Boulangerie Riz

Ehime Prefecture


Heavenly, light and crisp pastries and breads made with rice flour (50% – not gluten-free) are the house speciality at this bakery along the Kisaiya Road (きさいやロ−ド) shopping arcade. Enjoy a simple breakfast at the counter while watching the bakers expertly turning out handmade treats, such as croissants flecked with local citrus and rolled matcha (powdered green tea) cake.


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