by Eugénie Fontugne | 5-01-2026 | News, Papilles EpiphanyGalette des RoisKings Cake
“Got the charm. I am the queen” A Galette des Rois (literally, “Kings’ Cake”) is traditionally a puff pastry filled with almond frangipane and prepared in celebration of Epiphany on January 6. In France, it is estimated that 60 million of... 
by MerciSF | 5-01-2024 | News, Papilles, Shopping EpiphanyFrench TraditionGalette des Rois
We share a list of places to buy the French King’s Cake – aka Galette des Rois – in the San Francisco Bay Area. This dessert is a French tradition that marks the end of the holiday season. The official day to enjoy the famous cake is January 6, the... 
by MerciSF | 1-01-2023 | Food, News, Shopping All Things FrenchEpiphanyFrench TraditionKings Cake
Here is a list of places to find King’s cakes (aka Galette des Rois) in San Francisco Bay; this dessert is a French tradition that marks the end of the holiday season. The official day to eat the famous cake is January 6th, the day of Epiphany, but most French... 
by MerciSF | 4-01-2022 | Food, Papilles, Shopping 2022Bay AreaEpiphanyFrench TraditionKings CakeSan Francisco
Here is a list of places to find King’s cakes (aka Galette des Rois) in San Francisco Bay; this dessert is a French tradition that marks the end of the holiday season. The official day to eat the famous cake is January 6th, the day of Epiphany, but most French...
