Maison Grandin
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Taste a piece of royal history at this 200-year-old pâtisserie, home to the legendary Pavé d'Or: a chocolate square with edible gold that Louis XIV's queen once savored with her hot chocolate. The warm welcome matches the decadent treats.
Historic pastry institution
Signature 'pavé d'or'
Family-run warmth
Artisan chocolate heritage
Tips
🥐"the best pain au chocolate (with 3 chocolate bars inside!!)"
👑Pavé d'Or recipe dates to 1822, inspired by 16th-century Spanish court tradition
🍰try the apricot pistachio pie
Maison Grandin
Saint-Germain-en-LayeOpens Friday at 8:30 AM
Taste a piece of royal history at this 200-year-old pâtisserie, home to the legendary Pavé d'Or: a chocolate square with edible gold that Louis XIV's queen once savored with her hot chocolate. The warm welcome matches the decadent treats.
Historic pastry institution
Signature 'pavé d'or'
Family-run warmth
Artisan chocolate heritage
Tips
🥐"the best pain au chocolate (with 3 chocolate bars inside!!)"
👑Pavé d'Or recipe dates to 1822, inspired by 16th-century Spanish court tradition
🍰try the apricot pistachio pie