Restaurant exotique guide

Amour du Vietnam, the Vietnamese restaurant where you can eat piping hot pho in Paris's 14th arrondissement.

We went to try Amour du Vietnam, a Vietnamese restaurant that opened its doors in Paris's 14th arrondissement just a few months ago. On the menu: crispy spring rolls, hearty bo bun, banh mi, and pho soups simmered with passion. We'll tell you all about it.

Octant, the gourmet destination offering flavors from around the world in the 5th arrondissement

Octant invites you on a culinary world tour from Paris's 5th arrondissement, with seasonal fusion cuisine created by an inspired chef and a refined, cosmopolitan menu.

Hong Bao, the immersive Chinese restaurant that treats us to baos, noodles, and dumplings in Paris La Défense

Hong Bao has arrived at Westfield 4 Temps in La Défense, in the Hauts-de-Seine department. This immersive Chinese restaurant with a Shanghai feel treats us to homemade Biang Biang noodles, soft baos, and steamed dumplings. We tried out this XXL canteen and we'll tell you all about it.

BIGBANG Marais: the unusual Korean restaurant with cheesy dishes!

With the return of the cold weather, it's the perfect time to warm up with a comforting meal, and luckily, the Korean restaurant Bigbang IV, in the heart of the Les Halles district at 20 rue des Lombards, has added two new items to its menu that are sure to melt your heart. You can also enjoy Korean barbecues with finely marinated meat, for a gourmet immersion in Korea in a luxurious setting.

Le Bambou, the must-visit Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement

Looking for the best Vietnamese restaurants in Paris? Let us take you on a (re)discovery of Bambou, a must-visit restaurant in the 13th arrondissement that is well worth a return visit.

Japanese Rooftop in Paris: Aqua Kyoto on the Champs-Elysées

Aqua Kyoto unveils a new rooftop on the Champs-Élysées. We're off to number 26 of the world's most beautiful avenue to discover this beautiful address with terrace facing the Eiffel Tower, with the Arc de Triomphe on one side and the Grand Palais on the other. This is the place to be that you're going to love. We'll take you on a discovery tour!

Nirvana Inde: a chic, modern Indian restaurant near Saint-Lazare

Just off the Liège metro station, a stone's throw from the Saint-Lazare train station, Nirvana Inde opens the doors to an unusual Indian restaurant. Located at 6 rue de Moscou in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, this restaurant invites you for a gastronomic immersion, open every day for lunch and dinner, except Sundays.

Foods and Wines from Spain: authentic Spanish cuisine in Paris

The "Foods and Wines from Spain" certification promotes the authenticity of Spanish cuisine on the international stage by certifying Spanish restaurants that meet quality criteria. An essential reference for lovers of Spanish gastronomy in search of authentic, traditional and rigorously selected flavors. Discover the first 6 RFS-labeled restaurants in Paris!

Onigami, the first Japanese onigirazus restaurant Paris 10th arrondissement

Head for Paris's 10th arrondissement to discover Onigami, the very first Parisian restaurant entirely dedicated to onigirazus. Open since July 2025, this new street food counter revisits the Japanese sandwich. We tested it and tell you all about it.

Shuzo, an izakaya with Japanese and Colombian flavors, a real favorite

Fly to Japan via Colombia at Shuzo, the new izakaya in the 11th arrondissement, which was a real coup de coeur for us, both in human and culinary terms.

Ti Dodo Gourmand, Mauritian street food in Paris and a radiant boss

The riches of Mauritian street-food await you at Ti Dodo Gourmand, a small restaurant in Bastille that celebrates the cuisine of Mauritius.

Gourou, a traditional Indian bazaar in Paris

With its traditional bazaar look, the Indian restaurant Gourou will open its doors in Paris next autumn.

Bouyon, a lively, creative and reverent little African restaurant in Belleville

Perched on the heights of Belleville, Bouyon has made its little nest there, and it's already a success. Lively and creative, this little African restaurant knows how to revere tradition while keeping up with the times.

Dong Tam, the affordable family Vietnamese restaurant Paris 13th arrondissement

In the mood for a gourmet treat in the 13th arrondissement? We'll take you to Dong Tam, a family-run Vietnamese cantine near rue Caillaux, where you can eat generously, deliciously and without breaking the bank. Our favorites are the Loc Lac Beef Rice, the Three Treasures Rice and the homemade phở.

Kimono, the new Japanese bistro from the Dining Rooms group (Blueberry, Steam Bar, Marcello)

The Dining Rooms group is back in Saint-Germain-des-Prés with Kimono, a new Japanese bistro featuring a unique creation: futosoba.

Sukhothaï, the best Thai restaurant in the Buttes-aux-Cailles area of Paris 13th arrondissement

In the Butte-aux-Cailles district, the Sukhothaï restaurant offers authentic, generous Thai cuisine. Open every day, it offers homemade dishes to eat in or take away.

Pantobaguette, an aesthete's haven combining Basque and Korean flavors in the 18th arrondissement

Pantobaguette, the culinary and musical counter in the 18th arrondissement, welcomes a new chef behind the stove. While founder Antonin Girard is never far away, Rodolphe Graffin now has carte blanche to infuse his inspirations, which range from the Basque Country to Korea. A most delicious marriage.

Table Penja, chef Pierre Siewe's travel address in Africa

Chef Pierre Siewe takes his guests on an expedition through the African terroir, drawing on techniques and recipes from French cuisine. A subtle marriage to be discovered at Table Penja.

Audass', the Japanese fusion izakaya restaurant in Asnières-sur-Seine

Audass' is Pierre Lambert's izakaya-style restaurant offering Japanese fusion dishes. We're off to Asnières-sur-Seine in the Hauts-de-Seine to discover this restaurant that's not short of flavor.

As in Vietnam, the authentic Vietnamese restaurant Paris 13e

Want to feel like you're in Vietnam? We've tracked down a great Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement, and we're sure you'll be telling us all about it. Typical dishes, a beautiful space, we tell you all about it.