Ranking
Desserts & Pastry in Kyoto
52 places in the "Desserts & Pastry" selection: editorial grades from A+ to F, prices, Tabelog scores and a map.
Places ranked: 52
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Maruki Sei Pan Sho: Classic Kyoto Coppepan Bakery
Kyoto · Bakery
A beloved, long-running bakery in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward, specializing in made-to-order coppepan (soft roll) sandwiches. Visitors queue for its nostalgic, high-quality fillings at remarkably low prices, making it a local breakfast institution.
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boulangerie Artisan'Halles: Classic French Viennoiserie
Kyoto · Bakery
A French-style boulangerie in Kyoto's Kamigyo ward, celebrated for its exceptional croissants and traditional baguettes. Its wine-cellar-inspired storefront is a go-to for high-quality pastries to take away.
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Ichiwa Ichimonjiya Wasuke: Historic Aburi-Mochi Teahouse
Kyoto · Dessert Shop
At this 1,000-year-old teahouse by Kyoto's Imamiya Shrine, experience a single, perfected specialty: aburi-mochi. These small, skewered rice cakes are grilled over charcoal and served with a sweet white miso sauce.
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MASH Kyoto: Kyoto-Style French Bakery
Kyoto · Bakery
A celebrated townhouse bakery in Kyoto's Shimogyo ward, MASH Kyoto applies French techniques to local ingredients. It's known for its inventive breads, like the signature white-miso croque-monsieur, and its large, buttery croissants.
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Murakami Kaishindo: Historic Kyoto Confectionery
Kyoto · Pâtisserie
A historic Kyoto confectionery dating to 1907, Murakami Kaishindo is famed for its elusive, reservation-only cookie tin. Located in the Nakagyo ward, it also offers a range of classic baked goods for walk-in purchase.
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Croix-Rousse: Classic French Takeout Bakery
Kyoto · Bakery
A tiny, takeout-only bakery in Kyoto's Nakagyo ward, where a French-trained chef applies classic technique to an acclaimed lineup of sweet and savoury breads. It's known for excellent value, especially its salty butter bread and brioche doughnuts.
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Croa: Artisanal Kyoto Bakery
Kyoto · Bakery
An acclaimed bakery in Kyoto's Takagamine district, celebrated for its exceptionally flaky croissants and deeply flavorful, long-fermented hard breads. It's a destination for high-quality viennoiserie and savoury bakes that incorporate local…
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Fruit Parlour Yaoiso: Classic Kyoto Fruit Sandwiches
Kyoto · Dessert Shop
A Kyoto institution since the Meiji era, this fruit parlour near Omiya Station is famed for its fruit sandwiches and parfaits. It's the place to try perfectly ripe seasonal fruit, especially in its great-value sets.
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Nakagawa Komugiten: Artisan Bakery with In-House Milled Flour
Kyoto · Bakery
An artisan bakery in Kyoto's Shimogamo district, celebrated for breads made with organic wheat milled on-site. Visitors come for the distinctively chewy, moist crumb and pure grain flavour, but should arrive early as popular items sell out fast.
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Sabou Hanbee: A Kyoto specialist in fu and yuba
Kyoto · Dessert Shop
Explore the craft of fresh wheat gluten (fu) and tofu skin (yuba) at this specialist restaurant in Higashiyama, Kyoto. Sabou Hanbee serves a single, elegant set lunch in a renovated Meiji-era house with a garden view.
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Atelier Kyo Baamu: A Baumkuchen Factory and Cafe
Kyoto · Pâtisserie
A three-storey 'baum museum' in Kyoto's Minami ward, dedicated to the popular Kyo Baamu baumkuchen. Visit to watch the cakes being made, enjoy fresh-from-the-oven versions in the cafe, or book a hands-on baking experience.
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