Temari

Welcome to Temari, a delightful cafe tucked away in the charming town of Minamiechizen, located at 76-31 Imajo, Nanjo District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. This hidden gem invites you to unwind and indulge in a delightful array of handmade sweets, all served in a warmly inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a traditional Japanese home.

As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the serene ambiance of a beautifully renovated ancient farmhouse. The space boasts both tatami-covered seating for those seeking a traditional experience and cozy tables for a more casual meal. The carefully selected decor echoes the nostalgia of a loving grandmother’s house, enveloping you in a sense of comfort that's hard to find elsewhere.

At Temari, the star of the menu is undoubtedly the handmade Shiratama dumplings. The culinary team has crafted an array of unique flavors that feature local ingredients, including the irresistible black honey with kinako and anko butter cinnamon. Each dumpling is perfectly soft, almost gliding delicately over your palate. A favorite among patrons is the “Ajikonomi” selection, which offers an intriguing combination of flavors such as chestnut, matcha, and pumpkin. Pair these delightful treats with a cup of their rich coffee, and you have a comforting meal that welcomes you, no matter the weather outside.

Customer reviews reveal the love for this quaint spot. One patron, known as フーサン, described their visit during a snowy day as refreshing, with the warm atmosphere of Temari providing a perfect escape from the chill. They highlighted the seven delicious flavors of the dumplings, noting how they perfectly complemented the cold weather. Another loyal customer, chie harema, was thrilled by the rich-textured Mitarashi Vanilla dumplings, stating how much joy the generous portion sizes brought. The ambiance, complete with views of snowflakes falling outside, adds to the magic of each visit.

Whether you're a dumpling aficionado or someone looking to explore Japanese dessert culture, Temari promises an experience that warms the heart and soul. With parking conveniently located up the hill and the spirit of Fukui breathing through every bite, your visit to Temari will undoubtedly leave you with lasting memories.

Set your GPS to +81 778-45-1112 to embark on a cozy and celebrated sweet adventure here at Temari. Trust us—once you taste their dumplings, you will be eager to return.