Etienne
Shin-Yurigaoka, Kawasaki
Restaurant in Kawasaki, Japan
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Price
- JPY 999 - JPY 999
Why go
A Kawasaki pâtisserie with six consecutive Tabelog 100 Sweets EAST selections (2018–2023), offering French cakes, chocolates, bread for under JPY 999. The terrace-equipped shop near Shin-Yurigaoka Station prioritizes takeaway over sit-down service, delivering consistent technique at a suburban price point. Open Wednesday–Sunday, 10 AM–6 PM; reservations accepted but rarely needed.
About Etienne
Etienne is a Kawasaki venue with a listed price of JPY 999 and hours from 10 AM to 6 PM Wednesday through Sunday. It is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. It was selected for Tabelog 100 Sweets EAST in 2023.
What You Get for JPY 999
Etienne’s listed price is JPY 999. Read the price as a useful budget signal rather than a promise about any particular order.
Timing and Planning Notes
Etienne is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 AM to 6 PM and closed on Monday and Tuesday. Plan around the regular operating days, check directly for reservations, seating, parking, holiday exceptions, or other visit-specific needs before making a special trip.
For broader Kawasaki planning, Lilien Berg, Curry&herb Cherry blossom, Ramen Jiro Ikuta ekimae ten may be useful comparisons, along with other dining in Kawasaki generically. Use those as planning context rather than as indicators of Etienne’s menu, service style, or amenities.
Etienne’s strongest hooks are its Kawasaki location, its JPY 999 listed price, its Wednesday-to-Sunday daytime hours, its 2023 Tabelog 100 Sweets EAST recognition. Check directly with the venue for details that matter to your visit.
Reservations: Check directly. Dress: Plan for a daytime Kawasaki visit. Budget: Listed price is JPY 999. Best for: Visitors looking for a Kawasaki venue with 2023 Tabelog 100 Sweets EAST recognition and simple daytime planning.
Planning details
- Location
- 6 Chome-7-13 Manpukuji, Asao-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 215-0004, Japan
- Website
- etienne.jp
- Phone
- +81 44-455-4642
Venue details
Ambiance
A cozy neighborhood patisserie with display cases of colorful cakes and seasonal sweets, a relaxed café-style feel, and a classic, family-friendly atmosphere near Shin-Yurigaoka Station.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Melon kakigori with Andesu melon and almond cream
- Okinawan Nakijin crème passion pudding
- Yamakage-no-sato blueberry cheese tart
- Seasonal whole fruit tarts and cakes
Planning details
Location
6 Chome-7-13 Manpukuji, Asao-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 215-0004, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Curry&herb Cherry blossom, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown
- Lilien Berg, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Ramen Jiro Ikuta ekimae ten, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
- Prologue, - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Jikaseimen Menya Rokutosei, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
Restaurant context
At under JPY 999 per item, Etienne undercuts most Tokyo pâtisseries by JPY 500–JPY 1,000 while maintaining the Tabelog 100 credential that many central-district shops chase but miss. Lilien Berg, also in Kawasaki and also Tabelog 100–listed, runs JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 and offers more in-shop seating; choose Lilien Berg if you want a sit-down pastry experience with a slightly broader menu. Etienne's terrace seating (about ten spots) serves as a pit stop rather than a lounge, so it suits quick visits or takeaway pickups better than leisurely afternoon tea.
For savory alternatives in the same price band, Ramen Jiro Ikuta ekimae ten (under JPY 999) and Prologue (under JPY 999) both deliver fast, inexpensive meals without the craft focus; neither holds Tabelog recognition. Curry&herb; Cherry blossom (JPY 2,000–JPY 2,999) sits two tiers higher in price and format, offering table service and a full curry menu, pick it for a longer meal, not a pastry run.
If you're comparing Etienne to Tokyo's pastry heavyweights, the trade-off is clear: Etienne sacrifices plated service, central location, extended hours in exchange for lower prices, easier booking, a quieter neighborhood setting. For locals or anyone already in Kawasaki, it's the most practical Tabelog-recognized pastry stop. For visitors making a special trip from Tokyo, the 30-minute train ride and outdoor-only seating may feel like a detour unless you're deliberately exploring suburban award winners or prefer to avoid the crowds and premiums of Shibuya or Omotesando. For the full Kawasaki dining landscape, see our full Kawasaki restaurants guide.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Etienne handle dietary restrictions?
What are alternatives to Etienne in Kawasaki?
For Kawasaki planning, Curry&herb Cherry blossom and Ramen Jiro Ikuta ekimae ten can be considered alongside Etienne, or you can look at other Kawasaki dining generically.
Can I eat at the bar at Etienne?
Is Etienne good for a special occasion?
It may suit a special occasion, but confirm directly if you need private rooms, reservations, cakes, or another special-occasion arrangement.
Is Etienne good for solo dining?
It may work as a simple solo stop in Kawasaki. The key planning facts are the location, price listing, hours, 2023 Tabelog 100 Sweets EAST recognition.
Is lunch or dinner better at Etienne?
Etienne’s hours are 10 AM to 6 PM from Wednesday through Sunday, with Monday and Tuesday closed, so plan within that daytime window.
Is Etienne worth the price?
The listed price is JPY 999, Etienne has 2023 Tabelog 100 Sweets EAST recognition. Whether it is worth it depends on what is available on the day you visit.
