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Best Boulangeries and Coffee Mornings in Paris

Best boulangeries and coffee mornings in Paris for croissants, baguettes, Canal Saint-Martin bakeries, Left Bank bread counters, and seated breakfast stops.

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Best Boulangeries and Coffee Mornings in Paris

Guide: Boulangeries and Coffee Mornings

Paris is a cuisine capital before lunch starts: boulangeries, croissants, baguettes, coffee counters, and seated breakfasts can shape a whole morning.

  • Du Pain et des IdeesDu Pain et des Idees is a citywide boulangerie for pain des amis, buttery escargot pastries, and a Canal Saint-Martin morning with purpose.
  • PoilanePoilane gives the Left Bank its legendary sourdough, apple tarts, and serious bread counter on Rue du Cherche-Midi.
  • La Maison d'IsabelleLa Maison d'Isabelle is a Latin Quarter bakery known for high-quality croissants and quick counter breakfasts near the Pantheon, Cluny, and Mouffetard.
  • Holybelly 5Holybelly 5 is a seated breakfast cafe near Canal Saint-Martin known for pancakes, eggs, seasonal plates, and carefully made coffee. The full-service format suits anyone who wants more than a pastry at the counter.
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