Montmartre & Northern Paris
Ceviche – such as tuna with black olive and orange zest, tiger prawn with red onion and sweet potato or salmon with beetroot crème – is the signature dish…
Montmartre & Northern Paris
Ceviche – such as tuna with black olive and orange zest, tiger prawn with red onion and sweet potato or salmon with beetroot crème – is the signature dish…
Le Marais, Ménilmontant & Belleville
You'll smell the smoky aromas before you spot Melt. Paris' first Texan BBQ oven smokes meats such as beef and pork ribs, beef brisket, chicken and…
Paris
This reborn traditional bistro only uses sustainable French produce, which can be traced from farm to plate. Everything is made on site, including the…
Paris
Occupying stunning premises with a kingfisher-blue façade and traditional mosaic-tiled floors, Virtus' market-sourced, daily changing menu is at the…
Paris
This hybrid space combines a vinyl record shop stocked with treasures, a wine bar and a laid-back restaurant under one roof. Written on vinyl discs, its…
Menton
This one-of-a-kind boulangerie showcases breads from the Côte d’Azur, inland Provence and other favourite spots from baker-owner Kevin Le Meur's world…
Paris
Two-Michelin-starred chef Thierry Marx opened his 'gourmet fast food' restaurant with a striking coral-coloured, neo-retro interior in 2018. Its…
Chamonix
A wooden forest chalet is the setting for Chef Claudy's croûte aux fromages (bread drenched in a secret white-wine sauce, topped with cheese and baked)…
Paris
A cinematic cluster of cherry-red chairs flag the pavement terrace of this neighbourhood bistro on the edge of La Butte aux Cailles. Large windows giving…
Latin Quarter
The venerable Michelin-starred ‘Silver Tower’ is famous for its caneton (duckling), rooftop garden with glimmering island views and fabulous history…
Paris
At the southern end of start-up campus Station F, immense La Felicità (Italian for 'happiness') sprawls over 4500 sq metres, with 1000 seats, five…
Latin Quarter
This maze of candlelit rooms inside a vine-clad 17th-century townhouse is overwhelmingly romantic. Ceilings are beamed, furnishings are antique, open…
Paris
Dating from 1908, this picture-perfect Parisian bistro with a polished-timber façade, patterned tiled floors, ceiling frescoes, mirrored walls, bevelled…
St-Germain & Les Invalides
This two-Michelin-star restaurant established by Joël Robuchon (1945–2018) takes diners on a mind-blowing culinary tour of French gastronomy's finer…
Le Marais, Ménilmontant & Belleville
Weave your way through the makeshift kitchens inside Marché des Enfants Rouges to find Alain, a retired baker sporting T-shirts with attitude, whose…
Montmartre & Northern Paris
Vegan brothers David and Adrien are dedicated to gourmet plant-based cuisine. Farmers-market-sourced ingredients come together in dishes like chickpea and…
Montmartre & Northern Paris
Pretty much packed to the rafters ever since it opened, this pocket-sized newbie on Paris' thriving street-food scene wins big with flavoursome Thai soups…
Bordeaux
Locals can't get enough of this candlelit trattoria with summer terrace on Chartron's main street. Meal-sized salads bursting with grilled aubergines,…
Le Marais, Ménilmontant & Belleville
Michelin-starred Le Chateaubriand is an elegantly tiled, art deco dining room with strikingly imaginative cuisine. Basque chef Iñaki Aizpitarte is well…
Paris
This elegant restaurant with royal-red canopy and classic, white-tablecloth decor is the traditional choice near place d'Italie. Honest-to-goodness,…
Paris
Set inside the fabulous Grand Palais, the Mini Palais resembles an artist’s studio on a colossal scale, with unvarnished hardwood floors, industrial…
Bordeaux
To dine with a bird's-eye view of the industrial port, river and city beyond, head up to this dazzling mirage of glass, steel and gold on the 7th floor of…
St-Germain & Les Invalides
At this highly recommended Italian restaurant, homemade pasta is cooked to perfection and children are treated like gods. Dishes span lush antipasti…
Montmartre & Northern Paris
It's hard to resist the traditional mushroom-painted façade and line-up of emerald-green wine bottles in the window of this neighbourhood bistro. Plunge…
Montmartre & Northern Paris
A more modern, hipper version of popular Le Cambodge, Le Petit Cambodge serves excellent-quality Cambodian cuisine to a fiercely loyal local crowd. Dishes…
Languedoc-Roussillon
Industrial Alès – and especially its business park 3km south of the centre across the river – is the last place you'd expect to find a fine-dining diamond…
Montmartre & Northern Paris
Classy Le Coq Rico cooks up poultry – not any old poultry but belles volailles – red-ribbon birds raised in luxurious five-star chicken coops. France's…
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
For just-like-mama-made-it French cuisine, it’s worth the 5km drive from Forcalquier to this unapologetically old-school bistro in Niozelles. You’ll need…
St-Germain & Les Invalides
Star of the French TV show Top Chef, Italian chef Denny Imbroisi is the creative talent behind this A-lister-chic Italian bistro with a sharp, black-and…
Paris
From the gorgeous ‘Petit Rétro’ emblazoned on the zinc bar to the ceramic, floral art nouveau tiles on the wall, this 1904-opened old-style bistro is…
Parc National des Pyrénées
This country farmhouse just west of Cauterets has a delightfully rustic restaurant specialising in garbure (a rich meat-and-veg stew), omelettes with foie…
Bordeaux
'In Brunch We Trust' is the strapline of this brilliant address serving indulgent breakfast and brunch all day. Be it homemade granola, pancakes, lavish…
Le Marais, Ménilmontant & Belleville
This gelato maker opened when friends from northern Italy couldn’t find their favourite ice cream in Paris so they imported the ingredients to make it…
Paris
Views don’t get much better than ‘Sky of Paris’, the Tour Montparnasse’s 56th-floor restaurant, accessed by private elevator. Starters include snails and…
Nice
There’s no shortage of ice-cream sellers in the old town, but this maître glacier (master ice-cream maker) has been king of the scoops since 1966. The…
Clermont-Ferrand
Expert takes on French classics like duck à l'orange, smoked Montbéliard sausage and rabbit in mustard rotate on the menu, along with house creations like…
Nice
Simple, solid Niçois cuisine – stockfish, calf tripe à la Niçoise with panisse (chunky, pan-fried sticks of chickpea batter) and the like – by former…
St-Germain & Les Invalides
This up-cycled fishmonger's, with wonderful old mosaic on the front façade, communal seating and multilingual bonhomie, is as much wine bar as restaurant …
Montmartre & Northern Paris
Brilliant prices, all-day service and quality ingredients used in unapologetically traditional dishes – snails with garlic and parsley butter, veal liver…
Bordeaux
There's never a dull moment at this buzzing neighbourhood bistro with quintessential retro interior and obligatory line-up of grass-green metal chairs…
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