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Snails to rails: L’Escargot busted for cocaine trafficking

By Meg Zimbeck · 7 Comments

According to the newspaper Le Parisien, three Paris restaurant were recently busted for trafficking in cocaine. The historic L’Escargot Montorgueil, which has been serving the namesake gastropods for more than a century, has in more recent times been serving rails as well as snails.

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Baguette by Meg Zimbeck

The 18th is (yet again) Home to the Best Baguette in Paris

By The Mouth · 2 Comments

Congratulations to Sébastien Mauvieux, whose baguette de tradition won the 2012 Grand Prix de la Baguette de la Ville de Paris. Bravo!

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The World’s 50 Best Restaurants for 2012

By Meg Zimbeck · 6 Comments

Iñaki tumbles from the Top 10, Ducasse gets booted from the list entirely, Robuchon continues to climb, and Septime stakes a claim at the far end of the list.

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Tricotin by Meg Zimbeck

Five Great for Inexpensive Chinese

By Barbra Austin · 4 Comments

We asked our contributing advisors where they go for a far-eastern fix that won’t break the bank. Here’s what they said.

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L'Office

Neighborhood Spotlight: On the border of the 9th and 10th

By Our Paris Guide · 14 Comments

More and more we’ve been finding ourselves around the border of the 9th and 10th arrondissments, on and around rue des Petites Écuries and rue Richer, a stretch of real estate that Alexander Lobrano calls “an urban axis that offers a fascinating lesson in the realities of life in Paris”. And, we would add, some great food.

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Youpi et Voila by Phyllis Flick

The latest and greatest Paris openings

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2012 has already been a busy year on the Paris restaurant scene. Here’s a selection of the noteworthy newcomers that everyone is talking about.

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Saveur Best Food Blog Awards

Vote for Your Favorite Food Blogs

By The Mouth · 7 Comments

Nominations for the annual Saveur Best Food Blog Awards have just been announced, and we’re a contender in the category of Best Culinary Travel Blog. How cool is that? Other Paris nominations in 2012: The delightful Dorie Greenspan and the hilarious David Lebovitz are both nominated for Best Celebrity Food [...]

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Cantine California by Grant Rosenberg

Another food truck hits Paris

By Meg Zimbeck · 8 Comments

After the wild success of Le Camion Qui Fume, Paris now has a second food truck to stalk. The Cantine California opened for business on Saturday April 1st, selling burgers, carnitas, and red velvet cupcakes at the Marché Saint-Honoré.

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Five Great for Vegetarians

By Meg Zimbeck · 8 Comments

Whether you’re a vegetarian, or someone who’s dating a vegetarian, you know that meatless options are hard to come by in this town. That’s especially true if you’re craving something that’s both French (skipping over some very good Italian and Asian options) and properly good. However, a handful of French tables manage to [...]

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Jour du Macaron

Free Macarons on March 20

By The Mouth · 3 Comments

Free macarons from top Paris pastry chefs all day long on March 20!

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The Macaron Coeur Pistache from Café Pouchkine - photo by Adam Wayda

Adam Wayda’s top five macs

By The Mouth · 8 Comments

“I just want to slap people when they say Ladurée or Pierre Hermé make the best macarons in Paris,” says Adam Wayda, the sharp-tongued sweet freak behind the website Paris Pâtisseries. So what does he prefer?

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Pierre Herme macarons

Five Great for Macarons

By The Mouth · 4 Comments

Paris is a playground for lovers of macarons – those little treats with the quick-dissolving shells, creamy centers, and wacky flavors. Macs in Paris are easy to find, but not all cookies are created equal. We asked our panel of contributing editors to weigh in and name their favorite sources for that quintessentially French sandwich cookie.

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Down the Hatch: the world’s best wine book

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Gourmand names The Food Lover’s Guide to Wine as the world’s best wine book for 2012, plus new wine blogs from local sommeliers.

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Dining in Groups - Drouant - photo courtesy of the restaurant

Five Great for Groups

By Meg Zimbeck · 3 Comments

In Paris, where a restaurant’s popularity seems to be inversely related to the number of seats, dining in a big group isn’t easy. But don’t despair – there are a handful of Paris restaurants that can welcome groups with excellent food and reasonable prices. Here are our favorites.

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Tastings at Caves Auge - photo by Bert Celce of Wine Terroirs

New season of free wine tastings at Caves Augé

By The Mouth · 4 Comments

For some, it’s the sight of daffodils pushing up through new grass. For us, the arrival of Spring is heralded by the return of wine tastings at Caves Augé.

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Le Camion Qui Fume - Paris' first food truck is curbed by administrative red tape

Le Camion Qui Attend: Paris curbs its first food truck

By The Mouth · 2 Comments

Paris’ first food truck has been sitting idle for nearly two weeks as they try to untangle some administrative red tape, but they’ll be smoking once again this Saturday as part of the Colette Carnaval.

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Michelin

Does Michelin Matter?

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Does Michelin still matter? And is there any downside to the proliferation of voices and the continuing unraveling of critical authority?

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