Pom Pom Purin’s “Shaved Ice” which suits the hot summer season will be sold at Pom Pom Purin Cafe.

02.July.2017 | FOOD

The four stores of “Pom Pom Purin Cafe” (Harajuku, Umeda, Yokohama, Nagoya/Sakae) which use the motif of Sanrio’s very popular character “Pom Pom Purin” will offer “Shaved Ice” that suits the summer season from July 3rd (Mon.) for a limited time offer!

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“Sawayaka! Lemon no Nakayoshi Kakigori” is a sour, lemon-flavored shaved ice which has the look of Pom Pom Purin and has a unique texture. The taste is very fresh and it suits the hot summer season and the muffins sitting on top are made of yogurt ice. It looks so cute.

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A big pudding “Pudding Yama de Purun♪ Pudding Kakigori” has a pudding inside the pudding-flavored shave ice with lots of thick caramel sauce on top of it. The shaved ice has a rich pudding flavor.

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In addition, a limited-edition paper fan which won 1st place in the Pombassador event ballot will be offered to persons who eat/drink in the four stores of “Pom Pom Purin Cafe” during the event.

Get through the hot summer with this summer-only shaved ice and a paper fan!

■Information

Pom Pom Purin Café’s Shaved Ice

Date: July 3rd, 2017 (Mon.) to August 31st (Thurs.)

Limited menu:

Sawayaka! Lemon no Nakayoshi Kakigori 990 yen (tax is not included)

Pudding Yama de Purun♪ Pudding Kakigori 1.090 yen (tax is not included)

Available stores:

Harajuku (3F of CUTE CUBE HARAJUKU, 1-7-1, Jingumae, Shibuya-ku)

Umeda (B2F of Minamikan, Hankyu Sanbangai, 1-1-3, Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka)

Yokohama (Yokohama Sotetsu Square, 2-1-5, Minamisaiwai, Nishiku, Yokohama)

Nagoya Sakae (2F of BECOME SAKAE, 3-32-6, Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya)

 

Pom Pom Purin official website

http://pompom.createrestaurants.com/jp/menu.html

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