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Huitrerie Régis, Paris

Huitrerie Régis, the pocket-sized establishment (with room for 20 people at the most, including the outdoor tables) right in the middle of Left Bank is one of Paris' best-known places for oysters...

Les Papilles, Paris

Les Papilles restaurant is located in one of the Left Bank's most notable neighborhoods – the Latin Quarter...

Le Perchoir, Paris

Befitting its status as a fashion capital, an integral part of Paris' gastronomy scene are the places one goes "to see and be seen"...

Petrelle, Paris

Now here's a place for an adventurous supper! At first, you feel as if you've entered some unknown, passionate collector's private oasis...

Les 110 de Taillevent, Paris

A former Michelin star restaurant Les 110 de Taillevent, like many gourmet establishments in Paris has stepped onto a more democratic...

Miss Ko, Paris

Even though the enfant terrible of French design Philippe Starck has grown up and is 63 already, he hasn't lost his razor-sharp sense...

Terroir Parisien, Paris

Bistro Terroir Parisien is one of the most colorful newcomers on Paris restaurant scene. Its name is a very illustration of its concept - all the ingredients...

Alain Ducasse au Plaza Athénée, Paris

Not many hotel restaurants in the world can also boast of providing the highest quality service. Alain Ducasse, located in Plaza Athénée, one of the poshest Parisian hotels...

Les Philosophes, Paris

Les Philosophes is one of the most typical cafés of Le Marais district. A distinctive Parisian style marks the place...

Le Baron Rouge, Paris

Le Baron Rouge is one of the most colorful wine bars in Paris and a unique tasting space as well. Interestingly that...

La Société, Paris

Paris has recently acquired yet another hip spot. La Société restaurant, without any doubt, is one of the most sophisticated...

Unico, Paris

Aizmirstiet uz mirkli par foie gras un salade niçoise, viens no šī brīža visvairāk aprunātajiem Parīzes restorāniem ir Unico...

Les Ombres, Paris

The present-day Paris address number one! Full up every single night, it is much favored among city guests as well as Parisians. There are several good reasons for that...

Benoit, Paris

A small and classic French restaurant-bistro from the beginning of the 20ies century. Every single detail features an authentic beauty and charm - white needlepoint...

Le Café du Cinéma, Paris

Cinéma du Panthéon is one of the oldest cinemas in Paris - built in 1907, and the first one to set off showing movies in English. Once it became...

La Maison du Chocolat, Paris

The chocolates you can buy there are hand made and makes the list of the world's top sweet guilty pleasures...

Le Loir dans la Théière, Paris

Heavenly cakes and chairs so comfortable that you will have to force yourself to leave...

Laduree, Paris

The first Laduree shop opened its door in 1862, which makes it the oldest and most legendary of Parisian patisseries. Do try the famous French macaroons, tiny meringue...

1728, Paris

An aristocratic vintage style restaurant, art gallery and aperitif bar in one. It is located in the building where the Marquise de Lafayette...

Mon Vieil Ami, Paris

A small and charming French bistro. Excellent classic French cuisine with a touch of modernity. Scallops with a special caramelised sauce. Minimalist...

Sensing, Paris

Sensing, the restaurant recently opened by the famous French chef Guy Martin is an...

Lô Sushi Pont-Neuf, Paris

Interior by the French designer Andrée Puttman. A XXI century sushi paradise next to the Kenzo shop...

Café Marly, Paris

Owners of this place, the Costes brothers - the notorious sharks of the Parisian restaurant business - could be the envy of anyone. It is a terrace hidden under the arcs...

Market, Paris

Cult venues are often very short-lived; Market is different. Opened in 2002, it still retains the status of a favourite destination. The chef and co-owner is Jean-Georges...

Georges, Paris

Georges is best visited at night, when it's just getting dark and the museum is already closed. You go up half a floor in the red lift complete with its accessories - the two...

Le Saut du Loup, Paris

The fact that Le Saut du Loup is located in the Museum of Decorative Arts in the Louvre definitely makes this place even more intriguing. Getting there...

