Matasse 1822 is a Victorian-style patisserie on Vertskhli (Silver) Street in Tbilisi’s Old Town whose cabinets are filled with homemade desserts. Its signature field of expertise is violet flavour, alongside a renowned medoki honey cake.

Featured cakes include the layered Napoleon, pistachio cake, lavender cake and Pavlova, served with loose-leaf tea and coffee in a Tiffany-blue Victorian setting.

What's good

  • Homemade desserts with rare flavours
  • Charming Victorian Old Town setting

Trade-offs

  • Small Old Town space
  • Premium dessert pricing