We have selected eight French businesses to celebrate Valentines’ day in San Francisco Bay Area. Be it a small dessert or a full menu, our selection should delight your senses.
Maison Alyzée
Every year, Maison Alyzée creates two special desserts for Valentine’s Day. This year, those desserts are available from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14, 2022
– The White Pavlova: crunchy French meringue, raspberry coulis, fresh organic red fruits, topped with light vanilla & rose cream. Available in duo version or 4/5 servings.
– My Red Valentine: “Valrhona Caraibe” dark chocolate mousse with crunchy chocolate pearls, raspberry jelly, dark chocolate cream, pistachio biscuit. Available in duo version only.
To order: www.maisonalyzee.com/order-online
One65
Clement Goyffon, the pastry chef at One65, has created a limited edition of a magnificent cake in a heart shape: on a vanilla or chocolate shortbread, a creamy heart, with candied 
passion fruit, mango, liquid caramel, a chocolate biscuit punched with Pisco, chocolate mousse, vanilla.
He suggests a special edition of the Saint-Honoré too.
There will only be a limited number of those cakes, you can book them by phone and pick them up the same day.
To order by phone +1(415)814-8888
O’ by Claude Le Tohic
How about taking your Valentine to the O’ by Claude Le Tohic restaurant? Chef Le Tohic recently earned his first Michelin star for his gourmet restaurant O’ in San Francisco, and his special Valentines’ Day menu might be the perfect occasion to discover the place.
Reservation : www.one65sf.com
La Boulangerie de San Francisco
For Valentine’s Day, La Boulangerie did a partnership with La Maison Seguin – an institution in the South West of France known for its specialty: Les Puits d’Amour aka the wells of Love. These new sweet bites will be available in San Francisco on the occasion of Valentine’s Day and be renamed Le Choux d’Amour. It’s a small gourmet choux filled with light vanilla cream & sprinkled with icing sugar.
Available from Feb. 11th and until the end of March in all stores, but be warned, the quantities are limited. Better order!
website: www.laboulangeriesf.com
Maison Danel
It’s easy to love Le Cupidon, a dessert with creamy chocolate, vanilla cream, and hazelnut dacquoise. Special creation by Chef Danel for the month of love. Available in
duo version. A larger version is available on order. You can also order their “tea-boxes” with or without champagne.
To order here: www.maisondanel.com
Choux SF
Choux has created a special Valentine’s Day box, the “Valentine So French“, which includes 4 financiers, 4 canelés, 4 meringues, and 4 cream puffs (price $43). You can also order boxes of “choux” by 8, 12, 18, 23, or a mix of cream puffs and meringues.
It’s too cute my little chou!
Order online here chouxsf.com/collections/valentine-collection
Café de la Presse Special Menu
Laurent Manrique with his chef Patrick Albert has prepared a special menu with, among other things, lobster bisque, beef Wellington or vegetable tagine and more. Fixed price $79
A Book now at (415) 398-2680
More info here: http://cafedelapresse.com/
Gouté Bakery
Gouté Bakery, this home bakery that we introduced last year, prepared the famous Opera cake, especially for Valentine’s Day. Order before February 10. To be enjoyed by 2 or 4.
Click here to order
Happy Valentines!
