This unassuming bakery and pastry shop offers Viennese specialties like sachertorte and strudel, but is also known for its extra-bitter chocolat chaud.
Practical information
Address: 8 rue de l’Ecole de Médicine, 75006
Nearest transport: Odéon (4, 10)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-7pm; closed Saturday and Sunday
Telephone: 01 43 26 60 48
Reviews of interest
David Lebovitz (2006) “This dark, well-worn hang-out is one of Paris’ best-kept secrets, a favorite of nearby students from the Sorbonne. The hot chocolate is barely sweetened and not for the timid.”
Photo via flickr from austinevan