Tucked away in the elegant 3rd arrondissement, Épices Roellinger is more than a spice shop—it’s a poetic tribute to the flavors of the world. Founded by legendary French chef Olivier Roellinger, the boutique brings together rare spices, house-blended powders, and fragrant oils inspired by his seafaring childhood and global culinary adventures. From floral peppercorns to smoky masalas and delicate vanilla, each jar carries a story, a place, and a purpose. Beautifully arranged like a fine apothecary, the shop invites slow exploration and sparks imagination in the kitchen. For those who cook with heart and curiosity, TLC Paris wholeheartedly recommends Épices Roellinger.

Épices Roellinger – A Parisian Spice Sanctuary Inspired by Voyages & Flavor

Spice Boutique • French Gastronomy • Signature Blends • Gourmet Gifts

Épices Roellinger – A Parisian Spice Sanctuary Inspired by Voyages & Flavor

Created around chef Olivier Roellinger’s passion for spices, travel and the maritime world, Épices Roellinger brings together carefully sourced peppers, vanillas, salts, whole spices and distinctive house blends. The Paris boutique offers a beautifully curated introduction to the Maison’s aromatic universe, with creations designed for both everyday cooking and more adventurous culinary discoveries.

TLC Paris tip: This is a particularly good stop for food lovers looking for something distinctly French but easy to take home. Explore the house spice blends as well as the peppers, salts and vanillas — they also make elegant, lightweight gifts from Paris.

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Paris Spice Library

Between Palais-Royal & Opéra — curated blends, peppers & botanicals.

Cave à vanilles®

Grand-cru vanilla beans cured in-house at the Paris boutique.

French Art of Spices

A voyage-driven philosophy and chef-crafted blends.

Shop Online

From raw spices to sweets & gift sets.

With TLC Paris Concierge, drop into the Sainte-Anne boutique for a tour of spices and vanillas — or shop the full collection online.

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Boutique, Map & Contact +

Épices Roellinger Paris

51 bis Rue Sainte-Anne, 75002 Paris

Between Palais Royal and Opéra

Paris boutique: 01 42 60 46 88
General contact: +33 2 23 15 13 91
Email: contact@epices-roellinger.com

Official Website ↗  ·  Boutique Details ↗  ·  Instagram ↗

Why Visit Épices Roellinger? +

Épices Roellinger is one of Paris’s most distinctive specialist food addresses, shaped by Olivier Roellinger’s fascination with spices, voyages and the maritime heritage of Saint-Malo.

The Paris boutique feels like a library of aromas, with rare peppers, signature blends, raw spices, French herbs, Breton seaweeds and carefully selected vanillas from around the world.

What to Buy +
  • Signature Spice Blends: original combinations for everyday and celebratory cooking.
  • Rare Peppers: distinctive peppercorns from regions including Vietnam, Cambodia and India.
  • Vanilla: grand-cru vanillas selected for aroma and origin.
  • Raw Spices: saffron, cinnamon, chillies, cumin, cardamom and more.
  • French Herbs: aromatic herbs and botanicals with a French culinary focus.
  • Breton Seaweeds: marine ingredients reflecting the Maison’s coastal roots.
  • Gift Sets: spice, pepper and vanilla collections that travel easily.
Vanilla Cellar & French Art of Spices +

Épices Roellinger approaches spice blending almost like perfume composition, creating layered combinations intended to enhance ingredients from both land and sea.

The Paris boutique also highlights the Maison’s Cave à vanilles®, devoted to carefully selected vanillas and their distinctive aromatic profiles.

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Shop Online & Gifts +

The online boutique offers spice blends, raw spices, peppers, vanilla, seasonal selections and curated gift sets.

Small tins, pepper collections and vanilla assortments are especially practical if you want a gourmet Paris gift that is easy to carry.

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Opening Hours & Getting There +

Paris boutique:
Tuesday–Saturday: 10:00–19:00
Sunday–Monday: Closed

Nearby Métro:
Pyramides · Lines 7 & 14
Quatre-Septembre · Line 3
Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre · Lines 1 & 7
Opéra · Lines 3, 7 & 8

Opening hours may change on public holidays or seasonally. Check the official boutique page before making a special trip.

