Sweet Sunday

 

 Sweets for your sweet prolong the Valentine's Day weekend.

 

Above: decadent Paris-Brest pastries

 

La Grande Épicerie

Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche

24 rue de Sèvres 75007 

 

 Open Sunday 10 AM - 8 PM

 

 

 

Saint Valentine Saturday

 

Happy Saint Valentine's Day / Joyeuse Saint-Valentin 

 

Le Love

 - A very Happy Saint Valentine's Day 2025 -

 

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Floral Friday

 Bouquets of roses fill the streets of Paris.

It's the Feast of Saint-Valentin.

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Window Wednesday

 

Night view overlooking the square of Place du Tertre, "the most romantic part of Paris."

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Joyeuse Saint-Valentin

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Sweet hearts

 Ending Valentine's week with heart tarts and pastries from Paul, rue de Seine.

 

Saint Valentin

 

- La fête des amoureux -

 Paris 2023

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Je t'aime

 ...tout simplement.

 

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- Happy Valentine's Day 2022 -

 

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WINE PARIS & VINEXPO PARIS 2022

February 14 - 16

Nouveautés

 

Days of books and roses

 

Yesterday was the Feast of Saint Georges in France, celebrated as a Valentine's Day in (south of the border) Catalonia and known as, La Diada de Sant Jordi, The Day of the Book and the Rose.

Surprise delivery

 

When you walk into your building and an enormous bouquet is waiting.

 

And it's not for you.

Valentime

 

 

In spite of everything bakers all over Paris are prepared for the annual onslaught of last minute amoureuses and amoureux in search of the perfect pastry for le jour de la Saint-Valentin, tomorrow.

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- Happy Valentine's Day 2021 -

 

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Valentine's night

Looking back:

February saw the Feast of Saint-Valentin, and high on the butte behind the doors of a once private mansion awaited a surprise evening.

Above: arriving at the Hotel Particulier; inside, special décor for a very special night

Hôtel Particulier Montmartre

Pavillon, 23 Avenue Junot D, 75018

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Sideways heart

A chocolate heart tops my chocolat chaud.

Saint Valentin 2020

Joyeuse Saint Valentin

Be mine

Some desserts are irresistible.

Arnaud Larher

Pâtissier et Chocolatier

53 rue Caulaincourt 75018

Have a heart

For Valentine's Day extra large meringue hearts are set out in a pâtisserie.

 

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P'tits coeurs

It's Valentine's Day and Paris pastry shops are throbbing with hearts. 

These disappeared as fast as new creations from the kitchen could replace them.

Maison Laurent

63 rue Caulaincourt 75018

Heart felt

Plants topped by hearts made with red felt for sale outside a florist shop.

Be Mine

As Significant Others join lines in Paris chocolate shops today there will be no shortage of choices.

Le Saint-Valentin

As every year, Paris chocolatiers big and small proudly display their Valentine's Day creations.

 

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