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The City Bakery: A Delicious New Addition to Tokyo Station

On September 16, The City Bakery made its exciting debut inside Tokyo Station, right at the heart of Japan's bustling capital. Originating from New York, this popular bakery has now over 50 locations across the country, and the new site aims to cater to a vast array of patron needs with delicious baked goods and a vibrant atmosphere.

A Taste of New York in Japan: Signature Offerings

The City Bakery offers a delightfully wide selection of baked goods, perfect for takeout or a quick snack while on the go. Among its standout items is the exclusive "Croissant Sandwich with Camembert and Ham," priced at 993 yen (tax included). This delightful creation combines the sweetness and saltiness of the bakery's signature Pretzel Croissant, rich Camembert cheese, savory ham, and fresh arugula to deliver a fulfilling bite.

But that’s not all. The menu features other hearty sandwiches that also pack a punch, like massive meatball sliders and crispy chicken katsu, all uniquely crafted to enhance your experience at Tokyo Station.

Evening Delights: Tapas and Beverages at the Bar

From 5 PM every day, the Bar & Grill component of The City Bakery transforms into a welcoming space for patrons to enjoy a delightful "パン飲み" (pan-nomi), a concept that blends pastries and drinks. Guests can indulge in a variety of tapas, burgers, and pasta options in an inviting atmosphere. Whether you are dashing to catch a train or unwinding after work, the selection at The City Bakery ensures that each moment at Tokyo Station is enjoyable and tasty.

Featured items include "Ceviche with Shrimp, Squid, Scallops, and Cilantro" and “Short Pasta with Meatballs and Tomato Sauce,” also priced at 1,320 yen (tax included), both perfectly complementing the unique drinking experience.

Perfect for Souvenirs: CB Cookie Box

Don’t miss out on the bakery's specialty, the "CB Cookie Box," which is available exclusively at the Grand St. Tokyo location. Inside the vibrant blue box, you'll find four classic American cookie flavors and a seasonal limited-edition flavor. This delightful packaging makes for an ideal souvenir for your travels or a memorable gift for loved ones.

Location and Hours

The City Bakery + Bar & Grill Grand St. Tokyo is easily accessible from Marunouchi Ticket Gate inside Tokyo Station.

• - Bakery Hours: Monday to Saturday: 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Sunday and Holidays: 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
• - Bar & Grill Hours: Monday to Saturday: 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Food last order at 9 PM, Drink last order at 9:30 PM); Sunday and Holidays: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Food last order at 8 PM, Drink last order at 8:30 PM).

For more information or inquiries:

• - Address: 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JR East Tokyo Station B1F Marunouchi Ticket Gate
• - Phone: 03-6275-6227
• - Instagram: citybakeryjapan

This new outlet aims to be a beloved neighborhood bakery, reflecting the legacy of The City Bakery, which started in New York's Union Square in 1990. With signature offerings created by the innovative founder, Maury Rubin, such as the iconic Pretzel Croissant and rich hot chocolate, The City Bakery has enamored food lovers both in the United States and in Japan, with plans to expand to Singapore by August 2026.

For more details, visit their official website at thecitybakery.jp.