French Pastry

During the class, you'll learn about the ingredients used and Thierry's insider pastry making tips and tricks for creating the perfect ones. His passion and talent for baking, combined with his sense of humor, will make for an enjoyable and educational experience and brighten up your day! Sip on a cold glass of juice, tea, or coffee during the class, or bring your own drinks! Learn to make pastries in Lyon with Thierry and then take home everything you make, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

These courses are designed to provide a user-friendly, personalized experience. These are real moments of sharing and exchange. I show them that pastry is an art accessible to all. I teach different pastry techniques, and I give a lot of tips. Pastry is a passion and the joy of passing on to others is above all a lot of pleasure. Classes are given in French and can also be given in English.

When you come on our Chocolate and Pastry tour in Paris, you will get to experience many different and unique types of French sweets and pastry specialties, guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. Montmartre is the epicenter for pastry and chocolates in all of Paris. At first glance, it seems like this area is all about the sweet side of culinary experiences, but when you get to see this area through your guides local eyes you will find find cafés, brasseries, art galleries and small museums. Let us help you navigate the many options available in this area and highlight where locals go for their sweet selections.

Join your Licensed profesional guide for a delicious Pastries and Chocolate tour that will make you discover French sweets through emblematic products from France and Provence while learning more about the traditions and culture of Marseille. This incredible gourmet experience will awake your senses and marvel your palate. You will explore Marseille city center, strolling past the city’s iconic monuments enjoying intermittent samples of French delicious pastries. You will learn about chocolate making and taste some delicious local chocolates. You will also enjoy a Navette, the traditional biscuit from Marseille. Your guide will explain you how this pastry has become an iconic sweet for people in the city especially during Candelmas. Ice cream lovers will also get the chance to savor an ice cream 100% made in Provence. And so many other tasty and incredible surprises in a fun and friendly atmosphere !

Do you know the taste of a fresh butter baked Danish pastry? During this hands-on class, you will learn to bake Danish happiness (dansk hygge). A professional pastry chef with many years of experience will guide you through all the different baking techniques and tips including kneading, rolling and folding the dough with butter. We will make a selection of traditional and delicious Danish pastries (Wienerbrød). The course will have a break with coffee/tea where you can try some of your Danish pastries and exchange your cultural/baking experiences. You can bring the rest of them home to share with your family. All the recipes will be sent by email.

Join us for an interactive cooking lesson where you'll learn how to make three classic French pastries: eclairs (chocolate and vanilla), chouquette, and choux (with cheese and cream). Equipped with an apron and all the necessary utensils, you'll be hands-on in the kitchen, learning step-by-step how to create these quintessential treats. And of course, no French pastry experience would be complete without tea and coffee to enjoy with your freshly baked goods! Throughout the lesson, you'll have complete control over your creations, from the moment you first lay eyes on the recipe to the final result coming out of the oven. I'll be there to guide you every step of the way, providing full explanations and teaching you the techniques you need to guarantee your success. At the end of the lesson, we'll have the chance to taste your delicious creations and chat about your trip to Paris. I'll also be happy to provide you with culinary advice, recommendations, and opinions.

Chocolate walking tour of some of the best chocolatiers and pastry shops of Paris.This unique chocolate food tour explores the picturesque area of Saint Germain, a place well known for its world class chocolatiers. From the famous macaron to the most typical french pastry, this tour is the opportunity to enjoy sweet tastings that you never tried before. So join us and come to discover our brioche, filled chocolate, other pastries and to share, during the tour, a tea time with your local and food expert guide. Because we care about the planet, we have decided to stop giving water bottles systematically. Instead, we kindly request that you bring your own bottle to ensure you stay hydrated throughout your journey. By doing so, together, we can make a positive impact on our environment!"

Our activity offers a unique flavour that blends the richness of tradition with the excitement of hands-on learning. Much like the layers of a croissant, our experience unfolds with depth and complexity, inviting participants to delve into the intricacies of French pastry making. Just as a croissant tantalizes the taste buds with its buttery aroma and delicate texture, our class engages all the senses, immersing participants in a culinary journey they won't soon forget. From the moment you step into our studio, you'll be enveloped in the comforting warmth of a welcoming environment, where the passion for pastry and the joy of creation are palpable. Like the flaky layers of a croissant, our activity is multi-dimensional, offering a balance of instruction and hands-on experience. You'll learn the time-honoured techniques of pastry making from our expert chef, who will guide you through each step with patience and expertise.

Combine your love of chocolate and cakes with your passion for Paris! This delectable tour combines French gourmet specialties with a morning or afternoon walking tour so you won't need to feel too guilty.  Delight in this tasty mix of chocolates, pastries, history, and culture as you discover the flavor of an historic Parisian neighborhood of your choosing: either Saint-Germain-des-Prés, or the Marais. Your tour is led by an expert food and culture connoisseur, who will take you to visit a selection of pastry shops, bakeries and chocolate shops while also discovering the rich history dating back to the medieval period. The commentary from your expert foodie guide includes history and culture of the city of Paris and of the neighborhood you visit; a description of any seasonal events taking place at the time of your tour; and an introduction to selected specialties in the main shops. Don't miss out on this tasty and informative experience!

Only 6 participants in each class. With our course led by a French pastry Chef, you'll learn all the secrets of crafting the perfect croissant, from the intricacies of the puff pastry dough to the chemistry behind creating that flaky texture. You'll enjoy a studious yet fun atmosphere that allows for plenty of hands-on learning and personalised instruction. Bring home the tastiest of souvenirs with this 3-hour tour. You will learn the technique for making delicious buttery croissants. Located just a stone's throw from Montmartre and the Sacré-Coeur, our welcoming and well-equipped studio provides the perfect setting for learning and practicing the art of croissant-making. And once you've perfected your skills, you'll get to enjoy your delicious creations on-site with a hot beverage, or take them to go for later.

