Discover our expert-recommended addresses for premium chocolates, macarons, and nougats at La Vache Noire Shopping Center in Arcueil. This vibrant hub features over 100 brands and eateries, where three specialty shops from passionate gourmet cousins await to tantalize your taste buds and senses. Find them on level 0, opposite Darty, Mendel Shoes, Monoprix, and Camaieu.
Start at Le Monde du Macaron
This elegant tearoom, part of a trusted chain with over 20 locations across France, offers more than 80 sweet and savory macaron flavors year-round.
Open Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. without interruption, it's perfect for a refined break. Savor handmade financiers, fondant baulois, nougats, calissons, pastéis de nata, ice creams, chocolates, and their world-renowned macarons crafted in Montluçon.
These iconic treats, with two delicate marzipan shells in a rainbow of colors, pair endless flavors for meals or afternoon indulgences. Try chocolate-raspberry, Nutella, or salted butter caramel classics.
Don't miss savory options like champagne-foie gras, tomato-basil, or goat cheese-thyme for festive gatherings.
They make ideal gifts in elegant boxes or as macaron bouquets.
For details: 01 42 53 97 71 / Email: macaron@mondedumacaron.fr
Next, visit Comptoir de Mathilde
A leading chocolatier and deli with 66 stores nationwide and a stellar online shop, it's a food lover's paradise of traditional, innovative, and reimagined specialties. From savory preserves and spreads to babas, chocolates, and aperitifs, rediscover authentic flavors.
For the holidays, their "Féérie de Noël" collection features chocolates, spreads, caramels, truffles, gingerbread, and lollipops in festive packaging with winter motifs and Christmas accents—perfect for sharing joy.
For details: 01 42 37 58 63 / Email: contact@comptoirdemathilde.fr
Finally, Thés Gourmands
Delight tea aficionados with a full Dammann Frères selection—black, white, green teas, and accessories—plus seasonal offerings, especially during Christmas.
Explore honeys, jams, French biscuits, Comptoir Richard products, Orsoni biscuits, chocolates, and Maxim's gift boxes.
Exclusive offer: Show this article for 10% off purchases over €20.
For details: 01 47 35 78 01 / Email: contact@thesgourmands.fr
