Benkyodo in San Francisco, CA

Benkyodo, established in 1906, is a Japanese confectionery shop located in the Fillmore District of San Francisco. It specializes in traditional mochi and manju, using family recipes that have been passed down for generations. The shop remains a nostalgic stop for locals and visitors, and its small but charming interior displays an array of colorful sweets. Popular items include fresh mochi stuffed with sweet red bean paste and seasonal flavors.