It can be difficult to find a beautiful selection of organic pastries in Paris. Although there are many beautiful bakeries, few offer organic options. If you are looking for organic versions of your favorite French pastries, you will be delighted at Panifica Bakery! Panifica Bakery is our favorite local bakery just around the corner from our…
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12 Tasty dates challenge
Did you know that Hugo and I celebrate our anniversary every month? We have been doing it since the very first month we met and it is one of our favorite family traditions. Our special date is the 5th. On the 5th of each month we celebrate by going out and doing a fun activity,…
The best falafel in Paris at Chez Hanna
The best falafel in Paris? Our absolute favorite is at Chez Hanna on the rue des Rosiers in the Marais. Over thepast 15 years living in Paris, I have eaten a lot of falafel. I lived in the Marais for 6 years and popping out for a late night, 5€, falafel was a regular happening….
Weekend pop-up stand : accras in Paris
Enjoy West Indian accras in Paris at the weekend pop-up food stand at the L’Escale Marine fish shop on the rue des Martyrs. We were so excited to discover the weekend pop-up stand at the L’Escale Marine fish shop on the rue de Martyrs. 5 reasons to try accras in Paris : These are yummy…
6 Must-try French pastries at Casse Noisette Paris
Updated November 13th, 2019 : Casse Noisette is closed at the moment but will be opening again this month as Cédric Grolet’s new bakery-patisserie. One of our favorite recent discoveries is Casse Noisette on the Avenue de l’Opéra in Paris. We were absolutely WOWed by the pastry selection at Casse Noisette Paris from pastry chef extraordinaire…
The anatomy of a perfect croissant
The 5 essential characteristics of a perfect croissant. I’m not going to lie. Part of the reason I always dreamed of moving to Paris was the food. Croissants in particular. You know the vision : sitting in a Parisian café, sipping a strong espresso and biting in to the most perfect, rich, buttery, flaky, puffed croissant….