Guidebook for Paris
Food Scene
Closest brasserie open for breakfast, drink, meals. Not exactly value for money, however you are right next to the Eiffel Tower.
45 Avenue de la Bourdonnais
Closest brasserie open for breakfast, drink, meals. Not exactly value for money, however you are right next to the Eiffel Tower.
Monsieur Bleu
20 Av. de New YorkLovely walk to this restaurant. A good place to see and be seen...
I don't recommend ... but some people like to collect the cups from each city ...
22 locals recommend
Starbucks
90 Rue Saint-DominiqueI don't recommend ... but some people like to collect the cups from each city ...
Arpège
84 Rue de VarenneNext to Rodin Museum - gastronomic with price to match
Chic and trendy, run by Costes brother who have the famous hotel
35 locals recommend
Café de l'Esplanade
52 Rue FabertChic and trendy, run by Costes brother who have the famous hotel
Macaroons and afternoon tea in a beautiful building - upstairs recommended
298 locals recommend
Ladurée Paris Champs Elysées
75 Av. des Champs-ÉlyséesMacaroons and afternoon tea in a beautiful building - upstairs recommended
Good for a drink in bar, or a dinner on central courtyard. Reserve ahead. Chic and trendy -- a lot of people wearing black.
127 locals recommend
Hôtel Costes
7 Rue de CastiglioneGood for a drink in bar, or a dinner on central courtyard. Reserve ahead. Chic and trendy -- a lot of people wearing black.
Truffles....bring your pocket book, not inexpensive! You can also buy them here.
http://www.truffesfolies.fr/
19 locals recommend
Truffes Folies
37 Rue MalarTruffles....bring your pocket book, not inexpensive! You can also buy them here.
http://www.truffesfolies.fr/
It's where Obama went when in Paris.
Traditional fare, not value for money, however, nice ambiance.
138 locals recommend
La Fontaine de Mars
129 Rue Saint-DominiqueIt's where Obama went when in Paris.
Traditional fare, not value for money, however, nice ambiance.
Au Petit Sud-Ouest
Foie gras and then some...
BOB'S JUICE BAR
15 Rue Lucien SampaixVegetarian, juice bar, good value.
Kitchen
74 Rue des GravilliersVegetarian. Open til 3:30pm Good value.
Takara
14 Rue MolièreJapanese. Authentic, good, and the oldest in Paris.
Gyoza Bar
56 Pass. des PanoramasOrder by 9 or 12. Also have bar.
Maison de la Truffe
19 Pl. de la MadeleineA special restaurant - wonderful smell!
Chez L'Ami Jean
27 Rue MalarWas recommended as the best food in Paris
Chic Japanese cuisine. Blackened cod and the fusion of sesame and creme brule is very good! Good for lunch after visiting the Grand Palais.
9 locals recommend
Orient Extrême Montaigne
21 Rue BayardChic Japanese cuisine. Blackened cod and the fusion of sesame and creme brule is very good! Good for lunch after visiting the Grand Palais.
Bistro Saint Dominique
131 Rue Saint-DominiqueGood for an onion soup and a glass of wine
Arts & Culture
Eiffel Tower
5 Av. Anatole FranceHave a picnic in front of it if weather permits...
Essentials
Rue Cler
Rue ClerFruit & Veg market
La Grande Epicerie de Paris
38 Rue de SèvresGourmet grocery shopping
Closest grocery store with everything wine, fruit, veg, cleaning supplies, bread etc.
48 locals recommend
G20
23 Rue BeaurepaireClosest grocery store with everything wine, fruit, veg, cleaning supplies, bread etc.
Davoli
34 Rue ClerTraiteur Italian
The Real McCoy
194 Rue de GrenelleExpensive American groceries in a boutique store
Marie-Anne Cantin
12 Rue du Champ de MarsThe best cheese shop in Paris
Magda
15 Rue de MonttessuyGood for pastries, salads, etc. For locals. Friendly.
Everything Else
Sokha Royal Spa - Bourdonnais
105 Av. de la Bourdonnais35 euros for a foot reflexology very good.