Atlas #022 · Centrum
Petit Gâteau Centrum
Haarlemmerstraat 80, 1013 EV Amsterdam
Photos via Google Maps · Ahmed Boughardain, Fatima, Kayllane Costa, Drew Sunnymore
Why it's worth the detour
An authentic French patisserie on the Haarlemmerstraat, opened by Meike and Patrice after six years running a shop in Paris.
The order
Lime meringue tart
Why we'd go back
- — Lime meringue tart and pistachio-raspberry pastry named as favorites
- — Everything visibly prepared in-store — reviewers call the open-kitchen concept a draw in itself
- — Friendly service consistently mentioned alongside the pastry quality
Bakery profile
- Baker
- Meike & Patrice
- Style
- French patisserie
Address & hours
Haarlemmerstraat 80, 1013 EV Amsterdam
Quick answers
Why is it worth visiting?
An authentic French patisserie on the Haarlemmerstraat, opened by Meike and Patrice after six years running a shop in Paris.
What should you order?
Petit Gâteau's recommended order is Lime meringue tart.
What is it best for?
Petit Gâteau is best for a reliable everyday bakery.
Does it bake its own bread, or serve someone else's?
Petit Gâteau's baking setup isn't specified — see the profile below for what is confirmed.
Is there anything savory, not just sweet?
Petit Gâteau focuses on sweet pastries and bread rather than a savory menu.
Is it suitable for laptops?
Not especially — Petit Gâteau isn't tagged as a laptop-friendly spot.
Which neighbourhood is it in?
Petit Gâteau is in Centrum, Amsterdam, at Haarlemmerstraat 80, 1013 EV Amsterdam.
When was the information last checked?
This page was last checked in August 2026.
Selected by Atlas Amsterdam
Last checked: August 2026
Part of the independently curated Atlas Amsterdam guide