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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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Ruth Reichl and Nancy Silverton on the Tour de Fromage cheese tour

Upcoming Food Tours

By The Mouth · 2 Comments

These little food tours we’ve started doing are selling out fast! Here’s what’s coming up and still available in the coming weeks.

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Coffee crème brûlée

By Sophie Brissaud · 2 Comments

 

Taste: Coffee crème brûlée

Source: Le Comptoir du Relais

Photo: Sophie Brissaud

More: Taste of Paris photo series

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Snails to rails: L’Escargot busted for cocaine trafficking

By Meg Zimbeck · 6 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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Choosing chocolate on the Best of Montmartre tour (photo Wendy Tigerman)

What people are saying about our food tours

By The Mouth · 1 Comment

Our clients, after we bribe them with cheese and chocolate, really seem to love us. Here’s what some recent guests, including Ruth Reichl (!!!!!) have said about our new food tours.

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Le Casse Noix by Barbra Austin

Pig foot ravioli

By Barbra Austin · Leave a Comment

Taste: Ravioli of Pied de Cochon

Restaurant: Le Casse Noix

Photo: Barbra Austin

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Paris Food & Wine Events

By The Mouth · 7 Comments

Le Fooding’s Veillées Foodstock festival and another stellar (and free!) wine tasting at Caves Augé.

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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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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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Our Map of Paris Restaurants

By Our Paris Guide · 7 Comments

Where do you want to eat today?
Zoom in and click on any place setting for practical information and a link to the establishment’s full guide page.

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Five Great for Vegetarians

By Meg Zimbeck · 7 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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Claires at Régis

Five Great for Oysters

By Barbra Austin · 5 Comments

Where can you score some great oysters in Paris? We asked our contributing advisors – a group of food-obsessed Paris writers – to name their favorite spots for indulging in some half-shell love. The overall favorite: Huîtrerie Régis.

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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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Pierre Herme macarons

Five Great for Macarons

By The Mouth · 2 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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New! Tours by Mouth

By The Mouth · 1 Comment

Tasting tours with PbM editors. Bring the fat pants.

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The Food Geekiest Guides in Town

By The Mouth · 5 Comments

Lots of people offer food tours in Paris, but ours are the only ones led by established local food writers – verified gluttons who know Paris restaurants and food shops like the back of our chocolate-smudged hands.

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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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