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Pastry chefs from [Hotel Granvia Kyoto] will serve as instructors! A dessert-making class using ingredients from the local market will be held.

On Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a one-day-only dessert-making class featuring ingredients from the [Kyoto City Central Market] will be held at the [Kyoto Food Culture Museum: Ajiwai-kan] (Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture), located a 2-minute walk from JR Tanbaguchi Station.
This time, we’re welcoming Yudai Ishii, a pastry chef at [Hotel Granvia Kyoto]—which is directly connected to Kyoto Station—as our instructor to teach you how to make special desserts using seasonal fruits. Be sure to check out this rare opportunity to learn directly from a pro.

1. What is Kyoto Food Culture Museum Ajiwaikan?

[The Kyoto Food Culture Museum Ajiawaikan is a food experience facility located near the Kyoto Central Market. It offers visitors the pleasure of "knowing, cooking, and tasting" by presenting Kyoto's unique food culture and the charms of the market.

Exhibits where visitors can learn about Kyoto's traditional and seasonal ingredients, cooking classes and lectures by professional chefs, workshops for parents and children, and other food events are held from time to time. [There are also many opportunities for demonstrations and tastings using fresh ingredients from the Kyoto Central Market, allowing visitors to learn more about Kyoto's food culture.

2. Tuesday, August 25, 2026: Dessert Class Using Market Ingredients — Hotel Granvia Kyoto — / Yudai Ishii

The menu for this session features “Peach Melba”—a perfect summer treat consisting of poached peaches served with vanilla ice cream—and “Galette Bretonne,” which offers the rich, toasty flavor of butter and a delightfully crunchy texture. You’ll have the opportunity to experience making authentic desserts while learning professional techniques.

Hotel Granvia Kyoto, Yudai Ishii

Speaker: Yudai Ishii, Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Peach Melba Image

Peach Melba *Image*

Image of a Galette Bretonne

Galette Bretonne *Image for illustrative purposes only*

Dessert Class Using Market Ingredients — Hotel Granvia Kyoto —

  • Date and Time: Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (scheduled to end)
    Instructor: Yudai Ishii, Pastry Chef at [Hotel Granvia Kyoto]
    Participation Fee: 3,000 yen
    Target: Junior high school students and older

    ■Menu
    ・Peach Melba (a cold dessert consisting of poached peaches served with vanilla ice cream)
    ・Galette Bretonne (a thick, crispy cookie with a rich buttery aroma)

    Menu and ingredients are subject to change depending on availability.
    *Takeout is not available.
    *Please note that hotel staff are scheduled to take photos on the day of the event.
  • https://ajiwaikan.stores.jp/items/6a337cc7712e6e8d8df5c574

3. Information on Registration and Sign-Up for Dessert Classes

Application Period: Until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 17, 2026
Application/online payment serviceSTORESApply (payment) from
Payment methods / Credit card payment, PayPal, PayPay, convenience store payment, bank transfer, carrier payment, Rakuten Pay
*For more details, check the respective STORES pages.

Kyoto Food Culture Museum / Ajiwaikan

  • Today's Economy Museum and Ajiwaikan
  • Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City Shimogyo Ward Chudoji Minamicho 130 Kyoto Fruits and Vegetables Center Building 3F
  • 3 minutes walk from JR Tambaguchi Station
    2 min. walk from the bus stop "Kyoto Research Park-mae".
  • Tel. 075-321-8680 (Closed on Wednesdays)
  • https://www.kyo-ajiwaikan.com/
The information is subject to change. Please contact each store or facility directly for the latest information.
All prices include tax.
*If you notice any errors in the content or information about store closures, please let us know at info@leafkyoto.co.jp.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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