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Good for your body! Healthy gourmet to taste in Kyoto

[2023] Easy on the body! 13 Healthy Gourmet Foods to Taste in Kyoto

For lunches with excellent nutritional balance, guilt-free vegan dishes and bento boxes full of love. We have picked up 12 restaurants where you can enjoy dishes that make your body happy, from Japanese food to Italian food to sweets.
In preparation for the intense heat, this season is a time when you want to replenish your nutrition. Why don't you enjoy healthy and happy!

11. Rich yet light brown rice sweets from [MINORI Kobo] / Idemachi

In Europe and the United States, puffed rice cakes can be enjoyed in various flavors as rice cakes. A workshop that makes sweets using brown rice, such as Western-style rice snacks. You can enjoy brown rice snacks that are gentle on the body, such as pon crackers that use pesticide-free brown rice and brown rice gelato that uses pon crackers.

Brown rice gelato from Minori Kobo

Brown rice gelato from S390 yen. Contains organic raisins soaked in sake lees from [Terada Honke]. There are 5 other types of gelato, and original Asian sweets such as brown rice douhua and brown rice chae are also popular.

Interior view of MINORI Kobo

MINORI Koubou

  • Minori Kobo
  • June 22, 2022 open
  • 12-1 Tagamaekawa, Ide-cho, Tsuzuki-gun, Kyoto
  • 1 minute walk from JR Yamashiro Taga Station
  • Tel.090-6052-4512

12. Soma bread made with sake lees yeast and ancient wheat for a rich aroma / Uji

A bakery in a renovated old house in a residential area near JR Uji Station. It uses natural yeast made from sake lees from a long-established sake brewery in Chiba, Terada Honke, and has a rich aroma and a faint cheese-like flavor. The ingredients are only plant-based and organic, and the ancient spelled wheat with low gluten content is used.

loaf of bread

1. Organic spelled ancient wheat 100% baguette 560 yen. 2. Organic spelled citrus peel and organic chocolate 420 yen. 3. Stone-ground whole wheat bagel 280 yen. 4. Additive-free brown rice bread 350 yen. 5. There are breads where you can feel the original flavor and taste of the ingredients, such as sake lees yeast donuts with matcha (300 yen) and whole grain kinako (280 yen).

Soma shop owner

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  • Soma
  • May 08, 2022 open
  • 8-9 Satojiri Uji, Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 2 minute walk from JR Uji Station
  • Tel: None
  • Eat-in allowed

13. Completely additive-free! Enjoy authentic bread at [Millennium Bakery] / Around Umekoji Park

The shop owner, who used to be a programmer, studied bread on his own and offers completely additive-free bread that makes full use of the recipes and techniques of authentic craftsmen. There are about 15 types of bread at all times, and the bread that does not use animal ingredients is easy to eat for vegans and people with allergies. Enjoy the taste of Europe and the United States that overturns the image and stereotypes of bread so far.

Millennium Bakery Bread

Gochujang Campagne 480 yen clockwise from the front. Originating in the United States, this bread has become popular in Europe and the United States. High water butter 360 yen. Batard said that French people living in Kyoto were also impressed. Simply bake, butter and enjoy. Apple cinnamon bread 600 yen. Inside the bread is plenty of domestically produced apple preserves mixed with cinnamon.

Exterior of Millennium Bakery

Millennium Bakery

  • August 21, 2022 open
  • Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Shimogyo Ward, Kuromondori, Kizuya Bridge, Tetsupocho 401-1 1F
  • 4-minute walk from the bus stop "Shichijo Omiya/Kyoto Suizokukan-mae"
    10 minutes walk from JR Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Station
  • Tel.075-200-8657
  • Eat-in allowed
The information is subject to change. Please contact each store or facility directly for the latest information.
All prices include tax.
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