English Dessert Strawberry Eton Mess Available at koe lobby During the Holiday Season

04.January.2022 | FOOD / SPOT

The koe lobby on the first floor of hotel koe Tokyo is now selling the traditional English dessert Strawberry Eton Mess for a limited time. 

 

Eton Mess is made with a mixture of strawberries, meringue, and whipped cream, and is popular during the holiday season!

 

koe lobby’s Eton Mess features a baked meringue with a crispy texture, homemade sweet and sour strawberry sauce, and fluffy cream and fresh strawberries. If you’re in the area, be sure to order one before they’re gone!

 

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