820 000. This is the number of people subscribed to Cédric Grolet's Instagram account. After firing his weapons at Fauchon, he arrived at the Meurice, a Parisian palace, as sous-chef before becoming the pastry chef in 2012. Since then, he has multiplied the distinctions ... until the consecration: in 2017, he is named the best pastry chef in the world . A coronation that owes nothing to chance. At 32, the young chef seduces both the taste buds of experts and those of the general public.

Where to taste pastries by Cédric Grolet?

His feat? Create trompe-l'oeil fruits, which highlight the fruit, both visually and tastefully! Yes but here, savoring the sweets concocted by the pastry chef, it deserves. Today, you have to go to Paris to taste . In the magnificent setting of Le Meurice, at the restaurant Le Dalì, at Tea Time, you can savor the mysterious fruits of the now best pastry chef in the world. Better to book in advance! The good news is that for several months, rumors are rife about the opening of a shop offering pastries to take away. Expected since 2017, the shop should see the light in the street of Castiglione, in the ^1st district of Paris. We wait for him impatiently!

15 dessert stars Cédric Grolet

In pictures, you are (re) discover 15 of the best pastries chef.

1. The apple

2. The pear

3. The Rubik Cube

4. The bleeding heart

5. The lemon

6. The hazelnut

7. The raspberry flower pie

8. The apricot

9. Mandarin

10. The rose

11. The Saint-Honoré

12. The flower pie

13. The coffee dessert

14. The cherry

15. The vineyard fishery