Prix de la très très bonne baguette de Paris: the 2023 prize list

Published by Caroline de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Published on November 27th, 2023 at 06:35 p.m.
The jury for the Très Très Bon Baguette de Paris award has unveiled the 2023 winners. So, according to François-Régis Gaudry and his fellow judges, where is the best baguette in Paris? Here are the results!

There were 15 of them. 15 to compete for the prize for the very, very best baguette in Paris. Organized by the famous gastronomic program"Très Très Bon", hosted by François-Régis Gaudry and broadcast on Paris Première since 2010, the competition featured the 15 best baguettes in the capital, including those from Maison Louvard in the 9th arrondissement, The French Bastards in the 11th arrondissement, Maison Lohézic in the 17th arrondissement and Léonie Bakery in the 10th arrondissement.

The jury - made up of François-Régis Gaudry,Elisa Gautier and Marie-Laure Fréchet - chose four criteria to decide between the different baguettes created and presented for the occasion: crumb, crust, taste and chewiness.

So, in the end, who came out on top in this 2023 edition of the prize for the very, very good Paris baguette? After deliberation, the Basil bakery-pastry shop came out on top. Located in the capital's 16th arrondissement, and also known for its cinnamon rolls and babkas, this bakery-pâtisserie scored 18/20 for its baguette and won the 2023 prize.

The Basil bakery was followed by the Graine bakery, which took second place with a score of 15.5/20. Finally, the Cyril Lignac patisserie, in the 11th arrondissement, came third with a score of 15.33/20.

Paris 2023 Very Good Baguette Awards, the winners


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The 15 bakeries in competition

  1. Tout autour du pain, 75003 Paris
  2. Le boulanger de la tour, 75005 Paris
  3. Maison Louvard, 75009 Paris
  4. Union, 75009 Paris
  5. Graine, 75009 Paris
  6. La Pâtisserie Cyril Lignac, 75011 Paris
  7. Utopie, 75011 Paris
  8. Léonie Bakery, 75010 Paris
  9. The French Bastards, 75011 Paris
  10. Maison Lohézic, 75017 Paris
  11. Au levain des Pyrénées, 75020 Paris
  12. Bulles, 75019 Paris
  13. Mie Mie, 75011 Paris
  14. Basil, 75116 Paris
  15. Le grenier de Félix, 75015 Paris
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