Finding specific items in Persona 3 Reload is essential for fulfilling Velvet Room requests and keeping up with side content. One item that often puzzles players is Chilled Taiyaki, which is needed to complete Request 38 for Elizabeth. Obtaining this sweet treat involves several steps across different locations in the game, making it a multi-stage process rather than a simple purchase.

Unlocking the Lukewarm Taiyaki Purchase Option

Before you can chill the pastry, you must first unlock the ability to buy Lukewarm Taiyaki from the Gekkoukan High School store. Visit Club Escapade at Paulownia Mall during the evening and purchase the School X Site Note from the Suspicious Man sitting at a table. Once you have the note, access the shared computer in the Iwatodai Dormitory lounge to unlock the item in the school shop.

Purchasing and Chilling the Pastry

After using the note on the dorm computer, head to the school store during the day to buy a Lukewarm Taiyaki. Take the item back to the dorm and place it inside the communal refrigerator located on the first floor. Leave it in the fridge overnight so that it cools down into the requested Chilled Taiyaki.

Handling Dorm Room Distractions and Completing Request 38

It is worth noting that another dorm member might accidentally eat your taiyaki the first time you place it in the fridge. To ensure you complete the side quest smoothly, purchase an extra Lukewarm Taiyaki as a backup. Once you successfully retrieve the chilled version, bring it to Elizabeth outside the Velvet Room to finish Request 38 and collect your reward.