A Taste of Japan: Where to Get Melonpan in the Metro

Melonpan is a popular Japanese bread that resembles a melon or cantaloupe. This pastry is known for its sweet, crunchy exterior and soft, pillowy interior. Tourists around the world instantly fall in love with this irresistible pastry. Gladly, you can now get it from various shops in Metro Manila.

Keep reading to discover where you can order your favorite Japanese bread.

Melonpan Ice

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Why go for a cone when you can have your ice cream sandwiched between some delightful melonpan? The world’s second-best freshly baked melonpan with ice cream is now available in the Metro. You can get its Japanese sweet bread in three flavors, including original, choco chip, and almond. If you prefer something savory, you should try out its Kani Tamago melonpan!

Kumori

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From tarts and cookies to birthday cakes and various kinds of bread, Kumori has them all. Aside from their delicious melonpan, some of the shop’s must-tries include Signature S’mores, Hanjuku New York Cheesecake, Sweet Date Yakigashi, and Cereal Cookies.

MOS Burger

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MOS Burger adds an interesting spin to your favorite pastry from Japan. Instead of buns, they used melon for their teriyaki burger. Complete your Japanese dining experience by pairing the shop’s Melon Pan Teriyaki Burger with its Kani-Salmon or Unagi sushi.

Tanuki Pan

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Tanuki Pan’s Japanese sweet buns have no preservatives and food coloring. They bake their pastries on delivery days, so the treats are guaranteed fresh. Their melonpan is available in three flavors, including classic, chocolate, matcha, and fresh strawberry.

Mantikilya Boulangerie

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Mantikilya Boulangerie gives a Filipino touch to Japan’s famous melonpan. You will surely enjoy their savory, sweet version of the pastry, Ube and Cheese Melonpan. They also sell delectable cinnamon brioche rolls, brioche loaf, and sourdough donuts.

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