Category: Paris Food & Drink

If you’re in Paris and interested in French cheese, Laurent Dubois is one of the more reliable spots to check out . With a few shops around the city and a strong local following, it’s a great place to explore without needing to be a cheese expert. Whether you’re curious...

If you’re strolling through the lively streets of the Marais, a short walk from the Marché des Enfants Rouges will lead you to a quiet but beloved spot among cheese lovers, Fromagerie Jouannault. This family-run Parisian cheese shop has been serving locals for over two generations and stands out for...

I don’t even remember how I first heard about Choupettes de ChouChou, someone must’ve whispered it to me like a secret. One of those “you’ve got to try this place, but don’t tell too many people” kinds of tips. And that’s exactly what it feels like when you finally find...

Lenôtre is one of the most respected names in French pastry, known for combining traditional techniques with a refined sense of presentation. Founded by Gaston Lenôtre in the mid-20th century, the brand helped define what we now recognize as modern French pâtisserie.  Among my favourites is the boutique near Bastille,...

Not all Paris dining experiences involve white tablecloths and hushed tones. Some, like L’Avant Comptoir du Marché, thrive on noise, movement, and the smell of sizzling pork fat in the air. Hidden just behind the Marché Saint-Germain, this standing-room-only gem delivers Basque-inspired plates, bold natural wines, and a butter-covered counter...

Some spots in Paris feel like they belong in a storybook, and Chapon et la Chocolaterie, just steps away from the majestic Saint-Sulpice Church, is one of them. From the moment I laid eyes on the vintage candy-shop-style storefront, I was hooked. It has that old-world charm—striped awning, elegant typography,...

There are bakeries you visit, and then there are bakeries you experience, and Poilâne is the latter. I still remember the first time I stepped into this iconic spot in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. The smell of wood-fired bread instantly wrapped around me like a warm hug. It wasn’t the buttery aroma of...

Brigat exudes a quiet sense of anticipation. The air carries the warm, buttery scent of fresh pastries—rich and inviting enough to spark an instant craving. Sunlight filters through large windows, highlighting a space that blends modern elegance with effortless charm. The gentle hum of conversation and the soft clink of...