Duchess Bake Shop
A French bakery that opened in 2009, with macarons and croissants ranked among the best in the city.
This classic French bakery on 124 Street ranks No. 1 for bakeries in Edmonton on Tripadvisor and has been listed among the world's best bakeries by The Globe and Mail and other outlets. The most popular items are the pistachio salted caramel macaron, almond croissant and chocolate croissant. The Duke chocolate cake and lime tart also have a strong reputation, and light meals are available. Weekend rushes often mean lineups, and street parking is limited. Expect about CAD 10–25 per person.
Opening hours
Open daytime Tuesday to Sunday, closed Mondays (check the website)
Nearby sights
- Alberta Aviation Museum
- William Hawrelak Park
- Rutherford House
- TELUS World of Science – Edmonton
- High Level Bridge
- Alberta Legislature Building
- Ice District & Rogers Place
- North Saskatchewan River Valley