Fromagerie Crèmerie Frescolet - Pigalle — Specialty Store in Pigalle, Paris

Fromagerie Crèmerie Frescolet - Pigalle is the place for a broad cheese selection, with staff who can point you to specific names and pairing ideas. On Rue Jean-Baptiste Pigalle in Pigalle, it also keeps ready-made cheese and ham sandwiches.

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At a glance

Fromagerie Crèmerie Frescolet - Pigalle is a specialty shop for cheese, with a broad range to choose from and staff ready to steer you toward specific cheeses and pairings, including Napoleon and orange cheese. The cheese and ham sandwiches are there too.

Vetted

Verified November 2026 · 2 independent sources

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What to expect

Fromagerie Crèmerie Frescolet - Pigalle is a specialty shop in Pigalle. The main focus is the cheese selection, and you can ask questions, choose by name, and leave with something picked for you.

The main draw is the cheese selection itself. The range is broad, and the staff can point you toward particular cheeses by name, including Napoleon and the orange cheese mentioned by name in the shop's advice.

There are ready-made cheese and ham sandwiches as well, handy for a picnic or a quick bite.

The shop handles advice in more than one language, and the team stays helpful even when it is busy. The price point also reads well for what you get.

It is the kind of place that works best when you want cheese first and a sandwich second, not a broad grocery run. The only real trade-off is that the focus stays tight on cheese and a few ready-to-eat items, so it suits a targeted stop in Pigalle rather than a one-shop stock-up.

What to look for

Cheese selection

A broad range of cheeses, with staff ready to point you toward specific ones by name.

Cheese and ham sandwiches

Ready-made sandwiches that work for a picnic or a quick bite.

Multi-language help

The shop can help across languages, which makes the advice easier to use if you are choosing from the counter.

The pick list

What to bring home

  1. Cheese selection

    A huge selection of cheeses, with staff ready to point you to specific ones by name. Helpful advice makes it easy to choose.

  2. Cheese and ham sandwiches

    Ready-made cheese or ham sandwiches are sold here. Handy for a picnic or a quick bite.

Who is this for

The counter names choices and the advice is hands-on. It also fits anyone planning a picnic lunch in Pigalle, since the ready-made sandwiches make a simple take-away option. The team helps you pick pairings and you can leave with cheese for home.

Aux Delices Du Moulin suits a different need if you want a bakery stop instead, with morning pastries rather than cheese and sandwiches.

The verdict

It suits anyone who wants expert help choosing cheese and a simple sandwich in Pigalle.

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