Restaurants recommendations in Saint Germain des Prés – 75006 Paris

The chic Saint-Germain-des-Prés district is located on the Left Bank of Paris and features elegant boutiques, art galleries and cafes for literature lovers. Here are my recommendations for the best restaurants in the area. Joséphine Chez Dumonet Classic french food with authentic decor close to the Montparnasse tower.Duck, beef bourguignon, pigeon, cassoulet, gigot, tartare, foie […]
Restaurants recommendations in Montmartre

Best restaurants in Montmartre for a delicious meal in Paris. Le bistrot du maquis The chef used to work at the famous Tour d’argent restaurant : duck, potatoes cooked in duck fat, beef bourguignon69 rue Caulaincourt 75018 Paris Chez Toinette Traditional french cuisine : escargot, souris d’agneau, duck, beef bourguignon, creme brulee. 20 Rue Germain Pilon, […]
Where to eat a good french onion soup in Paris ?

You’re coming to Paris and would lie to try typical French foods ? Here are my recommendations for good addresses for a french onion soup in Paris. Both simple and comforting, onion soup is typically Parisian! It is also called “gratinée des Halles”. If you’d like to know why, join me for a food tour in […]
Best hot chocolate in Paris

Looking for a creamy and comforting hot chocolate in Paris ? Here are the best addresses to warm you up during the winter. If you’re visiting Paris in the fall or winter, you will love a comforting hot chocolate in a historic tea room, great pastry chefs’ shops or a nice and cozy hotel. The […]
Where to eat duck in Paris ?

Duck is a specialty from the South-West french cuisine. Here are some restaurant recommendations to try the very popular and comforting duck confit and duck breast. What to order at the restaurant ? Duck confit is a dish made from duck legs cooked a long time and candied in their own fat. The confit is usually […]
Where to eat beef bourguignon (boeuf bourguignon) in Paris ?

Beef bourguignon is a typical French dish. Here are some addresses where to eat the beef bourguignon in Paris. The Burgundy region produces great products : wine, snails, mustard and also boeuf bourguignon. This dish was very popular with peasants and farmers on festive days in the old days. They used the red wine produced in […]
Where to eat escargot in Paris ?

You would like to try snails (escargot in French) while you’re in Paris ? Here are some addresses. Escargot is French means snails. And yes, it’s a French food specialty even if it might sound weird.If you’re an adventurous eater you might want to give it a try. We can also eat frog legs and […]
Wine bars in Paris

Wondering where to drink wine in Paris with a cheese plate or a charcuterie board ? As a couple, with friends or wine lovers, here are my favorite addresses. Of course you will find wine at all the restaurants in France. But you can also go to a wine bar. These places are usually very […]
Map of good coffee shops in Paris

If you’re looking for specialty coffee shops for good coffee, iced coffee or 3rd wave coffee, here’s a map with addresses in Paris. The big majority of french cafés serve the same brand of coffee. Iced coffee isn’t something you will find easily in Paris unless you to a coffee shop. Same if you’re looking […]
Best artisanal ice cream shops in Paris

You’re looking for the best ice cream, sorbet or gelato in Paris?Here are addresses to taste real good artisanal ice cream made by ice cream makers in Paris and which are therefore not chains. As ice cream is a seasonal product, shop opening hours may vary depending on the time of year. Check the opening […]