Hakata Dorimon
| Product name | Hakata Dorimon |
| Price | $8.55 |
“Hakata Dorimon” is a new Japanese-Western sweet that is an adaptation of Fukuoka’s famous ‘Hakata Dorimon’. The moist dough made from glutinous rice is lavishly filled with white bean paste and white chocolate, resulting in a soft and fluffy texture. The slight sweetness and richness of the white chocolate blend perfectly and gently spread in the mouth. It is popular and loved throughout Japan. It is a perfect gift for a loved one or a companion for a special time. It is also perfect as a dessert during tea time or after dinner, creating a happy moment.
Umegae mochi
| Product name | Umegae mochi |
| Price | $4.75 |
Umegae mochi is a traditional Japanese confectionary, a specialty of Fukuoka, made of savory baked glutinous rice dough and wrapped in a sweet, mildly sweet koshi-an (red bean paste) filling. The crispy outside is perfectly balanced with the moist anko spread on the inside. The cute plum flower shape is also a feature, making it very popular as a souvenir. The combination of the fluffy rice cake and the moderately sweet red bean paste enhances the elegant flavor. It is a perfect item to enjoy while relaxing with a cup of tea. It is also ideal for a break at a sightseeing spot or a snack time with family.
Tsukushi Mochi
| Product name | Tsukushi Mochi |
| Price | $12.32 |
“Tsukushi Mochi” is a traditional Japanese confectionery of Fukuoka. It is made of glutinous rice dough and filled with a sweet, elegant koshi-an (sweet red bean paste). The perfect balance between the glutinous texture and the smooth anko (sweet red bean paste) is achieved with each bite, resulting in a gentle sweetness. With its firm texture and elegant flavor, it is so delicious that you will want to eat it again and again. We especially recommend tasting it with a cup of warm tea. This is a perfect dish for an afternoon tea party or a small souvenir. It is a confectionary that warms the heart for a happy time with family and friends.
Meika Hiyoko
| Product name | Meika Hiyoko |
| Price | $7.20 |
“Meika Hiyoko” is a typical Japanese confectionery of Fukuoka, characterized by its cute chick-shaped design. The crispy cookie dough is filled with a sweet, mildly sweet Koshi-an (sweetened red bean paste), which fills the mouth with a mellow flavor. These sweets, which have been loved for many years, are very popular as gifts and souvenirs, and give you a nostalgic feeling the moment you eat them. They are also perfect as a tea relish, perfect for a relaxing moment. They look lovely and are so delicious that you will want to share them with anyone.
Namban Orai
| Product name | Namban Orai |
| Price | $6.46 |
“Namban Orai” is one of Kagoshima’s most popular Japanese sweets and a favorite of the locals. The moist rice cake dough is filled with smooth white bean paste, which melts softly in the mouth. The refined sweetness and slightly aromatic flavor of the rice cake gently combine to create a pleasant aftertaste each time you eat it. It is a perfect gift, especially for tea ceremonies, family gatherings, and tea time with friends. It is beautiful to look at and is sure to impress everyone. We hope you will try a bite that spreads a high-quality flavor.
Crescent Moon Bakery’s croissants
| Product name | Crescent Moon Bakery’s croissants |
| Price | $1.79 |
Crescent Moon Bakery’s croissants are a delightful contrast between the crispy outside and the soft and fluffy inside. The rich aroma of butter spreads through the air, and its rich flavor spreads in your mouth with every bite. It has been a local favorite for many years, and its taste is loved by many people. The warmth of the handmade croissants is perfect for enjoying in the morning or with a cup of tea in the afternoon. It is a versatile pastry that can be enjoyed as a light snack or as part of a meal. Please enjoy them when you want to spend a luxurious time.
Menbei
| Product name | Menbei |
| Price | $7.60 |
Menbei is a rice cracker filled with mentaiko (cod roe), a well-known specialty of Fukuoka. The crispy, light texture of the rice cracker is imbued with the spiciness and deep flavor of mentaiko, making it addictive and delicious. Being thin and light, it has the charm of making you want to eat as many sheets as possible. This product is extremely popular throughout Japan and is a great souvenir or gift. They are perfect not only as a tea snack, but also as a snack for alcoholic beverages or a quick bite to eat. It is a perfect dish to enjoy with family and friends.
Tyrolean
| Product name | Tyrolean |
| Price | $6.84 |
Tyrolean is a western confectionery that has been loved in Fukuoka for many years. The crispy cookie dough is sandwiched between two pieces of lightly sweetened cream, and its light texture is very appealing. The mild taste of the cream and the lightness of the cookie are in perfect harmony. Individually wrapped and easy to eat, they are perfect for a quick snack. In particular, they are ideal for tea time, and their deliciousness is further enhanced when enjoyed with hot tea or coffee. They are a popular souvenir of Fukuoka and also make a great gift.
Hakata Fuwari
| Product name | Hakata Fuwari |
| Price | $12.32 |
Hakata Fuwari is one of Fukuoka’s representative sweets, a gem of a dough with a fluffy texture, filled with elegantly sweet cream. When you put it in your mouth, the light, fluffy texture melts in your mouth, and the gentle sweetness of the cream lingers in your mouth. The simple yet addictive taste makes it especially suitable as a tea snack. It goes well with hot tea or coffee, and is recommended for a relaxing tea time. It is also a popular souvenir of Fukuoka and makes a great gift for your loved ones.
Hakata no Hito
| Product name | Hakata no Hito |
| Price | $2.46 |
Hakata no Hito is a famous confectionary representing Fukuoka and has been loved for many years. This bite-sized sweet is a blend of Japanese and Western sweets, with a fluffy sponge cake dough encasing a sweet azuki yokan (red bean jelly) that has a distinctly sweet taste. The moist texture of the dough and the moderate sweetness of the yokan are in perfect harmony, creating a taste that makes you want to eat it again and again. They are popular among all generations and are highly sought after as gifts and souvenirs. The handy size makes it perfect as a snack for tea time or coffee breaks, as well as for small celebrations and outings.
A guide to enjoying Fukuoka’s gourmet food!↓
STAY MINIMAL
“STAY MINIMAL” is a blog about food in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Fukuoka Prefecture is located in the Kyushu region of southern Japan and is the ninth most populous large city in Japan. Fukuoka Prefecture is famous for its “mentaiko” (cod roe), a very popular accompaniment to rice in Japan, and “motsunabe” (hot pot of fish and vegetables), which is eaten a lot in winter and is especially delicious. In this blog, we explain the charm of such gourmet foods in Fukuoka Prefecture in an easy-to-understand manner using photos. When you come to Japan for sightseeing, please check this blog and enjoy the charms of Fukuoka Prefecture!
