Valentine’s Day 2026 is, of course, the celebration of love — the romantic holiday — but it’s also a treat for those with a sweet tooth, featuring indulgent chocolates and ephemeral pastries that are perfect gifts for your beloved. For the occasion, lovers succumb to temptation, indulging in a thousand and one sweet delights.
Indeed, February 14th sparks inspiration among the city’s chocolatiers and pastry chefs, who unveil romantic creations, often shaped like hearts — when celebrating love, it's best to embrace the theme wholeheartedly! For a Valentine’s Day 2026 filled with sweet delights, look no further!
Looking for a curated selection of pastries and chocolateries offering delightful ways to celebrate Valentine's Day with sugar and chocolate? Want to indulge in unique and limited-edition creations available exclusively around February 14th? You’ve come to the right place!
A decadent dessert to share, a luscious Cake to indulge in, chocolates that celebrate love... enough to melt anyone’s heart. And while Valentine’s Day 2026 is typically celebrated as a romantic occasion, it can also be a perfect moment for some well-deserved self-indulgence (after all, you’re the only one getting the last chocolate!).
Discover the bakeries and chocolatiers of Paris celebrating Valentine’s Day 2026 with delightfully indulgent and romantic creations!
Valentine’s Day 2026: Jade Génin’s chocolates—between heart and hearth
Jade Genin unveils her Valentine’s Day 2026 collection, and we're absolutely loving it. This year, she’s introducing a "Taste Me" praline heart and a playful, original chocolate pot — both available in a limited edition from February 10 to 18 at her shop on Avenue de l’Opéra, Paris. [Read more]
Valentine’s Day: Pleincœur Bakery & Chocolaterie Celebrates the Month of Love with Sweet Treats and Masterclasses
For Valentine’s Day, Pleincœur is not just celebrating a single day but the entire month dedicated to love. Because, when your name is Pleincœur, sharing a wealth of love is only natural. Maxime Frédéric and his team unveil an entire collection featuring cakes, marshmallow teddy bears, stuffed roses, and chocolate flowers. As a special bonus, the world-renowned pastry chef is hosting a Masterclass on February 14th, just in time for lovers! [Read more]
Valentine’s Day 2026 at Le Jardin Sucré: chocolates, treats, and tea time for lovers
For Valentine’s Day 2026, Le Jardin Sucré unveils its Graou collection — a curated selection of chocolates and sweet treats designed for lovers. From February 7th to 14th, the pastry and chocolate shop also invites you to indulge in a decadent tea time at its Family House in Dampierre-en-Yvelines. [Read more]
Valentine’s Day atop the Eiffel Tower in 2026: a romantic experience with breathtaking views
In February 2026, the Eiffel Tower will mark Valentine’s Day with a series of special events: enchanting decorations, gourmet dining options, the signature cocktail "La Vie en Rose," and a Candlelight concert by candlelight on February 14th. The celebrations will run from February 5th to 15th. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
This chocolate shop in Yvelines offers unique hot chocolates with gourmet treats.
Chocolatier Chapon treats us to his expertise in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the Yvelines, with a tea room (or rather a chocolate salon) that delights lovers of fine cocoa. Discover exclusive hot chocolates served in the traditional way in chocolate pots, and a gourmet menu that showcases the house creations. [Read more]
These delicious hot chocolates in Paris make us love Dengo.
Always on the hunt for the best hot chocolate in Paris, we went to try Dengo, a brand offering Brazilian hot chocolate with unique flavors such as tonka bean, Christmas spices, and Bahia pepper, prepared with oat milk. Three locations in the 6th arrondissement, Montmartre, and most recently in the Marais await those who love good cocoa and want to enjoy a gourmet moment. [Read more]
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... [Read more]
Songe: the discreet patisserie in Paris's 10th arrondissement that invites you on a journey
Calling all sweet tooths! On a quiet street in Paris's 10th arrondissement, Songe delights the taste buds with delicious, creative pastries that invite you on a journey. Japan, Lebanon, the Philippines... prepare for immediate takeoff for a delicious treat. [Read more]
Lenôtre, the heritage of taste and fine French patisserie
Founded in 1957 by the visionary Gaston Lenôtre, Maison Lenôtre embodies French gastronomic excellence. Patisserie, catering, schools, events and global reach... A living heritage of taste and refinement. [Read more]
À la Mère de Famille, the oldest chocolate and confectionery shop in Paris
Since 1761, À la Mère de Famille has epitomized the authentic Parisian chocolate factory. On the Rue du Faubourg Montmartre, this historic house perpetuates the sweets of yesteryear with passion and craftsmanship. [Read more]
Christophe Michalak unveils his first coffee shop at Printemps Haussmann - he tells us all about it!
Pastry chef Christophe Michalak opened his first coffee shop at Printemps Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement in September 2025. In an exclusive interview, the chef reveals his passion for the croissant dipped in flat white coffee and his signature creations, including his famous mini-flans. [Read more]
Nina Métayer opens "Destination Chocolat" at La Samaritaine
Nina Métayer inaugurated her "Destination Chocolat" corner at La Samaritaine on September 11, 2025. The world's best pastry chef offers her chocolate creations and travel cakes in the temple of Parisian shopping. [Read more]
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Happy Valentine's Day 2026!
