Le Paris gourmand, addresses to discover the capital from the perspective of French gastronomy

Published by Manon de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Updated on November 25, 2025 at 08:08 p.m. · Published on August 13, 2020 at 06:15 p.m.
From traditional cuisine to delicious French patisseries and LA baguette, here are our top tips for enjoying the capital of gastronomy to the full!

Paris is beautiful, but it's also very good! While the capital's beauty is a sight to behold, its gastronomic delights also delight the taste buds. Indeed, there's nothing like tasting flavors made in France to give you unforgettable memories of Paris for the rest of your life.

Typical bistros, generous cuisine, iconic patisseries, wine or cheese tastings, plus the option of a crusty baguette - Paris' reputation as the capital of gastronomy is undeniable. Have you already been tempted? You're not alone, and gastronomy is one of the aspects of the capital that delights Parisians and tourists alike, who are delighted to discover the very best that French cuisine has to offer!

If you're tempted to embark on a gastronomic tour of Paris, we'll reveal the best 100% Frenchie addresses for sinking your teeth into the capital! So, will you succumb to frogs' legs? Calf's head with gribiche sauce?Snails with parsleysauce

Put on your beret and striped shirt, slip a baguette under your arm, and let's go on a tour of Paris's best gourmet spots!

Le Paris gourmand, addresses to discover the capital from a gastronomic point of view:

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