They are round, golden, sometimes soft in the center, sometimes crispy around the edges... Cookies are a staple in Parisian bakeries and coffee shops, ranging from classic recipes to bold creations, made with care and creativity. A far cry from industrial versions, the new generation of cookies are homemade, generous, and made with quality ingredients.
Recipes vary depending on location and influences: classic dark chocolate cookies, roasted hazelnut cookies, peanut butter cookies, salted caramel cookies, but also more surprising variations with pistachio and raspberry, matcha and white chocolate, black sesame, and even dried fruit. Some cookies are ultra-soft in the center, like barely baked cookie dough, while others are crispier and perfectly golden brown.
In Paris, they can be found in coffee shops as well as in stores entirely dedicated to this specialty. Some pastry chefs are revisiting the cookie, making it almost gourmet: XL sizes, melt-in-the-mouth fillings, sophisticated textures. It also comes in vegan, gluten-free, and low-sugar versions to suit all tastes.
Whether you take them away or enjoy them on the spot with a good coffee, cookies have become a simple but effective sweet treat, perfect for satisfying both small appetites and nostalgic cravings!
Bonne Montmartre's Cookies: Paris's First Norwegian Coffee Shop
The first Norwegian coffee shop in Paris, Bonne, has opened its doors in the 18th arrondissement near Montmartre. It invites visitors to indulge in Nordic cuisine with Norwegian pastries and specialty coffees straight from Oslo. We went to explore this hidden gem that’s full of charm. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
The new artisan bakery Les Commères, Paris 12e
Les Commères Boulangerie opens a second address at 74 rue Crozatier, in Paris's 12th arrondissement. Larger, more modern, with a retro touch and a vast terrace, this bakery-pastry shop offers the ideal setting for a gourmet break in the sunshine. [Read more]
Journey, café-restaurant and brunch all day long
In the Sentier district, opposite NOIR Coffee Shop, the same team has opened Journey, a sleek and stylish café-restaurant where you can enjoy brunch at any time of day... but not only! [Read more]
Gonflé, Timothy Breton's delicious Paris bakery and patisserie
Say goodbye to Bara and hello to Gonflé, Timothy Breton's new bakery and patisserie in Paris's 10th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Gare du Nord. We're off to discover its delicacies. We tell you all about the redesigned and expanded offering, and the ambition to move into other locations. [Read more]
Inform café's ultra plump cookies at Citéco
We're off to discover this Aussie-influenced coffee shop that serves ultra-generous cookies. [Read more]
Pâtisserie Nèulo, the temple of flan by Pierre-Jean Quinonero
Nèulo is the name of the Provencal patisserie-concept store imagined by Gauthier Rosario and Pierre-Jean Quinonero, French Dessert Champion. Originally dedicated to waffles, the 5th arrondissement Paris venue has changed its tune to become a paradise for all types of flan. From marble flan to lemon flan and the famous vanilla flan, this is the spot for fans of the iconic Parisian pastry. [Read more]
La Pâtisserie Mélilot, the 20th arrondissement's artisanal gourmet haunt
La Pâtisserie Mélilot is the charming gourmet haunt nestled on rue de la Réunion in Paris's 20ᵉ arrondissement. Imagined by chef Sabrina Allard, this little neighborhood nugget offers us a short range of artisanal cakes and pastries. Among them are creations based on melilot, an aromatic plant with vanilla and tonka bean aromas that deserves to be better known. [Read more]
Christophe Michalak's bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop Étienne Marcel, Paris 1er
Gourmet alert, Christophe Michalak has just opened his new boutique in the 1ᵉʳ arrondissement of Paris. Head to rue Etienne Marcel to discover this new gourmet spot, which for the first time brings together pastry, bakery and chocolate all in one place. [Read more]
Fu, the coffee shop and brunch pastry shop in the 13th arrondissement, takes you on a journey to Asia
Are you tempted by a new pastry and coffee shop with Asian flavors? Matcha, sesame and pandan, as well as durian and kimchi, enliven the cakes and dishes in this new spot opening in Paris's 13th arrondissement. From breakfast to lunch and afternoon tea, of course, it's all about unusual treats and brunch every day. We take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]
Boulangerie Pâtisserie l'Équilibre, the best in French patisserie Paris 15e
L'Équilibre is the Boulangerie Pâtisseries that everyone flocks to in Paris's 15th arrondissement. With a baker and pastry chef who is a former palace sous chef, the pastries, viennoiseries and sourdough breads are as luxurious as they are gourmet, and at a more affordable price. We love the classic, excellently executed, all in a historic boutique. [Read more]
