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Manufactured by Au Sabot, one of France’s oldest cutlery makers established in 1870 in the knife-making region of Thiers, this piece brings together two legacies of French savoir-faire.
The bright orange handle echoes the signature colour found on the institutions iconic bags and boxes. The round blade, with a polished finish, is engraved with the "À la Mère de Famille" elegant logo, whilst the other side is stamped with the Sabot logo.
Perfect for swirling À la Mère de Famille’s dreamy hazelnut chocolate spread or a dollop of butter onto a crisp baguette, this tool is your breakfast’s new best friend.

À la Mère de Famille is a historic Parisian institution that has delighted sweet-toothed locals and visitors since its founding in 1761. Renowned as one of the oldest confectioneries in Paris, this charming shop is celebrated for its exceptional selection of handcrafted chocolates and traditional candies. With its beautifully decorated interior and a warm, inviting atmosphere, À la Mère de Famille embodies the essence of French culinary heritage. It continues to attract those seeking a taste of nostalgia and quality, making it a beloved destination for anyone with a passion for sweets.
- Address : The historic shop - 35 rue du Faubourg Montmartre, 75009 Paris
- Category : Chocolatier - Confectionery - Ice cream parlour
- Established : 1761
- Director : Dolfi family
- Opening Hours : Everyday
Monday - Saturday from 9h30 to 20h00
Sunday from 10h to 19h30
- Phone : 01 47 70 83 69
- Website : lameredefamille.com
- Reservations : No reservations
- Instagram : @alameredefamille