Tag: Food

Even during a year of historic disruption, the Paris restaurant scene continues to evolve in intriguing ways. One of the most interesting new trends...

As much as I delight in the creativity and innovation of Parisian chefs, there are times when all I want is a good old-fashioned...

Named for a type of orchid native to l’Île de la Réunion, a French territory in the Indian Ocean and the birthplace of chef...

The 8th arrondissement is popular with visitors to Paris because of its boutiques, museums and many hotels, but high rents make it a rarely...

Just steps from Monet’s house and gardens in the heart of picturesque Giverny, this hotel-restaurant is ideal for a meal before or after a...

Japanese-born Kazuyuki Tanaka’s serene Zen dining room near the cathedral in the heart of the city is the table not to miss during a...

On a rainy Saturday in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, I ducked into restaurateur Moïse Sfez’s newly opened eatery just a few steps from the Odeon as much...

Author and French cookery expert Mardi Michels reveals that the French were rather slow to embrace the humble spud, considering it only good for...

Simply the zest. The year the fête is going global, with a 'festivals of the world' theme for their golden parades. Wherever you're headed...

Ready to spice things up? La Fête du Piment dares chilli-heads to chow down on Espelette's fiery pepper before giving thanks (blistered gobs permitting)...