Boulangerie Artisinal is on the crowded Rue Sainte-Claire. Don't let the shoulder-to-shoulder…read moretourists, most of them carrying the wonderful local ice cream piled into waffle cones, fool you. There is a reason the line is down the entry steps out the door at most hours of the day. It can even be difficult to get in line on market days (Tuesday, Friday, Sunday) when merchant stalls block a direct path to the door. This bakery-the ovens are just to your left when you are making and paying for your selections-is a cut above the ordinary. And despite how busy they are the folks behind the counter are knowledgeable and friendly. This is our daily bread go-to place in Annecy.

Upon our arrival to Chamonix, we were looking for something to eat and came upon Le Fournil…read moreChamoniard. Now I'm not an expert at French bakeries, but this quaint little shop really fit the visit. The food was excellent and the selection was more than I could imagine. I just wish there knew more about their offerings. If you are ever in the area stop on by. I'm sure the staff will be willing to help you. Although my trip was in 2018, I would definitely go back if I had the opportunity. Enjoy!!!

I was in Chamonix France in November 2022 visiting & found this bakery from Yelp…read more This place is a sweet heaven...the French baguettes are deliciously baked to perfection. This patisserie is very well known in Chamonix's in the French Alps. It's a simple place but worth every single bite of pure deliciousness. It's a must!!!

On your way to Chamonix stop by this amazing bakery. New take on traditional cakes and some…read moreoriginal creations, all handmade . The only problem you will have is which one to choose.

Really really nice bakery! I stopped by here 2 days in a row…read moreduring my 3-day stay in this area. I got chocolate croissant (1 euro), apple pain, chocolate moose, flan, tomato quiche. Everything is delicious and reasonable price! Now I don't want to spend rip-off and less tasty bakeries in the U.S.

We stopped here a couple of times while camping and hiking in the area…read more Everything we ate was fantastic! It was also very inexpensive. Lots of places in the U.S. sell croissants and stuff. The ones here taste much better and are much less expensive. We came here the first time on our second to last day. I wish we had come sooner, we would have stopped every day I think.

Stopped here immediately after finishing our day's section of the TMB. Lots of choices! My husband…read moreand I were both starving and ordered focaccia with tomato sauce and stracciatella cheese. We both gobbled them up quickly!

So yummy. Everything is fresh and the owner and staff are all really nice. Thank you!!read more

Very friendly service and plenty of food options. The coffee is excellent but the options are…read morewritten in English. The croissants could be a bit flakier and lighter, but have a very good taste. There are both outside and inside seating options which allows for the option of a very nice view of the shops and downtown area. The café takes both cash and card.