If cakes and pastries are your guilty pleasure, why not take advantage of Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris to arrange a romantic tea time! It’s a perfect way to share a sweet moment together, in an intimate setting, indulging in delicious pastries. This is a plan sure to melt your partner’s heart!
With the weather turning brisk this February, there’s nothing better than a cozy tea room to escape the chill and indulge in a whirlwind of flavors. So, whether you're celebrating Valentine’s Day on the 14th or simply cherishing moments with your loved one before or after the date, here’s a curated list of top spots where you can enjoy a memorable tea time together — no matter your budget.
From affordable treats to luxurious venues with impeccable service and stunning settings, everyone can find their perfect indulgence. It’s the promise of a romantic moment filled with sweetness, making for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day 2026 in the City of Light.
Louis Vuitton’s Tea Time by Maxime Frédéric: Elegant and couture-inspired – our photos
Louis Vuitton Tea Time invites you to the heart of Paris, where every bite becomes a little luxury signed by Maxime Frédéric, World's Best Pastry Chef. From mini savory bites to jewel-like desserts, everything can be nibbled, savored, and contemplated like a haute couture creation. Here, Café Maxime Frédéric at Louis Vuitton transforms the gourmet break into a chic and indulgent ritual to be savored with your fingertips. [Read more]
We tried Emily's Tea Time at the Hôtel du Louvre in Paris—here's everything you need to know.
L'Hôtel du Louvre, a five-star gem nestled in the heart of the 1st arrondissement, offers a charming Emily Tea Time beneath its grand historic glass canopy. Inspired by the beloved series Emily in Paris, this delightful experience runs from Wednesday to Sunday until the end of March 2026. L'Officine du Louvre invites guests to indulge in this flavorful escape, where haute couture pastries and Chef Julien Delhome’s creative treats capture the spirited charm of the iconic Parisian heroine. [Read more]
Chess and Cakes, tea time and chess tournament at the Monsieur George hotel, one Sunday a month
To combine food and thought, head to the Monsieur George hotel, which organizes a chess tournament one Sunday a month, accompanied by a tea-time. [Read more]
Dior 30 Montaigne: unique tea times at the Monsieur Dior restaurant and Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno
Tea time takes on an air of haute couture at Maison Dior, at 30 Montaigne. At Le Jardin by Yannick Alléno and the Monsieur Dior restaurant, afternoon tea is transformed into an exceptional sweet ritual, where each creation reflects the audacity and expertise of multi-starred chef Yannick Alléno. [Read more]
We tried a new, exceptional tea time in Paris that you're going to love.
The Café Antonia at Bristol Paris unveils its new tea time created by Maxence Barbot, who has designed his first afternoon tea for the palace. We tried this gourmet interlude, which combines delicious savory and sweet dishes in an elegant setting. We'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
We tried an enchanting tea time in Versailles in the Yvelines department.
