Hotel Metropolitan Unveils New Seasonal Summer Fruit Tarts to Delight Sweet Lovers

Hotel Metropolitan's New Summer Fruit Tarts

As summer approaches, Hotel Metropolitan in Ikebukuro is excited to announce the launch of their new summer dessert line: the Baked Fruit Tarts. Beginning on July 1, 2026, guests can indulge in two tropical flavors featuring a delicious baked fruit experience. These tarts serve as perfect summer treats, ideal for carrying along as gifts or simply enjoying during afternoon tea at home.

A Taste of Summer

The first offering, the Tropical Baked Fruit Tart priced at 780 yen, features an almond cream base enriched with coconut, topped with a vibrant combination of pineapple compote and passion fruit and mango jam. To enhance the tropical experience, the tart is finished with almond slices coated in coconut milk, delivering an array of sweet and tangy flavors reminiscent of a sunny getaway. Each bite evokes the essence of summer with its luscious taste, making it a standout option for summer gatherings.

Tropical Baked Fruit Tart

The second choice, the Rhubarb & Berry Baked Fruit Tart, also available for 780 yen, incorporates the unique tartness of rhubarb that pairs beautifully with a buttery, almond-infused crust. This eye-catching dessert is layered with strawberry and raspberry jam and topped with fresh raspberry pieces, creating an explosion of fruity flavors. The bright contrast provided by pistachios makes this tart not only delicious but visually appealing as well.

Rhubarb & Berry Baked Fruit Tart

Convenient and Accessible Treats

These summer tarts are designed to be easy to transport, allowing friends and family to enjoy their deliciousness wherever they go. They deliver a burst of freshness and flavor that enhances everyday moments or special occasions, therefore establishing themselves as a new classic for summer gifting.

Visitors can grab these delightful treats at the Cake & Bakery Shop located on the first floor of the hotel, where they can indulge in a variety of seasonal cakes and pastries created by the talented chefs. The shop's operating hours are from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and these exclusive tarts will be available until August 31, 2026.

For inquiries or to make reservations, feel free to call 03-3980-5533 or explore our official website for online reservations.

A Rich Heritage

Hotel Metropolitan opened its doors on June 2, 1985, quickly becoming a symbol of the new era in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. Strategically located just a three-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station's West Exit, this flagship hotel of JR East Hotels offers an array of facilities amid the cultural vibrancy of Ikebukuro. With 805 guest rooms and eight in-house restaurants and bars, the hotel caters to every visitor's need, providing gym facilities, spa services, and convenient amenities such as coin laundry and a convenience store.

For those looking to enjoy relaxation, indulgence, and unforgettable experiences, Hotel Metropolitan serves as the perfect destination. Join us this summer and treat yourself to our delightful new Baked Fruit Tarts.

Prices include tax. Menu offerings may change based on ingredient availability. Operational hours may be altered without prior notice. Pictures are for illustrative purposes only.