Yam’Tcha tea room and cafeteria, Paris

Those who’ve been watching the fantastic Netflix series Chef’s Table are no doubt familiar with Adeline Grattard and her now famous restaurant Yam’Tcha...

Le Trumilou, Paris

Despite the unending appearance of new and trendy spots that are on everyone's radar for one minute, then gone the next, there are places in Paris that have been trustworthy stalwarts for decades...

L'Ami Jean, Paris

There are restaurants that, after just one meal, you remember for the rest of your life. L'Ami Jean - a Basque-French bistro on a small Left Bank cross-street...

Gwon’s Dining, Paris

A Korean restaurant Gwon's Dining is a great choice if you'd like to taste something else aside cuisine française while being in Paris...

A la Petite Chaise, Paris

A la Petite Chaise is a truly historic place in Paris, dating back to 1680 when it was first open as a wine shop serving also some food...

Ma Cocotte, Paris

Crisis-hit Europe is currently pausing with glamorous projects and promoting democratic, worn around the edges chic, an illusory authenticity...

L'Opéra Restaurant, Paris

The recent restaurant opening at Palais Garnier in Paris can be called a historic one and there is a good reason for that...

Café Germain, Paris

The Costes brothers, the Paris restaurant gurus, have come up with yet another cool surprise - Café Germain. The café-brasserie spreads over three floors...

Bofinger, Paris

Bofinger is one of the oldest brasseries or beer restaurants in the city, and deservedly belongs among the gastronomic...

Le Chardenoux, Paris

Le Chardenoux, opened in 1908, is one of the last truly authentic Parisian bistros and has also been awarded the status...

Mini Palais, Paris

Recently a circle of museum restaurants in Paris has expanded by another newcomer - Mini Palais. Opened just in June 2007 and...

La Fontaine Gaillon, Paris

A place owed by Gerard Depardieu and actress Carole Bouquet. Opened in 2004, it instantly became a hit - among Parisians, at least - and there are several reasons...

Tan Dinh, Paris

One of the greatest Vietnamese restaurants in the city! With Parisians swarming there every night...

Le Cafe d’Artcurial, Paris

If some business has brought you close to Avenue Montaigne and the Champs-Élysées - there is an ideal spot to savor a cup of coffee...

L'Eclaireur Bar-Restaurant, Paris

A bar-restaurant, located in a small side street between Rue St.-Honoré and Concorde Square in Paris, pretty likely may stay unnoticed. Even staring into the windows...

Le Palais des Thés Teashop, Paris

Top quality teas from China, India, Japan, Sri Lanka etc. Mind you, the brands of tea are not...

Musée de la Vie Romantique, Paris

Why on earth would the most romantic of world cities need a museum of romance? And yet...

Cafe de Flore, Paris

The way it happens in legendary cafés, you will be sure to run across tourists who, armed with a things-to-see map, are looking for the table at which Jean-Paul Sartre...

Auguste, Paris

A small and intimate gourmet restaurant on a tiny Left Shore street, impossible to find without knowing. The first thing you notice upon entering is a wall panel decorated...

Kong, Paris

This used to be the sports section of La Samaritaine, the famous Parisian department store; now it's the largest Kenzo shop in the world. But that's not the reason...

Gaya, Paris

A stylish and always packed bistro run by the legend of French culinary art, owner of three Michelin stars Pierre Gagnaire. In calling this place a bistro, however...

Emporio Armani Caffe, Paris

The restaurant with its minimalist interior designed by Christian Liaigre, opened in 1998...

Étienne Marcel, Paris

Another pet project by the Costes brothers. The interior is a peculiar cross of Kubrick's Space Odyssey and early Star Wars. Plastic chairs à la 1970s seem at first cold...

Maison Blanche, Paris

Maison Blanche - or the White House - is situated on the roof of Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, and one of the greatest assets of the restaurant is the fantastic...

Crystal Room Baccarat, Paris

The ultimate experience for the Philippe Starck design pilgrims. The restaurant is located in the Baccarat Museum, and the main element of the interior - crystal chandelier...

Alain Ducasse, Paris

Not many hotel restaurants in the world can also boast of providing the highest quality service. Alain Ducasse, located in...