Explore Nancy, France by pastry! We’ll pop into the central market, a few “patisseries”, see the famous place Stanislas as well as a couple hidden spots. Along the way, we’ll try not only the classic french staples, but some local pastries from the Lorraine region too! Then end our tour at a wonderful cafe enjoying a coffee break and of course the possibility of one last pastry! With local guide, you'll get to see the best spots in Nancy along with local tips to make your stop in the Lorraine region a sweet one!

With the help of a diplomaed pastry chef, you will discover all the secrets of the famous French croissants and pains au chocolat. During our time together you will be the chef! You will make the dough from scratch, do the lamination, watch the rising of the croissants and bake them. In the intimacy of a traditional haussmannian Parisian apartment, you will become a real croissant connoisseur. You will taste delicious pastries and leave with all of your wonderful creations and instructions to repeat the recipe at home. You will also receive advice on your Parisian trip: what to do, where to shop and eat and more importantly, where to enjoy good pastries.

We motivate our customers to grow and have fun together by cooking their own foods in the comfort of their own homes. In our 2-hour interactive workshop, you'll connect to the internet and cook on your own, while following the chef's instructions in real time. Workshop type: live, using the ZOOM application Interactive workshop: the participants, by connecting from the ZOOM application, cooked their own menu (or dessert) following the chef's instructions. List of materials and ingredients to be provided: These will be available online, so that participants can purchase them in advance.

Our pastry class is unique for several reasons: Personalized attention: maximum 10 people per lesson, you can ask for private lesson too Specialty themes or ingredients: The class may explore unique themes, seasonal ingredients, or exotic flavor combinations, exposing participants to new culinary possibilities and trends. You will learn the best technique and tricks that took me years to learn. Specialized instruction: Perhaps the class is taught by pastry chefs, offering participants insights and tips they can't find elsewhere. Our adult pastry class may be unique due to its fusion of traditional baking techniques with modern culinary trends, providing participants with a creative and innovative approach to pastry-making. We love what we doing and can't wait to have fun with you and explore new creation Our pastry studio is unique and waiting for you. These unique features can make our pastry class a memorable and enriching experience.

Ready to taste the best pastries in Paris? Join us for a delicious adventure through the charming streets of the Latin Quarter, where every bite tells a story! Unlike big, generic tours, we take you off the beaten path to six hidden bakeries, patisseries, and chocolatiers that only locals know. With a small group (max 8 guests), you’ll enjoy a personalised experience, exploring the city's most mouthwatering treats—flaky croissants, delicate macarons, rich artisan chocolates, and a few surprise delights chosen by our expert guides! This isn’t just a tasting—it's a fun, immersive journey through Parisian food, history, and culture. Book now and get ready to experience Paris one delicious bite at a time!

Enrich your culinary knowledge and learn how to make French pastry and desserts. Discover the great secrets and neat tricks that make French pâtisserie, an unsurpassed art. You will learn the simple but precise techniques that make French desserts incomparable to no other one and so unique.

Our journey begins at Trappers Alley in Greektown, a historic hub once central to Detroit’s fur trade. Its lively atmosphere and unique architecture set the tone for our adventure. Next, we’ll visit Astoria Bakery, a local favorite offering a taste of Greektown’s charm with its array of irresistible baked goods. Heading near the Shinola Hotel, enjoy expertly crafted coffee and creative desserts in a neighborhood blending Detroit’s industrial roots with modern flair. In Parker’s Alley, tucked behind the hotel, discover a boutique chocolatier crafting unique confections in this revitalized urban gem. Our next stop is Cannelle, a patisserie inspired by French baking, where exquisite pastries showcase Detroit’s elevated culinary scene. We’ll end at Campus Martius, the vibrant heart of downtown, where the city’s rich history meets its modern energy—a perfect conclusion to this flavorful exploration. Join us for a delicious dive into Detroit’s sweetest spots!

During this tour you will taste various pastries and viennoiseries at six different locations, including the oldest pastry shop in the country, from well-known classics like the Paris-Brest or Saint-Honoré, made by state-of-the-art chefs, to cutting-edge hidden gems of the new Parisian pastry scene. As you explore, you’ll visit the Hôtel de Sully, a 17th-century aristocratic residence with a hidden garden leading to the Place des Vosges. You’ll also discover the stunning Église Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, designed by the architect of Versailles, Nicolas Flamel's house, the Jewish Quarter, and Rue Montorgueil, where you'll admire paintings by Paul Baudry, the artist behind the Opéra Garnier. Along the way, our expert guides will share insights into the French terroirs and their history, you’ll discover the stories and anecdotes behind each sweet creation you taste, and how they shaped Le Marais into the heart of Paris’s pastry scene !

Hone your cooking skills in Paris with a 3-hour dessert-making class. Hosted by a professional chef in a private apartment, this cooking class will teach you to make two or three desserts, some of which are typically French and others that are more global. It’s the perfect experience if you have a penchant for all things sweet! Numbers are limited to eight people in this small-group class, ensuring you’ll enjoy a more intimate cooking experience.

Enjoy gourmet and friendly workshop based around emblematic pastries from France and the Bordeaux region. You'll leave with lots of advice, recipes and your own creations. The aim is to refine your knowledge so that you can reproduce at home the recipes you have learned in class. Each participant makes their own pastries. When a pastry is in the oven, you will make a second pastry or a cream that will then be poached in the cake. At the end of the workshop, you can discuss about your experience.