Dress Up and Hit to Ginza for Pampering Yourself with Afternoon Tea Services by High-end Brands
At one of Japan’s most luxurious neighborhoods, “Ginza” (銀座) where high fashion brand flagship stores are lined up, you can find several afternoon tea services produced and offered by them. Beverages and confectioneries prepared with carefully selected ingredients will not only satisfy your curiosity for gastronomy but also please your sense of art with the beautiful presentation. Besides, being surrounded by wonderful tableware and interiors that color up the items served will help you to brush up on your taste. Why don’t you style up a little and go out on the streets of Ginza for treating yourself? They should be also perfect for occasions such as an afternoon date or a girls’ gathering.
Irresistible beauty of confectionaries with a nuanced sense of style served like jewelries at “Ginza Bulgari Bar”
At the “Ginza Bulgari Bar” (ギンザ ブルガリ バー) located on the 10th floor of the Bulgari Ginza Tower, a building designed in theme of a jewelry box, offering a spacious and open feeling with its 9m high glass wall, you can enjoy ‘Afternoon Tea Box’ from noon to early evening. Produced by the head chef Luca Fantin who has rich experience at famous restaurants in Rome, items including a sandwich, a quiche, tarts and a tiramisu are beautifully lined up as if they are pieces of jewelry in the three-part box served. As each item is in mini sized, it’s an ideal choice for those who like to enjoy as many items as possible. Do not miss the elegant and delicate edible ‘works of art’ that are typical of Bvlgari.
Opening Hours | Noon – 10:30PM (last orders) on Mondays to Thursdays, and Saturdays Noon – 11:30PM (last orders) on Fridays Noon – 6:00PM (last orders) on Sundays and national holidays *’Afternoon Tea Box’ is available from noon to 5:00 (last orders) every day |
Address | The Bulgari Ginza Tower, 2-7-12 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo Prefecture |
Access | Hotel Gracery Ginza: An 8-minute walk Hotel Gracery Tamachi: A 4-minute walk from Higashi-ginza Station (A11) which is 3 stations away on Asakusa Line (A) from Mita Station (A08/I04) Hotel Tavinos Hamamatsucho: A 4-minute walk from Higashi-ginza Station (A11) which is 2 stations away on Asakusa Line (A) from Daimon Station (A09/E20) |
URL | https://www.bulgarihotels.com/en_US/tokyo-osaka-restaurants/tokyo/il-bar |
“BARNEYS CAFE BY MI CAFETO” where you can savor the best quality coffee as well as dishes and sweets prepared with natural ingredients
If you are a coffee enthusiast, you definitely want to visit “BARNEYS CAFE BY MI CAFETO” (バーニーズニューヨーク ミカフェート銀座店) known as a cafe produced by a famous coffee hunter José Y. Kawashima. At which, the best-in-class coffee beans that can only be harvested in first-class coffee farms are brewed and hand-dripped with their unique technique. Together with a cup of that coffee, do try ‘Natural Afternoon Tea’, a set of foods and sweets made with organic ingredients. Items prepared by the chef and the patissier of the restaurant ‘Terres et Saveurs’ (テール エ サヴール) in Minami Aoyama considering the pairing with coffee will be served in the three-tiered tea stand. They are so unique and perfect for the ambient of Ginza, the home to highly sophisticated people.
Opening Hours | 11:00AM – 8:00PM (last orders at 7:30PM) / Irregular holidays available |
Address | Barneys New York Ginza, 6-8-7 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo Prefecture |
Access | Hotel Gracery Ginza: A 2-minute walk Hotel Gracery Tamachi: A 5-minute walk from Higashi-ginza Station (A11) which is 3 stations away on Asakusa Line (A) from Mita Station (A08/I04) Hotel Tavinos Hamamatsucho: A 5-minute walk from Higashi-ginza Station (A11) which is 2 stations away on Asakusa Line (A) from Daimon Station (A09/E20) |
URL | https://www.mi-cafeto.com/english/ |
“ARMANI / RISTORANTE GINZA” to offer authentic Italian charms that are simple yet have a style
“ARMANI / RISTORANTE GINZA” (アルマーニ / リストランテ ギンザ) on the 10th floor and 11th of Armani / Ginza Tower having won the 3 forks in TOP ITALIAN RESTAURAN AWARD 2022 by Gambero Rosso which is said to be the Italian version of MICHELIN Guide, is in the center of attention since its executive chef Carmine Amarante won the Chef of the Year. Its signature ‘Afternoon Tea’ making use of seasonal ingredients embodies the style of the brand by producing the goodness of the material and the sense of the season with the delicate decoration of edible flowers and gold leaves. Don’t miss the beauty of the cutlery produced by the brand as well.
Opening Hours | 11:30AM – 11:00PM on weekdays and Saturdays / 11:30AM – 8:00PM on Sundays / Closed on Mondays and New Year’s Holidays *’Afternoon Tea’ is available on 11th floor |
Address | Armani / Ginza Tower, 5-5-4 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo Prefecture |
Access | Hotel Gracery Ginza: A 5-minute walk Hotel Gracery Tamachi: A 5-minute walk from Higashi-ginza Station (A11) which is 3 stations away on Asakusa Line (A) from Mita Station (A08/I04) Hotel Tavinos Hamamatsucho: A 5-minute walk from Higashi-ginza Station (A11) which is 2 stations away on Asakusa Line (A) from Daimon Station (A09/E20) |
URL | http://www.armani-ristorante.jp |
Base of this trip
Hotel Gracery Ginza
3-min walk from Ginza station on the Ginza line / 8-min walk from JR Yurakucho and Shinbashi station
Hotel Gracery Tamachi
4-min walk from Tamachi station / 7-min walk from Mita station
Hotel Tavinos Hamamatsucho
2-min walk from Takeshiba station on the Yurikamome Monorail / 8-min walk from JR Hamamatsucho station and Daimon station on the Toei Oedo line