Pomme — Restaurant in Kyoto

Cute little cake shop along the Philosopher's Path between Ginkakuji and Eikando. The grandpa (owner) is so kind and always cheerful. Lately, I passed by the shop multiple times but it was closed. Fortunately when I went this afternoon, it is open and the grandpa also has another customers which somehow make me happy. I worry the pandemic making it harder for grandpa's business but I hope everything will get better. Bought an orange cake, apple cake, and 2 chocolate cookies for 650 yen. My kids love the cakes. They...

This is the perfect break during your walk on philosophers path.

While we arrived two weeks too early for the cherry blossoms (as you can see from the bare trees) a secondary reward was eating the homemade orange peel cake. Let me tell you, the butter cake with perfect crumbles and zests orange peel zest go very well with a cup of coffee.

The elderly couple who run this place are lovely, very animated and welcoming, even though we arrived close to closing hour.

It’s a easy spot to sit outside and enjoy...

I was walking down the philosopher’s path feeling thirsty and hungry, then suddenly this lovely cafe caught my attention. I ordered the lunch set (a bacon tomato sandwich, home made yogurt with jam, and a nice cup of coffee) plus a piece of apple cinnamon cake. All were delicious but my favourite was the sandwich with fresh ingredients of high quality, packed with so much flavour. One bite and you will fall in love with it! Also the uncle is super friendly and nice, helped me...