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French Expats’ Favorite Bakeries in Miami

17 October 2025

Miami’s heat may be enchanting, but nothing compares to the smell of a warm baguette or a buttery croissant to feel a little closer to France. The good news: the city is full of French bakeries that delight expats. Here are our must-visit spots.

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1. Ficelle Bakery

Tucked away in the heart of Miami, Ficelle Bakery is known for its golden baguettes and traditional pastries. It captures the authenticity of French neighborhood bakeries, with a friendly atmosphere that wins over expats.

2. Maison Valentine

Both a bakery and a pastry shop, Maison Valentine is a chic address where you can enjoy croissants, éclairs, and tarts worthy of the best Parisian spots. Their attention to detail and quality makes it a sure favorite.

Inviting indoor scene of a bakery cafe with pastries and seating.

3. Bettant Bakery & Café

This bakery-café combines fresh bread, French pastries, and gourmet dishes to enjoy on-site. A warm spot where expats love to gather over a coffee-croissant or a delicious lunch.

4. French Bakery

A Miami institution, French Bakery offers authentic breads and desserts. Croissants, baguettes, mille-feuilles… delights that take your taste buds on a journey and bring a little piece of France to Florida.

A tempting display of various donuts and pastries in a bakery. Ideal for food lovers and culinary enthusiasts.

A Coffee-Croissant… and a Wellness Break in Miami

Rediscovering the taste of French bread and pastries helps you feel at home, but expat well-being goes beyond gourmet pleasures. At Wellness Voyages, we offer Signature Retreats in Miami, specially designed for French and Francophone residents in Florida. These unique moments combine relaxation, renewal, and conviviality in the heart of the city.

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