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[2022] From Fruits to Green Tea! 14 of the best parfaits in Kyoto

Fruit, ice cream, whipped cream, chocolate, and all your favorite things make a parfait the ultimate treat. In addition to the standard parfaits such as matcha green tea, we have also picked up some excellent parfaits that use plenty of seasonal fruit! Don't miss out on Kyoto's recommended parfaits.

1.[Seasonal fruit parfait at Karyo Itoken in Fushimi.

Founded in 1864, this Japanese confectionery store sells Japanese and Western sweets such as daifuku (rice cake) and cakes, and also offers a café space where visitors can enjoy lunch and sweets. The seasonal fruit parfait is popular, and from April, the innovative Marugoto Melon Hata, a round melon filled with pudding, will be available. Enjoy the harmony of the rich cream and pudding.

Whole Melon from Itoken

Whole melon field 1518 yen. to be offered until September 2022.

Karyo Itoken

  • Karyo Itoken
  • 28-1 Fukakusa Taniguchicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 14-minute walk from Keihan Fujinomori Station
    14 minutes walk from "JR Fujimori Station".
  • Tel.0120-929-110

2.Savor ripe fruit parfait to your heart's content [Cricket] / Around Kinkakuji

Fruit Parlor [Cricket] is popular for desserts made with fresh fruits that can only be found at a fruit and vegetable wholesale store, including the famous jelly that can be tasted inside the store. The long-selling fruit parfait has 7 kinds of seasonal fruits such as mango and melon! It's packed to the brim.

Fruit parfait 1800 yen

fruit parlor cricket

  • fruit parlor cricket
  • 1F Sunny Heim Kinkakuji, 68-1 Hirano-Hacchoyanagi-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 2-minute walk from the bus stop "Kinugasa-ko-mae"
    6 minutes on foot from Randen "Kitano Hakubaicho Station"
  • Tel.075-461-3000

3.Love the rich matcha parfait at [Mugou Sanbo Salon de Muge] / Gion

Muge Sanbo Salon de Muge is a Japanese sweets shop attached to Kikunoi. You can casually enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine while gazing at the beautifully maintained moss garden. The matcha parfait topped with homemade sponge cake and other ingredients uses about four times as much matcha as the amount used.

Matcha green tea parfait 1601 yen

Salon de Muge

  • Muge Sanbo Salon de Muge
  • Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Higashiyama Ward, Shimogawara Street, Kodaiji North Gate, Washiocho 524
  • 15-minute walk from Keihan Gion-Shijo Station
  • Tel.075-744-6260

4.Crystal parfait of [Usagi no Nedoko] where you can feel the minerals up close / Nishioji Oike

[Usagi no Nedoko Cafe] is located in a corner of a Kyomachiya townhouse where shops, galleries, and lodging facilities are gathered. The crystal parfait that looks like it has been scooped out of the stratum is refreshing with cut mango and cream cheese ice cream, grapefruit and thyme honey marinade.

Crystal parfait 1100 yen

Usagi no Nedoko Cafe

  • Usagi no Nedoko Cafe
  • 37 Nishinokyo Nanbaracho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 3 minute walk from Nishioji Oike Subway Station
  • Tel.075-366-6668

5.Full of fragrant soybean flour! [Parfait at Kissho Karyo / Gion

Kissho Karyo has a store in Gion. The burnt soybean flour parfait is made by sandwiching soy milk blancmange and hojicha jelly between the store's special deep roasted soybean flour and vanilla ice cream. Drizzle a generous amount of molasses, which is served separately.

Burnt soybean flour parfait 1210 yen

Kissho Karyo Gion Main Store

  • Kissho Ryo Gion Honten
  • Kyoto prefecture Kyoto city
  • 5 minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station
  • Tel.075-708-5608

6.[Cafe 1001] Chocolate Mint Parfait / Nishijin

A book cafe [Cafe 1001] is a renovated weaving workshop from the Meiji period. When the owner devised a parfait full of chocolate mint, which he likes, it became a sacred place visited by chocolate mint fans from all over the country. The chocolate mint parfait, accented with mint jelly and gateau chocolate, will captivate the chocolate min party.

Chocolate mint parfait at cafe1001

Chocolate Mint Parfait 1,250 yen

Cafe1001

  • Cafe Ichimaru Maruichi
  • 288 Taidocho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 5-minute walk from the bus stop "Chiekoin Nakadachiuri" or "Senbon Nakadachiuri"
  • Tel: None

7.Matcha parfait at [Sasaya Iori Bettei] that fills your mouth with happiness / Umekoji

The matcha parfait, the pride of the long-established Japanese confectionery Sasaya Iori, is rich in taste and texture, with sweetened Tanba black soy beans, white beans, matcha ice cream and jelly, and other delicacies! The matcha used in the ice cream and jelly is different, and the taste is calculated to be complete in your mouth when you eat it.

Sasaya Iori's matcha parfait

Matcha parfait 1430 yen

Sasaya Iori Villa

  • bow and arrow
  • Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City Shimogyo Ward Suzakudo Noguchicho 20-4 Hotel Emion Kyoto 1F
  • 2 minute walk from JR Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Station
  • Tel.075-322-8078

8.Perfect for a nightcap! [Night parfait specialty store NORD°] parfait for adults / Kawaramachi, Tokyo

[At [Night Parfait Specialty Store NORD°], you can enjoy parfaits made with freshly squeezed milk gelato from inside a Tokachi ranch in Hokkaido. The blueberry rare cheese parfait is made with three kinds of gelato including haskap, rare cheese cream, blueberry compote and white wine jelly. This refreshing adult parfait is the perfect ending to an evening.

