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This month's snack "Apple Pie"! Luxurious sweet and sour apples!

This month's snack "Apple Pie"! Luxurious sweet and sour apples!

You can't get enough of the crispy pie crust and the abundance of apples. Here is a list of must-try apple pies in Kyoto!

1.[The sold-out apple pie at "Sweets Kobo Favorite" in Karasuma.

This confectionery store is filled with the wish that it will become the customers' favorite (=favorite) store. Since its opening, the ever-popular item has been the apple pie, which makes a big impact! It is the signature item that about 70% of customers purchase. The hard pie crust, baked with fermented butter, is filled with apples seasoned with a secret recipe. It is not too sweet and easy to eat, and is often sold out, so it is better to make a reservation.

Apple pie from "favorite" pastry shop

Apple pie: 480 yen; whole (15 cm): 2,000 yen.

Confectionery Workshop "FAVORITE

It is only a 7-minute walk from Shijo-Karasuma and has excellent accessibility. In addition to its famous apple pie, the shop offers a selection of cakes that make the most of the flavors of the ingredients.

Confectionery Workshop favorite

  • funny show
  • 705 Myodenji-cho, Shijo-sagaru, Nishinotoin-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 7 minute walk from Hankyu Karasuma Station
  • Tel. 075-344-6596
  • 11:00-20:00
  • Closed on Wednesdays
  • No parking
  • https://www.instagram.com/kyoto.favorite/
  • Eat-in not allowed

2.[Matsunosuke Kyoto's six kinds of pies using seasonal apples / Karasuma

The café offers American sweets made with high-quality, additive-free ingredients, and six types of apple pies made with red apples from October to March and sour apples from April to September, with different dough for each type. The sour cream apple pie, available year-round, uses more sugar to bring out the sourness of the sour cream and a moist dough to blend with the cream.

Matsunosuke Kyoto Sour Cream Apple Pie

Sour cream apple pie 520 yen.

Matsunosuke Kyoto Honten

Matsunosuke Kyoto Honten

  • Matsusuke, Today's Honten
  • 605 Kamegoya-cho, Takakura-dori Oike-sagaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 3-minute walk from Subway Karasuma Oike Station
  • Tel. 075-253-1058
  • 8:00-18:00 (LO/17:30)
  • Closed on Tuesdays (open if Tuesday is a national holiday)
  • All seats non-smoking (smoking space available) No private room No parking
  • https://matsunosukepie.com/

3.A patisserie loved by the locals [Le fruitier Shuyuen store]/Seika-machi

A popular patisserie in Seika Town that is often featured in the media. The owner is a former grand chef of KIRPHEBON, and the showcase has a total of 80 kinds of tarts, cakes, semi-fresh pastries, and baked goods using locally grown seasonal ingredients. The apple pie here is a dish with the tartness of apricot jam. Enjoy the crunchy texture of the apples created by the original cutting method.

Le fruitier - apple pie from the Shuyuen branch

Apple pie 216 yen.

Le fruitier Shukuen

Le fruitier Shukuen

  • Le Fructier, Houhouonten
  • 1-9-46, Shukuen-Nishi, Seika-cho, Souraku-gun, Kyoto, Japan
  • 4 minutes walk from Kintetsu "Shin-Housono" station.
  • Tel. 0774-95-0809
  • 9:30 - 20:00
  • Irregular holidays
  • All seats non-smoking No private room Parking available (Seika Garden City Parking Lot)
  • http://www.le-fruitier.jp/

4.[Hotel sweets suitable as souvenirs for [Reccoat] / Kyoto City Hall

[L'Ecote is a café located inside the Hotel Okura Kyoto. Here you can enjoy the hotel's traditional French toast and sweets made with seasonal ingredients. The traditional apple pie, which is made with a generous amount of apples (about 3 apples), has a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness from the large slices of apples in syrup. The flavorful dough made with fermented butter is a distinctive feature of the pie, so it is recommended to eat it warm.

Reccoat Apple Pie

Traditional apple pie, whole (approx. 15 cm), 3,456 yen.

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  • Hotel Okura Kyoto 1F, Kawaramachi-Dori Oike Northeast corner, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto
  • 2-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Subway Station
  • Tel.075-254-2517
  • 8:00-21:30 (limited menu from 8:00-11:00)
  • 7 days a week
  • All seats non-smoking No private room 200 parking spaces
  • https://www.hotel.kyoto/okura/
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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