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Farine & Cacao

Pastry and chocolate shop on Ontario Street East with artful entremets, yuzu tartlets and bonbons.

  • Montréal
  • Maple and sweets

About Farine & Cacao

Farine & Cacao is a pastry and chocolate shop on Ontario Street East in Montreal. It makes artful entremets, layered mousse cakes with a glossy finish, along with yuzu tartlets and chocolate bonbons. The pastries are as much about looks as taste, with careful shapes and bright colours.

Farine & Cacao suits anyone planning a celebration or looking for a dessert that feels special. An entremets makes a lovely centrepiece for a birthday or holiday dinner, and a box of bonbons is an easy host gift. Try a yuzu tartlet if you like a tangy, fresh dessert. The shop is part of the lively east end food scene.

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Montréal
Size
An independent, smaller maker
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Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal

Questions people ask

Is Farine & Cacao made in Quebec?

Yes. Farine & Cacao started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.

What does Farine & Cacao make?

Pastry and chocolate shop on Ontario Street East with artful entremets, yuzu tartlets and bonbons.

Where can I buy from Farine & Cacao?

Start with its official website, farineetcacao.ca. Look for Quebec maple and sweets at public markets and fine food shops, and at sugar shacks in spring. Many makers also sell online.

Is Farine & Cacao a big company or a small business?

Farine & Cacao is an independent, smaller business. Buying from makers like this one supports local jobs directly.

What are some local brands similar to Farine & Cacao?

Other local brands in Maple and sweets include État de choc, Allô Simonne, Les Chocolats Vadeboncoeur, Chocolat Dicitte.

How did Farine & Cacao get on this list?

Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Farine & Cacao and want to update this page, contact us.

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