Sweetness, comfort and pleasure... It is not for nothing that more than one French person out of two is addicted to pastries ! In fact, 60% of them say that a good meal must necessarily end with a treat ! If pastry in France is known for its aestheticism and its finesse, it is also thanks to a unique know-how acquired for several generations. Here is a selection of our favorite pastry shops in Montmartre, all ideally located near your luxury apartment, for the greatest happiness of gourmands !
1) All in lightness, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Frédéric Vaucamps has quickly won over the hearts of Parisians by puting in the spotlight the traditional specialties of Flanders. Lightness and greediness, that is his trademark !
His star product ? A cake that is dear to him : Le Merveilleux, a fondant dessert full of sweetness thanks to an inimitable meringue. Originally made with chocolate, Le Merveilleux is now available in other flavors : Speculoos, coffee, cherry, praline, caramel... The hardest part will be to choose
The most of the store ? The products are made in an artisanal way and in the sight of the customers !
Photo : Credit instagram @auxmerveilleuxdefred_officiel
Address
2 rue lepic, 75018 paris : 500 m from the residence,
2) Boris Lumé's creative pastries
Boris Lumé first learned with the great names of French gastronomy such as Cyril Lignac, before flying to Tokyo where he perfected his know-how and found inspiration with Joël Robuchon.
His favorite ingredient ? Matcha, which has become his signature ingredient and which he uses in several forms : cream puffs, crackers and logs... Minimalist pastries that are nonetheless delicious ! Taste the perfect balance of flavors and succumb to these sweet delights.
The most of the store ? Listed as a historical monument, the store located on rue Caulaincourt will take you back in time, from the façade where you can read in old letters "Boulangerie, Confiserie, Pâtisserie" to the interior with its tiles with plant motifs, its crystal chandelier or its wrought iron shelves.
Photo : instagram credit @boris_lume
2 Addresses :
48 rue Caulaincourt, 75018 Paris : 600m from the residence
28 rue Lepic, 75018 Paris : 300m from the residence
3) Les Petits Mitrons, the temple of fruit tarts
Located on Rue Lepic, Les Petits Mitrons is a family heritage, owned by the same family for over 30 years !
His star product ? Fruit tarts all year round, but with seasonal fruits ! We melt for their sweet and delicately caramelized pastry. No need to be on a diet...
The most of the store ? It is possible to visit the back store ! In this artisanal bakery where everything is homemade, you will discover the work spaces and the different tools used to make their products, you will also learn anecdotes about the history and the secrets of the bakery. More information here
Photo : Credit instagram @lespetitsmitrons
Address :
26 Rue Lepic, 75018 Paris : 300m from the residence, 2min walk.
4) Arnaud Larher's gourmet creations
Both a master chocolatier and a pastry chef, Arnaud Larher began his career at the Best Pastry Chef of Brest where he learned alongside Michel Guillerm. Then, he joined prestigious houses such as Peltier, Dalloyau and Fauchon, where he worked alongside Pierre Hermé, who became his mentor. Thanks to his faultless career, Arnaud Larher won the title of Meilleur Ouvrier de France in 2007. His unique know-how and his capacity for innovation explain why he is one of the best in the profession.
His star product ? Our favorite product is undoubtedly his macaroons that he offers in several flavors. The hardest thing will be to choose !
The most of the store ? The Montmartre Residence team does everything possible to make your stay perfect ! Thanks to our partnership with Arnaud Larher, we propose you a box of 16 delicious macaroons that you can select as an extra when you book your stay in our residence (26€). The box will be left in your apartment before your check-in. If you are traveling as a couple, the romantic package also includes a box of macaroons and a bottle of champagne.
Photo : Credit instagram @arnaud_larher
Address :
53 rue Caulaincourt, 75018 Paris 18 : 8 minutes walk from your luxury apartment.
