Top Macaroons In Philadelphia

Not to confuse French macarons with macaroons, you are sure to be delighted in these fancy treats of meringue cookies with delicious filling. They are the perfect choice for a hostess gift, weddings, or just an afternoon treat. They're flavorful enough that two will be satisfying so you won't overdo it on calories, but you might be tempted by all that coconut goodness. We've come up with the best choices for these French delicacies that you should try for the first time or to try the best for the first time.

Termini Bros
1523 S. 8th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 334-1816
www.termini.com

Termini Bros. is one of the most popular names when it comes to bakers in the Philadelphia area. One thing for sure is the macaroons are to die for. You can order a box of 20-24 coconut macaroons for any occasion. Termini uses coconut that is imported from the Phillippine Islands. 20-24 Coconut Macaroons. Each order includes imported Italian hard candy and seasonal chocolates.

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Flying Monkey Bakery
Reading Terminal Market
51 N. 12th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 928-0340
www.flyingmonkeyphilly.com

The bite-size French cookies are sweet and delicious. The outer cookie is made from meringue or coconut and filled with buttercream, ganache or jam filling. They are crunchy and addicting and a must try. Most are dyed in bright colors making them a fun option for a treat. If you have never tried macaroons before, this is the spot to try one. They are the perfect and popular treat to serve at your wedding, too.

Sugar Philly Food Truck
38th St. between Walnut & Sansom St.
www.sugarphillytruck.com

Food trucks are all the rage and trucks that sell delicious desserts are always popular. Sugar Philly offers two sizes of these tasty treats, the larger being 2.5 inches. You can find the Sugar Philly food truck in the West Philly/University City neighborhood most weekday afternoons. Be daring and try the Thai coconut peanut curry and green tea macaroon, there will be no regrets after that first bite.

Whipped Bakeshop
636 Belgrade St.
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 598-5449
www.whippedbakeshop.com

The French macarons from Whipped Bakeshop were painstakingly developed and tested before it was good enough to serve to the masses. They are now considered some of the best in the world. Some flavors are a must to try such as Pure Belgian Ganache, Lavender Ganache, Vanilla Bean Meringue Buttercream, Green Tea Meringue Buttercream, and Nutella Meringue Buttercream to name a few. Buy a variety and share them with your work mates or with the family.

Miel Patisserie
1990 NJ-70
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-6435
www.mielpatisserie.com

Miel Patisserie offers up some of the most decadent French macaron's that can be found in the Philadelphia area. You can find such flavors as cappuccino, apricot, and salted caramels. The prices are reasonable too at Miel Patisserie. Your taste-buds are sure to thank you for indulging in these yummy morsels. Miel Patisserie is an all around great bakery for any type of dessert, but we highly recommend the French macarons.
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