Bakery in Paris

Find the best bakery in Paris. French people go to buy fresh bread every day. They eat bread at every meal. A baguette weight 250g. the pain is bigger, 400g. Both are made with white flour.

Pain Poilane

The Bakery Poilane is one of the favorite bread stores for Parisian. It is one of the oldest bakeries in Paris. Here you don't find baguettes or any other types of breads where you find generally in other bakery. The Poilane bakery specialty is a large round bread homemade with stone ground flour. The big loaves weights four pounds. The bakery Poilane was opened in 1932 by a young baker from Normandy. Few addresses in Paris:

Poilane in Saint-Germain-des-Pres, 8 rue du Cherche-Midi, Paris 6th arrondissement. Metro: Sevres Babylone.
Poilane Eiffel Tower Poilane, 49 boulevard de Grenelle, Paris 15th arrondissement. Metro: Dupleix.
Poilane Le Marais, 38 rue de Debelleyme, 3rd arrondissement of Paris. Metro: Filles du Calvaire.

Bakeries in Paris

The Grenier à Pain won the best baguette award in Paris in 2015. This bakery delivers the bread for one year to Élysée Palace. Address: Grenier à Pain, 38 rue des Abbesses, 18th arrondissement.

Arnaud Delmontel is a very good bakery in Paris. He won the First Prize "Meilleure baguette" in 2007. Bakery, and pastry shop. There are few addresses in Paris:

39 rue des Martyrs Paris 9th arrondissement. Metro: St-Georges.
57 rue Damremont Paris 18th arrondissement. Metro: Lamarck Caulaincourt.
25 rue de Levis Paris 17th arrondissement. Metro: Malesherbes.
45 rue de Douai Paris 9th arrondissement. Metro: Blanche.

Boulangerie Stephane Secco

20 Rue Jean-Nicot 7th arrondissement of Paris. Metro: La Tour Maubourg.

Au Levain du Marais
Some people say "they have the best croissants in Paris".

28, Blvd Beaumarchais (Closed Tuesday and Wednesday). Metro: Bastille or Chemin Vert.

La Fournée d'Augustine

96 rue Raymond Losserand Paris 14. Metro: plaisance.

Du Pain et des Idees

34 Rue Yves Toudic Paris 10. Metro Jacques Bonsergent. Located near the Canal St-Martin and the Place de la Republique, this bakery is one of the best in Paris with its crunchy and tasty bread. Taste the pain des Amis a flat bread and a crusty crust. And the butter croissant is the best!

Best croissant

Best bakery to buy croissants in Paris:

In 2015, Benjamin Turquier won the price for best croissant in Paris at La Fête du Pain (bread fair in Paris).

Address: 134 r.d.t. Boulangerie-Patisserie 134 rue de Turenne Paris 3rd arrondissement. Metro: Filles du Calvaire.

Boulangerie 59 RdS: 59 rue de Saintonge Paris 3rd arrondissement. Metro: Filles du calvaire.

Pain au chocolat

The pain au chocolate is a taste of a croissant and some chocolate inside. Fluffy and crispy! The ingredients are butter, flour and chocolate.

The best of the best "pain au chocolat" is in Paris.

Maison Pichard
88 rue Cambronne
Paris 15th arrondissement

French pastries

You don't find just bread in a bakery in Paris. Try the most delicious pastries in Paris:

Croissant: sweet bread roll
Brioche: light sweet bread
Pain au chocolate: chocolate-filled pastry
Palmier: heart shaped flaky pastry
Mille-feuille: three layers of puffed pastry custard icing on top
Macaron: confectionery with meringue and almonds

Food events in Paris

Europain & Intersuc: February. This world bakery trade show is only for professionals
La Fête du Pain: May. Every year, there is a bread fair in Paris near Notre-Dame Cathedral
Grand Salon de la Pâtisserie: June 14 to 17, 2019, Porte de Versailles, pastry show
Le Salon du chocolat: October 31 to November 4, 2018 Famous chocolate fair in Paris

Best baguette in Paris

The contest of the "meilleure baguette de Paris" is a competition every year in Paris. The first of them will become the supplier for the Élysée for a year.

The ranking for the best baguette of Paris 2018

1st - Mr. Mahmoud M'Seddi, Bakery 2M, 215 Boulevard Raspail (Paris 14th)

2nd - Mr. Thomas Lajuncomme, The Attic at Bread St Amand, 33bis rue Saint Amand (Paris 15th)

3rd - Mr. Jacky Renouf, The Well of Love, 249 Boulevard Voltaire (Paris 11th)

3rd tie - Mr. Tarshan Selvarajah, At the Levain of the Pyrenees, 44 rue des Pyrénées (Paris 20th)

5th - Mr. Yosuké Fujie, Martyrs Landemaine, 26 rue des Martyrs (Paris 9th)

6th - Mr. Karim Akrout, Hubert Rambuteau House, 62 rue Rambuteau (Paris 3e)

7th - Mr. Emmanuel Decorde, House Decorde, 29 rue Gay-Lussac (Paris 5th)

8th - Mr. Arnaud Delmontel, Delmontel, 25 rue de Levis (Paris 17th)

8th tie - Mr. Anis Bouabsa, To the Duke of the Chapel, 32 rue Tristan TZARA (Paris 18th)

8th tie - Mr Eric Schiavon, Thierry Meunier bakery, 15 rue de Belleville (Paris 19th)

La pâtisserie Yann Couvreur has been recognized to sell the best "Mille-Feuille" in Paris. A French pastry with three layers of puff pastry. Address: La pâtisserie Yann Couvreur, 137 avenue Parmentier Paris 11th arrondissement.