can have something for breakfast, and I always buy extra to take home when I leave. Is it a little pricier than other bakeries? Yes. But the quality is top notch and if you're a vegan, you can finally partake in Japan's amazing...

An absolutely delicious bakery that offers you so many delicious varieties of bread for the lunch special of ¥100 yen with healthy soup, and a small salad. If you pay ¥300 yen more, you can add a drink as well. And for ¥500 yen more, you can add a small dessert. They also serve kakigori shaved ice dessert and have a morning meal for ¥700 plus tax. It’s slightly pricey but quite delicious. Both of us got another piece of...

I intentionally come after lunch time but it's still relatively busy. It's a must for vegan bread lovers or the one who sensitive to gluten, but for the one who didn't really like vegan bread it will only taste like stale bread. For the neutral one will like it tho, it's delicious. The price is higher than your average...