NORD blueberry rare cheese parfait

Blueberry rare cheese parfait 1628 yen

Night parfait specialty store NORD°

  • Parfait Senmonten Node by night
  • 239-1 Ichinomachi, Shijo Kawaramachi, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
  • 3 minutes walk from Hankyu "Kyoto Kawaramachi Station"
  • Tel.075-744-1271

9.Addicted to the sweet strawberry trap! [Kitano Lab] Parfait / Kitano Hakubaicho

Inside the [Kitano Labo] store, you can find confitures and syrups made with fruit and tea beautifully arranged on the wall. The strawberry parfait is a combination of strawberry syrup, strawberry and raspberry confiture, and you can enjoy sweet and sour strawberries to your heart's content.

Strawberry parfait full of strawberries 1800 yen

Kitano Lab

  • Kitano Lab
  • Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Kamigyo Ward, Gozendori Ichijo Agaru Bakurocho 914
  • 6 minutes on foot from the bus stop "Kitano Hakubaicho"
  • Tel.075-496-8777

10.[DORUMIRU.yasakanotou] Fall in love with the artistic and delicious parfait / Gion

[DORUMIRU.yasakanotou] is a parfait specialty store that has become a hot topic for its artistic looks and delicious taste. Mr. Kitagawa, a patissier, creates parfaits that are as beautiful as a decorated cake, and you can enjoy different textures and flavors with each bite. The burnt caramel banana and hojicha parfait is a perfect match with the refined sweetness of the hojicha ice cream and the caramelized banana.

DORUMIRU Burnt Caramel Banana and Hojicha Parfait

Burnt caramel banana and hojicha parfait 1780 yen

DORUMIRU.yasakanotou

  • Dormir Yasakanotou
  • 388-3 Kanazonocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 5 minutes on foot from the bus stop "Kiyomizu"
  • Tel.075-366-5000

11.Matcha-scented parfait at Gigan Komori sweet shop / Kiyomizu-dera area

Gigan Komori is a popular sweet shop on Shinbashi-dori Street in Gion, Kyoto. In a machiya (townhouse) that used to be a tea house, you can enjoy sweets and tea carefully made with carefully selected ingredients. The matcha bavarois parfait is a popular item that allows you to enjoy various textures of matcha ice cream, bavarois, and shiratama dango (white bean dumplings).

Gion Komori's Matcha Bavarian Parfait

Matcha bavarois parfait 1,500 yen

Gion Komori

  • Gionkomori
  • Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City Higashiyama Ward Gion Shimbashi-dori Yamatooji Higashi-iri 61 Motoyoshicho
  • 5-minute walk from Keihan Gion-Shijo Station
  • Tel.075-561-0504

12.[COCO KYOTO Main Store] Have a chocolate-filled parfait / Nishioji Oike

Bean-to-bar and raw chocolate specialty store [COCO KYOTO main store]. The chocolate parfait, which is limited to the main store, is a special gem that uses chocolate for all 11 types of ingredients, such as bean-to-bar chocolate ice cream, cacao sorbet, and cacao tea jelly. Enjoy a luxurious parfait that can only be found at a chocolate specialty store.

Chocolate parfait 1,580 yen

COCO KYOTO Main Store

  • Coco Kyoto Honten
  • 15-3 Nishinokyo Sanjobocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 3 minute walk from Nishioji Oike Subway Station
  • Tel.075-874-4870

13.An adult parfait with rich matcha and coffee [Maeda Coffee Meirin] / Karasuma

[Maeda Coffee Meilin Branch opened as a café in a classroom on the first floor of Kyoto Art Center when the center opened. The coffee and green tea parfait, available only here, combines the rich and deep flavor of green tea ice cream and thick vanilla ice cream with Maeda Coffee's coffee jelly. The optional molasses is to your liking.

Coffee and matcha parfait from Maeda Coffee Meirin

Coffee and green tea parfait 1680 yen

Maeda Coffee Meirin

  • Maeda Coffee Meirinten
  • Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City Nakagyo Ward
  • 3 minutes walk from Hankyu Karasuma Station
  • Tel.075-221-2224

14.[Shimizu Ichiho-en's tea-scented fluffy espuma parfait / Higashiyama Shichijo

Chasho Shimizu Ippo-en is known for its elaborate tea sweets. The melt-in-your-mouth espuma parfait is made of two layers of espuma and soft-serve ice cream! The rich sweets made with sweetened chestnuts and green tea are only available at a tea specialty store.

Shimizu Ippo-en's Japanese chestnut green tea espuma parfait

Japanese chestnut parfait with green tea espuma 950 yen

Tea Master Kiyomizu Ippouen Kyoto Main Store

  • Tea ceremony, one-stop shop for baked goods, and a bookstore
  • 665 Hongawara-cho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 9 minutes on foot from Keihan Shichijo Station
  • Tel.075-202-7964
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
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