Au Panetier -  of the oldest Paris patisseries, this basic shop with old-fashioned gas-style lamps has tiled walls and frosted glass depicting a rural scene with a church and windmill. Besides the standard croissants, pain au chocolats and excellent breads, the bakery produces outstanding fruit tarts, try their cherry and rhubarb.

10 place des Petits-Pères (Metro: Bourse)