Le Bricheton — Specialty Store in Charonne, Paris
Le Bricheton on Rue de la Réunion is a specialty shop dedicated to artisan bread making with heritage and ancient flours.
Artisan Bread and Baked Goods
Le Bricheton, a specialty shop on Rue de la Réunion, offers exceptional sourdough bread, a top pick among visitors for its dense, soft, moist crumb. The shop has a selection of high-quality artisanal products, including delicious brioche and popular olive oil bread, with unique baked goods available for around €10–20.
Verified November 2026 · 2 independent sources
A Parisian Specialty for Loaf Lovers
Le Bricheton is an independent specialty shop located in the Charonne neighborhood, near Alexandre Dumas station, focusing on high-quality artisanal products.
Le Bricheton's sourdough bread is consistently the best, a truly remarkable item to consider. Its preparation with heritage wheat varieties and ancient flours contributes to its celebrated dense, soft, and moist crumb.
Beyond sourdough, the brioche is a popular choice, noted for its delicious taste. The olive oil bread is a frequently favored item, a choice for anyone to try.
The shop extends its offerings to include other artisanal baked goods and a selection of sweet and savory extras. These items are chosen for their quality and origin, complementing the bread selection. The staff at Le Bricheton are friendly and welcoming, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience for all who visit.
What to look for
Sourdough bread
Le Bricheton is especially known for its sourdough bread, which is the best and has a dense, soft, moist crumb, prepared with heritage wheat varieties and ancient flours.
Brioche
The brioche is delicious and a recommended item to try.
Olive oil bread
The olive oil bread is a favorite.
The pick list
What to bring home
Sourdough bread
Le Bricheton is especially known for its sourdough bread, which is the best and has a dense, soft, moist crumb, prepared with heritage wheat varieties and ancient flours.
Brioche
Pick up a brioche alongside the loaves for something sweet.
Olive oil bread
This savory loaf is baked with olive oil, making it one of the shop's top items to take home.
Other artisanal baked goods and selected products
The shop also offers sweet and savory extras, selected specifically for their provenance.
Who is this for
Travelers seeking exceptional, traditionally made bread will appreciate Le Bricheton's focus on heritage flours and artisanal techniques. It is also suitable for those looking to gather unique, high-quality baked goods for a picnic or a special treat.
The verdict
While Le Bricheton keeps limited afternoon hours and is closed on Mondays, its exceptional sourdough and other artisanal baked goods make it a worthwhile stop for those prioritizing quality over extensive opening times.
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