Lanvin French Bakery

I’m so sad that they’ve closed… I check in every couple months to see if maybe they’ve reopened. I sure hope they can pull through and open up again, we miss you guys and all the tasty treats you have to offer! Best Bahn Mi in Portland and they’ve been here since the 90’s.. this place is a real OG Portland staple

This bakery has been around since I was a child. I have some of the best memories of getting Pho, going to the Asian market, then swinging by the bakery before heading back home. Now the restaurant is in the main building, the old spot is a dive bar, but this bakery remains unchanged. It’s a small bakery that specializes in French pastries and a small assortment of Asian desserts. There is a review about the coffee being terrible here, and to be honest, they’re probably correct— this is not a cafe, so they did it to their self. The assortment of pastries is not always consistent in items offered. Some days will have beautiful swan puff pastries and other days will have chocolate croissants. All are delicious though. The pastries that keep me and my family coming back are the eclairs and pate chaud (“pat-tay showed”). The latter is a huge favorite of mine. If you haven’t had one before, it’s a flakey pastry with a seasoned meatball in the center- a savory pastry. Their pate chaud is al

My favorite Vietnamese bakery, they have great Banh Mi (French influenced Bagette Vietnamese Sandwiches if you didn't know) and delicious Beignets also.