Overview of the menu
Boulangerie Henri Gay, located at 60 Avenue du Point du Jour in Lyon, France, is a celebrated bakery renowned for its artisanal breads and pastries. With a commitment to quality and tradition, the bakery emphasizes using high-quality ingredients and time-honored techniques. The culinary philosophy here revolves around crafting authentic French baked goods, with a particular focus on their award-winning croissants, which have garnered acclaim for their exceptional texture and flavor.
Signature dishes
- Croissant: A flaky, buttery pastry that is light and airy, often regarded as one of the best in France.
- Pain au Chocolat: A delightful pastry filled with rich chocolate, perfect for a sweet treat.
- Baguette Tradition: A classic French bread made with traditional methods, known for its crusty exterior and soft interior.
Beverages and pairings
At Boulangerie Henri Gay, a selection of beverages complements the baked goods perfectly. Enjoy a freshly brewed coffee or a rich hot chocolate alongside your pastry. For those seeking a refreshing option, the bakery also offers a variety of teas. Pairing a croissant with a robust espresso enhances the experience, making it a delightful start to your day.
Dietary options
Boulangerie Henri Gay caters to various dietary preferences, offering options for vegetarians and those seeking gluten-free alternatives. While the bakery specializes in traditional pastries, there are selections that accommodate different dietary needs, ensuring everyone can enjoy a delicious treat.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends trying the seasonal Pain de Mie de Campagne, a rustic bread that pairs beautifully with cheeses and charcuterie. Additionally, the Pain Complet de Mie, made with whole wheat flour, offers a hearty option that is perfect for sandwiches or to enjoy with butter and jam.
Experience the menu
Join us at Boulangerie Henri Gay in Lyon to indulge in our exquisite pastries and breads. Whether you're starting your day with a warm croissant or enjoying a leisurely afternoon with a Pain au Chocolat, our bakery promises an unforgettable experience. Visit us today to taste the best of Lyon's bakery scene.
