What Is A French Pastry Shop Called?

Pâtisserie is used to describe french pastries and the pastry shop they are sold in. Although the word is used quite liberally in English-speaking countries, in France and Belgium the law restricts its use to bakeries who employ licensed maître pâtissier (master pastry chefs). What’s the difference between a pâtisserie and a boulangerie? Boulangeries produce … Read more