Cédric Grolet Café, the famous pastry chef's boutique x coffee shop in Paris
Cédric Grolet opens Cédric Grolet Café, his new boutique x coffee shop in Paris, where you can enjoy hot and cold drinks, and of course sweet treats including two new creations: cookies-pizzas and croissants-beignets! [Read more]
Blondie: the cool coffee shop and roaster in the 9th arrondissement
Blondie is the new coffee shop and roaster in the 9th arrondissement. Open since May 2023, it's the perfect place to share a lunch, a sweet break or an afternoon coffee. Drop in for a visit ... [Read more]
Puffy, the coffee-shop counter with fluffy New York-style cookies
For those who love New York-style cookies, Puffy, un comptoir gourmand, has a range of soft, comforting recipes, as well as a coffee-shop in the 9th arrondissement! [Read more]
Land&Monkeys, the first 100% plant-based bakery in Paris
Calling all lovers of good things, vegan or otherwise, a 100% plant-based bakery and patisserie has just opened in Paris, in the 11th arrondissement! [Read more]
Ginko, the 19th arrondissement's nugget pastry shop with Franco-Japanese-Moroccan flavors
Ginko is the name of this little neighborhood patisserie that delights the 19th arrondissement. It's a place where you'll discover creative patisseries with a hint of travel, which we're sure you'll love to try - a real editor's favorite. [Read more]
The Delambre Bakery: the famous New York cookie store comes to Paris, our photos
Food lovers beware! The Delambre Bakery, the New York cookie chain that opened in Lille in 2021, is coming to Paris! Head to the capital's 9th arrondissement to sample these delicious cookies, whose reputation is well established! [Read more]
Les Goûters de Karen, the new gourmet cookie factory in Asnières
Les Goûters de Karen is the new spot for cookie lovers of all kinds. Head for Asnières-sur-Seine to indulge in these sweet treats made with love and indulgence. [Read more]
Crème, the famous London cookies come to the Marais
The cookies that Londoners love are finally coming to Paris with the opening of Crème, the store of pastry chef Damien Leroux, in the Marais! [Read more]
Tranché : Bakery and coffee shop in the 9th district, a treat for your taste buds
Tranché is the name of this new bakery in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, offering home-made goodies to enjoy on the premises, to take away or even for delivery. [Read more]
Sain Gravilliers, a committed bakery and tearoom in Paris
Sain opens a new bakery in Paris on rue de Gravilliers in the 3rd arrondissement. And surprise, surprise, the more spacious premises also feature a tea room area for indulging. Sourdough bread, rare and forgotten ancient flours, good healthy products and sustainability are the codes of this new spot with a bohemian spirit. We tell you all about it... [Read more]
Le Biscuit Alain Ducasse, the delicious manufacture of the starred chef dedicated to cookies
After coffee, chocolate and ice-cream, Alain Ducasse is embarking on a new adventure: the cookie. The opening of the Biscuit Alain Ducasse is scheduled for September 1st! [Read more]
Cookidiction opens a second cookie store in the Marais
Cookidiction is about to open a new cookie store in the Marais district of Paris, and our gourmet hearts are palpitating with anticipation! [Read more]
Cookidiction opens its cookie store in Paris
Cookie lovers can rejoice. Cookidiction is finally opening its Paris address, with their tasty cookies and irresistible iced cookies for summer 2021. [Read more]
Tartelettes, the unusual pastry shop for sweet and savory pies in Paris
Tartelettes is an original Parisian patisserie that invites you to discover delicious tarts in both sweet and savory versions. Here's an address that's sure to please everyone! [Read more]
Bo&Mie opens the largest bakery in Paris, photos & video
There's no stopping Bo&Mie! One year after the opening of its second spot, the team behind the famous bakery-pastry shop has opened its 3rd address. And not just any address, since it's the biggest bakery in Paris. 400 m2, 3 floors and all located on rue de Rivoli, opposite the Louvre. You'll love it. [Read more]
The French Bastards bakery on rue Saint-Denis in Paris: savour gourmet delights
Explore The French Bastards bakery in Paris, famous for its irresistible pastries, sandwiches and other delicacies. [Read more]
Stoney Clove Bakery, American pastries in Paris
Stoney Clove Bakery is a new little patisserie in the 2nd arrondissement, offering the full range of American sweets right in the heart of Paris. Cakes, cookies, pies, puddings, you're sure to fall in love... [Read more]
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