It has been many years since the Parisian sweet scene opened up to Asian influences. While Japanese pastries are already well established, other traditions fromAsia are now revealing themselves in secret addresses and specialized counters, to the delight of the curious and those who love to discover new things.
In the window, you'll find iconic treats such asJapanesemochianddorayaki, Chinese sweet bao, and pandan and durian cakes. Some of these Asian pastry shops in Paris revisit these classics with a modern twist, such as mochi filled with black sesame cream, yuzu and mango mousse, or matcha and azuki bean cake.
These Asian pastries seduce with their delicacy, variety, and originality. The presentation is always meticulous, sometimes minimalist, sometimes colorful, but always designed to awaken the senses. These are ideal places for a different kind of snack, a lighter sweet treat, or to discover gourmet traditions from other countries without leaving Paris. So, for a sweet journey, here are the best places to go!
Hong Kong à la Carte: the book that celebrates Hong Kong cuisine
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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]
L'A Pâtisserie KG, the new gourmet tearoom in Barbizon
L'A Pâtisserie KG is the new address on the famous Grande Rue in Barbizon, Seine-et-Marne. Established in April 2025 in this picturesque village popular with artists, this Franco-Japanese-style establishment offers a cosy, refined tea room, open from Wednesday to Sunday. [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]
Hoa Cà Phê: the Vietnamese coffee shop with original vegetarian banh mi
We'll take you on a tour of Hoa Cà Phê, the friendly new Vietnamese coffee shop in the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris offering good Vietnamese coffee, revisited sweets and original banh mi, many of them vegetarian. [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]
Les 3 Chocolats: the perfect blend of Japanese pastries and chocolates
Food lovers beware! In a little street just a stone's throw from the Saint-Paul metro station in Paris, lies a well-known spot for sweet tooths. The name? Les 3 Chocolats. Behind this place, which combines pastry and chocolate, is Japanese Emiko Sano, who is keen to honor her family history. [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]
Mori Yoshida: the excellent Japanese chef's pastry shop in Paris, our photos
Happy winner of the show "Le Meilleur Pâtissier: Les Professionnels" in 2018, Mori Yoshida delights the inhabitants of the 7th arrondissement of Paris and the surrounding area with his pastries that are as tasty as they are refined. In addition to the classics of French pastry, revisited with a Japanese twist, you can also find cakes, chocolates and pastries in his store. [Read more]
Taozi: the Asian pastry shop that honors the mochi in the 8th district of Paris
For lovers of sweet and savory Asian flavors, head for Taozi, the new gourmet spot in Paris's 8th arrondissement! Located a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, this patisserie features the famous mochi, as well as sponge cakes. Would you like a tour? [Read more]
@unreve, the sublime French-Asian café and tea room
@unreve, that's the name of the new coffee shop, tea room and pastry shop that has set up shop on Avenue Parmentier in the 11th district of Paris. Imagine a nice marriage between the best of coffee shops and Asian flavors and you are in the tone. [Read more]
Benchy : the coffee shop dedicated to sandos in the 6th district of Paris
Sando, the famous Japanese sandwich, can now be enjoyed in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, thanks to the opening of the Benchy coffee shop. Whether savory or sweet, you won't be able to resist it, accompanied by a delicious matcha latte! [Read more]
Mille & Un: Korean bakery, patisserie and tea room in Paris
If you love culinary journeys, then head for Mille & Un. Opening in 2019 in Paris's 6th arrondissement, this delicious Korean bakery and patisserie also doubles as a tea room. Would you like a tour? [Read more]
Le Renard Café, the bookshop-cafe dedicated to Japanese culture in Paris
A few steps away from the Renard Doré bookstore, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, the Renard Café has opened, highlighting Japanese culture, between mangas, bubble tea and quality pastries. [Read more]
Long & Tee, an unusual tea room with trompe-l'œil pastries
Long & Tee is an astonishing Chinese tea room in the 9th arrondissement. Here you can sample Asian delicacies and try out the astonishing trompe l'oeil pastries. [Read more]
T'Xuan: tea room, tea time and Chinese pastry shop in Paris
T'Xuan is a Chinese tearoom in Paris, offering you the chance to sample little-known specialties and gourmet pastries. For culinary adventurers and lovers of Asian flavors, here's your next favorite. [Read more]
Mochi Mochi Aki, the new gourmet store of Aki Paris
Mochi Mochi Aki is the name of the new boutique just opened by Aki Paris. Following in the footsteps of Aki Boulangerie and Aki Café, Mochi Mochi Aki has also set up shop on rue Saint-Anne to delight fans of mochi, melon burgers and other sweet treats. Find out what's in store. [Read more]
Pop in café, a trendy coffee shop with original creations
Pop in Café is an unusual coffee shop where you can enjoy not only good coffee, but also original fruity homemade sodas and delicious cream cakes. An addictive address. [Read more]
La Pâtisserie de Saison, a sweet and savoury Chinese pastry shop in the 13th arrondissement
La Pâtisserie de Saison is one of the oldest Chinese pastry shops in the 13th arrondissement, located on the famous Avenue d'Ivry. Here, you can indulge in original banh mi, baos, filled puff pastries and soft rolls that oscillate between tradition and new flavors. [Read more]
L'Osmanthe, the French-Asian pastry that revisits the classics
Do you know the Osmanthe? This hot pastry shop located near Daumesnil offers us to taste ultra greedy Franco-Asian creations. Matcha opera, mille-crêpes, sesame eclair and original pastries, here is a spot that shakes up the codes to the delight of gourmets. [Read more]
Shodai Matcha: the restaurant-tea shop for matcha lovers in Paris
For matcha lovers, here's a spot that's sure to make your head spin. Shodai Matcha is not just a restaurant, but also a tea room that celebrates the famous green tea through pastries and drinks made according to the rules of the art. [Read more]
Sabō: the Japanese-style tea room at OGATA Paris
For an incredible, relaxing trip to Japan, head to Sabō, OGATA Paris's famous tea room, nestled in the 3rd arrondissement. Unplug everything and let yourself be guided. A guaranteed escape and a unique experience around the world of tea. [Read more]
Fu Castella and her deliciously moist and airy cakes
Do you know castella? This pastry of Portuguese origin has finally arrived in Paris, at Fu Castella, a charming boutique-tea room. We bet you'll love this fine, moist cake! [Read more]
The House of Mochi Right Bank
La Maison du Mochi also awaits you at its second Paris address on the Right Bank in the Haut-Marais district. Head for rue de Turenne to discover this new tearoom and sample the capital's finest mochi. [Read more]
Tomo, the French-Japanese pastry shop expert in dorayaki
Tomo is THE French-Japanese pastry shop in Paris where you can devour dorayaki; those delicious Japanese pastries that are very light. [Read more]
Wagashi, traditional Japanese pastries at Toraya
Wagashi, namagashi, monaka, yokan, manju... If all these terms mean nothing to you, a quick trip to Toraya is a must to discover their Japanese pastries, made in the greatest tradition. [Read more]
Aki Café : the Japanese tea room in Paris
Aki Café is the latest arrival on rue Sainte-Anne. This Japanese Café-Tearoom is the perfect place for an original gourmet break in the heart of Paris! [Read more]
Find the location of all these addresses by clicking on the map at the bottom of the article.
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Japanese pastries in Paris, our favorite Japanese spots
