No.13 The Hot 100 · October 2026

David Lebovitz

Paris, France

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A former Chez Panisse pastry cook writing from Paris for twenty-plus years: funny, exact and sweet.

What people come to them for

Salted butter caramel · Chocolate ice cream · French apple cake

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Their cookbook

The Perfect Scoop (2007)

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