La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden and La Terrace Hall Kobe (located in Chuo-ku, Kobe) will host the "Strawberry Red Buffet 2026 - The Temptation of Sparkling Strawberries and Chocolate" from January to April 2026.
The annual Strawberry Red Buffet at La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden has become hugely popular with guests. This year's theme is "Strawberries and Chocolate," bringing together seasonal strawberries with chocolates carefully selected from four international brands by the venue's pastry chefs. For 2026, the buffet will also debut at La Terrace Hall Kobe on the third floor of the La Suite Le Pain Building, which opened in March 2025.
Both venues will showcase signature sweets and savory dishes prepared by their respective pastry chefs and head chefs.
Strawberry Red Buffet 2026 - The Temptation of Sparkling Strawberries and Chocolate
Location & Dates
La Terrace Hall Kobe (3F La Suite Le Pain Building, 1-12 Shinko-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe)
- January 20 (Tue) & 21 (Wed)
- February 25 (Wed) & 26 (Thu)
La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden (1-2 Shinko-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe)
- January 27 (Tue) & 28 (Wed)
- February 17 (Tue), 18 (Wed) & 19 (Thu)
- March 17 (Tue), 18 (Wed) & 19 (Thu)
- April 7 (Tue), 8 (Wed) & 9 (Thu)
*Reservations for March and April sessions will open in late January 2026.
Schedule
Check-in: 11:15 AM
Photo Time: 11:50 AM - 12:00 PM
Dining: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
*March 19 (Thu) only will follow this schedule:
Check-in: 5:45 PM
Photo Time: 6:20 PM - 6:30 PM
Dining: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Pricing
Web Discount Price (Advance Payment)
Adults: ¥7,500 / Ages 4 to Elementary School: ¥3,500 / Ages 0-3: Free
Regular Price
Adults: ¥8,000 / Ages 4 to Elementary School: ¥4,000 / Ages 0-3: Free
*Prices include 10% consumption tax and service charge.
*Cancellation fees apply from 3 days before each event date.
Partners
Valrhona, Meiji, Puratos, Chocolaterie de Opera
Note
Images shown are for illustrative purposes.
La Terrace Hall Kobe (La Suite Le Pain Building 3F)
La Suite Le Pain Building (exterior)
La Terrace Hall Kobe
The buffet features an abundance of sweets made with strawberries and chocolate, along with food offerings including popular pizza from Restaurant Cafe Terrace AMI Kobe (2F of the same building), all while enjoying views of Kobe Port from the venue.
Sweets Menu (approximately 16 varieties)
- Earl Grey and Chocolate Mousse
- Strawberry Panna Cotta
- Strawberry and Chocolate Tart
- Strawberry Mille-Feuille in Glass Style
- Petit Choux Chocolat
- Macarons, and more
Food Menu (approximately 9 varieties)
Cold Dishes
- AMI's Signature Salad with Homemade Fermented Setouchi Lemon Dressing, and more
Hot Dishes
- Kobe Pork Bacon and Eggplant Caponata
- AMI's Signature Spiced Curry, and more
Pizza
- Fragola with Kobe Strawberry Oishi C Berry
- Margherita
Bread
- Le Pain's Artisan Breads
Free-Flow Beverages
Soft drinks including oolong tea, orange juice, apple juice, cola, and more
*Alcoholic beverages available for purchase.
Related URL (Online Reservations Available)
https://www.l-s.jp/lepan/lasuitelepan/topics/detail/strawberry-buffet2026.html
Reservations & Inquiries
078-321-1515 (Event Reservations Direct Line)
La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden
La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden (entrance)
La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden (Oceans Hall)
To allow guests to compare chocolates from the four partner brands, bonbon chocolates made with each company's chocolate will be served as welcome sweets. Guests can enjoy the marriage of each chocolate brand with strawberries throughout the buffet.
Sweets Menu (approximately 20 varieties)
- Black Tea and Strawberry Jelly
- Strawberry and Raspberry Forêt Noire Verrine
- Strawberry Chocolate Roll Cake
- Fraise Pistache
- Financier Chocolat, and more
Food Menu (approximately 10 varieties)
Cold Dishes
- Terrine de Campagne, and more
Hot Dishes
- Baked Sea Perch with Genovese Olive Sauce and Potato Gnocchi
- La Suite's Signature Beef Curry Rice, and more
Bread
- Le Pain's Rice Flour Bread
- Ham & Egg Sandwich
Free-Flow Beverages
Soft drinks including oolong tea, orange juice, apple juice, cola, and more
*Alcoholic beverages available for purchase.
Related URL (Online Reservations Available)
https://oceansgarden.jp/event/strawberry-buffet2026/
Reservations & Inquiries
078-381-7425 (Event Reservations Direct Line)
About La Suite Le Pain Building
Opened on March 12, 2025, this four-story building is located north of the sister facility "Kobe Minato Onsen Ren." The first floor houses "Le Pain Main Store," the second floor features "Restaurant Cafe Terrace AMI Kobe" with stunning views, the third floor contains the multipurpose hall "La Terrace Hall Kobe," and the fourth floor is home to "Rooftop Restaurant Bar S Kobe," which currently hosts a scenic beer garden.
Official Website: https://www.l-s.jp/lepan/lasuitelepan/
About La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden
La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden, beautifully surrounded 270 degrees by Kobe Port, opened in 2015 as an annex to Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland.
The venue offers La Suite's signature top-tier hospitality and memorable receptions that harmonize French and Japanese traditions, featuring carefully selected ingredients from Hyogo.
The oceanview chapel and sophisticated banquet halls provide an open, airy atmosphere perfect for large-scale international conferences, exhibitions, and other events, as well as more casual parties. The venue can accommodate various styles according to guest preferences.
La Suite Kobe Oceans Garden Official Website: https://oceansgarden.jp/
About La Suite Co., Ltd.
Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland
Kobe Minato Onsen Ren
Umekita Onsen Ren Wellbeing Park
The La Suite Group operates small luxury hotels, sweets & bakery facilities, hot spring ryokan, wellness facilities, and convention centers.
Working without being bound by conventional concepts, the company strives to create comfortable spaces by combining the best of Japanese hospitality culture with Western hotel excellence.
By providing high-quality service imbued with the spirit of Japanese hospitality, the company contributes to regional revitalization and local communities.
Official Website: https://la-suite.co.jp/
