IL LUPINO PRIME, an authentic Italian trattoria created by world-renowned steakhouse owner Wolfgang Zwiener, announces its Strawberry Afternoon Tea available for a limited period from January 16, 2026 (Friday) to April 30, 2026 (Thursday).
This afternoon tea features a mini cheeseburger made with USDA Prime Beef, the brand's signature ingredient, alongside elegant brioche open sandwiches layered with sea urchin, roast beef, and caviar. The savory selection includes five restaurant-quality items such as strawberry caprese, arancini infused with truffle oil, and tuna and avocado tartare pie.
For sweets, five varieties showcase strawberries in different forms, including new creations like strawberry and tea tart, and strawberry and pistachio mousse - perfect selections for afternoon tea.
Guests can enjoy premium tea from Ronnefeldt, Germany's finest tea brand, along with one drink of their choice from champagne, cocktails, or non-alcoholic beverages. Seasonal strawberry drinks are also available to enhance the delightful tea time experience.
This annually popular Strawberry Afternoon Tea can be enjoyed in IL LUPINO PRIME's sophisticated ambiance.
*USDA Prime Beef: The highest quality grade certified by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), representing less than 2% of beef distributed in the United States.
Strawberry Afternoon Tea - All 11 Items
Sweets
(Center to top, clockwise)
- Tiramisu
- Strawberry Panna Cotta
- Strawberry and Tea Tart
- Chocolate Mousse
- Strawberry and Pistachio Mousse
- Strawberry Roll Cake
Savory
(Center to top, clockwise)
- Strawberry Caprese with Balsamic Glaze
- Tuna and Avocado Tartare Pie
- Sea Urchin and Roast Beef Brioche Sandwich with Caviar
- Truffle-Scented Arancini
- USDA Prime Beef Mini Hamburger
Scone
- Scone (served with homemade strawberry jam and clotted cream)
*90-minute free-flow: Ronnefeldt tea selection, iced coffee, cappuccino, etc.
(Champagne, cocktails, and mocktails are available at additional cost)
Price: Per person - Weekdays ¥7,800 / Weekends & Holidays ¥8,800 (tax and service charge included)
*Includes 1 drink (champagne or mocktail available)
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM (last entry) / 120-minute seating (drinks until 90-minute last order)
*Limited to 10 guests per day
*Terrace seating allows pets
Reservations (starting December 26, Friday)
Reservations available for one or more guests by phone (03-6804-5661) or via TableCheck at:
https://www.tablecheck.com/ja/il-lupino-prime/reserve/experiences
Menu Details (Selected Items)
Strawberry and Tea Tart
An elegant tart combining lemon-scented almond cream base with tea custard and whole strawberries. The aromatic tea notes create a luxurious flavor profile.
Strawberry Roll Cake
A vibrant pink strawberry sponge wrapped around mascarpone cream, topped with strawberries and edible flowers for a gorgeous presentation.
Strawberry and Pistachio Mousse
A two-layer dessert featuring rich pistachio mousse made with Italian pistachio paste and strawberry mousse. Topped with sliced strawberries and cream for a colorful finish.
USDA Prime Beef Mini Cheeseburger
A luxurious mini cheeseburger featuring a patty made with *Prime Grade beef. Simple yet indulgent, allowing you to fully appreciate the quality of the ingredients.
Sea Urchin and Roast Beef Brioche Sandwich with Caviar
An extravagant dish layering Prime roast beef, rich sea urchin, and premium caviar on brioche. Sour cream adds a refreshing note that highlights the umami flavors.
Strawberry Caprese with Balsamic Glaze
A fresh caprese featuring sweet-and-sour strawberries and cherry tomatoes balanced with creamy mozzarella. Olive oil and balsamic glaze enhance both sweetness and depth.
Cocktails
- Strawberry Mojito ¥2,400
- Strawberry Martini ¥2,400
Mocktails
- Strawberry Lemon Squash ¥2,000
- Diamour Muscat (Non-alcoholic Sparkling) ¥1,540
Champagne ¥1,900
*All drink prices include tax, service charge separate
About IL LUPINO PRIME
IL LUPINO PRIME is an authentic Italian trattoria and bar created by Wolfgang Zwiener and his son Peter Zwiener. Inheriting the reliability and quality standards of the Wolfgang brand, the restaurant uses only ingredients that meet Wolfgang's strict criteria and have been personally approved by him. All meat is air-shipped chilled (not frozen) from the United States, featuring rare Prime Grade beef certified by the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture), representing less than 2% of beef distributed in the US. Signature items include T-bone steaks and other premium cuts.
The restaurant serves handmade pizza, pasta, and authentic Italian cuisine using chef-selected fresh ingredients, along with luxury items like fresh Beluga caviar and truffles. An extensive selection of original cocktails crafted by bartenders and a comprehensive wine list are also available.
The pet-friendly terrace seating overlooks lush seasonal greenery, providing an elegant atmosphere for relaxation. Open from lunch through dinner all day, IL LUPINO PRIME accommodates various occasions.
Restaurant Information
Name: IL LUPINO PRIME
Address: 2F Nono Aoyama, 3-4-3 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0061
Phone: 03-6804-5661
Hours: 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM (Last Order 10:30 PM)
*All-day service with full menu available throughout.
Lunch menu also available during lunch hours.
Access: 5-minute walk from Exit A3 of Omotesando Station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line)
Opening Date: July 1, 2022 (Friday)
Seating: 142 seats (Indoor 82 seats (private rooms 8-20 people) / Bar counter 10 seats / Terrace 50 seats)
Closed: None
Website: https://illupinojapan.jp/
