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Rose Bakery Maison Balzac

Tea house · Quartier de la Muette, Paris

14 mentions4.3 (221 on Google)

About

Rose Bakery at Maison de Balzac is a tea room and café nestled in the historic garden where writer Honoré de Balzac lived from 1840 to 1847. Set in a modern wood and glass building, this establishment offers entirely organic cuisine revisiting English gastronomy with seasonal salads, quiches, homemade pastries, and signature desserts like the emblematic carrot cake. The minimalist yet warm atmosphere, inspired by Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetics, provides an intimate experience with an unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower. Open Tuesday to Sunday, it's a peaceful haven in the heart of the 16th arrondissement, perfect for a moment of cultural relaxation.

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Excerpts from 14 editorial mentions cross-referenced by Gatto.

  • “Paris is a city of grand monuments, but its true soul is found behind high stone walls and down narrow, sloping alleys. While the crowds gather at the Louvre or the Musée d’Orsay, a true flâneuse knows that the most evocative stories are often whispered in the quietest corners.”
    frenchglimpses.substack.com
  • “Préchauffer le four à 180 °C (th. 6). Enfourner le fond de tarte 5 minutes pour le dorer puis le retirer. Laisser le four allumé. Dans un saladier, fouetter et bien mélanger le jus de citron et le sucre, puis incorporer, un à un, les œufs entiers et les jaunes d’œufs.”
    nouvellesgastronomiques.com
  • “La Maison de Balzac, qui fut l'une des demeures du célèbre écrivain, est l'un des joyaux littéraires de la capitale, situé dans le 16e arrondissement de Paris. Cette maison-musée accueille également un incroyable jardin avec vue sur la Tour Eiffel ainsi qu'un café.”
    sortiraparis.com

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Hours

Monday
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Tuesday
10:00 – 17:30
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:30
Thursday
10:00 – 17:30
Friday
10:00 – 17:30
Saturday
10:00 – 17:30
Sunday
10:00 – 17:30

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