Jul 4, 2024

Aux Merveilleux de Fred Madrid

Parisian bakery in Madrid

"Near Madrid's center, Aux Merveilleux de Fred offers a taste of Paris with delightful meringue sweets and cakes. Enjoy the charming ambiance!"

Not far from Madrid's bustling centre lies a piece of French elegance: Aux Merveilleux de Fred. Stepping inside, you are instantly transported to a Parisian patisserie, with the delightful aroma of freshly baked pastries and the gentle strains of French music filling the air. The meringue sweets and cakes here are nothing short of extraordinary, each bite a perfect blend of flavor and texture that leaves you yearning for more.

The ambience is charming, featuring a large chandelier and antique columns that enhance the café's exquisite atmosphere. The friendly staff, always ready with a smile, add to the welcoming vibe. Whether you opt for a classic meringue or a slice of their heavenly cakes, the experience is bound to be enchanting.

This café is a haven for lovers of French pastries, offering a serene escape from the city's hustle. The prices, ranging from €10–20 per person, are a small price to pay for such culinary delight. Remember to savour each moment, as this café is more than just a place to eat—it's a sweet journey to Paris.

For a true taste of French elegance in Madrid, Aux Merveilleux de Fred is a must-visit. Indulge in the delicious pastries and let the enchanting ambience whisk you away.

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C. de Mejía Lequerica, 3, Centro, 28004 Madrid

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