Indulge in Japanese Grapes at DEK's Afternoon Tea
For a limited period from September 2nd to 30th, 2026, the renowned restaurant
DEK, located just steps away from Omotesando Station, invites you to savor a unique Afternoon Tea experience centered around Japan's finest seasonal grapes. This special event, carried out by
f.dining Co., Ltd., a company with a century-long heritage in the fresh produce trade, celebrates the delectable flavors of
Shine Muscat and other premium cultivars.
Highlighting the Best of Japanese Grapes
At
DEK, guests will be treated to an array of delightful treats expertly crafted with seasonal domestic grapes. The Afternoon Tea includes a beautifully arranged six-tier stand featuring a selection of sweets that showcase the luscious characteristics of different grape varieties. From the strongly sweet and aromatic
Shine Muscat to the rich flavors of
Nagano Purple and the refined notes of
Pione, this event aims to highlight the true essence of these seasonal fruits.
Guests will enjoy a variety of desserts such as:
1.
Shine Muscat and Elderflower Shortcake: A light, fluffy sponge cake soaked in elderflower syrup layered with elderflower-flavored cream and fresh Shine Muscat.
2.
Nagano Purple and Cassis Mini Parfait: Rich Nagano Purple grapes complemented by tangy cassis cream.
3.
Pione and Rose Jelly: Freshly encapsulated Pione grapes beautifully paired with rose-flavored jelly.
In addition to these, the afternoon tea menu features unique offerings like
Shine Muscat Daifuku, where the fruit is delicately wrapped in soft rice cake with jasmine-infused sweet red bean paste.
A Selection of Savory Treats
The Afternoon Tea isn't solely about sweets; it also includes a range of savory delights. Signature dishes include:
- - Shine Muscat and Burrata Cheese Honey Toast: Toasted bread topped with succulent Shine Muscat and creamy burrata cheese.
- - Duck and Chestnut Croquettes: Crisp croquettes filled with rich duck and chestnut, served with a decadent raclette cheese sauce.
Fresh Seasonal Fruit Experience
At
DEK, the love for fruit shines through. The restaurant prides itself on serving carefully selected seasonal fruits at their peak ripeness. Guests can indulge in a vibrant assortment that represents the lush tastes of Japanese agriculture.
Comprehensive Drink Selection
Alongside the exquisite food, DEK offers a drink menu of over ten options including a selection of teas, coffees, and homemade fruit vinegar sodas to enhance your tasting experience.
Event Details
- - Location: DEK Dining (2nd Floor of DEK Restaurant)
- - Period: September 2 – 30, 2026 (Reservations required by 12 PM the day before)
- - Time: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Last entrance at 2:30 PM)
- - Pricing: ¥7,000 for the Afternoon Tea; ¥8,500 includes champagne or craft gin
- - Reservations: DEK Official Website
Experience a luxurious afternoon of the finest Japanese grapes in a cozy yet elegant setting at DEK, where nature’s sweet bounty meets culinary excellence.