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Cédric Grolet Opéra - Cafe in Sentier & Bourse, Paris
Cafe

Cédric Grolet Opéra

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

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Sentier & Bourse |
$$$ Upscale for Cafe
|
Wed-Sun 09:00-18:00; closed Mon-Tue
| Last reviewed: May 2026

Cédric Grolet's standalone Opéra boutique is where the Instagram-famous fruit pastries, apples, lemons, hazelnuts that look exactly like the originals but break to reveal cream and curd, are actually accessible without booking the Meurice. Click-and-collect runs daily, the salon serves bakery items, viennoiseries, plated desserts and a serious tea selection. Grolet's chocolate factory Cédric et la Chocolaterie opened October 2025 a few doors down. The line on weekends is real; weekday mid-morning is the play.

Editor's Tip

Click-and-collect in advance, saves 30-60 minutes of queueing on weekends. Mid-morning Wednesday is the calmest window.

Michelin Recommended
World's Best Pastry Chef, Les Grandes Tables du Monde 2018

At a Glance

View
Courtyard, Street Scene

Views & Setting

View Type

Courtyard, Street Scene

View Quality

Limited

Indoor Terrace

Recognition & Quality

Michelin recommended

Awards

  • World's Best Pastry Chef, Les Grandes Tables du Monde 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cédric Grolet Opéra, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.

Where is Cédric Grolet Opéra?
Cédric Grolet Opéra is located in Sentier & Bourse, Paris, 35 avenue de l'Opéra, 75002 Paris.
What are the opening hours of Cédric Grolet Opéra?
Cédric Grolet Opéra is open Wed-Sun 09:00-18:00; closed Mon-Tue.
What is Cédric Grolet Opéra best for?
Cédric Grolet Opéra is especially popular for Fruit pastry pickup, Morning coffee, Edible souvenir.

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