[10 varieties in total] You can't go wrong! Dinosaur sweets souvenir brand available at Fukui Station

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• Table of Contents
• What is Fukui DNA Kitchen Sweets Dinosaur?
• 1. "Habutae Honey Cake"
• ② "Rokujo Barley Cookies"
• 3. Amber sugar rice crackers
• ④ "Monaka Florentine"
• ⑤ "Sake cake"
• ⑥ "Gluten-free cookies"
• ⑦ "Soft raisin cookies"
• 8. Mini Bean Donut
• 9. "Baked sweet potato pie"
• 10. "Kenkera, a famous Fukui confectionery"

What is Fukui DNA Kitchen Sweets Dinosaur?

"Fukui DNA Kitchen Sweets Dinosaur" is a "dinosaur sweets souvenir" brand in which 10 sweets shops in Fukui, known to all Fukui residents, pack their sweets in dinosaur packaging and are proud to deliver them nationwide.

In this article, we will introduce 10 types of sweets and sweets shops.

1. "Habutae Honey Cake"

Muranaka Kansendo is a long-established store that sells the standard Fukui souvenir "Hantei Mochi." Smooth and glossy habutei mochi is wrapped in fluffy dough that is fragrant with honey and cultured butter. Please enjoy the luxurious taste that fills your mouth with refined sweetness.

3 pieces: 1,100 yen (excluding tax)

Sakaekamicho Muranaka Kansendo

② "Rokujo Barley Cookies"

Morihachi Daimyokaku is a long-established confectionery shop that aims to make Fukui the best hometown in Japan through sweets. Its gluten-free cookies are inspired by the vegetarian cuisine of Eiheiji Temple and are made with Rokujo barley, a local ingredient from Fukui. The plain and raspberry colors are cute, and the moist, crispy texture and fragrant walnuts are addictive.

6 pieces: 1,300 yen (excluding tax)

Morihachi Daimyokaku Main Store

3. Amber sugar rice crackers

About 160 years ago, Mochi no Tanakaya sold rice cakes to samurai. The popsicles they sell in the summer are also famous among locals. The unexpected combination of kakimochi (rice cakes) made with glutinous rice produced in Fukui Prefecture and amber sugar with a motif of Fukui's famous stone, "Shakudani stone," is very popular with children.

3 bags: 1,200 yen (excluding tax)

Tanakaya Mochi Main Store

④ "Monaka Florentine"

Sanshuen is a Western-style confectionery shop loved by people of all ages in Fukui. In fact, it was the first shop in Fukui to sell fresh cream cakes and gelato. The mochi is filled with finely crushed nuts and solidified with caramel, creating a harmonious combination of Japanese and Western flavors. It goes perfectly with coffee.

5 pieces: 1,480 yen (excluding tax)

Third year

⑤ "Sake cake"

Cake House Bonobono is a homely town cake shop that always serves up delicious treats for family anniversaries. Their sake cakes are made with Echizen Misaki and Hayaseura sakes, which are representative of the south and north of Fukui. They make a great gift for people who like alcohol.

4 pieces: 1,350 yen (excluding tax)

Cake House Bonobono

⑥ "Gluten-free cookies"

Natural Kitchen Sal is a "restaurant that is kind to the body and mind." These gluten-free cookies are made from organic brown rice flour from Fukui Prefecture and are soft and fluffy. The cute, colorful egg-shaped cookies are free of wheat, eggs, milk, and refined sugar, so they are also recommended for people with allergies.

4 bags: 1,850 yen (excluding tax)

Natural Kitchen Salle

⑦ "Soft raisin cookies"

The owner, who has honed his skills as a confectioner both in Japan and overseas, opened Patisserie Meranguebanou in 2017. The shop combines the rich flavor of raisins with the gentle texture of soft cookies.

4 pieces: 1,650 yen (excluding tax)

Patisserie Melangbanyu

8. Mini Bean Donut

PANTES, a bakery from Fukui, is popular for its "An Shokupan" (bread with sweet bean paste inside) made with specially selected bean paste and dough. The exquisitely sweet bean paste is wrapped in moist and fragrant dough, and you'll find yourself popping one loaf into your mouth after another.

1 bag (15 pieces) 980 yen (excluding tax)

Bean-flavored bread shop PANTES

9. "Baked sweet potato pie"

Kazuki is a long-established confectionery store that makes use of its experience in wholesale markets and its discerning eye for delicious ingredients. It brings out the natural sweetness of Awara City's specialty, Tomitsukintoki, to create a gentle, deep flavor.

4 pieces: 1,600 yen (excluding tax)

Confectionery store Katsuki

10. "Kenkera, a famous Fukui confectionery"

Ebisu-do has been making "Kenkera," a local Fukui sweet, for about a century. "Kenkera" is a sweet made of soybean flour, sugar, and white sesame seeds solidified with starch syrup, with a unique chewy texture and fragrant flavor that will become addictive. Enjoy the nostalgic yet new taste of home with four flavors: plain, matcha, caramel, and purple sweet potato.

4 bags 980 yen (excluding tax)

Ebisu-do

When choosing souvenirs at Fukui Station, try picking up some Sweets Dinosaurs at Omiyage Dokoro Fukui at Kurufu Fukui Station ♪ Omiyage Dokoro Fukui is located on your immediate left as you enter Kurufu, the shopping mall directly connected to the station from the ticket gates at Fukui Station.

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