18 Awesome Cheese Shops in Paris to Discover French “Fromage” and Others

France is known throughout the world as a major producer of wine but also of cheese! There are many varieties of cheese throughout France, and Paris is no exception to the rule. There are many cheese shops in Paris for the pleasure of your taste buds, but also to give taste to your meal. If you want to find quality cheese, we have a few addresses that might suit you. Because a dinner without cheese or wine without cheese is sacrilege!

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1. Chez Virginie

A cheesemaker from father to daughter, Virginie Boularouah invites us to discover her specialties. With more than 150 varieties of cheese, there will be something for all tastes, and especially for your taste buds. Enjoy an incredible taste journey with the unmistakable: the calcagno sheep, the besace, the cupidon, the gorgonzola and the truffle savarin! Virginie wants you to discover products that taste great by carefully selecting pasta and raw milk for her cheeses. But Chez Virginie does not only make cheese ; she is also a caterer and offers a delicatessen. Don’t miss this incredible cheese shop.

Address: 54 rue Damrémont, 75018 Paris
Hours: Tuesday from 4.00pm to 7.45pm, Wednesday to Saturday from 9.30am to 1.00pm and from 4.00pm to 7.45pm, Sunday from 10.00am to 1.00pm.

For more information, check the official website and the Facebook page.

 

 

2. Quatrehomme

For 4 generations now, the Quatrehomme family has been at the head of their cheese shop. Marie Quatrehomme was the first woman to obtain the title of “best worker in France” and it is now her children who take up the torch. Out of the 1000 varieties that exist in France, 200 to 250 varieties of cheese are available at Quatrehomme. If you need help, don’t hesitate to ask the cheesemaker who will be happy to help you according to your taste and the season. But the real advantage of this cheese shop lies in their original homemade cheese recipes – something to taste, something unexpected and out of the ordinary. Thus, many specialities and dishes await you, as well as courses and tastings!

Addresses:

La Fromagerie De L’Espérance – 32 rue de l’Espérance, 75013 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 9.00am to 1.00pm and 4.00pm to 7.45pm, Saturday from 9.00 to 19.45 and Sunday from 9.00 to 13.00.

La Maison du Fromage – 62 rue de Sèvres, 75007 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 9.00am to 7.45pm.

La Fromagerie du Rendez-vous – 4 rue du Rendez-vous, 75012 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 9.00am to 1.00pm and 4.00pm to 7.45pm, Saturday from 9.00am to 7.45pm and Sunday from 9.00am to 1.00pm.

La Fromagerie d’Issy-les-Moulineaux – 9 rue du Général Leclerc, 92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux
Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 9.00am to 1.00pm and 4.00pm to 7.45pm, Saturday from 9.00am to 7.45pm and Sunday from 9.00am to 1.00pm.

For more information, visit the official website.

 

3. Fromagerie Laurent Dubois

In 2000, Laurent Dubois won the first “Meilleur ouvrier de France” competition for master cheesemakers. His philosophy is to allow you to taste the best of French and foreign cheeses. Discover cheeses that he matures in his cellars with passion and devotion. This lover of good local French products offers you several options, such as the cheese platter or aperitif platter, and even a special offer for downhill mountain biking. With its several addresses in Paris, you will inevitably have the choice and opportunity to buy what you need in these exceptional cheese shops.

Addresses:

Fromagerie Laurent Dubois Maubert – 47 ter boulevard Saint-Germain 75005 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 8.00am to 8.00pm, Saturday from 7.30am to 8.00pm and Sunday from 8.00am to 1.00pm.

Fromagerie Laurent Dubois Bastille – 97-99 rue Saint-Antoine 75004 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 9.00am to 8.00pm and Sunday from 9.00am to 1.00pm.

Fromagerie Laurent Dubois Dupleix – 2 rue Lourmel 75015 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 9.00am to 8.00pm, Saturday from 8.30am to 8.00pm and Sunday from 9.00am to 1.00pm.

Fromagerie Laurent Dubois Printemps du Goût – 64 boulevard Haussmann, 75015 Paris
Hours: Monday to Saturday from 9.35am to 8.00pm, and Sunday from 11.00am to 7.00pm.

For more information, check the official website (French website).

 

4. Alleosse

Alleosse
Photo credit: © Alléosse

A single motto for Philippe Alléosse, Maître Artisan of France: “Every flavor, every aroma blossoms in our hands to offer you the best.” He is an artist whose works of art are cheese. He modifies shapes, textures and colours of his cheese and awakens the five senses while remaining in the traditional know-how of maturing. Knowing his product, Philippe Alléosse has years of experience behind him to help you taste the best cheeses you will ever taste. In addition, the various distinctions he has received (1er Maitre Artisan Affineur Fromager de France, plus jeune affineur fromager, Nefs d’Or, Lauriers d’Or Européen), are a guarantee of greater quality.

Address: 13 rue Poncelet 75017 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 9.00am to 1.00pm and from 3.30pm to 7.00pm and Sunday from 9.00am to 12.45pm.

For more information, check the official website.

