Pastel, renowned for its smooth puddings, is launching a limited-time dessert fair called “Uji Matcha Extravaganza”. This event will feature a selection of special sweets made with premium Uji matcha, sourced from the esteemed Shimizu Ippouen tea shop in Kyoto. The fair begins on June 11, 2026, and will be held at various Pastel locations.
About the Dessert Fair
Visitors to Japan during this period can indulge in the unique blend of traditional matcha flavors with modern dessert creations. This event offers a perfect opportunity for travelers to experience authentic Japanese matcha desserts, which are a delightful treat during the early summer season.
The “Uji Matcha Extravaganza” at Pastel celebrates the rich and refreshing flavors of Uji matcha, a type of green tea known for its deep taste and aroma. The tea is carefully selected and ground using traditional methods, yielding only about 500g per day, making it a rare and exquisite ingredient.
Highlights
- Signature dessert: Matcha Mont Blanc Pudding Parfait, featuring matcha Mont Blanc on vanilla ice cream with homemade pudding, azuki beans, and shiratama. Price: ¥1,580 (tax included ¥1,738).
- Freshly made Matcha Tiramisu, offering a rich and creamy experience with the fragrance of matcha. Price: ¥580 (tax included ¥638).
- Matcha Mont Blanc, a simple yet luxurious dessert highlighting the potential of Uji matcha. Price: ¥580 (tax included ¥638).
Menu / Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Uji Matcha Extravaganza |
| Location | Various Pastel locations |
| Address | Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo |
| Period | From June 11, 2026 |
| Price | Matcha Mont Blanc Pudding Parfait: ¥1,580 (tax included ¥1,738); Matcha Tiramisu: ¥580 (tax included ¥638); Matcha Mont Blanc: ¥580 (tax included ¥638) |