Welcome to the blog that doesn’t sugar-coat Paris. This is where you’ll find honest stories, sharp restaurant reviews, chef reflections, local guides, and food culture deep dives—all told by someone who actually lives, eats, and cooks here.
Dive into the blog, explore the flavours of France, and see what it really means to Eat Like the French. No filters. No fluff. Just real food, real culture, and a guide who’s eaten (and spilled wine) on both sides of the kitchen pass.
The sun had barely begun its ascent when I woke, lying in bed, heart pounding with the promise of a new day. My first day in a professional kitchen for 14 years. I spent the first forty-five minutes in familiar digital haunts—email, Reddit, and Anthony Bourdain fan pages on Instagram. Nerves fluttered within me, making … Read more
With more than 30,000 restaurants in Paris, how to find a great restaurant in Paris is question we often get asked. Choosing the perfect restaurant in Paris is an art, a journey through the city’s vibrant culinary tapestry. As your guide, I’ve worn the hats of both chef and food tour expert, ready to demystify … Read more
Ready to ditch the tourist traps and dive into Paris’ authentic foodie scene? Learn how to craft your own self-guided food tour with my top picks and the exclusive tools we’ve created just for you. We know not everyone needs a food tour guide like us! If you are still thinking about booking a food … Read more
Welcome to the pulsating heart of French gastronomy—Paris! Here, every cobblestone whispers secrets of centuries-old recipes, and every market stall bursts with flavours waiting to be discovered. If you’re itching to delve deep into this rich culinary tapestry, there’s no better way than with a bespoke Paris food tour. Book a Paris food tour today … Read more
Drinking Water in Paris is safe and it’s easy to stay hydrated for free. This handy guide is here to help you find and learn everything you need to about drinking water in Paris. Eau de Paris encourages both locals and visitors to ditch plastic bottles and opt for refillable ones. You don’t need to … Read more
Bienvenue! Here’s your ultimate self-guided French market tour in Paris. Whether you’re a foodie, a first-timer, or just curious—this free guide will give you everything you need to explore a Parisian food market like a local. If you’d prefer to come along with me, I’m always happy to show you around. 😉 Don’t miss our video … Read more