Best cupcakes in Paris
In Paris you can find all kinds of delicious pastries, from vanilla custard-crème patisserie to from choux pastry éclairs. But in a city full of sophisticated patisserie, where can you find a good box of cupcakes? We’ve tracked down the best cupcake bakers in the city, so that you don’t have to go without your sugar fix from a sweet, butter-cream-frosting-covered cupcake during your stay in Paris.
1. Stoney Clove bakery
This new bakery prides itself on its fresh baking and tasty ingredients. Mixing a rotating selection of cupcakes with their other delicious baked goods, you can practically smell the cupcakes baking in their ovens as you walk past. There’s no space to sit, so it’s takeaway only, but why not wander the streets of Paris with your cupcake. Their selection of baked goods changes all the time, so there will always be something new to try. Wherever you’re staying in Paris, its worth the trip to check this place out!
Where to find these cupcakes? 71 Rue Greneta, 75002
Stoney Clove Bakery’s Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 11:00am to 7:00pm
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2. Berko
In amongst the hotels of the 2nd arrondissement lies probably the most famous address in Paris for cakes big and small. Berko make a huge variety of baked goods, which they make with fresh ingredients on site every day. Whether you’d like a cupcake, cheesecake, or celebration cake, you’ll find it here in flavours like vanilla, chocolate, raspberry, rose, Oreo and lemon curd… You’ll be overwhelmed by choice! Definitely add this to your list of cupcake spots to try.
Where to find these cupcakes? 23 Rue Rambuteau, 75004
Berko’s Hours: Everyday from 11:00am to 7:30pm
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3. Cloud Cakes
Who said that being vegan meant just eating salad? Just minutes from the Stoney Clove bakery is this charming vegan cafe with a delicious range of dairy-free cakes, in flavours like vanilla and raspberry, and tiramisu. They also make a wide selection of savoury brunch and lunch foods, as well as delicious and original coffees (beetroot latte, anyone?). Plus, you can enjoy your cake knowing that it contains no dairy ingredients (like butter, egg, milk or cream) at all. Not feeling that hungry? Cloud Cakes make mini chocolate cupcakes too!
Where to find these cupcakes? 6 Rue Mandar, 75002
Cloud Cake’s Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00am to 7:00pm; Saturday 9:30am to 7:00pm; and Sunday 11:30am to 3:30pm (for brunch)
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4. Sandy’s Cupcakes
This vibrant tea shop sells a range of home-made cupcakes, perfect for afternoon tea. Why not try their vanilla or chocolate cupcake, or something less conventional like their pina colada flavour! They also make giant cupcakes and, by far the most surprising, add savoury cupcakes to their menu in flavours such as chicken, and mozzarella/ pesto!
Where to find these cupcakes? 15 Rue Léon Frot, 75011
Sandy’s Cupcake’s Hours: Monday – Saturday 11:00am to 7:20pm; Sunday 11:00am to 6:20pm
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5. Adria’s bakery
This bakery only opened at the end of 2018 but it’s already made a name for itself in the 12th arrondissement. They make delicious home made cupcakes in flavours like chocolate, red velvet and carrot cake. They are also on Uber Eats, meaning you don’t need to live too near by to enjoy their cupcake baking.
Where to find these cupcakes? 93 rue de Reuilly, 75012
Adria’s Bakery’s Hours: Monday – Saturday 11:00am to 7:00pm
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There’s nothing like a freshly baked cupcake straight from the oven, covered in sweet buttercream frosting. Luckily, there’s no need to start buying flour, butter and a piping bag to make your own; even though cupcakes might not be notoriously French, you can still find them in Paris! Make sure to add these to your list of things to do during your time here, and get your delicious butter-cream-frosting covered sugar rush the Parisian way!
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