Our Guide to Paris: Régis Colin

Always a strong contender for the city’s best baguette, Colin is also known for his galette des rois.

Practical information

Address: 53 rue Montmartre, 75002
Nearest transport: Sentier (3) or Etienne Marcel (4)
Hours: Closed Saturday, Closed Sunday
Telephone: 01 42 36 02 80

Awards

• Best Baguette (Grand Prix de la Baguette de Tradition Française de la Ville de Paris) 7th place in 2008.
• Best Croissant (Concours du Meilleur Croissant au beurre AOC Charantes-Poitou) 20th place in 2010.

Trusted reviews

• Meg Zimbeck for Budget Travel (2010) “Colin has picked up a pile of awards for his croissants beurre….”