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Chez l’Ami Jean: The Way to a Girl’s Heart
Through her stomach. That’s the saying right? Girl…man…turns out it’s a universal sentiment, and in the case of Chez l’Ami Jean, even with bad behavior, you can do no wrong. That’s right. We’re...
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Vivant Table: Dual Deliciosity
Vivant Table, as it is now known, was just “Vivant” during my first visit in August 2012. Now they have Vivant Cave next door, the wine bar which serves delicious small plates – really it serves great...
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Septime: Hard to get but worth the effort
Septime is one of my favorite restaurants in Paris and definitely one of the most visited in 2014. My two bosses were in town from the U.S., and since at least one of them is a food lover, I...
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6 Power Moves That Make Cafe Chilango a Beautiful Brunch
Brunch in Paris just got better. Why? Tacos. And coffee. And skateboards. I am ever on the search for the best Paris brunch spots, so when the opportunity arises to go brunching with friends on a...
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Dersou: Best new opening of the year?
Dersou won the award at Omnivore Food Festival for the best opening of the year, which made it apparent that I needed to go immediately, if not sooner. What a freakin’ gem. Chef Taku Sekine, who...
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New restaurant Hero and That KFC
Korean. Fried. Chicken. The team behind Candelaria, Mary Celeste, and Glass are committed to making Paris even more awesome than it already was. As if tacos were not enough to make me love them...
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6 of Paris’s Best Restaurants are Procreating
The best spots in Paris are all spawning new life. Several new exciting restaurants & wine bars have cropped up in the past few months, and many of these hot spots are the offspring of already...
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Don’t Miss These 7 Paris Brunch Spots
Finding a good brunch in Paris is a bit like a treasure hunt. You need a map and a ghost pirate telling you where to go if you want to find gold. Acting as resident mythical pirate, I highly recommend...
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Roseval’s Passionate Team Gives us Something to Look Forward to
Roseval announced last week that it will be closing on July 31st. Luckily, this isn’t because Roseval has been unsuccessful; on the contrary, they can’t meet the incoming demands in the way they’d...
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The restaurant that should be your summer go-to
I previously mentioned that Martin Boire et Manger had not yet reached the levels of devotion that my heart has towards its sister restaurant, Au Passage. But Martin has one of those rare jewels in its...
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Gare au Gorille might have the best small plates in town
Gorilla train station. That’s all this name means to me, and I’m not going to look it up to prove myself wrong. Gare = train station and Gorille = Gorilla. That’s all it can be. Small plates...
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La Cave à Michel becomes La Cave à Taku (Dersou)
“Pop-ups, so hot right now, pop-ups.” -Hansel When a little bird told me that Chef Taku Sekine from Dersou would be Taku-ing it up on Sunday at La Cave à Michel, it became evident that this would be...
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One of the Best & Most Underrated Restaurants in Paris
Au Passage Au Passage quickly rose to the top as one of my favorite restaurants in 2014 and has remained a steady contender ever since. Of course, I may never be able to remove cult favorite Chez...
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Dersou, Le Fooding’s Best Restaurant of 2016
You know who’s been killing me lately? Taku Sekine, head chef of Dersou. He’s been posting about ramen night… Ramen with hand-made noodles, beef & egg and crab soup… Mama’s crab miso soup and so...
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Martin Boire et Manger: Small Plates, Big Flavors
I recently mentioned 6 new restaurants that were spawned from other great restaurants, and Martin Boire et Manger is one of them. When I found out that Au Passage (a hands down favorite), had a new...
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Paris Restaurants that Everyone Will Enjoy, Even the Non-Foodies
I often get requests for restaurant recommendations from visitors – sometimes friends, sometimes friends of friends. It’s tough to make a recommendation without knowing a person’s level of openness to...
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Paris Restaurants for Foodies: Where to eat in Paris if you’re a food lover
Best Paris Restaurants for Food Lovers Taku Sekine, Dersou These are restaurants for people who love to eat. They are places that should be reserved for those who will happily eat anything and...
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Best Natural Wine Bars in Paris (i.e. How to Eat Well in Paris)
Bar à Vins A T, Paris Some people love them; some people hate them, but natural wines have without question garnered a growing interest and attention across the Paris dining-scape. Aaron Ayscough from...
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Best Terrace in all of Paris: Maison Maison
Maison Maison The votes have been tallied, and I’m ready to share with you THE best outdoor terrace in all the city of Paris. It was a very official voting process involving many important people. Let...
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Brutos: Natural Wines, Brazilian Flair, & THE Best Steak in Paris
Brutos When the beautiful natural wines of France mingle with the open barbecue pits of Brazil, wonderful things happen. The chef/owners at Brutos are a couple – French and Brazilian. They tip their...
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