Ladurée Paris Royale, Historic pâtisserie in 8th arrondissement, Paris, France
Ladurée Paris Royale is a bakery on rue Royale featuring ornate wall decorations, green and gold details, and period furnishings throughout its rooms. Display cases line the walls, showcasing pastries, cakes, macarons, and other confections in various flavors and colors.
The business opened in 1862 as a small bakery and grew into one of France's most recognized pastry shops. Its development happened during a period of rapid change and growth in Paris.
The bakery preserves traditional French pastry-making through its daily production of macarons and other confections made by hand. Visitors can observe the careful attention to craft that goes into each creation.
The shop has a counter for quick purchases and a tea salon if you want to sit down and enjoy your treats. Visiting during daytime hours gives you the best selection of items.
The workshop produces thousands of macarons each day using a complex, temperature-controlled method that requires several days to complete. All of this volume is made right on this single location.
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