The Bacha Coffee's Unconventional Croissant Christmas Log

For her first holiday season in Paris, Bacha Coffee presents a variety of festive creations, including a uniquely Parisian Christmas log—designed to resemble a croissant. Perfect to enjoy on-site with a great coffee or to impress at home, these handcrafted treats are sure to delight. Here’s a closer look…

If you're in search of an original Christmas yule log for the holiday season, head to the Champs-Élysées where Bacha Coffee surprises with a distinctly Parisian creation. For its first holiday season in the capital, this renowned Moroccan coffee house has crafted a yule log shaped like a croissant, a delicious nod to one of Paris's most iconic pastries. This handcrafted delight joins an elegant selection of festive desserts available at the brand’s three-story flagship, where the aroma of freshly brewed specialty coffees mingles with the warm holiday atmosphere.

Behind the doors of this Parisian address, you'll find a world where tradition meets innovation. The house celebrates the magic of Christmas by blending the art of coffee with fine pastries, turning every delightful break into a complete sensory experience. At the heart of this festive celebration shines the Holiday Morning Coffee—a comforting creation that captures the cozy charm of Christmas morning.

Signature Yule Log – Hazelnut Praline

The Signature Yule Log (€14 per slice, €55 for the whole log) takes center stage in this festive collection. Featuring layers of velvety milk chocolate and toasted hazelnuts, it pairs beautifully with the house’s warm and smooth Happy Gianduja coffee. A crunchy base adds a buttery contrast, creating a delightful play of textures with every bite. This handcrafted creation embodies the perfect balance between indulgence and elegance. It draws inspiration from the classic Paris-Brest, blending tradition with festive flair.

Pear and Biscuit Yule Log

Juicy, melt-in-your-mouth fresh pears paired with a crispy biscuit and complemented by hazelnut milk chocolate in a coffee-flavored cake. This festive treat makes for the perfect accompaniment to your coffee.

The Rolled Yule Log – Vanilla, Grapefruit, and Chestnut

Also available is the rolled Yule log (€14 per slice, €48 for the whole log), featuring a Madagascar vanilla cream wrapped around a lively core of fresh grapefruit and chestnut. The interplay between sweetness and acidity provides a refreshing, well-balanced finish—perfect for ending a festive meal on a light and uplifting note.

Fleur du Maroc Yule Log – Raspberry, Pistachios, and Orange Blossom

The Fleur du Maroc Yule Log (€14 per slice, €48 for the whole cake) takes us on a flavorful journey with its blend of pistachios, raspberry, and orange blossom. Resting on a crunchy layer of kunafa, this festive dessert offers a delightful crunch and sweetness, inspired by Moroccan pastry traditions reimagined for Parisian celebrations.

Beyond traditional yule logs, the shop offers a selection of Christmas cakes that put a festive twist on the classics. Their Gingerbread (€4 per slice) delivers cozy warmth with its fragrant spices. The Orange and Hazelnut Cake (€4 per slice) features a bright, citrusy burst topped with a rich argan oil ganache, enhanced by the malt notes of their Sweet Nocciola coffee. The Pear, Dulcey Chocolate, and Spiced Biscuit Cake strikes a perfect harmony of flavors, while the timeless Stollen completes the collection with its buttery, fruity crumb, delicately dusted with powdered sugar.

Where to Enjoy Bacha Coffee's Christmas Creations in Paris?

The festive creations by Bacha Coffee are showcased at the brand’s flagship store on the Champs-Élysées, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Visitors can enjoy these pastries in individual portions on-site, paired with a freshly brewed specialty coffee, or take them away to elevate their Christmas table. The house turns every moment into a celebration, elevating the art of gifting coffee and sweet treats with elegance and wonder.

For those looking to break away from the usual holiday traditions this year, the crescent Yule log from Bacha Coffee presents a fantastic way to add a touch of originality to your Christmas table. From beautifully packaged gifts to intimate moments shared over coffee and pastries, the house encourages taking time and savoring every moment during this festive period. Keep in mind that a holiday menu is also available here until January 3, 2025, at this iconic Champs-Élysées address, where tradition meets innovation to celebrate the magic of the holidays Parisian style.