When comparing Tout Sweet Patisserie vs L'Artisan Gourmet Parisian Macarons, the Slant community recommends L'Artisan Gourmet Parisian Macarons for most people. In the question“Where are the best macarons in SF/Bay Area?” L'Artisan Gourmet Parisian Macarons is ranked 1st while Tout Sweet Patisserie is ranked 2nd. The most important reason people chose L'Artisan Gourmet Parisian Macarons is:
No air bubbles, perfectly crisp shells over chewy, moist center.
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Pros
Pro Taste as good as they look
Good balance of design and taste.
Pro Consistent, quality texture
No air bubbles, perfectly crisp shells over chewy, moist center.
Pro Intense, exotic flavors
Over two dozen regular flavors, plus more special rotational flavors. Each flavor really tastes like the real thing (especially kona coffee, earl grey, lemon).
Pro Reasonably priced
Between $2-$3 per Macaron, depending on order count, which is at or below competitor prices.
Cons
Con Smaller flavor selection
Though of the flavors they offer, they do well.
Con Lack of storefront
Although selected flavors are available at most Whole Foods, ordering online for the packaged versions are a real hit or miss. The box of 48 in particular, can come quite squished, due to the unstructured boxes.