The Waldorf Astoria Versailles - Trianon Palace offers tea time every day in its elegant Peacock Alley. Orchestrated by pastry chef Eddie Benghanem, this afternoon tea in the Yvelines can be enjoyed from 3pm to 6pm, with a weekday menu and a more elaborate weekend version. We tried it and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
Tea time hidden under the Printemps Haussmann cupola by Bryan Esposito and Xavier Pistol
Why not make yourself comfortable at Bleu Coupole, the restaurant under the immense dome of Printemps Haussmann, to discover the gourmet tea time of Bryan Esposito and Xavier Pistol? Both gourmet and accessible every day, there's something for everyone. [Read more]
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! [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Delicious tea time at the Shangri-La Paris by Timothy Lam
A refined tea time experience at a luxury hotel? Head to the Shangri-La Paris to discover the latest tea offering crafted by Timothy Lam, the talented new pastry chef taking over from Maxence Barbot. Here's everything you need to know. [Read more]
Tea Time at the Bulgari Hotel Paris with an Italian accent
Close to the Champs-Élysées, the Bulgari Hotel Paris invites you to an exceptional Tea Time this autumn, orchestrated by Chefs Niko Romito and Guillaume Smagghe. With its blend of Italian elegance and savoir-faire, this gourmet experience in the Bulgari Lounge promises a delicious escapade to the flavors of la dolce vita, in the heart of the City of Light. [Read more]
Rosa Rosam Rosae: a cosy new tea room in Montmartre
Sponsored - Are you on the hunt for a cozy, welcoming spot—a place that feels just like home? Or perhaps a charming café where you can sip a hot tea, indulge in a slice of cake, or get lost in a good novel? Look no further—your new favorite Parisian hangout is right here. [Read more]
Ladurée at Pavillon Gravelle: the bucolic tea room and restaurant in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes
In the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, Ladurée Gravelle unfurls its charm in a former Napoleon III pavilion, planted in the middle of a romantic garden, complete with rose bridge and flower-filled swing. A bucolic haven where the art of tea time, brunch and lunch (au vert) can be savored like an enchanted escapade. [Read more]
An elegant Tea Time to be savored in the hushed library of a Paris mansion
An exceptional Tea Time lurks behind the gates of the Saint James Paris. Every weekend, this confidential château-hotel in the 16th arrondissement opens its Bar-Bibliothèque to aesthetes of taste. At the helm, pastry chef Coline Doussin creates a tasting experience in which every mouthful balances finesse, surprise and indulgence. A hushed luxury to be savored without haste. [Read more]
Lucas Carton's enchanted tea time by Sylvain Goujon
Lucas Carton, the historic gastronomic restaurant on Place de la Madeleine, is offering a new tea time in its sublime Salle Majorelle. Come and discover this refined afternoon tea every Saturday at 3 or 4pm. [Read more]
A daring Tea Time at the Prince de Galles Hotel by the Hélène Kerloeguen team
At the Hôtel du Prince de Galles, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, an audacious tea-time awaits us in the setting of bar 19.20. Imagined by the hotel's pastry chef, Hélène Kerloeguen, and her team, this gourmet escapade unveils creative pieces that should appeal both to sweet tooths looking to get off the beaten track, and to less sweet tooths looking for a tea-time experience. [Read more]
Emma Duvéré, the 11th arrondissement's friendly café-pâtisserie with brunch and tea time
Emma Duvéré is the charming neighborhood café-pâtisserie nestled in the discreet rue Sedaine in Paris's 11th arrondissement. Located in the heart of Popincourt Village, this eco-responsible address, with its delicious, organic and homemade flavors, has become a veritable neighborhood landmark. It's a great place to stop for lunch, brunch or a coffee and cake. [Read more]
Fu Castella opens a patisserie-tea room in the Marais for divine snacks and tea times
Fu Castella is the ultra-moist pastry shop that's already all the rage in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Fu Castella has now set up shop in the Marais, Paris 4th arrondissement, offering a beautiful tea room with exotic sweets, original tea times, ice creams and hot and cold drinks for you to try. [Read more]
The café royal and Pierre Hermé's patisserie at the Hôtel Les Lumières de Versailles unveiled
In the immediate vicinity of the Château de Versailles, a new gourmet boutique has opened, along with a sublime café orchestrated by Pierre Hermé. The newly-opened Hôtel Les Lumières Versailles offers an exceptional setting for this patisserie and café-tea room, overlooking the Place d'Armes and the château's main courtyard. It's the perfect place to indulge in the sweet and savoury creations of the king of pastry. [Read more]
Maison Ambre, Moroccan canteen and tea room with home-made pastries, brunch and Ftour menu
Maison Ambre is the name of this canteen, tea room and pastry shop in the 15th arrondissement, just a stone's throw from Gare Montparnasse. Bowls to compose, tagine and pastries of the day await you. [Read more]
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Tea rooms for a date in Paris: our top picks for where to take a date
In Paris, certain tea rooms are the perfect setting for a date. Intimate, delicious, and full of charm, these places are ideal for a sweet date. [Read more]
Tea rooms for a date in Paris: our top picks for where to take a date
