House of Flavors
Kamakura
Restaurant in Kamakura, Japan
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Price
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Why go
A weekend-only tea salon in Kamakura's hillside Kamakurayama neighborhood, serving refined European-style cheesecake and chocolate cake. The sparse menu; just two cakes and two beverages; and reservation-only format reward focused planning. Tabelog Sweets EAST 100 recognition since 2017 underscores consistent quality. Limited hours and 11 seats make this better suited for a dedicated outing than a spontaneous stop.
About House of Flavors
House of Flavors in Kamakura is a sweets stop with a weekend schedule, a JPY 2,000–2,999 price range, recognition in Tabelog 100 - Sweets - EAST - 2023.
Plan House of Flavors as a Kamakura sweets stop with limited opening days. For specific dishes, seating, reservations, access details, takeaway options, or service format, check directly before visiting.
What
House of Flavors is in Kamakura. Its hours are Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM, with Monday through Friday listed as closed. The price range is JPY 2,000–2,999.
The venue is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Sweets - EAST - 2023. That recognition is the key accolade to cite.
Planning Around the Weekend Schedule
The most important practical point is the narrow opening window. With service on Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM, House of Flavors is not a flexible weekday option. Plan it as a weekend Kamakura stop and check current details before going, especially if your schedule depends on a specific format or menu.
If House of Flavors does not fit your timing, compare it with other named options such as Moana Makai Sango Sho, Restaurant Michel Nakajima, Roastbeef Kamakurayama, Sango Sho Honten, －Grilled beef Sukiyaki－ KAMAKURA TANUKIAN 鎌倉 たぬき庵, or browse other dining in Kamakura generically. For more on cafés and restaurants in the area, see our full Kamakura restaurants guide.
Practical summary: House of Flavors is in Kamakura; hours are Saturday and Sunday 11 AM–5 PM, with Monday through Friday closed; price range is JPY 2,000–2,999; recognition is Tabelog 100 - Sweets - EAST - 2023.
Planning details
- Location
- 3 Chome-2-10 Kamakurayama, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0031, Japan
- Website
- houseofflavours-shop.com
- Phone
- +81 467-31-2636
Venue details
Ambiance
A serene, almost salon-like atmosphere with large windows and glass walls bringing in natural light and distant sea views, a small number of seats, and a refined, classic cake-shop feel focused on quiet enjoyment of meticulously crafted Western sweets.
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At the Table
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- Baked cheesecake
- Chocolate cake
Planning details
Location
3 Chome-2-10 Kamakurayama, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0031, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Roastbeef Kamakurayama, Notable alternative
- Sango Sho Honten, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- Moana Makai Sango Sho, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Restaurant Michel Nakajima, Notable alternative
- －Grilled beef Sukiyaki－ KAMAKURA TANUKIAN 鎌倉 たぬき庵, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
Among Kamakura's sweets shops and cafés, the trade-offs here are clear: weekend-only hours and a minimal menu in exchange for ingredient-driven quality and a quiet hillside setting. Sango Sho Honten and Moana Makai Sango Sho offer similar price points (JPY 2,000-2,999) with broader menus and more flexible hours; both are closer to central Kamakura and easier to visit on a temple-hopping day. If you want a cake-focused experience with European sourcing and don't mind the limited format, the hillside shop justifies the effort. If you prefer variety and convenience, either Sango Sho location serves better.
Restaurant Michel Nakajima offers French dining in Kamakura at a higher price tier; for a midday sweets-and-tea pause, the tea salon here is less formal and more affordable. Roastbeef Kamakurayama, also in the Kamakurayama neighborhood, provides a savory lunch alternative if you're already planning the hillside detour. The tea salon works well paired with a walk through residential Kamakurayama; as a standalone destination, it demands commitment to a narrow, high-quality format.
For those comparing sweets-focused cafés across Kamakura, the weekend-only schedule and reservation requirement here are the deciding factors. If your itinerary allows for a Saturday or Sunday afternoon in the hills and you're after one of the region's more refined cheesecakes, book ahead. If you need flexibility or a broader menu, the central Kamakura cafés offer easier logistics and more forgiving hours.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is House of Flavors good for solo dining?
House of Flavors is in Kamakura, opens Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM, falls in the JPY 2,000–2,999 price range. If seating layout, reservation rules, or service style matter to you, check directly before visiting.
Can I eat at the bar at House of Flavors?
What should I order at House of Flavors?
For current dishes, drinks, sets, or menu format, check directly before visiting. House of Flavors was recognized in Tabelog 100 - Sweets - EAST - 2023.
What are alternatives to House of Flavors in Kamakura?
Other named venues you may compare with House of Flavors include Moana Makai Sango Sho, Restaurant Michel Nakajima, Roastbeef Kamakurayama, Sango Sho Honten, －Grilled beef Sukiyaki－ KAMAKURA TANUKIAN 鎌倉 たぬき庵. You can also look at other Kamakura dining options more generally.
Is House of Flavors worth the price?
The price range is JPY 2,000–2,999. Whether it is worth it depends on your interest in visiting a Kamakura venue with Tabelog 100 - Sweets - EAST - 2023 recognition and weekend-only hours.
Is the tasting menu worth it at House of Flavors?
Is House of Flavors good for a special occasion?
House of Flavors is in Kamakura, opens Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM, has a JPY 2,000–2,999 price range, is recognized in Tabelog 100 - Sweets - EAST - 2023. For special occasions, check seating, reservations, menu, service style directly before visiting.
