Kitchen Tomtom Shingu — Restaurant in Shingu

I Was just walking past but saw a constant stream of locals heading in and out. Had to see for myself what it was about.

Hands down, one of the best bakeries I've been too. Had two items at first. The matcha chocolate roll and the curry cutlet bread. Both were so good that I turned around for seconds.

This time had the mushroom baguette, the chocolate croissant and of course, the highly rated anpan. All were amazing and cost me about $1100 yen in total for all of the above combined.

This bakery is a must-visit if you're in Shingu. I was here for the Kumano Kodo and damn this...

We stumbled in on a rainy day after visiting Hayakama and Kamikura Shrines. It is on the way back to the station. We had sandwiches, brownies, but the best thing was the pear pastry which just exploded with flavor. There is a cafe table out front you can sit and eat lunch. The staff were kind and gracious- we had no trouble communicating even though we speak no Japanese. Highly...

So delicious! A real French style bakery in Shingu. But still totally Japanese too. You must try the curry and onion bread. The onion was soft and sweet while the curry was smooth and spicy in a crispy bread shell. My first time trying this and oh it was amazing. The apple danish and chocolate croissant were...