Kantan-na Yume — Restaurant in Tokyo

A pretty shop located within the residential area. About 13 mins walk from Shibuya crossing, mostly flat road along the way.

Cosy and no frills setup. If you can speak japanese, you can also choose to sit at the counter and chat with the chef.

The easiest choice is to go for their 3piece set, which consist of 1 item from the exquisite selection and 2 items from the "less exquisite " selection. Of all the items tasted, I like the sesame and Houjicha items the most. The desserts does not taste...

Having been to this modern wagashi cafe and bar for the very first time, I was tremendously impressed with the tasting menu. I'd lived in Kyoto for nearly 5 years and had been to many famous wagashi shops in Kyoto and Nara but " Kantanna Yume" offers you totally different experience on wagashi. The young lady who is the owner has a passion to broaden our stereotyped veiws on wagashi. One needs to visit this place with an open mind, I think. I also enjoyed Japanese black tea called Kaguyahime from Shizuoka. (Surprisingly, Kaguyahime black tea had similar aftertaste like 水仙茶.) The owner told me that in the coming months she is planning in pairing her creative wagashi with different types of coffee.

Before, I was leaving she let me try a sip of tasty mocktail called "White Tomato Tonic." It had unique aroma of sweet basil and fresh tomatoes. Due to Covid-19, it's better to reserve a table in advance because of the limited seatings.

Unfortunately, it's located on the third floor of an old building and doesn't have a elevator so I can't recommend anyone with walkers or...

"A hidden gem in the heart of the city, this little boutique dessert shop is a slice of heaven. The atmosphere is incredibly peaceful, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a sweet treat. The desserts are beautifully crafted and taste divine. Highly recommended for anyone looking to enjoy a quiet moment of...