Category: Paris Food & Drink

Kosher travelers will be relieved to find that Paris has an outstanding line-up of kosher food options peppered throughout the city. While many kosher restaurants in Paris serve traditional Israeli food, others specialize in the likes of French or Italian cuisine, too. I first learned about the sheer size of...

The humble, yet elegant croissant is an iconic French food loved by Parisians and adored by all who visit the City of Light. The most delicious croissants in Paris are typically croissant au beurre, which have straight ends with a flaky delicate crust and pair perfectly with a cup of...

Experience the very best of charming Montmartre by reserving a table at one of these restaurants, serving traditional French cuisines in enchanting environments.  Montmartre is famous for the Sacré-Coeur church, cobbled streets and dimly lit wine bars that made me feel as though I had stepped back in time. This...

If you find yourself fortunate enough to be exploring the charming streets of Paris, merely reading about the mouthwatering baked delights this city is known for won’t suffice. It’s time to put your tastebuds to the ultimate test and engage in some delightful field research as I recently have.  From...

Bakeries are an essential part of French life, and you can’t leave Paris without visiting at least one, although it’s very easy to try more! Whether you are looking for a crispy baguette, delicious dessert or the best pastries in Paris, here are our picks of where to go. 1....

For all their beauty, a Parisian pâtisserie can be a daunting place. With so many sparkling confections laid before you, how do you know where to start? While a classic croissant is always a good order, there are many delights to discover if you’re willing to branch out and butcher a few words. We’ve...

When you think of Parisian food, you probably imagine a crusty baguette in the basket of a bicycle, a market-stall heaving with artisanal cheeses, a plate of escargot with melted butter and garlic or a display of dainty pastel macarons in the window of a boulangerie.

Art, music, architecture – these are just three of the things you might associate with the continent of Europe – but there’s so much more to it than that. (And we’re not talking about literature, language or philosophy either) Let’s look at some of the weird and wonderful things Europeans...