You don’t have to travel to the Land of the Rising Sun to enjoy these sweet treats. In Paris, there’s no shortage of Japanese addresses! And among them are some delicious Japanese patisseries. Here are our favorites!
La Maison du Mochi
La Maison du Mochi is the place to go for mochi, with delicious, hand-crafted creations. You’ll discover traditional mochi as well as daring variations, such as black sesame mochi. The place is perfect for a sweet break with a matcha tea.
📍Location: 39 rue du Cherche-Midi, 75006 Paris
Sadaharu Aoki
Sadaharu Aoki patisserie offers a delicious fusion of French and Japanese patisserie, with unique creations such as wasabi macaroons and matcha tea cakes. Each pastry is made with quality ingredients, skilfully blending the culinary traditions of both cultures. Each bite reveals harmonious flavors that will transport you to the land of the Rising Sun.
📍Location: 35 Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris
Tomo
Tomo is a Franco-Japanese tea room and patisserie, where Romain Gaia and Takanori Murata passionately craft Japanese sweets. Among their specialties is Dorayaki, a pancake stuffed with the country’s typical sweet anko red bean, available in a variety of creative versions. In short, it’s delicious.
📍Location: 11 Rue Chabanais, 75002 Paris
Mori Yoshida
Morihide Yoshida offers French pastry classics revisited with a Japanese twist. The pastries are fine and refined! Special mention for the Fraisier, whose sweetness and lightness will amaze you.
📍Location: 65 Av. de Breteuil, 75007 Paris
Toraya
Toraya is one of Japan’s oldest pastry shops, offering a wide range of sweets called “wagashi”, carefully crafted according to the season. The refined boutique is the perfect place to sample these sweet treats. A sublime boutique to discover for your sweet breaks.
📍Location: 10, rue Saint-Florentin, 75001 Paris
Aki
The must-visit Japanese bakery in the 1ᵉʳ arrondissement treats all lovers of Japanese cuisine every day. You’ll find matcha-filled “melons-pan”, matcha éclairs, hot and cold drinks and delicious mochi. Try it, you’ll love it!
📍Location: 16 Rue Sainte-Anne, 75001 Paris
Taozi Pâtisserie
Located a stone’s throw from the Champs-Élysées, this store offers a varied range of XXL mochis, with delicious black sesame, mango and strawberry flavors. Flan lovers will love the generous versions on offer!
📍Location: 32 Rue Jean Mermoz, 75008 Paris