A Foodie Guide to Paris

A Foodie Guide to Paris, Paris, France

As world-renowned arbiters of culture and cuisine, restaurants in Paris have a lot to live up to. However, when I really thought about it, in the handful of times I’ve been to Paris, I couldn’t remember a single spectacular meal. Everything was okay but totally forgettable. On this trip, my wife and I vowed to change that. So we did our research and put together a perfectly curated foodie guide to Paris… with some mixed results.

In order to pick from the thousands of restaurant options Paris has to offer, we used a mix of critically acclaimed Michelin Guide restaurants as well as popular diners’ picks from TripAdvisor and Google. (Sorry Yelpers, no one uses that shit outside the US.)

In almost all cases, reviews corroborated Michelin Guide recommendations. And we gave precedence to places with a lot of reviews to increase our chances of having a once-in-a-lifetime culinary experience. In other words, we were more likely to choose a place with 1,500 reviews and 4.7 stars than a place with 4.9 stars but only 50 reviews. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: A Foodie Guide to Paris
Guide Location: France » Paris
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ana Montano
Read it on Author's Website: https://www.gnometrotting.com/foodie-guide-paris/
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  • Septime
  • Bistrot Richelieu
  • Instinct
  • Il Etait Un Square
  • La Min

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