New York dō — Restaurant in Nagasaki

visited this place because of social media. staff was really kind, even with limited english, she tried to explain to us about her castella and how to heat it in the microwave etc. we got the strawberry ice cream castella (350yen) which was really good. basically a sandwich ice cream. she did tell us the strawberry is frozen but the ice cream is fresh. also, a 200 yen castella edge (scraps of castella cake so there’ll be uneven layers). the store basically sells just these 2 variations of castella cake. tbh the castella cake tastes similar to others but with the ice cream- that was a game changer. there’s also a vending machine for it outside of the store if you don’t want human interaction. overall, a fabulous experience, do give the ice cream castella a go if you’re...

Nice little western dessert shop in Nagasaki. Features tarts, pies and ice cream with seasonal fruits. The founder apparently cooked for General Motors staff before returning to Japan and bringing American dessert styles back. The signature dish is the Nagasaki Castella Ice Cream Biscuit which is only...

Castella Ice was a big disappointment. I expected a freshly made ice cream sandwich using Castella cake and Ice cream Instead, you get a cellophane wrapped previously prepared, deep frozen ice cream sandwich

Skip this shop and just buy cellophane wrapped ice cream sandwich at any grocery...