How to Shop for Food Like a French Chef (Without Getting Ripped Off)

Stylish Parisian woman walking with groceries and a black cat on a cobbled street, watercolor illustration with vibrant splashes. Hero image for How to Shop for Food Like a French Chef

Trying to navigate French supermarkets? Wondering how to find the best food in Paris without getting ripped off? You’re not alone. Real French food shopping isn’t about buying €32 foie gras from a luxury food hall. It’s about knowing the rhythm of the streets, spotting the signs of a good market, and shopping like a … Read more

🥖 What Foodies Should Buy in Paris: A No-Nonsense Guide to the Tastiest Souvenirs

Hand-painted watercolor illustration of the best food souvenirs from Paris, featuring mustard, cheese, wine, fleur de sel, macarons, and jam with the Eiffel Tower in the background.

You left Paris weeks ago—but the city still lingers in your mouth. A tang of mustard on your tongue, the whisper of sea salt over a perfectly cooked egg, the delicate perfume of a pantry that remembers. One sniff of Pommery and boom—you’re back on that café terrace, sweaty glass of white in hand, grinning … Read more

The Ultimate French Foodie Calendar – Explore & Contribute!

Whimsical Parisian illustration featuring the Eiffel Tower, wine glasses, cheese, baguettes, and elegant typography for 'The Ultimate French Food Events Calendar' in a chic, pastel watercolor style.

Discover the ultimate French food events calendar featuring the best culinary events across Paris and France, from wine festivals to Michelin-starred galas. It’s free, regularly updated, and you can even embed it on your own site. Got a foodie event I missed? Send it my way! Discover the Best French Food Events Calendar Grab your … Read more

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

A Picture of Fishermen sorting nets on the port of marseille with the new electric ferry in the backgroun found on our self-guided food tour of marseille

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

Free Self-Guided Paris Market Tour

Free Paris Market Tour Eat Like The French! June 22, 2023

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