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The #1 favorite: "Luxury Nama Choco" — house-made raw chocolate on Hokkaido soft serve

Published 2026.09.05 ・ Updated 2026.09.06 ・ Edited by our team · copy, details & photos supplied by the shop

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The #1 favorite: "Luxury Nama Choco" — house-made raw chocolate on Hokkaido soft serve

House-made raw chocolate (nama choco), prepared fresh at the shop every day, over Hokkaido-original soft serve — the signature, best-selling menu item at 21:00 Ice Chiba-Chūō Ekimae.

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Shop
21:00 Ice — Chiba-Chūō Ekimae
Nearest
About 1 min from the East Exit of Chiba-Chūō Station
Hours
2:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
Address
Bunkadō Bldg. 202, 2-23-7 Fujimi, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-0015
Budget
¥500–1,000
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Looking for a great late-night sweet near Chiba-Chūō Station? 21:00 Ice Chiba-Chūō Ekimae, open from 2:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., is worth a visit on its own — and its signature item, "Luxury Nama Choco," is the shop's best-seller by a wide margin.

Open as a dedicated late-night ice cream shop, 21:00 Ice is a favorite stop after work, after school, on dates, at girls'-night-outs, and as a nightcap after drinks. Among everything on the menu, Luxury Nama Choco stands out as the single most popular item, chosen by first-time visitors and longtime regulars alike.

House-made nama choco (raw chocolate), prepared fresh at the shop, sits generously on top of Hokkaido-original soft serve — here's a closer look at this indulgent, chocolate-loaded cup.

The shop's most popular item, since day one

Luxury Nama Choco has been the top seller here since the shop first opened, loved consistently by customers ever since. A generous layer of rich, house-made raw chocolate tops the soft serve, and it looks indulgent from the very first glance.

One bite brings the soft serve's gentle sweetness together with deep, rich chocolate flavor, creating a taste that naturally brings a smile. Staff often recommend it with "if you're not sure what to get, start with this one" — and it's exactly the kind of complete, well-balanced flavor that lives up to that reputation, a natural first choice for anyone visiting 21:00 Ice for the first time.

The nama choco is made fresh at the shop every day

The single biggest point of pride behind this flavor is that the nama choco is prepared entirely in-house, from scratch, every single day.

Rather than using a store-bought product, staff carefully hand-make the raw chocolate by hand, resulting in a smooth texture and rich chocolate flavor that a mass-produced version simply can't match. Placed on the cold soft serve, the nama choco slowly begins to melt, creating a texture that's both indulgent and delicate — a level of chocolate flavor that only comes from real, chocolate-rich craftsmanship, made fresh in-house.

Made with Hokkaido-original soft serve

What supports and elevates the nama choco is the soft serve itself — a "21:00 Ice" original mix, produced at a farm in Hokkaido using genuine Hokkaido milk.

You can taste the real richness of the milk, but the finish stays clean and light enough to enjoy even late at night. Paired with the rich nama choco, it never becomes too heavy, staying light and enjoyable to the very last bite — a soft serve developed specifically to bring out the best in both the milk and the chocolate.

A rich treat for true chocolate lovers

Luxury Nama Choco was made, quite literally, for chocolate lovers. The rich depth of the nama choco, its smooth melting texture, and the gentle sweetness of Hokkaido milk come together as one, creating the feeling of enjoying a genuinely premium chocolate dessert.

Despite its indulgence, the finish stays restrained rather than overly sweet, making it a popular after-dinner choice too. Plenty of regulars say "I never get tired of this, no matter how many times I order it" — a signature flavor that keeps people coming back.

A comfortable spot from after-work drinks to solo visits

21:00 Ice Chiba-Chūō Ekimae isn't just about great sweets — the seating is part of the appeal too. The shop has 32 seats in total, 8 of them counter seats, so solo visitors can drop in easily to read, study, or work while they eat.

It's also a natural stop after a night out with friends, on a date, or with family — from early afternoon all the way to closing, there's a reason to visit at almost any hour.

Being just a 1-minute walk from Chiba-Chūō Station also makes it an easy stop on the way to a meeting spot or after shopping — one of the reasons 21:00 Ice has become a go-to new destination for a late-night ice cream treat.

Craving night ice cream in Chiba-Chūō? Choose "Luxury Nama Choco"

House-made nama choco, prepared fresh at the shop, Hokkaido-original soft serve, and real dedication to every ingredient — everything that makes "Luxury Nama Choco" the #1 signature item at 21:00 Ice Chiba-Chūō Ekimae comes together in a single, indulgent cup.

If you're near Chiba-Chūō Station looking for a late-night sweet, we highly recommend trying this rich, indulgent flavor for yourself, even just once.

Product Info

Name: Luxury Nama Choco

Highlights

Shop Info

Name: 21:00 Ice — Chiba-Chūō Ekimae
Hours: 2:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
Seats: 32 (8 counter seats)
Access: about a 1-minute walk from Chiba-Chūō Station

This is a shop-introduction (tie-up) article, edited by our team from copy, details and photos supplied by the shop. Prices, serving times and opening information are as supplied by the shop; check the shop’s official channels for the latest.
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