Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten
Chūō, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Why go
French pastry counter in Ginza Mitsukoshi's basement food hall, earning six consecutive years on Tabelog's 100 Best Sweets list (2018–2023). Take-out only, priced JPY 2,000–2,999, with individually-sized cakes and boxed chocolates. One-minute walk from Ginza Station; open 10 AM–8 PM daily.
About Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten
At JPY 2,000–2,999, Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten is a Tokyo sweets venue with daily hours from 10 AM to 8 PM. Its recognition includes selection for Tabelog 100 - Sweets - TOKYO - 2023, placing it among Tokyo sweets listings for that year.
Plan around the basics rather than assuming a particular seating format, menu range, or service style. The details are straightforward: Tokyo, JPY 2,000–2,999, 10 AM–8 PM every day. For comparison within the same broad Tokyo dining context, comparable venues include Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten and Bon Bonheur.
What to Try Across Two or Three Visits
Specific dishes, seasonal items, boxed gift formats, per-item prices are not listed here. Treat Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten as a sweets stop where the overall expected spend is JPY 2,000–2,999, decide on the day based on what is available.
Return visits are best approached flexibly. Without a fixed seasonal rotation or menu format to guide you, avoid planning around a specific cake, tart, chocolate, or limited-time item unless you confirm it directly with the venue. The most reliable starting point is the price band and the daily 10 AM–8 PM schedule.
How It Fits Into a Tokyo Itinerary
Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten can fit into a Tokyo day when you want a sweets-focused stop within the JPY 2,000–2,999 range. The daily 10 AM–8 PM hours make it easier to schedule than venues with variable closing days, but queue patterns, parking, payment methods, accessibility, whether food is intended for eat-in or takeaway are not specified here.
If you are comparing options, keep the comparison broad and grounded: Zakuro Ginza ten, Chinese Sai Lao Shisen Pyaoshan Ginza mitsukoshi ten, Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten, Bon Bonheur, Mikawaya are comparable venue references, while other Tokyo dining can be considered generically.
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Planning details
- Location
- 4 Chome-6-16 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-8212, Japan
- Website
- frederic-cassel.jp/index.html
- Phone
- +81 3-3535-1930
Venue details
Ambiance
Located in the basement food hall of Ginza Mitsukoshi, the boutique presents refined display counters of French pastries and chocolates in a bright department-store setting that feels polished yet approachable, focused on takeaway rather than lingering.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Mille-feuille vanille
- Seasonal petits gâteaux
- Gateaux de voyage
- Assorted chocolates
Planning details
Location
4 Chome-6-16 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-8212, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Bon Bonheur, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Mikawaya, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
- Chinese Sai Lao Shisen Pyaoshan Ginza mitsukoshi ten, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- Laduree Salon de the Ginza mitsukoshi ten, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
- Zakuro Ginza ten, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Restaurant context
Among Tokyo's accessible French pastry shops, Frederic Cassel sits in the mid-tier for both price and prestige. Bon Bonheur undercuts it by about JPY 1,000 per visit and offers seating, but lacks the award track record. Ladurée Salon de Thé, also in Ginza Mitsukoshi, matches the JPY 2,000–2,999 range and adds a full café experience with macarons and tea service, better for a leisurely afternoon, though you'll pay a premium for the table. Frederic Cassel's edge is portability and the six-year Tabelog streak, which signals consistent execution rather than a one-off hit.
On the opposite end, Mikawaya pushes into the JPY 8,000–14,999 range for dinner service (it's a traditional Japanese restaurant, not a pastry shop) and Zakuro runs JPY 8,000–9,999 for dinner, JPY 2,000–2,999 for lunch, both are full-service dining, so the comparison is limited to budget overlap. If your goal is French pastry in Ginza without a sit-down commitment, Frederic Cassel delivers the technical precision at a price that doesn't require a reservation or a two-hour block. For gifting or hotel-room dessert, it's the most reliable option in the district.
Chinese Sai Lao Shisen Pyaoshan shares the Ginza Mitsukoshi address and offers lunch at JPY 2,000–2,999, making it a natural pairing if you're already in the building, stop for Sichuan noodles, then grab pastries on your way out. For broader Tokyo context, see 124. KAGURAZAKA in Kagurazaka for yakitori or 2D Cafe for a novelty café experience, though neither competes directly in the French pastry category.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten good for solo dining?
The venue is in Tokyo, is listed at JPY 2,000–2,999, is open 10 AM–8 PM daily.
Can I eat at the bar at Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten?
Bar seating, counter seating, table seating, take-out-only format are not specified. Confirm the current setup directly with the venue before planning to eat on site.
What should I order at Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten?
Specific menu items are not listed. The grounded planning points are the JPY 2,000–2,999 price range, daily 10 AM–8 PM hours, the venue's Tabelog 100 - Sweets - TOKYO - 2023 recognition.
What should I wear to Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten?
What should a first-timer know about Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten?
First-timers should rely on the basics: Tokyo location, JPY 2,000–2,999 price range, daily 10 AM–8 PM hours. Details such as seating, queues, payment methods, accessibility, specific menu availability are not specified here.
Can Frederic Cassel Ginza mitsukoshi ten accommodate groups?
Group accommodation is not specified. If you are visiting with several people, confirm the current service format and any ordering or seating limitations directly with the venue.
