Best Puits d'Amour in Bordeaux

Beyond the Canelé, Bordeaux has a rich tradition of local sweets. The Puits d'Amour (Wells of Love) are delicate puff pastry shells filled with a rich chiboust cream and caramelized on top. They offer a perfect balance between the crunchy, slightly bitter caramel and the cool, sweet cream. Another local favorite included here is the Dunes Blanches, light cream-filled chouquettes. These are essential stops for anyone with a sweet tooth.

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Beyond the Canelé, Bordeaux has a rich tradition of local sweets. The Puits d'Amour (Wells of Love) are delicate puff pastry shells filled with a rich chiboust cream and caramelized on top. They offer a perfect balance between the crunchy, slightly bitter caramel and the cool, sweet cream. Another local favorite included here is the Dunes Blanches, light cream-filled chouquettes. These are essential stops for anyone with a sweet tooth.

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Larnicol

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A local favorite for its high-quality self-serve selection of French sweets.CBD
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Afternoon; A local favorite for its high-quality self-serve selection of French sweets.
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20.0/ 10

Maison Casson

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A sophisticated neighborhood bakery capturing the village-like feel of the district.Chartrons
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Morning; A sophisticated neighborhood bakery capturing the village-like feel of the district.
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30.0/ 10

Boulangerie Louis Lamour

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Produces some of the city's best-textured canelés using high-quality local ingredients.Triangle d'Or
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8:00 AM; Produces some of the city's best-textured canelés using high-quality local ingredients.
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40.0/ 10

Patisserie San Nicolas

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Chef Cyril San Nicolas is an artist drawing on deep regional traditions.Saint-Paul
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Afternoon; Chef Cyril San Nicolas is an artist drawing on deep regional traditions.
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50.0/ 10

Boulangerie Jocteur

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A high-end bakery maintaining very high standards for all its products.Grand Théâtre
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Morning; A high-end bakery maintaining very high standards for all its products.
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60.0/ 10

Le Boulanger de l'Hôtel de Ville

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A very popular spot for city workers serving a classic, high-quality canelé.Saint-Paul
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Morning; A very popular spot for city workers serving a classic, high-quality canelé.
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70.0/ 10

Saperlipopette

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A modern bakery bringing a playful, creative energy to traditional classics.Saint-Michel
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Morning; A modern bakery bringing a playful, creative energy to traditional classics.
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80.0/ 10

Patisserie David

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A reliable neighborhood bakery where canelés are made with care.Chartrons
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Morning; A reliable neighborhood bakery where canelés are made with care.
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90.0/ 10

Patisserie Valantin

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A high-end neighborhood favorite that treats the canelé as a work of fine art.Nansouty
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Afternoon; A high-end neighborhood favorite that treats the canelé as a work of fine art.
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100.0/ 10

Chez Pascal

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While famous for Dunes Blanches, their canelés are also top-tier.Various Locations
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Afternoon; While famous for Dunes Blanches, their canelés are also top-tier.
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110.0/ 10

Maison Seguin

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The definitive place to try Puits d'Amour with a perfect crunchy caramel top.Chartrons
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Morning; The definitive place to try Puits d'Amour with a perfect crunchy caramel top.
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120.0/ 10

Boulangerie Bonnaire

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A neighborhood pillar serving hundreds of fresh canelés daily to students.Victoire
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Morning; A neighborhood pillar serving hundreds of fresh canelés daily to students.
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130.0/ 10

Hasnaâ Chocolats Grands Crus

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Hasnaâ Ferreira is a local legend producing world-class sophisticated chocolates.Triangle d'Or
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Afternoon; Hasnaâ Ferreira is a local legend producing world-class sophisticated chocolates.
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140.0/ 10

Fabrique de Macarons

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Produces rustic, almond-rich cookies that have been made by nuns for centuries.Saint-Émilion
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Morning; Produces rustic, almond-rich cookies that have been made by nuns for centuries.
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150.0/ 10

Darwin

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A different take on regional sweets made with organic ingredients.Bastide
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Afternoon; A different take on regional sweets made with organic ingredients.
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