Bread / Dessert / Other Food Shop Spots in Fukui Area

  • Genroku Mochi Hompo
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Oi-gun Takahamacho Sanmei 2-56
    A Japanese confectioner located along Prefectural Route 236 in Sanmei, Takahama Town, Ohi County. This long-standing shop first opened in 1924 and is known for their famous Genroku-Mochi rice dumplings. It's a simple treat made by wrapping smooth red-bean paste in soft mochi rice cake and is offered in three flavors, plain, mugwort, and cinnamon.
  • Komenoka Yumesuke
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Ono-shi Yoshinocho 110
    The shop specializing in sweets made with rice is located on the Kyoryu Kaido in Yoshino-cho, Ono City. It sells kakimochi, arare, and other rice crackers made with the unique technique of steaming glutinous rice, pounding it into rice cake, and cooking it in the original direct-fired furnace. Their Yumenosuke Dango dumplings are made exclusively with locally-grown Koshihikari rice and are roasted only after an order is received. The shop also has a cafe space where customers can enjoy eating their sweets.
  • Asahi Fugetsudo
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    Fukui Nyu-gun Echizencho Nishi-tanaka 8-34
    A shop making Japanese and western-style confections in Nishitanaka, Echizen Town, Nyu County. Their specialty is their Inaka Manju dumpling with red bean paste wrapped in a thin pastry. The image of the red bean paste peeking out past the thin pure white pastry brings to mind the image of rice field covered in snow. The shop also offers an eat-in space.
  • Anmaya
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    3.0
    1 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Nyu-gun Echizencho Naka 10-1-1
    A Japanese confectioner located along National Route 365 in Naka, Echizen Town, Nyu County. Their famous Nama-Dorayaki has smooth red-bean paste and red bean paste containing whole beans fillings and is made with local tofu and Echizen brown rice. It also comes in a wide variety of special limited seasonal variations. They also sell traditional sweets with traditional Echizen motifs including the Echizen-yaki Tsubo (Echizen-ware Pot) stuffed with a candied chestnut.

    福井市内から越前海岸にドライブに行った時に、途中で見つけた和菓子のお店です。老舗菓子処かと思って立ち寄ったのですが、看板商品は生どら焼きのようです。色々なフレーバーがあり、どれにしようか迷いましたがラムレーズンを購入。ちょっと変わっていて良かったです。

  • Shoufukudou
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Tsuruga-shi Showacho 2-21-31
    A Japanese and western-style confectioner located along Prefectural Route 225 in Showa-cho 2 Chome, Tsuruga City. They produce and sell Japanese confections including Fukui's famous Habutae mochi dumplings and Tsuruga's traditional Mame-Rakugan sweet as well as western-style confections including the Kamadashi Castella cake which is baked gently and a Rare Cheese Roll Cake made with Hokkaido Mascarpone Cheese. Their famous Habutae-Gasane takes Habutae mochi and red bean paste and wraps it up in a sponge cake.
  • AIDORU Tsurukame (Club Aidoru)
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Tsuruga-shi Sawa 72-3
    A western-style confectioners, bakery, and cafe located along Prefectural Route 225 in Sawa, Tsuruga City. The store is made up of three shops, Patisserie Premier, Boulangerie Jipang, and Cafe Premier. They sell cakes, baked desserts, and breads made with natural yeast and you can enjoy your purchased goods with a drink in the cafe. And for those with allergies they also sell breads made without milk, eggs, or oils.
  • Kinkado Hayakawa (Prism Fukui Store)
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    4.5
    4 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Fukui-shi Chuo 1-1-25
    A Japanese confectioner located within the Prism Fukui shopping center attached to Fukui Station. One of their popular sweets is their Habutae-Chestnut, a twist on the Fukui specialty, Habutaemochi rice dumplings. They mix sweet boiled crushed chestnuts into the soft dough of the Habutaemochi and then gently sandwich it with choux pastry. It's a highly regarded as a pastry that blends Japanese and western techniques and has won the Prime Minister's Award at the National Confectionery Exposition.

