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The Ultimate Croissant Tasting

The Ultimate Croissant Tasting

The Ultimate Croissant Tasting

We tasted the best of the best croissants in Aarhus!

To sum it up

Who doesn't like a good, simple croissant? Aarhus have a lot of different bakeries and bake off places to get a good croissant from, but where do you even go to find the best one? Aarhus Food Stories is here to guide you through the world of croissants in Aarhus.

We've been all over the city to bring the croissants to the ultimate taste, look and texture contest. Here's the list of places we've visited:

  • Mor Anna

  • La Cabra

  • Lagkagehuset

  • Schweizerbageriet

  • Lidl

  • Nabo Kiosk

  • RS 28 Kaffebar

  • Emerys

  • Cafe Europa

  • David Breadhead

  • Jumbo Bakery

  • 7/11

  • Briancon

  • Spottag

  • Salling

  • Bertha

1. Jumbo Bakery

2. David Breadhead

3. La Cabra

01

All of the 16 different croissants in the game! it was extremely hard to decide and they were all excellent!

02

The WINNER! Jumbo Bakery takes the number one spot! It was a beautiful, buttery and crunchy masterpiece and exactly how a great croissant should be. Everybody loved it!

03

Second place went to David Breadhead! Look at this stunning croissant! It was a close race between the top three and they were all amazing. David Breadhead had a great crunch, beautiful layers and a charred flavor.

02

The WINNER! Jumbo Bakery takes the number one spot! It was a beautiful, buttery and crunchy masterpiece and exactly how a great croissant should be. Everybody loved it!

01

All of the 16 different croissants in the game! it was extremely hard to decide and they were all excellent!

04

The third place went to La Cabra! La Cabra is always towards the top when it comes to great pastries and this was no different. Amazing layers and a classic dark look to it.

05

So many beautiful croissants.

05

So many beautiful croissants.

06

There was a jury of 12 croissant lovers and 6 future croissant lovers (babies) to help decide the winner.

07

Beautiful layers! So crispy, buttery and light.

08

What a day! Now we need to eat croissants for the next few days for every meal, but it's not something you get tired of!