French croissant lovers have a new destination in Tokyo with the opening of Doré by Charles-Henry, a specialty bakery launching on July 6, 2026, in Daikanyama. This new shop is the second venture by the acclaimed French pastry chef Charles-Henry Lebourg, known for his popular tart shop nearby.
Visitors to Japan will appreciate Doré by Charles-Henry for its authentic French bakery culture, reimagined with a modern Japanese touch. Located just steps from Daikanyama Station, the bakery offers a luxurious lineup of 17 croissant varieties, from sweet pastries to savory delights, all crafted from premium French ingredients and baked to perfection.
About Doré by Charles-Henry
The name “Doré,” meaning “golden” in French, reflects the beautiful golden-brown crust of their freshly baked croissants, symbolizing warmth and brightness in everyday life. The bakery blends French culinary tradition with Japanese sensitivity, creating a unique experience that elevates the simple croissant into an art form.
Highlights
- Specializes exclusively in French-style croissants with 17 different varieties.
- Uses top-quality French butter and flour for rich aroma and flavor.
- Offers both sweet and savory options, including strawberry vanilla croissant and spicy pork toast.
- Modern, artistic interior featuring a symbolic tree and 400 croissant decorations.
- Conveniently located in Daikanyama, near the original Charles-Henry tart shop.
Menu & Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Doré by Charles-Henry |
| Menu / items | Strawberry Vanilla Croissant; Croissant Lemon Pie; Croissant Egg Sandwich; Croissant Tatin; Vanilla Crème Brûlée Flan; Matcha Flan; Chocolate Flan; Pain au Chocolat; Croque Madame; Four Cheese Pain Suisse; Spicy Pork Toast; Prosciutto Stick; Chocolate Hazelnut Stick; Pistachio Raspberry Stick; Seasonal Items |
| Location | Daikanyama, Tokyo |
| Address | 1-35-14 Daikanyama, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
| Period | From July 6, 2026 |
| Release date | July 6, 2026 |
| Price | Prices vary by item; detailed pricing available at the store |