    羽二重くるみが美味しいとの口コミを読み、これを目当てに訪れました。遅い時間だと売り切れるとの情報があったので、早めの時間に行き、無事購入できました。単品1個でも110円で購入できるので、試しに1個だけ買って味をみてみるのも良いかと思います。賞味期限は5日間です。

  • Patisserie Kansendo Main Store
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    3.0
    3 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Fukui-shi Chuo 1-21-24
    A long-standing Japanese confectioner that's been open since the Meiji period. Their specialty is Habutaemochi rice dumplings made with local Fukui prefecture rice. Their treats have been highly regarded at the National Confectionery Exposition and have won multiple prizes. Along with their standard mochi another popular creation is their Arranged Habutaemochi with fills the middle with red bean paste, matcha green tea flavored paste, strawberry, and more. They also offer it sandwiched together with red bean paste between dorayaki pancakes. Here at the main store they don't just sell Habutaemochi but also a variety of seasonal sweets including red-bean mochi, potato yokan jelly, and ayu-mochi decorated to look like a sweetfish.

    羽二重餅がメインの和菓子屋さんです。洋菓子もあり、どれもお手頃価格なので普段使いはもちろん、ちょっとしたお土産にもなりそうです。羽二重ちょこ包み(700円)を購入しましたが、やわらかい羽二重餅の中に生チョコのようなクリームが入っていて美味しかったです。

  • Habutae-Mochi Sohonpo Matsuoka-ken Main Store
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Fukui-shi Chuo 3-5-19
    A long-standing Japanese confectioner that's been open for over 100 years. It's claimed to be the birthplace of Fukui's famous Habutaemochi rice dumpling. This famous shop, beloved to the locals, has also made an appearance in the famous manga, Chihayafuru. Here at the main store they also sell other treats including Habutaemochi filled Monaka wafer cakes and Dorayaki, pancaked stuffed with red bean paste. During the summer they also sell Japanese-style shaved ice with Habutaemochi stuck in it. While in the winter they sell the special Ichimai Nagashi Mizuyokan red bean jelly, which in Fukui is synonymous with the season.
  • Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum Museum Museum Shop
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Katsuyama-shi Murokocho Terao 51-11
  • Chateraise Sabae Shinmei
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Sabae-shi Kitanocho 12-2
  • Chateraise Tsuruga
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    3.0
    1 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Tsuruga-shi Chuo 1-chome 902-banchi

    シャトレーゼのスイーツはお値段が安めなのが魅力です。また、季節限定商品があるので飽きません。私的にはシューアイスが好きです。

  • Chateraise Fukui Takefu
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    3.0
    1 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Echizen-shi Hinomi 2-18-1

    洋菓子等のチェーン店です。 ケーキなどが手頃な価格で買えます。 夏はアイスクリームをよく買いに行きました。6個、10個などのアイスクリームバーパックを家族分まとめて買えます。

  • Chateraise Fukui Wakasugi
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    3.0
    1 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Fukui-shi Wakasugi 1-1408

    洋菓子も和菓子も充実していて、安いです。私のお気に入りはダブルツインシュー。ボリュームたっぷりで美味しいです。

  • Chateraise Fukui Takagi
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Fukui-shi Takagi Chuo 3-chome 402
  • Chateraise Fukui Harue
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Sakai Haruecho Zuioji 25
  • Chateraise Fukui Miyuki
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Fukui-shi Miyuki 3-chome 16-22
  • VIE DE FRANCE Fukui
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    3.5
    26 Reviews
    Shopping
    Fukui Fukui-shi Chuo 1-chome 1-25 「Prism Fukui」 Nai

    Before heading onto the bus for a day trip to Eiheiji, we stopped here to grab take-away breakfast and lunch. Pastries for breakfast and Croque monsieur sandwiches for lunch. This Vie de France is...

  • B-R 31 ICE CREAM Fukui Roadside
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    3.0
    1 Reviews
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Fukui-shi Ikuyo 2-1401-1

    いろんな種類がそろっているサーティーワンですが、わたしは迷ったあげく、たいていラムレーズンを選んでしまいます。ラムが良く効いていて、アイスに合います。

  • B-R 31 ICE CREAM MEGA Don Quijote UNY Fukui
    Gourmet / Alcohol
    Fukui Fukui-shi Iizukacho Dai11-go 111 MEGA Don Quijote UNY Fukui 1F

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Northeast of Kyoto, the ancient Tojinbo Cliffs separate Fukui prefecture from the Sea of Japan in a stretch of land well worth exploring. Water sports and seaside delicacies are available in abundance as the spectacular rugged coastline flattens down into beaches to the west of the prefecture, while inland, Fukui is home to Zen Buddhist temples and historic ruins.

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