Valentines in Paris: How to Treat Your Lover Right

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Without Stuffing Yourself Out of the Game Ah, Valentines in Paris—the ultimate romantic cliché. But let’s be clear: this guide will make most restaurant owners cry, this valentines itinerary isn’t about overpriced heart-shaped desserts or stuffy tasting menus that leave you too full to function back at the hotel. No, this is about a seductive, … Read more

5 Ways a Chef-Turned-Food Tour Guide Will Make You Question Your Culinary Choices in Paris

Elegant watercolor illustration of a woman mid-bite enjoying gooey melted cheese at a rustic French bistro, perfect for a Paris walking food tour, showcasing the indulgent flavours of French cuisine.

Think you know Parisian food? Think again. If you’ve ever settled for a sad supermarket baguette or been duped by a tourist-trap bistro, it’s time for a proper culinary awakening. Join me on a Paris walking food tour where I’ll peel back the layers of the city’s vibrant food scene—one market stall, bakery, and hidden … Read more

“Forget Michelin Stars” A Chef’s Guide to eating cheaply in Paris

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Ah, Paris – the city of lights, love, and… bloated Michelin menus? Bin the star-chasing. You don’t need to be minted for all this gourmet eating cheaply in Paris. Let’s talk about my Paris – where endless nights finish with a dawn that greets you with warm croissants and the crackle of fresh baguettes, where … Read more

Our Ultimate List of Self-Guided Food Tours in Paris: Explore the City’s Best Bites at Your Own Pace

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Embark on a culinary adventure with our ultimate list of self-guided food tours in Paris, curated for the true food lover. Whether you’re in search of the city’s best croissants, exploring vibrant street markets, or indulging in artisanal cheeses, these tours allow you to savour Paris at your own pace. With each route packed full … Read more

Why the Médoc Marathon Might Be the Best Food & Wine Tour in France

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I’m no runner, but a marathon that winds through the world’s most famous vineyards, with stops every few kilometres to feast on the best wine and gourmet food France has to offer, might just tempt me to strap up my gammy knee, lay off the fags and get running. Welcome to your guide to the … Read more

Update: Summer Paris Food Tours 2024

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TL:DR – Paris? Pffft… Not Until September, Mes Amis! Eat Like the French will not run any summer Paris food tours until September but we do have other plans for you. Alright, food lovers, listen up. You know I’m all about that authentic Parisian nosh – the flaky croissants, the gooey escargot, the crispy crack … Read more

Unlock Paris’ Hidden Culinary Treasures: Craft Your Own Self-Guided Food Tour

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

The Insider’s Guide: How to Choose the Right Food Tour That Satisfies Every Time

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Today, I’m a food tour guide, before I was a chef who’s diced through the culinary capitals and a traveler who’s tasted the tapestry of global cuisines. I understand the allure and the pitfalls of choosing the perfect food tour. This guide isn’t just a menu of options; it’s a curated selection of insights to … Read more

Eat Like a Parisian: Our First Group Food Tour Posted on Get Your Guide

Have you ever had the mayonnaise split when you are whisking up what could potentially be a quick delicious home made treat to go with fresh prawns or if you’re lucky and eat like a Parisian freshly boiled eggs? Well I felt like split mayonnaise this morning. You know, that strange effect of lumpy yellow … Read more

taste the real Marseille; a perfect self-guided food tour of marseille

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Embark on a culinary adventure through Marseille, a city where ancient mariners’ tales entwine with the zest of modern Provence. Our self-guided food tour of Marseille is more than a mere promenade; it’s an adventure taking you from the grandeur of French empirical beauty at the Vieux Port to the spirited alleyways where multicultural Marseille … Read more