 

 

5. Fromagerie Griffon

Claire Griffon has distinguished herself by her innovative system of sales on stage, which allows her to have a visual of her gourmet pleasure! Her specialities are Swiss cheeses such as Gruyère PDO d’Alpage and Etivaz PDO. Welcoming and warm, let yourself be guided by her for your choices and do not hesitate to trust her with your eyes closed for an incredible gustatory journey.

Address: 23 bis avenue de la Motte-Picquet 75007 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 9:30am to 7.30pm.

For more information, check the Facebook page.

 

 

6.Fromagerie Beaufils

Homemade preparation such as brie with truffles or camembert with calva, whole or pre-cut cheese platters, Beaufils cheese dairies have something for everyone! With its different addresses in Paris, you will always be very well received as if you were part of the family. This quality service is equal to the variety of cheeses sold by the Fromagerie Beaufils.

Addresses:

Fromagerie Beaufils BELLEVILLE (French website) – 118 rue de Belleville 75020 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 8.30am to 8.00pm and Sunday from 8.30am to 1.00pm.

Fromagerie Beaufils Cadet (French website) – 20 rue Cadet 75009 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Friday and 9.30 am to 8pm, Saturday from 10.00am to 8.00pm and Sunday from 9.30am to 1.00pm.

Fromagerie Beaufils LOSSERAND (French website) – 100 rue Raymond Losserand 75014 Paris
Hours: Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 1.00pm and from 3.30pm to 8.00pm, Saturday from 10.00am to 8.00pm and Sunday from 9.30am to 1.00pm.

Fromagerie Beaufils Saint-Martin (French website) – 204 rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin 75010 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 9.30am to 1.30pm and 3.30pm to 8.00pm, Saturday from 10.00am to 8.00pm and Sunday from 9.30am to 1.00pm.

For more information, check the official website.

 

 

7. Ottanta

Ottanta
Photo credit © Ottanta

Making your mozzarella or burrata is possible! Visit the Ottanta manufacturing workshops. Fresh produce? This is Ottanta’s trademark. Freshly prepared, these cheeses come from organic farming as well as fresh and local milk from the Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet in the Yvelines. Small or large formats, you will always find good cheese in this cheese dairy.

Address: 19 rue du Cardinal Lemoine 75005.
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 10.30am to 2.30pm and from 4.30am to 8.00pm.

For more information, check the official website (French website).

 

 

8. Saisons

Located in the heart of Paris, the Saisons cheese shop will welcome you with enthusiasm. Mariette and Frédéric, passionate about gastronomy, invite you to taste their products (cheese boards, delicatessen, drinks…). Both a cheese dairy and a delicatessen, Saisons invites you to discover local products in a friendly atmosphere. You can even taste all their fresh produce on site.

Address: 30 rue du Grenier Saint-Lazare 75003 Paris
Hours: Tuesday from 4.00pm to 7.30pm, Wednesday to Friday from 11.00am to 2.30pm and from 4.00pm to 7.30pm, Saturday from 11.00am to 7.30pm and Sunday from 11.00am to 2.30pm.

For more information, check the official website.

 

9. Fromagerie Hisada

Chez Hisada
Photo credit © Chez Hisada

Here, Japanese culture is combined with French, Italian and Dutch cheeses. Surprising? And yet it works quite well. Since 2010, Hisada has been offering a variety of cheeses that will take you on a journey and you can even taste cheese with tea. A unique and incredible experience! Sanae Hisada and her daughter have a French cheese industry in Japan, with more than 20 shops. In 2008, she obtained the medal of the title “Maitre fromager” and at home you can taste it from there.

Address: 47 rue de Richelieu 75001 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 11.00am to 8pm.

For more information, check the official website (French website).

 

10) Androuet

Being a sure bet in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, Androuet has more than 200 varieties of cheese for your greatest pleasure. They are served with love and passion and the welcome you will find there is one of the warmest. If you lack inspiration and want an idea of recipes, don’t hesitate to ask the cheesemaker who will be happy to answer you. You can even order a cheese platter, buy a cheese grater or a cheese bell. In short, there is everything you need to ensure that your taste experience is perfect.

Addresses:

Boutique ANDROUET Mouffetard – 134, rue Mouffetard 75005 Paris

Boutique ANDROUET Verneuil – 37, rue de Verneuil 75007 Paris

Boutique ANDROUET Daguerre – 13, rue Daguerre 75014 Paris

Boutique ANDROUET Cambronne – 93, rue de Cambronne 75015 Paris

Boutique ANDROUET Marché de Passy – 1, rue Bois le Vent 75016 Paris

Boutique ANDROUET Belles Feuilles – 17, rue des Belles Feuilles 75016 Paris

Boutique ANDROUET Terrasse – 23, rue de la Terrasse 75017 Paris

Hours: From Tuesday to Friday from 9.30am to 1.30pm and from 3.30pm to 7.30pm, on Saturday from 9.30am to 7.30pm and on Sunday from 9.30am to 1.30pm.

For more information, check the official website.

