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….
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Choux at Popelini, Paris
Have you tried choux at POPELINI, Paris? Picture a hustling, bustling street filled with tempting Parisian treats : chocolates, sausage, all kind of cheese, breads, fruit and vegetable stands… This is the rue des Martyrs, in the 9th arrondissement, and it’s the neighborhood we call home. If walking from Notre-Dame de Lorette church, up the…
Parisian delights at Paris Baguette
Shhh, we have a fabulous pastry secret! We have discovered the most delicious lemon meringue tart in Paris… at Paris Baguette. Have you heard of this delicious pastry shop and bakery just steps away from the Seine? (jump to address) What do you like to do on the weekend? Hugo and I love to stroll the…
Salon du Chocolat 2016
The International Salon du Chocolat 2016 – the place to discover and try everything happening in the world of chocolate at the moment! We were so happy to be there and to taste our way around the giant convention center at the Porte de Versailles. They had us at CHOCOLATE but we were also incredibly…
Happiness can be found at Le Mont du Bonheur in the Marais
What is the food version of happiness? It must be the Mont Blanc at Le Mont du Bonheur in the Marais. We had heard from several friends about this darling little shop making ONE dessert and ONE dessert only : the famous Mont Blanc. (Pssst, this just in, during the Summer months, they serve TWO…
Where to eat in Paris? The best restaurants & cafes for breakfast, lunch & dinner
Planning a trip to Paris? Living in Paris? Dreaming about Paris? Wondering where to eat in Paris? We’ve got your covered! These are our favorite places to eat in Paris. Whether you are looking for a tasty breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee, afternoon tea, dinner, drinks, or a late night meal, you will find what you…