Galette des rois guide - activities

Epiphanie 2025: the best almond cakes in the Paris region

Yvelines, Seine-et-Marne, Essonne, Val-d'Oise or Paris... here's where to find and taste the best 2025 almond wafers in the Paris region, according to the winners of various departmental competitions.

Seine-et-Marne: where to find the department's best 2025 almond cake?

With Epiphany just a few weeks away, fans of galettes des rois are already salivating. In Seine-et-Marne, a competition has named the winning bakery for the 2025 edition of the department's best almond galette. Here are the winners!

La Halle aux Grains' 2025 galette des Rois with rice and clementine, an original favorite

La Halle aux Grains unveils a galette des Rois for Epiphanie 2025 based on rice and clementine. An original creation that could well be a favorite with those looking for a galette that's out of the ordinary.

Amande, Vanille & Tonka, Matthieu Carlin's 2025 galette des rois at the Hôtel de Crillon

For Epiphanie 2025, the Hôtel de Crillon unveils a sweet and poetic-looking galette imagined by pastry chef Matthieu Carlin at the Butterfly patisserie. An indulgent, regressive creation awaits us with a combo of almond, vanilla and Tonka bean.

La Felicita's 2025 galette des Rois as a trompe-l'oeil pizza

La Felicita goes for originality for Epiphany 2025 with a galette des Rois like a trompe-l'oeil pizza.

Val-d'Oise's Best Galette des rois 2025 unveiled - where to find it?

Do you live in Val-d'Oise and are looking for the best galette des rois in the département? According to the Chambre des Métiers et de l'Artisanat and the Fédération de la boulangerie-pâtisserie Essonne-Yvelines-Val-d'Oise, the best galette des rois in Val-d'Oise (95), 2025 edition, can be found in l'Isle-Adam!

Île-de-France: the best 2025 almond galette des rois is in Paris

Wondering where to find the best almond cake in Greater Paris in 2025? On December 6, the Syndicat des boulangers du Grand Paris (Greater Paris bakers' association) announced its prize list. Drum roll: the best almond galette in the Paris region can be found in the 14th arrondissement!

Essonne: where to find the department's best 2025 almond cake

Leuville-sur-Orge is the place to go to taste Essonne's best almond galette in 2025. The "La Leuvilloise" bakery is the overall winner of the competition organized by the department's Chambre des Métiers et de l'Artisanat!

Yvelines: where can you find the department's best 2025 almond cake?

The galette des rois season is almost upon us! For residents of the Yvelines region, Gargenville is the place to go to taste the department's best 2025 almond galette.

Benoit Castel's galettes and brioche des Rois for Epiphany 2025

For Epiphany 2025, pastry chef and baker Benoit Castel is still offering his beautiful frangipane galette that we never tire of, a new apple galette and his generous brioche that we love.

A Parisian collective is campaigning for the galette to be available in bakeries all year round.

"Galette all year round, not just on January 6", chanted the demonstrators gathered in Place de la République on January 5, 2024. Big fans of galettes des Rois, two sisters set up this unprecedented movement with demands that are, to say the least... original (and to be taken at face value).

Decadent almond and praline galette des Rois from Brigat Boulangerie

Surprise and indulgence await you at Brigat boulangerie. The Colombo brothers, originally from Italy, are delighting us for Epiphany. Discover the delicious galettes des Rois almond and galette praliné citron or chocolat-orange, near Place des Vosges in Paris.

The 10 most beautiful galettes des rois of Paris 2024

A galette des rois as beautiful as it is delicious? We reveal the 10 most beautiful galettes des rois discovered by the editors and which are worth the detour. Discover them for Epiphany, but also throughout January. While they're available, let's make the most of them!

The incredible Galette des Rois from The French Bastards 2024

For Epiphany 2024, The French Bastards have come up with a decadent anniversary creation, a pain au chocolat-style galette des rois-brioche that we just love! Not forgetting the traditional almond galette, which we can't get enough of.

Beautiful and tasty galettes des Rois from Chez Bopain Boulangerie in the 12th arrondissement

This year's Epiphany discoveries include galettes des Rois from Bopain. You know, this new Paris bakery in the 12th arrondissement whose tourrier excels in the art of puff pastry! You'll find original Pandan and durian galettes, with frangipane of course, and a regressive hazelnut-chocolate galette des rois.

Gourmet breakfast at La Datcha Paris

La Datcha is the newly opened restaurant in the 11th arrondissment where you can enjoy dishes by Ukrainian chef Maksym Zorin. This warm and inviting country house-style spot awaits you every morning for breakfast with its breads and croissants, as well as for afternoon tea. On Saturdays, an ultra-gourmet formula is on the menu.

Mérouan Bounekraf's galettes des Rois at Panade 2024, sweet and savoury

For those with a sweet tooth, discover Mérouan Bounekraf's galette des Rois creations in Paris at his bakery-patisserie named Panade. A frangipane for purists and a savory galette with tofu and mushrooms, there's something for everyone.

Archibald's organic, no-compromise galettes des Rois

Discover Archibald's Organic Galettes in their Parisian Boutiques, available until the end of January. Let yourself be tempted by Archibald's organic Galettes des Rois, with their semi-inverted puff pastry and organic almonds, in several Parisian addresses throughout January 2024.

Levantine galettes des Rois from Maison Aleph 2024

For Epiphanie 2024, Maison Aleph pastry chef Myriam Sabet has opted for four galettes that are a change from the traditional ones. On the program: almond-orange blossom, Iranian pistachio, sesame-halva and a novelty: the chocolate-almond galette!

Gourmet Galette Amande and Brioche des Rois at Zest Boulangerie

Zest Boulangerie, the kingdom of gourmet delights in Neuilly-sur-Seine, offers us delicious Galettes des Rois amande and Brioche des rois Dagobert, tried and tested - we love them!