Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan

CRIOLLO Honten

Name: CRIOLLO Honten
Address: 3 Chome-9-2 Mukaihara, Itabashi City, Tokyo 173-0036, Japan, Tokyo, JP
Telephone: +81 3-3958-7058

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About CRIOLLO Honten

This Itabashi patisserie holds four Tabelog 100 Sweets TOKYO selections (2018–2023) and operates at JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999—lower than central-Tokyo peers. No eat-in seating means take-out only, but the counter opens six days weekly (closed Tuesdays) with walk-ins welcome. For award-level cakes and bread without the Ginza markup, this is the practical northern-Tokyo stop.

CRIOLLO Honten is a Tokyo sweets venue with a verified price range of JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999. Its confirmed public hours are 10 AM–6 PM on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday; Tuesday is closed. It is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Sweets - TOKYO - 2023. Beyond those basics, specific details such as seating, take-out service, individual products, reservations, payment methods, neighborhood-level location are not verified here, so this guide keeps the recommendation focused on the confirmed essentials.

Planning a Visit to CRIOLLO Honten

CRIOLLO Honten is best approached as a Tokyo sweets stop with accessible pricing and clear daytime hours. The verified range, JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, makes it easy to plan a visit without assuming a higher-end dining format. The venue opens six days a week, closed Tuesdays, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. For travelers comparing sweets options with other Tokyo restaurants, the most reliable planning details are simple: go during the listed hours, avoid Tuesday, treat any finer operational details as something to confirm directly before visiting.

The confirmed recognition to note is CRIOLLO Honten's inclusion in Tabelog 100 - Sweets - TOKYO - 2023. That gives the venue a clear place on a Tokyo sweets itinerary without needing to rely on unverified claims about specific menu items, service style, seating, or ordering systems. If those details matter for your visit, confirm them with the venue directly.

Where CRIOLLO Sits Among Tokyo Sweets Shops

Among comparisons venues such as Golden time, Chonan Hosono Takashi, Machi no Parlor, Materiel, Parlor Ekoda, CRIOLLO Honten can be framed simply: it is a Tokyo sweets venue with a verified JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 price range and a confirmed 2023 Tabelog 100 Sweets Tokyo listing. Without verified details on the peers' pricing, formats, locations, or accolades here, the fairest comparison is general rather than ranked. Choose CRIOLLO Honten when you want a Tokyo sweets stop supported by those confirmed facts.

Because only the city-level location is verified here, CRIOLLO Honten should be described simply as being in Tokyo. Plan around the confirmed 10 AM–6 PM operating window and Tuesday closure, leave room to verify current availability or service details directly. For a broader day out, it can be paired with unnamed Tokyo dining, Tokyo's bar scene, or Tokyo hotels, but the grounded draw of CRIOLLO Honten itself is straightforward: Tokyo, sweets recognition in 2023, a modest verified price band.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is lunch or dinner better at CRIOLLO Honten?

CRIOLLO Honten's verified hours are 10 AM–6 PM on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. It is closed Tuesday. No separate lunch or dinner service is verified here, so plan simply around the listed daytime hours.

What should I order at CRIOLLO Honten?

Specific menu items are not verified here. CRIOLLO Honten is listed in the sweets category for Tabelog 100 - Sweets - TOKYO - 2023, the verified price range is JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999. Ask the venue directly about current offerings.

Can I eat at the bar at CRIOLLO Honten?

No bar seating or eat-in format is verified here. The reliable planning details are that CRIOLLO Honten is in Tokyo, is priced at JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999, is open 10 AM–6 PM except Tuesday.

Can CRIOLLO Honten accommodate groups?

Group accommodation details are not verified here. If you are visiting with several people, contact CRIOLLO Honten directly to confirm current service, ordering, availability before going.

Is the tasting menu worth it at CRIOLLO Honten?

No tasting menu is verified here. CRIOLLO Honten's confirmed details are its Tokyo location, JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 price range, 10 AM–6 PM hours except Tuesday, inclusion in Tabelog 100 - Sweets - TOKYO - 2023.

Location

3 Chome-9-2 Mukaihara, Itabashi City, Tokyo 173-0036, Japan

Tokyo, Japan

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Golden time, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Parlor Ekoda, 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
Chonan Hosono Takashi, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Materiel, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown

CRIOLLO Honten sits in the JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 bracket alongside Golden time and Chonan Hosono Takashi, but its four consecutive Tabelog 100 Sweets TOKYO selections (2018, 2020, 2022, 2023) place it ahead in recognition. Golden time and Chonan Hosono Takashi do not appear on the 2023 list, making CRIOLLO the award-supported choice at this price tier. For travelers prioritizing credentials over ambiance, CRIOLLO delivers verified quality at the lowest tier; for those who want a sit-down experience, Parlor Ekoda (JPY 2,000–JPY 2,999) and Machi no Parlor (JPY 2,000–JPY 2,999) offer eat-in space at a modest premium.

Materiel (JPY 2,000–JPY 2,999 dinner, JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999 lunch) overlaps CRIOLLO's lunch pricing but charges more at dinner, making CRIOLLO the better flat-rate option if your schedule is flexible. All five shops operate in residential or secondary-station neighborhoods, so none is optimally located for tourists staying in Shibuya or Roppongi; CRIOLLO's Kotake Mukaihara address (three stops from Ikebukuro on the Yurakucho or Fukutoshin Line) is the most direct for travelers based near the northern Yamanote arc. Walk-ins are standard at CRIOLLO, Golden time, Chonan Hosono Takashi; Parlor Ekoda and Machi no Parlor may require advance notice if you want seating. For gift boxes, hotel-room stocking, or takeaway-focused sweets runs, CRIOLLO's take-out-only format and membership rewards (double points on select days, complimentary birthday cake for Gold members) make it the most operationally efficient choice in this.

Book CRIOLLO when you want award-level pastry at sub-JPY-2,000 pricing and don't need a café table. Book Parlor Ekoda or Machi no Parlor when ambiance and seating justify the higher spend. For the lowest-priced option with verified credentials, CRIOLLO is the clear recommendation.