
Christmas season has arrived again this year. This time, we'll be introducing all the Christmas cakes you can buy in the streets of Kyoto, recommended by our local editorial team, that are perfect for your special day. From classic shortcakes and buche de Noel to tarts, have a merry Christmas with cakes that are not only delicious but also visually appealing.
[Kil Fay Bon] is a fruit tart specialty store where colorful tarts made with seasonal fruits are lined up in a showcase. This tart, sold only in stores, is juicy and sweet, and is generously decorated with large pieces of amaou. The combination of white chocolate-flavored custard and whipped cream is a perfect match, and the glossy red color will liven up the Christmas mood.
Product/Special selection White chocolate cream and Amaou tart from Fukuoka Prefecture
Price: 17cm 8,024 yen, 25cm 15,800 yen
*Comes with Christmas plate
Reservation method/same-day sales at stores (reservations not possible)
Sales period/Wednesday, December 21, 2022 to Sunday, December 25, 2022
Delivery method/store
This year's new Christmas cake from Malebranche, a popular pastry shop in Kitayama, Kyoto, is a buche de Noel with a cute forest fairy, Romain. Next to the rich bouquet of chocolate sponge cake layered with chocolate mousse, caramel pudding, etc. is the Roman-kun cake with sweet and sour strawberry mousse.
*Pre-order limited item (first 100 units)
Product/Roman-kun's Bush de Noel (approx. 22cm)
Price/10,800 yen
Reservation period: ~Tuesday, December 20, 2022 *Ends as soon as limited number is reached
Reservation method/store or website (https://www.malebranche-shop.jp/ic/christmascake/*Some stores only)
Delivery period: December 23rd (Friday) to December 25th (Sunday)
Delivery method/Malebranche stores in Kyoto city (excluding some)
A Western confectionery brand [PATISSERIE FUKUNAGA] was born in Kyoto in 1930. The Christmas cake is made with carefully selected ingredients and has a sweet and sour Thai berry mousse and a fruity orange honey mousse that melts in your mouth. A rich flavor that perfectly harmonizes with the rich sweetness and sourness of two types of oranges, and the bittersweet jelly.
Product/Berry Santa (approx. 13.5cm in diameter)
Fee/4500 yen
Reservation period: ~ December 15, 2022 (Thursday)
Reservation method/store or website (https://patisserie-fukunaga.stores.jp/)
Delivery period: December 23rd (Friday) to December 25th (Sunday)
Delivery method/Store (Sir Thomas LIPTON Tea House Sanjo Main Store, Shijo Store, Porta Store)
[Woven SHIKI] Bush de Riche
Patisserie [Ori SHIKI] in Nishijin, Kyoto uses the original blend of chocolate noir in abundance in each part. Enjoy the rich, Christmas-only flavor that combines various aromas, melt-in-your-mouth flavors, and textures.
Product/Bush de Riche (approx. 17cm in diameter)
Price/4801 yen
Delivery period: December 24th (Sat) 12:00-20:00
Delivery method/Kyoto Takashimaya 7F Special delivery corner
[Patisserie 195] Jardin de Noel
[Patisserie 195] near the Kyoto Imperial Palace has released a delicious Christmas cake for those who want to try both strawberry shortcake and buche de Noel. A cute design depicting a gift being delivered to a bûche de Noël in a snow-white garden.
Product/Jardin de Noel (approx. 12cm in diameter)
Price/4536 yen
Delivery period: December 24th (Sat) 12:00-20:00
Delivery method/Kyoto Takashimaya 7F Special delivery corner
[Hyatt Regency Kyoto] Christmas Berry *Limited delivery items (delivered by frozen delivery)
The luxury hotel [Hyatt Regency Kyoto] offers a beautiful-looking cake made with strawberries and fromage blanc mousse finished with red glasage. In the center, we add strawberry cremeaux, freeze-dried strawberries, and rice crispies, and we also use pistachio joconde, which goes well with strawberries.
Product/Christmas berry (approx. 18cm in diameter)
Price/5800 yen
Delivery period: Date and time can be specified from December 22nd (Thursday) to December 24th (Saturday)
Reservation period/Online: Until 10:00 on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, In-store: Until 20:00 on Wednesday, December 14, 2022
How to make a reservation/https://www.takashimaya.co.jp/shopping/gift/christmas/
Or Takashimaya Special Venue *Kyoto Takashimaya B1F Western Confectionery Department Christmas Cake Reservation Corner
[C-Cube] Strawberry Tiramisu Santa Dome
Sweets brand [C-CUBE] was born in 1987 (Showa 62). A fun-looking Christmas cake depicting Santa Claus with strawberry-flavored bright red glasage and Chantilly cream beard. The mellow sweetness of the mascarpone mousse and the sweet and sour berry ponche and jelly go perfectly together.
Product/Strawberry Tiramisu Santa Dome (approx. 16cm in diameter)
Price/3240 yen
[Gramercy New York] Pavlova
[Gramercy New York] is popular for its sweets that have the atmosphere and culture of New York. A Christmas-only cake made with strawberries and fruits layered with fluffy cream and soft dough. It is decorated with star and moon chocolate to evoke the image of a holy night.
Product/Pavlova (approx. 18cm in diameter)
Price/6588 yen
[Juvancel] Chocolate Christmas cake
Sweets brand [Juvansel] originated from Karasuma Oike, Kyoto. Moist cocoa sponge sandwiched with chocolate cream and strawberries, then coated with chocolate cream. Enjoy Christmas to the fullest with this cute Santa cake.
Product/Chocolat Christmas cake (approx. 12cm in diameter)
Price/3780 yen
Reservation period: ~December 20, 2022 (Tuesday) *JR Kyoto Isetan Online Store until 10:00
How to make a reservation/https://isetan.mistore.jp/cake_kyoto/index.html Or B1F Western confectionery shops
Delivery period: December 23rd (Fri) 15:00-20:00, 24th (Sat) 10:00-20:00, 25th (Sun) 10:00-19:00
Delivery method/10F Christmas cake reception counter in the entertainment hall
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