"It must be one of the best bakeries out there! I can almost guarantee there's something for everyone at this bakery. I'm not disappointed at this bakery. (Well, okay, there is a disappointment to Yamazaki Bakery that there is no room for you to dinate on their treats. You have to take it to go or find a place outside to eat. This bakery is located in Little Tokyo at the Japanese Village Plaza and is almost always crowded. Despite the crowd, the service is fast and attentive. I also have to mention that all their employees are friendly. You smile and care for your attention. (It is not the other way where you need to try to get someone attention to buy something. Your baked goods are fresh and while some of their baked goods are a bit on the expensive side, you can probably find a treat or two that would not brighten your wallet so much. They also sell drinks (see behind you for the “cooler” . My mother likes her pastries (I cannot think about the name of the pastry). All I know is that it is a long thin pineapple flavored pastries. As for me, I'm a fan of her strawberry cake. (It's good! I still have many of her baked goods to taste. They offer a variety of bakery products. Every time I look there, I just stare at the variety of goods that are shown behind the shop window and quickly wonder what I should get. You will be thrilled by getting to what is offered. If you want to hit the crowd, go for atypical munching hours (ex. lunch/night hours during weekends and days with special events in/um Little Tokyo."
