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Cozy afternoon tea and indulgent pastry treats.
FR
Tea House·Enchanting, Cozy, Old English
Located just behind the Rouen Cathedral, Dame Cakes offers a whimsical escape with its old English house aesthetic and beautifully decorated interior. The shop is a local favorite for its wide array of flavorful cakes, ranging from chocolate peanut to fruit-forward options. Visitors can enjoy their treats in a cozy indoor setting or on the peaceful terrace during warmer weather. Beyond the pastries, the menu features high-quality chai lattes, specialty teas, and a standout dark hot chocolate that is both creamy and intense. It is the perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon break in the heart of the city.
Located just behind the Rouen Cathedral, Dame Cakes offers a whimsical escape with its old English house aesthetic and beautifully decorated interior. The shop is a local favorite for its wide array of flavorful cakes, ranging from chocolate peanut to fruit-forward options. Visitors can enjoy their treats in a cozy indoor setting or on the peaceful terrace during warmer weather. Beyond the pastries, the menu features high-quality chai lattes, specialty teas, and a standout dark hot chocolate that is both creamy and intense. It is the perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon break in the heart of the city.
Address
70 Rue Saint Romain, 76000 Rouen, France
Websitedamecakes.fr
Phone02 35 07 49 31
Hours
ClosedMon
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Thu
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Fri
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sun
Closed
Highlights
Extensive selection of artisanal cakes
Rich, intense dark hot chocolate
Peaceful outdoor terrace for sunny days
Wide variety of specialty teas
Atmospheric, English-cottage interior
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Afternoon Tea
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Afternoon Treat, Tourists, Locals
Reviews
4.3
Great1,7 K reviews
Dame Cakes is highly regarded for its enchanting atmosphere and delightful selection of sweets. With over 1,700 reviews, it maintains a strong reputation as a 'hidden gem' near the Rouen Cathedral. Guests frequently praise the beautiful, English-cottage interior and the peaceful, sunny terrace. While the vast majority of reviewers rave about the delicious cakes, tea, and intense dark hot chocolate, opinions on the pastries are occasionally mixed, though the overall experience is consistently described as worth the visit. The staff is widely noted for being kind, polite, and accommodating, contributing to the shop's cozy and welcoming vibe.
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Location
Rouen, Normandie, France
