Picard is a specialty food shop which sells all manner of frozen food items. Although vegetables, fruits and fish are sold here, it is the cooked frozen foods section which really takes the cake. Appetizers, entrees and desserts as well as ice creams, sorbets, pastries and full lunch combos are some of the items which can be found here. The shop also has a small dining area where you can try out some of the food frozen dishes found on the shelves.
Des Gâteaux et du Pain is the place to go when you are looking for beautiful cakes and breads that taste as good as they look. The recipes strive for simplicity in order to truly bring out the flavors of the main ingredient. The pastry chefs are no-nonsense, but you'll forgive them after trying one of their amazing offerings. Have the croissants, which are some of the best in the city.
All you shopping freaks rejoice for the existence of Carré Rive Gauche. The ornate pieces of jewelry, oriental statuettes and much more available along the wonderful street will definitely blow you away. Please undo those purse strings for a delightful experience.