patisserie
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I learned about chocolatines last year from the Journal’s Joshua Robinson, who fainted from embarrassment when I walked into a Toulouse patisserie and ordered a “chocolatini,” like it was happy hour at an airport Chili’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The cuts at Tesco come a week after rival Sainsbury's said it would cut 3,000 jobs as it shuts down its remaining cafés and closes its patisserie and pizza counters.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
Culinary historians suggest that Christmas cakes were first introduced to Japan in 1910, the same year that Fujii Rinemon opened a patisserie called Fujiya in Yokohama.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2023
Panterelli patisserie showcases eclairs and cream puffs in West Seattle.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
Hand-painted plates boast a kaleidoscope of patisserie and petit-cakes pierced with flaming sparklers.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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Winocour’s filmmaking itself is as steely as a Parisian’s gaze after you order the last croissant à la pâtisserie.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
My first inclination was to recommend doing it like the French do when they entertain at home: serving a tarte or individual pastries, proudly procured from a reputed local pâtisserie.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2018
They ate at a French pâtisserie eight blocks from the office.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 20, 2018
France, after all, values elegance and aesthetics in all corners of life, whether of cakes in a pâtisserie window, or neatly polished nails.
From Economist ● May 26, 2016
Dynasties may totter and half the world bleed to death, but one or the other corner pâtisserie goes on forever.
From Gaslight Sonatas by Fannie Hurst
Pistachio cold foam now perches atop iced coffees from nationwide chains, Dubai chocolate knock-offs sit at every grocery checkout stand and boutique patisseries fill croissants with pistachio butters and creams.
From Salon ● May 6, 2026
Influencer-driven bottlenecks have become commonplace at Paris’s Insta-famous patisseries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
Moroccan and Senegalese cafes line the streets of Paris alongside traditional boulangeries and patisseries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
For years, I’ve seen “cookies” in Parisian patisseries and even shops devoted to them.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2021
“They say that the head bakers from the finest patisseries in Paris come to the Fern Court, take one bite of tarte Philippe, and collapse, weeping with envy.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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