A la folie – French
Stepping into this charming patisserie feels like a whimsical escape to Paris, where the air is thick with the intoxicating scent of golden, buttery croissants and toasted almonds. Vibrant macaron towers rise like edible jewels in a kaleidoscope of colors, offering a delicate, meringue-like crunch that gives way to luscious, melt-in-your-mouth centers. Whether you are indulging in a flaky, chocolate-filled pastry or selecting an elegant box of sweets, every bite captures the playful elegance and artisanal heart of traditional French baking.
2835 Showplace Drive, Naperville IL 60564 https://alafolieco.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, renal, tlc
Diet fit at A la folie
Dairy-Free at A la folie
A la folie in Naperville has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Basque Slice, Monkey Bread and House-Crafted Jam. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at A la folie
A la folie in Naperville has 15 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Plain Croissant, Macaron Box of 8 and Macaron Tower of 45. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at A la folie
A la folie in Naperville has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Basque Slice, Monkey Bread and House-Crafted Jam. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at A la folie
A la folie in Naperville has 16 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Plain Croissant, Macaron Box of 8 and Macaron Tower of 45. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at A la folie
A la folie in Naperville has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Plain Croissant. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at A la folie
A la folie in Naperville has 16 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Plain Croissant, Macaron Box of 8 and Macaron Tower of 45. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at A la folie
A la folie in Naperville has 16 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Plain Croissant, Macaron Box of 8 and Macaron Tower of 45. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Anti-Inflammatory at A la folie
A la folie in Naperville has 2 anti-inflammatory-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Plain Croissant and Plain Almond Croissant. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at A la folie
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Almond Croissant | 66.9 g | 20 g |
| Monkey Bread | 61.8 g | 11.9 g |
| Ham and Cheese Croissant | 16.9 g | 7.6 g |
| Plain Croissant | 22 g | 6.7 g |
| Chocolate Basque Slice | 40.3 g | 4.3 g |
| Chocolate Croissant | 67.2 g | 1 g |
| Cannelé | 83.8 g | 0.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the mouth-watering food and generous portions, highlighting a menu that consistently impresses with its quality and flavor. Celebrated for its inviting ambiance that makes for a memorable evening, guests frequently praise the attentive service and the staff's extensive knowledge of the offerings.
Menu
Macarons
Handmade in Naperville. Crisp on the outside, soft and chewy inside.
- Macaron Box of 3 - $8.25: Handmade signature macarons with creamy centers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Macaron Box of 8 - $22: Handmade signature macarons with creamy centers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Macaron Box of 16 - $44: Handmade signature macarons with creamy centers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Macaron Tower of 21 - $58: Handmade signature macarons with creamy centers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Macaron Tray of 35 - $96: Fully customizable flavors, wrapped in cellophane with a white bow Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Macaron Tower of 45 - $124: Handmade signature macarons with creamy centers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Croissants & Viennoiserie
Authentic French pastries made with the best quality butter.
- Plain Croissant - $4.2: Authentic flakey croissant made with high quality butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chocolate Croissant - $4.8: Authentic flakey croissant with chocolate filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chocolate Almond Croissant - $5.5: Flakey croissant with chocolate and almond cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Plain Almond Croissant - $5.25: Flakey croissant with almond cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chocolate Basque Slice - $5: Traditional Basque cake slice with chocolate Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal
- Monkey Bread - $4.5: Sweet, pull-apart pastry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Cannelé - $3.75: Caramelized shell with a custardy center, vanilla, and rum. Weekend & holiday only. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ham and Cheese Croissant - $6.5: Savory croissant with ham and cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Vanilla Cruffin - $5.5: Croissant-muffin hybrid with vanilla filling. Weekend & holiday only. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Spanakopita Danish - $6: Croissant dough filled with roasted garlic spinach and whipped feta. Weekend & holiday only. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sides & Add-ons
- House-Crafted Jam - $12: Small-batch, lovingly made fruit jams Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions about A la folie
- Is A la folie dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. A la folie has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Basque Slice, Monkey Bread and House-Crafted Jam.
- What can I eat at A la folie on a dairy-free diet?
- Chocolate Basque Slice, Monkey Bread and House-Crafted Jam carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does A la folie have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Chocolate Basque Slice and Monkey Bread.
- What is the highest-protein dish at A la folie?
- Chocolate Almond Croissant, at roughly 20g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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