I am wondering why this place has so few reviews. A stonethrow away from Fushimi-Inari station from the Keihan train line, there is a little bakery with the most delicious orange marmelade cream cheese bun ever. The filling is generous, the marmelade chunky, sour sweet and slightly bitter. It pairs so well with the rich thick cream cheese and all enveloped in a soft, chewy sourdough-ish little bun. The bun with red bean paste and butter was also amazing, the bread was so fresh. I especially liked that the bread was not sweet, so that the mellow sweetness of the red bean paste came through, accentuated by the slightly salted butter. This shop was humble with nice service, I would recommend anyone visiting the shrine to stop here and eat...
Read moreLovely little bakery. Small interior but lots of bakery choices available to purchase. There were so many options so it was almost hard to choose. I picked 3 pastries. There is no interior seating but there are a couple of benches outside.
All of the things I tried were good but the yuzu cream cheese danish/bread was the best.
The staff was polite but a little indifferent. The location is a breath of fresh air, a reprieve from the busier...
Read moreI am a French person with 32 years experience eating croissants and this was seriously one of the best croissants I have eaten in my life. Amazing. Crispy, buttery, just everything it should be. There are very few croissants that compare out there so it will be hard to stop thinking about it!
We tried the pain au chocolat which was amazing too, had an orange flavour twist to it so not your traditional take. Everything looked of very...
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