If you're the kind of person who firmly believes in the notion that the way to someone's heart is through their stomach, a Valentine's Day trip to Dominique Ansel Bakery ticks all the boxes. The bakery here goes all out for special occasions, and Valentine's Day is one of the most spectacular. There are pastries, cakes and cronuts galore to choose from, many in stunning pink and red hues - it makes it hard to choose which menu item you want to indulge in!
No matter what item (or items!) you end up picking, you'll find the tasty treats here are a feast for all the senses. The delicious smells, the work-of-art beauty of everything they produce, the textures and tastes - it's bound to win a few hearts, especially around arguably the most loved-up month of the year.
Getting there
The Dominique Ansel Bakery is located in Omotesando, approximately a five-minute walk from the Omotesando Station B5 exit.
Kim Bergström @kim.b
Almost 12 years living in Asia. Passionate about Japan's off-the-beaten-path spots, family-friendly travel, flower events (all of them!) and the amazing tea culture here. 🍵🌼🌸