Grand St. Tokyo's Pudding Election 2026: Top 5 Picks Revealed!

Grand St. Tokyo's Pudding Election 2026: Unveiling the Top 5 Favorites

Recently held from February 17 to March 3, 2026, the "Grand St. Pudding Election 2026" gathered an impressive 1,103 votes from pudding enthusiasts at Tokyo Station's commercial facilities, including Grand St. Tokyo, Grand St. Marunouchi, and Grand St. Yaekita. This exciting event showcased a total of 14 unique pudding varieties, allowing voters to select their favorites. From nostalgic tastes to innovative flavors, the results are in, highlighting the top five most desired puddings.

The Top 5 Puddings:

1. Nostalgic Bitter Pudding - ¥700 (Eat-In)

Shop: DEPOT (Grand St. Tokyo, B1)

This pudding draws inspiration from retro cafes with its firm, satisfying texture. Its unique caramel sauce includes espresso from "JOE TALK COFFEE," adding a delightful bitterness that complements the mildly sweet pudding perfectly. Enjoy it alone or pair it with a drink for a refined experience.

Voter Comments:

- “This is my top pick among all puddings at Grand St.! The dense texture and complex flavor are exceptional.” (20s, Female)
- “The adult flavor is remarkable; it left me wanting more!” (50s, Female)
- “I make sure to have this when I’m in Tokyo for work—its surprising pairing with beer is fantastic!” (40s, Female)

2. Coffee Pudding - ¥990 (Eat-In Only)

Shop: WK2 (Grand St. Marunouchi, B1)

This visually impressive pudding features a generous scoop of ice cream on top of a rich coffee pudding. Its sophisticated blend of coffee flavors and caramel caters to dessert lovers seeking something rich yet refreshing.

Voter Comments:

- “I was amazed by its size! The coffee flavor was perfect, and the ice cream on top added tons of satisfaction.” (40s, Female)
- “Each bite brought different tastes; I couldn’t get enough!” (20s, Female)

3. Kuzumochi Pudding - ¥430

Shop: Funabashiya Koyomi (Grand St. Tokyo, B1)

This traditional Japanese pudding combines the artistry of kuzumochi experts and pastry chefs, resulting in a deliciously chewy pudding topped with a special black sugar syrup and kinako (roasted soy flour). The pudding is noted for its unique textural experience.

Voter Comments:

- “I always buy this to take home; it’s a family favorite!” (20s, Female)
- “Its unique texture and sweet toppings make it a must-try at Tokyo Station!” (20s, Female)

4. Pudding a la Mode - ¥1,080 (Eat-In Only)

Shop: CITYSHOP (Grand St. Tokyo, 1F)

A delightful treat that combines homemade pudding with assorted fresh fruits and vanilla ice cream, bringing both nostalgia and vibrancy to the plate with each bite.

Voter Comments:

- “The combination of flavors and textures is perfect; I can't get enough!” (20s, Male)
- “If you're looking for the perfect pudding a la mode, this is it!” (30s, Female)

5. Harajuku Honey Pudding - ¥1,188

Shop: Colombin (Grand St. Tokyo, B1)

Utilizing honey collected from hives at the Colombin building in Shibuya, this pudding offers a unique twist with its subtly sweet flavor profile made even richer with free-range eggs and creamy milk.

Voter Comments:

- “The pudding is wonderfully smooth and delicious; I loved the floral note from the honey!” (50s, Female)
- “This is an elegant treat that makes a perfect souvenir from Tokyo!” (20s, Female)

Additional Recommendations

In addition to the top five, several outstanding puddings are available at Grand St. Tokyo, each with distinctive profiles worth exploring. From the luxurious egg pudding featuring rich flavors from Hokkaido farm eggs to the chocolate pudding with a perfect balance of taste and sweetness, there's so much more to experience.

Indulge in these delightful puddings that not only celebrate tradition but also embrace innovation, making Grand St. Tokyo a must-visit for sweet lovers. Make sure to stop by and enjoy these heavenly treats during your travels or as everyday treats!

For full details and to view all participating puddings, visit the special voting results page and the official Grand St. website.