Takayama Pudding Tei — Restaurant in Takayama

Takayama Pudding Tei is a charming little spot that I recently had the pleasure of visiting. What stood out to me was the incredible smoothness and rich flavor of their puddings. The original flavor is simply divine — not too sweet, with a perfect creamy texture that melts in your mouth. I also tried their Snow Country pudding, which was a delightful variation. The flavor had a unique, refreshing quality that paired beautifully with the creamy base. The service was quick and friendly, making it a relaxing stop in between exploring the city. If you're in Takayama and have a craving for something sweet, I highly...

Had the matcha and seasonal pistachio flavors.

Pistachio was incredibly strong and smooth, while matcha one was intense too but slightly more grainy due to the matcha powder. But matcha one had some red beans thrown in at the bottom, which underplayed smoothness and made the slight powderiness a sensible texture overall.

The original flavor and the snowy version are both plain, but with different types of egg yolks. For people who like their pudding plain, you can try both out...

Great place to get some local desserts! I was searching for halal restaurants in Takayama and found a website that said this place had a “Muslim friendly menu.” However, when I visited, the staff said they didn’t have a specific halal/Muslim menu, but they went through the ingredients and assured me that what I wanted to buy was okay. Great place to visit if you’re in Takayama! Friendly staff and...