About us

 At Pastry House Hippo, we believe that every bite should be a delightful experience. Since 1985, our Japanese bakery has been a beloved destination for pastry lovers in the Chicago Suburbs. We take pride in offering a wide array of freshly baked goods that beautifully blend traditional Japanese flavors as well as pastries you may be already familiar with

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Our Story

Our journey began with a passion for baking and a dream to share unique tastes with our community. What started as a small bakery in a plaza in Mount Prospect has blossomed into a cherished local establishment in a bustling marketplace. Mitsuwa Marketplace

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Our Mission

At Pastry House Hippo, our mission is simple: to bring joy through our baked goods while prioritizing freshness and quality. We are dedicated to providing fresh pastries every day, made with simple ingredients—no preservatives and no artificial coloring.

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