10 Spots to Get Deliciously Crunchy Croissants

Are you craving something sweet or savory? A warm and flaky croissant is always a good answer! The burst of different fillings in every layer makes this pastry more enticing to devour. It can also be a great go-to breakfast, decadent dessert, or quick midnight snack.

If you’re looking for places to indulge in delicious croissants with a twist, you better include these must-visit pastry shops on your list! 

KIJI Bakehouse

KIJI Bakehouse lets you discover different variants of croissants, from their shapes to fillings. Not to mention the frosting garnish that will surely entice your taste buds. They offer cube croissants in matcha pistachio, black sesame, and peanut butter and jelly variants.

Some of the must-tries are the French butter croissants and egg salad croissanwich. Make sure to place your orders as soon as you can because they get sold out quickly! If you want to try different flavors, KIJI Bakehouse also has curated croissant boxes. 

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Butterboy Bakehouse

Elevate your croissant experience with Butterboy Bakehouse’s mouthwatering offerings! This bakehouse infused a Filipino twist to the French pastry with its caldereta croissant filled with beef chunks in cheese caldereta sauce and topped with sesame seeds. 

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There’s also a croissant pizza with spinach and garlic cheese flavor. You can’t say no to this if you’re a fan of pastry and pizza! Other flavors include truffle fondue, chocolate hazelnut, almond, white chocolate matcha, and strawberry cheesecake.

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Paul Boulangerie

Those who have a sweet tooth would love the Viennoiserie freshly-baked croissants from Paul Boulangerie. Plus, they’re affordable! Their croissant flavors vary from the classic butter ones to chocolate and almond.

Paul Boulangerie has multiple branches around the metro as well, making it accessible to many croissant and pastry lovers! 

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The Daily Knead

The Daily Knead makes sure to satisfy your croissant fix with its generous and flavorful fillings and toppings! Their croissants are as delicious as they look. They even serve flaky vegan croissants made from pure coconut oil—a good option for the health-conscious. 

 

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If you want to shake things up, they also have croissant loaf, which you can enjoy in many ways! Meanwhile, their appetizing flavored croissants will make you crave more. Some flavors are calamansi caramel, cereal milk cortado, coffee cardamom, and whipped biscoff.

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Silly Lily

Heads up, matcha lovers! We found the perfect place for you to try matcha-flavored croissants. Silly Lily offers croissants dipped in matcha chocolate and a black matcha variant. They also have cream-based croissants, including ddalki or strawberries and cream, oreo, and ube.

If you prefer the usual flavors, there are butter, Pain au Chocolat, triple choc au lat, and almond. Since this bakery is popular for its authentic Korean cakes and pastries, you’ll get to taste some flavors from South Korea with their yummy offerings! 

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Masa Madre Bakehouse

Masa Madre Bakehouse sets itself apart by meticulously crafting its croissants with premium and natural ingredients. Each layer ensures to deliver pure butter bliss! Their best-sellers are the pork floss, kouign amann, and ham and cheese croissant. 

If you’re undecided about which flavors to try, you can order their bundle boxes, consisting of all their classic selections. 

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Eric Kayser PH

Eric Kayser has been serving insanely good croissants since 1996 and first opened in Paris, so you’ll never go wrong with their authentic croissants! All of their croissant flavors, such as almond, almond chocolate, cheese, ham and cheese, and butter, are worth every penny.

Eric Kayser ham and cheese croissant

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The fusion of their signature liquid leaven and the pure French butter and generous mouthwatering toppings allow customers to experience the taste of traditional French pastries without having to travel. They have various branches around the metro as well!

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Wildflour Café + Bakery

Known for its perfectly baked pastries, Wildflour Bakery is definitely on the list of must-visit places for excellent croissants! They took the usual croissants to a different level with their unique cronuts, a donut version of croissants. Even kids might love these sweet selections!

Wildflour cronuts

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If the small bites of cronuts are not enough for you, there’s also a cronut cake, which is perfect for special occasions. It’s a good option if you want to surprise your loved ones on their birthday! They also have croissant loaf and, of course, the traditional ones. 

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Paris Delice

Paris Delice serves hefty croissants that will fulfill your tummies! You’d love to try their butter and Pain au Chocolat croissants and chocolate torsade. There are mini croissants, too, perfect for merienda or midnight munchies.

 

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They even have hearty croissant sandwiches and a brunch box that includes some fresh veggies and ham. Those who are always on the go better opt for these!

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28 Derby

This Quezon City-based bakery provides customers with classic butter and Pain au Chocolat croissants that are baked to perfection. The crunchy texture and flavorful fillings make them more addictive to munch on!

 

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They actually serve bigger croissants, which barely fit your palm. So you can ensure your tummies and cravings will be fully satisfied.

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Do you have anything to add to the list? Tell us in the comments!

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