Pastry

Hugo & Victor

Macarons at Hugo & Victor in Paris. Photo by alphacityguides.

Upmarket pastry shop with exotic tastes.

Fortnum & Mason

Tea set at Fortnum and Mason in London. Photo by alphacityguides.

Historic piece of London that is renowned for their luxury tea, 

Viron

Sandwich at French Bakery Viron in Tokyo. Photo by alphacityguides.

One of the best French bakeries in Tokyo, with French pastries and sandwiches made from the best imported French flour.

Kimuraya

Anpan buns at Kimuraya Bakery in Tokyo. Photo by alphacityguides.

One of Japan's oldest bakeries selling a variety of Japanese sweet buns. 

Ladurée

To say that Ladurée makes a good macaron is a BIT of an understatement, they're the inventors of it—literally! A must do in France. 

Bouchon Bakery

Pasty display case at Bouchon Bakery in New York. Photo by alphacityguides.

Thomas Keller's casual boulangerie and cafe is the quintessential lunch stop inside the Time Warner Center.

Selfridges & Co

Miss Selfridges fashion display at Selfridges & Co. in London. Photo by alphacityguides.

A visit to London isn't complete without a stop at what is often called, the world's best department store. 

Euphorium Bakery

Chocolate Eclair with chantilly cream at Euporium Bakery in Covent Garden, London. Photo by alphacityguides.

A complete selection of hand-made artisan breads, pastries, and savory treats are on offer all day long.

Hummingbird Bakery

Cakes at Hummingbird Bakery in London. Photo by alphacityguides.

These cute little bake shops are turning out some of the best cakes in London.

The Albion

Goat cheese breakfast pie at The Albion in London. Photo by alphacityguides.

Easily the best bakery in Shoreditch and an great all day menu to boot.