Le Chocolat Alain Ducasse
One-stop chocolat shopping
Photo by Pierre Monetta
GO HERE: to see how the chef of a million stars turns his attention to chocolate at this factory near the Bastille, with other locations throughout the city. Those single-origin bars and ethereally crunchy, hazelnutty pralinés are truly exceptional—and the packaging is on point, too.
ORDER THE: praline assortment; La Pâte à Tartiner (like Nutella of the gods); Nougatine et Fleur de Sel bar.
THE VIBE IS: Willé Wonka industriel.
PRACTICAL STUFF: Multiple locations. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
