Café Kitsuné doubles down on London with new Monmouth Avenue area

Amongst London’s extremely aggressive panorama of matcha-flavoured all the pieces and delicately layered viennoiserie, Café Kitsuné reaffirms its presence and mastery with a second location within the British capital. The French and Japanese fusion confectionery model from Maison Kitsuné has opened its latest outpost in Covent Backyard, increasing from its presence at 19 Motcomb Avenue, previously the Pantechnicon constructing, in Belgravia.

Café Kitsuné Covent Backyard, London

Café Kitsuné Covent Backyard occupies a storied red-brick constructing on vigorous Monmouth Avenue. Unfold over two ranges, the sunlit floor ground serves as a relaxed takeaway spot, that includes a wood counter with a show of freshly baked items. Subsequent to it hangs an endearing portray by French creative duo Sacrée Frangine, displayed alongside a stainless-steel shelf showcasing branded mugs, totes, and different ephemera. In the meantime, the cosy, green-toned decrease ground supplies a bijou area to unwind.

The drinks menu gives a big selection of decisions, from traditional coffees to a cortado or a Spanish latte. Nonetheless, it’s the tea choice the place Café Kitsuné’s creativity actually shines. Don’t miss the signature iced strawberry matcha latte, with matcha sourced from Uji, or the soiled chai latte. On the candy aspect, anticipate a beloved hazelnut miso cookie, an unique pistachio croissant, and the seasonal matcha and raspberry financier.

‘London has at all times been a metropolis of tradition, creativity, and authenticity. We’ve felt a powerful connection from the London group to what Café Kitsuné represents: high quality, aesthetics, and a singular sense of life-style,’ Johanna Lellouche, common deputy director of Kitsuné Group, tells Wallpaper*. ‘It’s a metropolis that really understands the cultural codes of each style and meals, that are the very foundations of our model.’

Subsequent on the agenda for Café Kitsuné is a second opening in Singapore, together with the enlargement of its homeware line via the discharge of its first tableware assortment.