 

11) Fromagerie Cantin

cantin fromagerie paris
Photo credit: © Cantin

With a unique know-how since 1950, come and taste exceptional cheeses in Marie-Anne Cantin’s cheese shop. Quality is the key word in this cheese shop and all cheeses are rigorously matured with passion and precision. Whether it is brie, camembert or goat, your taste buds will have fun and will not forget this incredible experience. In this cheese shop, you can also benefit from the delicatessen and the dairy – or ask the cheesemaker for advice on how to compose assortments for your meal.

Address: 12 rue du Champs de Mars 75007 Paris
Hours: Monday from 2.00pm to 7.30pm, Tuesday to Saturday from 8.30am to 7.30pm and Sunday from 8.30am to 7.30pm.

For more information, check the official website (French website).

 

12) Fromagerie d’Auteuil

auteuil fromagerie paris
Photo credit: © Fromagerie Michel Fouchereau

Having grown up surrounded by cheese, Michel Fouchereau is the grandson of a milk producer and the son of a cheese maker, and it is through his experience and know-how that he opened his shops in the heart of Paris. Michel Fouchereau was named Meilleur ouvrier de France in 2004 and offers you a wide variety of cheeses to please your taste buds. La Fromagerie d’Auteuil also sells delicatessen and dairy products. A dynamic team will be there to welcome you and give you the best possible service.

Address: 58, rue d’Auteuil 75016 Paris

Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 8:30am to 1.00pm and from 3:30pm to 7:45pm and Saturday from 8am to 7:45pm.

For more information, check the official website (French website).

 

13) Fromagerie Hardouin Langlet

Opened by Mr. and Mrs. Hardouin, this cheese shop will introduce you to exceptional cheeses from the French terroir as well as artisanal dairy products. With its suggestions, this cheese shop seeks above all to help you discover a wide variety of cheeses to awaken your taste buds. These are often accompanied by wine because it is a French tradition. But the cheese dairy also offers products such as jams and cakes to accompany (or not) your cheeses; in short, something to fill your stomach with taste.

Address: 6 Place d’Aligre, 75012 Paris
Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 7:30am to 1.00pm and from 3:30pm to 7:30pm, and Sunday from 7:30am to 2.00pm.

For more information, check the official website (French website).

 

14) The ferme Saint-Hubert

With the mantra of respecting traditions at all costs, the Ferme Saint-Hubert stands out from other cheese dairies for its respect for the traditional. Welcoming and warm, you will immediately feel at home in this great cheese shop where presidents and former ministers even order their cheese! You will also be able to request and find homemade recipes using the products of Ferme Saint-Hubert.

Address: 36 rue Rochechouart 75009 PARIS
Hours: Monday to Thursday from 9.00am to 1.00pm and from 4.00pm to 8.30pm, Friday and Saturday from 9.00am to 8.30pm.

For more information, check the official website (French website).

 

15) Fromagerie Barthélémy

Barthélémy
Credits : Barthélémy

Considering himself as the ambassador of cheese heritage and wishing to transmit his knowledge, Roland Barthélémy acquired his tiny cheese shop in 1971 and welcomed the whole of Paris, including Catherine Deneuve and even important people from the Elysée. It is in its Parisian cheese dairy that you will learn to fight your preconceptions about cheese and vary your tastes, or even discover new ones.

Address: 51 Rue de Grenelle, 75007 Paris

Hours: Tuesday to Thursday from 8:30am to 1.00pm and from 3:30pm to 7:15pm.

For more information, check the official website (French website).

 

16) La fromagerie Goncourt

In the eleventh arrondissement of Paris, the Goncourt cheese shop is also one of the most highly rated cheese dairies for your cheese desires. The salesmen and cheesemakers will advise you carefully according to your tastes and desires. You can even make amazing cheese discoveries. With their warm and charming welcome, do not hesitate to visit them. You will be surprised!

Address: 1 rue Abel Rabaud 75011 Paris

Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 9.00am to 1.00pm and from 4.00pm to 8.00pm, and Saturday from 9.00am to 8.00pm.

For more information, check the Facebook page.

 

17) L’affineur affiné

Both a traditional cheese shop and a restaurant, L’Affineur Affiné offers you more than 120 different varieties of cheeses for an intense taste experience. It is possible for you to taste a tasting plate but also, if you are looking for other flavours, you can ask for help from the cheesemakers who will guide you with care and precision. In general, you will also be accompanied by a good glass of wine during the tasting, so that this experience is optimal.

Address: 51 rue Notre Dame de Lorette, 75009 Paris
Hours: Wednesday to Saturday from 10:30am to 9pm, and Sunday from 10:30am to 7pm.

For more information, check the official website.

 

18) La fermette

fermette fromagerie paris
Photo credit: ©La fermette

La Fermette is a cheese shop that offers delicious raw milk cheeses, ripened, ashen, pressed uncooked dough and soft dough with a flowery rind such as camembert. You will find cheeses molded by ladle, from the best cheesemakers in France but also creams and dairy products, and a delicatessen section. There are also excellent deli and cheese platters for your enjoyment. The service is warm and welcoming and you will be served in no time.

Address: 86 Rue Montorgueil, 75002 Paris
Hours: Monday from 4.00pm to 8.00pm, Tuesday to Saturday from 7.30am to 8.00am and Sunday from 7.30am to 2:00pm.

For more information, visit the official website (French website).