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Goûter Popup Store Opens at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi

Get ready for a sweet treat as Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi hosts a limited-time popup store for [Goûter] - Goûter, where you can indulge in delightful French pastries. This exciting event runs from May 21 to May 27, showcasing a selection of the finest offerings from the celebrated French pastry shop, [Goûter], brought to life by master artisan Sébastien Bouillet.

About Goûter

Originating from Lyon, France, [Goûter] opened its very first shop in Japan in November 2023 at Gakugei Daigaku. It aims to bring back the nostalgia and flavors of traditional French snacks to the Japanese market. Guests visiting the popup will find an impressive range of exquisite confections, including decadent croissants, airy meringues, and savory breads that promise to appeal to all tastes.

Sweet Highlights

Among the standout creations, you can find:

• - Croffles: A unique blend of croissants and waffles, these sweet treats are topped with caramel sauce, almonds, and chocolate. Finished with crumbles and a cute bear cookie, they offer a delightful dessert experience. Price: ¥702 (tax included).
• - Classic Croissants: Made with Calpis butter, these croissants maintain their flaky texture even over time. They come in two varieties - the classic version and the berry variant that is filled with raspberry confiture. Prices: ¥324 and ¥388 (tax included).
• - Croque Bie: This savory delight combines Morney sauce, Gouda cheese, and ham, baked to perfection for a rich flavor experience. Price: ¥648 (tax included).

Decadent Sweets

The popup also features an array of classic French pastries:

• - Financier & Madeleine: Indulge in rich chocolate financiers, hazelnut financiers, and refreshing lemon-flavored madeleines. Prices: ¥216 and ¥237 (tax included).
• - Nounours: Adorable bear-shaped financiers topped with freeze-dried strawberries and pistachios make for a delightful spring-summer treat. Price: ¥324 (tax included).
• - Tarts: Two unique tarts inspired by French classics include a hazelnut crust caramel tart and a raspberry praline tart, offering a twist on traditional recipes. Prices: ¥292 and ¥324 (tax included).

Seasonal Gifts

Additionally, guests can purchase exquisitely packaged gifts of:

• - Macarons: Renowned for their delightful almond flavor, these macarons come in a variety of seasonal flavors, making a perfect gift. Prices: ¥1,836 for 6 pieces or ¥3,564 for 12 pieces (tax included).
• - Tartlettes: A modern take on traditional French pastries, these tartlettes feature layers of seasonal fruits and nuts. Gift options range from boxes of three to sixteen. Prices start at ¥1,188 (tax included).
• - Macarillon: A special creation of Sébastien Bouillet, combining macarons with chocolate coating, a unique original dessert. Prices: ¥1,404 for 3 pieces or ¥2,592 for 6 pieces (tax included).

Visit the Goûter Popup Store!

This popup offers a perfect opportunity to sample the passion and creativity of Sébastien Bouillet's French pastries. Designed with both nostalgia and deliciousness in mind, it promises to be a delightful escapade for everyone. Don't miss this limited-time experience!

Store Details

• - Location: 3-8-1 Takaban, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Rhills
• - Access: 1-minute walk from Gakugei Daigaku Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line
• - Business Hours: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• - Regular Holidays: Every Tuesday and Thursday; after June 1, only Thursdays.

Stop by and discover the magical world of French snacks that you’ll want to enjoy every day!