Tea room guide

Cheesy Cakes, Paris's newest haven for cheesecake lovers

After making a splash in Amsterdam, chef Spiros Mariatos is now bringing his love for cheesecake to Paris with Cheesy Cakes, a dedicated shop located in the 11th arrondissement. Barely open, the new spot already invites us to explore this fresh haven for all things sweet. Here's everything you need to know.

Kahio Paris: the café-florist and deco concept store a stone's throw from Place des Vosges

In the trendy Marais district, a new spot is making a name for itself: Kahio. Opened in 2023 by Kahina and Alessio, this café-florist-deco concept store has become a must! From weekday snacks and lunches to weekend brunches, the coffee shop offers colorful, aesthetic and well-balanced dishes, to be enjoyed amongst a myriad of decorative objects from Italy. The neighboring florist offers a fine selection of seasonal flowers.

The George V’s Exceptional Christmas and Winter Tea Time for 2025-2026

Are you dreaming of an unforgettable Christmas tea experience? Head over to the Four Seasons George V Paris to indulge in their holiday offering. From December 5, 2025, to January 6, 2026, indulge in this exquisite seasonal treat specially crafted for the festive season of 2025.

The charming and affordable tea time experience at Jardin de Mademoiselle, a hidden gem in the 7th arrondissement of Paris

Le Jardin de Mademoiselle, a charming tea salon tucked away in the 7th arrondissement near Les Invalides, offers a personalized tea time experience every day, tailored to your cravings and budget. This time, we’re inviting you to explore their delightful tea time options in a whimsical setting—perfect for any season.

HYGGE Paris: the coffee shop specializing in hot chocolate in the 9th arrondissement.

Discover HYGGE Paris, a warm and premium coffee shop just a stone's throw from Galeries Lafayette, specializing in homemade, comforting chocolate drinks.

Tea time at Violetta et Alfredo in Paris: excellent and affordable.

Tea time for €22 in a Parisian tea room with enchanting decor? Violetta et Alfredo, nestled in Paris's 9th arrondissement, offers this option every day from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in 2025, including petits fours, savory creations, and homemade pastries. We tried it and we'll tell you all about it.

A Korean restaurant is hidden away in the heart of the Guimet Museum: Hanok.

You may not know it, but there is a discreet Korean restaurant hidden away inside the Guimet Museum. Open all year round and with a rooftop terrace in summer, we invite you to discover Hanok, a spot that smells of kimchi.

Fay'si Tis, ultra-indulgent cookies and hot chocolate at low prices in Paris

Let's discover Fay'si Tis in the 11th arrondissement, near Bastille. This shop offers generous cookies, original hot chocolates, and creative lattes that you can enjoy without breaking the bank. Fay'si Tis and its beautiful story delight us with affordable homemade creations. We'll tell you all about it.

Café de la Rose Lancôme by Etienne Leroy, World Pastry Champion, on the Champs-Elysées.

Following Nina Metayer, Etienne Leroy takes the helm at Café de la Rose on the Champs-Élysées. World Pastry Champion and Lenôtre chef, he creates delicacies as delicate as a petal and subtly scented.

La Tropicale Glacier, the tea room serving unusual ice creams in the 12th arrondissement of Paris

La Tropicale Glacier is the colorful concept that awaits you in Paris. It's not just a tea room, but also an ice cream parlour with unusual flavours!

The exceptional Christmas Tea Time 2025 at the Trianon Palace in Versailles with an intimate concert

The Waldorf Astoria Trianon Palace in Versailles is offering an exceptional experience on December 6, 2025: Royal Afternoon Tea created by Chef Eddie Benghanem, accompanied by an intimate concert with a harpist and soprano singer from the Royal Opera. A sensory experience combining culinary refinement and musical elegance in the sumptuous Peacock Alley.

Brunch and tea room at La Table d'Alice in Versailles, homemade food just the way we like it

Looking for a good place to have brunch in Versailles? Head to the Montreuil neighborhood, on Place Saint-Symphorien, to discover La Table d'Alice, a friendly spot offering homemade brunch with its specialty soufflé pancakes every weekend and on public holidays.

Hong Kong à la Carte: the book that celebrates Hong Kong cuisine

Explore Hong Kong's dynamic culinary scene through Hong Kong à la Carte, a captivating book combining travel stories and authentic recipes. Published on Thursday, October 16 by Davina Chang and Ada Deschanel, discover a collection of recipes that highlights the culinary diversity of the region, exploring its traditions, iconic locations, and the influences that make it one of today's global gastronomic capitals.

Hoso Basque: the Japanese cheesecake coffee shop that's creating a buzz in Paris

We're off to the Marais to discover Hoso Basque, a gourmet spot that revisits the famous Basque cheesecake in Japanese style, with an ultra-melting texture and original flavors. Open since July 2025, this coffee shop on rue Saint-Antoine also offers gourmet lattes. We tested it and tell you all about it...

Carette, the timeless charm of the Parisian tea room since 1927

Founded in 1927 on the Place du Trocadéro, Maison Carette has become an emblematic address for Parisian tearooms. With its macaroons, viennoiseries and refined setting, it has been attracting gourmets for almost a century.

Ladurée, the French macaroon legend since 1862

Founded in 1862, Ladurée has made the macaroon a worldwide icon. From the Rue Royale to the Champs-Élysées, it has embodied French pastry elegance for over a century.

Angelina, over a century of softness and elegance on rue de Rivoli

Founded in 1903, Maison Angelina is an iconic Parisian tea room, famous for its old-fashioned hot chocolate and Mont-Blanc. A historic address where Belle Époque refinement blends with the art of pastry-making.

Le Tê, the Franco-Taiwanese tea room with original tea time

How about a charming Franco-Taiwanese tea room offering fine teas, bubbles and an original tea time featuring egg cakes? Head to Palais Royal to discover this hidden spot!

Maison Tonnerre, the coffee shop, bakery and brunch in Versailles where everything is homemade

Maison Tonnerre is a beautiful, discreet address hidden away on the rue des Deux Portes in Versailles. This gourmet coffee shop has been offering pastries, vintage cakes, Sunday brunch and homemade dishes for two years in the Yvelines region, with a healthy, authentic approach.

Le Chat-Rivari Café: the cosy vegan café where you can adopt a cat in the 13th arrondissement

A new spot for cat lovers! In the 13th arrondissement, the Chat-Rivari Café welcomes you to its cozy nest for a gourmet, plant-based snack, surrounded by adorable cats that you can adopt if you fall in love.