Venues similar to Lenôtre — Courcelles

Robert Linxe's original chocolate boutique since 1977 — the room that defined Paris bean-to-praline

Classical French pâtisserie under the Pyramides arcades — tea room facing the Tuileries

The trompe-l'oeil fruit pastries you've seen on Instagram — boutique and salon

Sartre and Beauvoir's corner of Boulevard Saint-Germain since 1887.

The other Saint-Germain café, with the better view of the church.

Former Hugo & Victor relaunched under the chef's name — 2003 French Dessert Champion's first eponymous boutique

Belle Époque salon de thé since 1903 — Mont-Blanc and chocolat l'Africain under the rue de Rivoli arcades

Alain Ducasse's bean-to-bar manufacture in the 11e — Nicolas Berger's atelier behind a cobbled courtyard

France's oldest tea house since 1854 — the Bourg-Tibourg flagship with the colonial-era painted casks

1927 Trocadéro tea-room — marble tables, white aprons, view across to the Tower.

The original 1862 Ladurée tea room — the room that invented the Paris salon de thé.

Paris's oldest covered market, since 1615 — 21 stalls, all of lunchtime Marais, on one block.

The Picasso of pastry, in his original Saint-Germain showcase.

The Saint-Germain sourdough institution since 1932.

Christophe Vasseur's 1875-listed bakery on rue Yves Toudic — pain des amis, escargots, no shortcuts.