Paris Pastry shops

Paris is a city that continues to charm, despite all the changes that have gone through it. The city has a great artistic and political history that still remain as a source of attraction for many tourists and travelers, in Paris the streets have the history of novels and poems, movies, paintings and art in every corner where people like Picasso, Baudelaire, Godard and Francoise Hardy lived. Paris is a city where it is very easy to walk any time of year, even during the winter. With some extra jackets, you will be more than ready to walk its streets, seeing its homes and neighborhoods, while getting lost among crowds of people. In Paris you’ll also find some of the best pastry shops in Europe. Here is a brief list of the best bakeries in Paris that you surely would like to visit:

Du Pain et des Idees is one of the best bakeries and pastry shops all over Paris, this original pastry first opened its doors in 1889 in the center of the city. Here you will certainly find delicious baked baguettes, croissants, pastries and donuts in great variety and flavor, all these delicacies are prepared respecting these classic recipes, flavor and tradition that come together in this former bakery.

Another great “boulangerie” that you should visit is, undoubtedly Le Quartier du Pain Pernety, which also offers a long list of fruit pies in various colors and shapes. In this pastry shop, you will be able to enjoy the essence of simplicity, but at the same time, the sophistication of the best French desserts. Recommended for ceremonies and birthday cakes especially.

Poilane is another classic Parisian bakery. Here you will find a varied list of French breads and pastries. Besides having the ability to purchase various gift packages for birthday parties or personal celebration. In Poilane, quality prevails above all, and you will also find different whole-wheat cookies, all baked with a delicacy and unique style. Their chocolate products are highly recommended.

Raoul Maeder, is one of the most “chic” pastry shops in Paris. Since 1957, this bakery started a family tradition in the preparation of the best cakes, breads and pretzels, among other products, which have given it significant international recognition.

As well, these exclusive patisseries and bakeries can be found in the city, you can also find small bakeries that offer a similar range of products during your walks around Paris, of course, with a varied list of prices too. Do not hesitate to dare buying some of these delicacies; they are a pleasure that go perfectly with coffee or cappuccino. In every street of old Paris, there is a cake waiting for you. The important thing is to explore the city carefree and let the adventure caught you up in Paris.

Alexa Ray

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