Where are the best dessert spots recommended by a former Parisian resident? Following our previous guide to savory Parisian eats, this time, we're diving into the delectable world of Parisian desserts!

01. Ladurée

A must-visit for any macaron lover in Paris, Ladurée is the originator of the French macaron and a luxurious tea room. The opulent and spacious interior is truly stunning. Enjoy people-watching on the Champs-Élysées while savoring their exquisite macarons. If you're in Paris, Ladurée is an absolute must for experiencing authentic French macarons.

Address: 75 Av. des Champs-Élysées, 75008 Paris, France

02. Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Aux Merveilleux de Fred is an already well-known dessert haven in Paris. Their signature dessert is a meringue that melts in your mouth like cotton candy—so delicious that this editor wishes they could import it to Korea! You won't believe how soft and sweet a meringue can be until you try theirs. Even those who aren't big on sweets will find themselves captivated by the unforgettable taste of Aux Merveilleux de Fred.

Address: 24 Rue du Pont Louis-Philippe, 75004 Paris, France

03. Pain Pain

For the ultimate croissant experience, Pain Pain is the place to be. This bakery is so popular that you're advised to arrive before 8 am to sample their wide array of baked goods. From classic French breads to their famous croissants and chocolate eclairs, you will be spoiled for choice.

Address: 88 R. des Martyrs, 75018 Paris, France

04. 86Champs - L'Occitane x Pierre Hermé

Located at 86 Avenue des Champs-Élysées, this concept store is a collaboration between Pierre Hermé and L'Occitane. At 86Champs, you can enjoy a variety of teas and desserts carefully selected by tea specialist Carine Baudry in collaboration with Pierre Hermé. A tea sommelier is always on hand to ensure you have the perfect tea experience. Be sure not to miss out on their beautiful selection of sweets, too!

Address: 86 Av. des Champs-Élysées, 75008 Paris, France

05. Les Deux Magots

Finally, we have Les Deux Magots, a favorite haunt of artists like Rimbaud, Hemingway, and Picasso. It's a popular spot for breakfast during your travels, and reservations are highly recommended for this iconic cafe. Located in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Les Deux Magots has been a beloved institution since its opening in 1885.

Address: 6 Pl. Saint-Germain des Prés, 75006 Paris, France