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best croissant montreal

best croissant montreal

This Montreal croissant festival is rolling out buttery, flaky pastries for $1.50 each

Montreal is slicing prices on your favourite crescent-shaped treats for one day this month. On June 15, local bakeries like Arhoma, Boulangerie Jarry, Duc de Lorraine, and Le P'tit Atelier will participate in La Fête du Croissant, buttering up the city with handcrafted croissants for $1.50 each.

The special event, now a yearly tradition, promotes the artistry of local bakers who specialize in making croissants using pure butter, and a work-intensive process of laminating and leavening the dough, which is then proofed, baked, and sold on-site.

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This Bakery Makes The Best Croissants In Montreal, According To People From France

In a city renowned for its culinary brilliance, one bakery has risen above the rest, delighting discerning palates with what can now be hailed as the best croissants in Montreal. If you're intrigued by the idea of savouring the city's finest, the doors of Ô Petit Paris are always open.

From the moment the Plateau bakery first swung open its doors just two and a half years ago, brothers Maxime and Bastien have devoted themselves to creating divine culinary masterpieces that transport you straight to the heart of France.

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Montreal's Croissant Festival Is Coming Back In June With $1.50 Pastries

Montreal's decadent food festival La Fête du Croissant is making a crumb-filled comeback on June 10. For one glorious day, over 50 artisan patisseries and bakeries across the province are offering up their mouthwatering croissants for just $1.50 each.

"Our artisans follow strict guidelines: croissants must be hand-rolled, made with pure butter and baked fresh each morning," said Thierry Rassam, part of the dynamic duo behind the event and related festivals like Le Burger Week and La Poutine Week.

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The 9 Best Croissants In Montreal, According To People From France

When it comes to pastries in Montreal, one French delicacy reigns supreme: the croissant. But with so many bakeries and cafés to choose from, it's hard to know where to find the flakiest, most buttery options.

Maudits Français, the expat team that found the best baguettes in the city, has scoured Montreal for the croissants that will transport you straight to the streets of Paris.

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