Parisian bakeries and patisseries are an essential stop on any trip to Paris, and it's not for nothing that so many tourists from all over the world dream of savoring these French pastries, viennoiseries and other cakes, some of which have been around for centuries.
Generously butteredcroissants, regressive pains au chocolat, chouquettes to be eaten by the dozen, airy cream puffs, creamy flans, seasonal fruit tarts including the famous strawberry tart... the stalls of Paris bakeries and patisseries are overflowing with wonders for sweet tooths, whether Parisians or tourists passing through.
Each of these typically French creations resonates in the hearts of gourmets for its finesse and the pleasure it brings to the palate. Let's not forget the famous Parisian macaroon, a favorite of so many, the unmissable Paris-Brest, the traditional or modernized version of the mille-feuilles , the lemon tart, whether simple or meringue, not forgetting the coffee or chocolateéclair, the Opéra and the Saint-Honoré.
For breakfast, afternoon tea and even at any time of day (there's nothing like a good crêpe to eat on the go in the street!), there's always a viennoiserie or patisserie to enjoy. So, here are the best addresses in Paris!
Where to eat and buy good macaroons in Paris? Our good addresses
The spearhead of French patisserie according to many, macaroons can be enjoyed in Paris's patisseries. Here are the best addresses! [Read more]
Top Paris-Brest in Paris: pastry shops for this delicacy
Discover the best Paris-Brest in our favorite Parisian patisseries, where this iconic choux pastry and praline pastry cream cake is a sensation. [Read more]
Where to eat a good éclair in Paris? Our best pastry shops
Discover the best pastry shops in Paris to enjoy éclairs! [Read more]
Top millefeuilles in Paris: our not-to-be-missed pastry favourites
The finest millefeuilles await you at our favorite Parisian addresses to savor this classic French pastry. [Read more]
Best Flans in Paris: Discover our favorite nuggets
Discover the best flan in Paris with our pick of the best places to enjoy this essential delicacy. [Read more]
Best lemon tarts in Paris: discover our favorite pastries
Discover the best lemon tarts in Paris and enjoy the creations of talented pastry chefs. [Read more]
The best cream puffs in Paris: discover our favorite addresses
Cream puff lovers, discover our favorite places to enjoy these delicacies in Paris! [Read more]
Where to eat a good crêpe in Paris? Our crêperie addresses
Discover the best creperies in Paris where you can enjoy sweet and savoury crepes without a guilty conscience! [Read more]
Paris: where is the best butter croissant? Here is the 2023 list of winners
After the best baguette in Paris, it's time for the best croissant in the capital! On Monday, May 15, 2023, the Paris bakers' union unveiled the list of bakeries where to find and enjoy the best butter croissants. So, in which districts should you go to taste them? Here is the ranking! [Read more]
France's Best Chocolate Bread 2023: an Île-de-France baker takes second place
Wondering where to find the best pains au chocolat in France? Look no further! The second edition of the Master du Pain au Chocolat revealed its results at the Salon du Chocolat. And it's in Seine-et-Marne, more precisely in Claye-Souilly, that you should go to taste one of these award-winning pains au chocolat! [Read more]
Where can you find the best baguettes and sourdough breads in Paris? Our favorite addresses
The baguette, now a Unesco World Heritage Site, has not finished delighting us. If you're looking for the best baguettes in Paris, we've put together a list of the best traditional bakeries that combine know-how and good sourdough to perpetuate this bakery heritage. [Read more]
Chocolateries in Paris, the best places to buy fine chocolates!
Head to the best chocolate shops in Paris to fill up on chocolate treats! [Read more]
Where to drink the best hot chocolates in and around Paris? The nuggets we love
Discover the best hot chocolates in Paris! From the big names to coffee shops and unusual tearooms, not forgetting the real chocolatiers, there's something for everyone! [Read more]
Where to eat ice cream? Our best ice cream shops in Paris
Why not take advantage of the sunny weather to discover what Parisian ice cream parlors have in store for us? Here's where to taste the capital's best ice creams! [Read more]
The oldest tearooms and patisseries in Paris
For an original, historical and gourmet stroll, let's discover the oldest tea rooms and pastry shops in Paris. [Read more]
The oldest tearooms and patisseries in Paris
