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Five Great for Outdoor Dining - Drouant, image courtesy of the restaurant

Five Great Places for Outdoor Dining

By Meg Zimbeck · 2 Comments

Sidewalk seats are easy to come by if you want to sip an apéro. Outdoor dining is a trickier proposition. There are plenty of gorgeous spots where the food is grim, and there are delicious restaurants where the outdoor seating is drab. A handful of restaurants manage to do both – serving excellent food in delightful open-air surroundings. Here are our favorites.

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pink flamingo pizza by meg zimbeck

Five Great with Kids

By Meg Zimbeck · 12 Comments

There may not be an abundance of children’s menus in Paris, but this doesn’t mean that families are relegated to McDonald’s. Our contributing advisors have put their heads together and come up with this list of places that please both children and parents alike – restaurants that feature simple food, kind service, proximity to open space, and/or good drink options for mom & dad. Their overall favorite: the Breizh Café.

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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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Sunday night at Le Verre Volé by Meg Zimbeck

Five Great Places for Sunday Dinner

By Meg Zimbeck · 4 Comments

Judging by the listings in our own Guide to Paris, at least half of Paris restaurants are closed on Sunday. Visitors to Paris, including veteran restaurant critic S. Irene Virbila, are continually confounded by the number of closed doors on dimanche. To help our readers find options that are open, we created [...]

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Drouant by Barbra Austin

Drouant

By Our Paris Guide · 3 Comments

Facing a very pretty square, Drouant has been around since 1880. Now run by Antoine Westermann, the menu offers elegantly updated classics with an emphasis on seafood.

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