Boulangerie Binôme — Specialty Store in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris
Boulangerie Binôme on Rue du Dragon is a Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood specialty shop that sells croissants and cinnamon rolls.
Your Saint-Germain-des-Prés Bakery Stop
Boulangerie Binôme on Rue du Dragon offers fresh baked goods. You find croissants and pain au chocolat that are fresh and flaky. For lunch, you can get chicken and ham baguette sandwiches or vegetarian quiche, which are fresh and satisfying, often available for around €13 as a meal. Plan an earlier visit for the best selection of popular items.
Verified November 2026 · 2 independent sources
Boulangerie Binôme: A Local's Bakery in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Boulangerie Binôme, a specialty shop on Rue du Dragon in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, feels like a local, unpretentious spot. It offers a selection of Parisian pastries and sandwiches. It is a small but cozy bakery, a classic Parisian neighborhood joint.
The croissants and pain au chocolat are fresh and flaky in the morning. You also find cinnamon rolls that are among the best. A cappuccino is available. For lunch, you can try the chicken and ham baguette sandwich or the vegetarian quiche, both satisfying. For 13 euros, you can get a chicken and ham baguette sandwich or a vegetarian quiche, making for a satisfying lunch. The olive ficelle is impeccable. The fougasse, especially the chorizo version, is a delicious savory option, and the babka offers an indulgent sweet choice. The lemon cake and doughnuts are also simple options that are well-made.
Be aware that baguettes and popular pastries often sell out by the afternoon, so an earlier visit is best for the full selection. The shop closes at 6 pm. By 4 pm, baguettes and pain au chocolat are usually gone.
Prices are high, but they are typical for the 6th arrondissement. The bakery maintains a local feel. The bakery bakes about 10 baguettes a day. There is limited seating, available only outside.
This spot is best for travelers looking for specific baked goods or a fast lunch, rather than a place to linger.
What to look for
Croissant and pain au chocolat
Morning pastries that are fresh, flaky, and worth returning for.
Cinnamon roll
A sweet baked good that many single out alongside the croissants.
Chicken and ham baguette sandwich
A filling lunch option with fresh bread and generous portions.
The pick list
What to bring home
Croissant and pain au chocolat
Morning pastries are fresh, flaky, and a reason to return.
Chicken and ham baguette sandwich
This is a filling lunch option with fresh bread and satisfying portions. It can be part of a 13 euro lunch.
Cinnamon roll
Another baked good, alongside the croissants, is a reason to come back.
Fougasse
This savoury baked bread is available, including a chorizo version.
Babka
This is an indulgent sweet baked option, considered among the nicer choices on the counter.
Who is this for
In Saint-Germain-des-Prés, you can get a quick, fresh pastry or a satisfying sandwich at this bakery. It works for a convenient lunch or a morning treat to start your day.
If you need a wider selection of groceries or a later closing time, Monoprix at 52 Rue de Rennes stays open until 11:40 pm.
The verdict
Boulangerie Binôme offers popular baked goods and sandwiches, and its baguette supply is limited, so it suits a quick stop rather than a full bakery experience.
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