Good to Know +
  • Ask the team for recommendations based on what you actually cook — the selection can be overwhelming at first.
  • Signature blends are an easy introduction if you do not normally cook with many individual spices.
  • Rare peppers are particularly interesting if you want something less obvious than a traditional Paris food souvenir.
  • Vanilla varieties can differ dramatically in aroma, so it is worth asking about origin and suggested uses.
  • Spices, salts and gift tins are lightweight and easy to pack for travel.
  • Rue Sainte-Anne places the boutique close to Palais Royal, Opéra and the Japanese district.
  • TLC Paris tip: choose one signature blend and one single-origin spice or pepper — it gives you the best sense of the Maison’s approach.
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Description
Rare Spices, Signature Blends, Peppers, Vanilla, French Herbs & Breton Culinary Heritage

Épices Roellinger Paris

Created from chef Olivier Roellinger’s fascination with spices, voyages and the maritime history of Saint-Malo, Épices Roellinger brings a distinctly French culinary perspective to ingredients from around the world. The Paris boutique presents an extensive library of spices, rare peppers, signature blends, aromatic herbs and exceptional vanillas selected for character, provenance and flavor.

Best For
Rare spices, peppers, vanilla, signature blends, home cooks & gourmet gifts
Style
Sensory, exploratory, specialist & rooted in French culinary craftsmanship
What To Expect
Raw spices, rare peppers, spice blends, French herbs, Breton seaweed, vanilla & culinary accessories
First Visit?
Describe what you like to cook and let the team introduce you to a spice or blend you have never used before
Paris Boutique
51 bis Rue Sainte-Anne, central Paris
Nearby
Palais Royal, Opéra, Rue Sainte-Anne & Avenue de l’Opéra
Visit Time
20–40 minutes
Highlights
250+ references, rare peppers, signature blends & the Cave à vanilles®
Visitor Highlights
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TLC Paris Concierge note: Don’t treat Épices Roellinger simply as a place to replenish the spice cupboard. Take time to explore the different peppers, house blends and Vanilla Cellar, and ask how individual creations should be used in cooking. The small tins and spice blends also make distinctive, easy-to-carry gifts from Paris.

Épices Roellinger – Curated by TLC Paris: A Parisian Sanctuary of Spices

TLC Paris introduces Épices Roellinger, a refined spice boutique located in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, within the elegant 6th arrondissement. Just moments from Rue du Bac, the artistic streets of the Left Bank, and a short walk from Jardin du Luxembourg, this maison offers a unique and immersive approach to flavor.

Founded by chef Olivier Roellinger, the boutique reflects a lifelong dedication to sourcing exceptional spices and composing blends that elevate everyday cooking. Each jar reveals a carefully selected ingredient—from rare peppers and saffron to aromatic herbs and complex spice blends—chosen for its origin, purity, and character.

What defines Épices Roellinger is its philosophy: spices are not simply ingredients, but expressions of culture, geography, and history. Signature blends are crafted with precision, balancing intensity and nuance, much like fine gastronomy.

The boutique itself is calm, elegant, and sensory. Fragrant jars line the shelves, inviting exploration, while the atmosphere remains understated and refined—perfectly aligned with the spirit of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

The experience is guided by a knowledgeable and attentive team, offering insight into pairings, usage, and origins. Whether selecting a single spice or exploring a curated blend, each visit becomes both educational and inspiring.

Perfectly positioned for a gourmet pause, Épices Roellinger fits naturally into a day exploring the Left Bank—whether browsing nearby galleries, walking toward Église Saint-Sulpice, or continuing through the refined streets of the district.

In line with TLC Paris values, the maison emphasizes ethical sourcing, sustainability, and respect for producers—ensuring that each product carries both quality and integrity.

Épices Roellinger offers a rare and thoughtful experience of Parisian gastronomy, where flavor becomes narrative. TLC Paris recommends it as an essential destination for those seeking depth, refinement, and inspiration through the art of spices.