A big star in coffee shops for some years now, the chai latte is once again a must-have this winter. But do you really know what a chai latte is? Unlike a café latte, a chai latte consists mainly of black tea and frothed milk .
Originally, chai - which means "tea" in Hindi - was consumed as a medicinal remedy thanks to its numerous antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It is said to strengthen the immune system, relieve stomach aches and aid digestion .
Inside, a bevy of spices, led by cinnamon and ginger, but also including black pepper, cardamom and cloves. In fact, the recipes are numerous and vary according to region, creator and coffee shop. Some emphasize ginger, others cinnamon; still others add honey and vanilla for even more gourmandise and comfort!
Pingwoo, the restaurant - coffee and flowery brunch with crunchy cat lattes
Pingwoo is the name of a charming little coffee shop worth trying out. A cafe-canteen with a weekend brunch, this flowery place offers real home-style fusion cuisine and gourmet pastries, accompanied by its famous cat lattes. [Read more]
Blondie: the cool coffee shop and roaster in the 9th arrondissement
Blondie is the new coffee shop and roaster in the 9th arrondissement. Open since May 2023, it's the perfect place to share a lunch, a sweet break or an afternoon coffee. Drop in for a visit ... [Read more]
Mousse, influencer Natoo's coffee shop x hair salon in the Marais district of Paris
Influencer Natoo has opened a unique coffee shop and hair salon in the Marais district of Paris! [Read more]
La Main Noire, the coffee shop we love
La Main Noire is the hot Coffee Shop hiding out on rue Cavalotti in the 18th arrondissement. Like a real Australian coffee shop, this spot, the brainchild of 3 Franco-Australian friends, is sure to win you over. With brunch, healthy products and homemade alternative drinks, all in an environmentally-friendly way, it's got it all. [Read more]
Le Jardin de Mademoiselle, the gourmet tea room that changes with the seasons
Fancy a snack in Wonderland? We'd like to take you to Jardin de Mademoiselle, a tea room as pretty as a heart, whose decor and menu change with the seasons. Here, you can indulge in gourmet drinks and cakes in a bright, bucolic atmosphere. [Read more]
@unreve, the sublime French-Asian café and tea room
@unreve, that's the name of the new coffee shop, tea room and pastry shop that has set up shop on Avenue Parmentier in the 11th district of Paris. Imagine a nice marriage between the best of coffee shops and Asian flavors and you are in the tone. [Read more]
Café Kitsuné Louvre transforms itself into an evolving pastry bar
Café Kitsuné Louvre, the sublime café at the gates of the Jardin du Palais Royal, is evolving and becoming a new spot for pastry lovers. With the recent reopening of its floor, overlooking the beautiful fountain of the French Theater, we take the opportunity to go and enjoy a gourmet moment with lattés and sweets as a bonus. [Read more]
Azur Café, the Mediterranean coffee shop
Azur Café is the name of this new café-restaurant on rue de Ponthieu, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées. It's a great place to sit down at any time of day to enjoy a Mediterranean menu created by Michelin-starred chef Romain le Cordroch. [Read more]
Kodama, a charming boutique and tea bar in Montorgueil
Kodama is a boutique and tea bar in the Montorgueil district of Paris, offering some forty different teas and infusions, to be enjoyed with a homemade pastry. [Read more]
Lactem, the ultra gourmet coffee shop that delights bruncheurs
Lactem is the right address to try on the Grands Boulevards side. In this warm and offbeat coffee shop, you can taste ultra-rewarding delicacies. On the program, good coffee, ultra thick cookies and a great brunch! [Read more]
The Hood's delicious brunch
Fancy a brunch that takes you to Asia, whatever the day, or even the time of day on weekends? We're off to The Hood Paris, the canteen-coffre-shop in Paris's 10th arrondissement. [Read more]
Bisou, the Parisian cocktail bar, expands its range by transforming itself into a coffee shop
You knew Bisou, the cocktail bar nestled in the 3rd arrondissement. Discover without further ado Bisou, the coffee shop. The famous Parisian establishment reinvents itself and offers, in addition to its clever drinks to take away, hot and iced coffees, accompanied by pastries or sandwiches to have lunch on the go, while waiting for the bars and cafés to reopen. [Read more]
The French Donuts, donut specialist in Paris
The French Donuts (formerly Humm... DOnuts) remains a must for American donut lovers. Their donuts, very round, very plump, change every month for the curious! And the place is also a cafe, where you can sit and drink a mocha, a chai latte or a milkshake in the 9th district of Paris. [Read more]
Cali Sisters presents its new California breakfast
Available daily from 8am to 11am, Cali Sisters' California Breakfast offers foodies homemade, seasonal fare for a true American breakfast. [Read more]
Café Foufou, the fresh and gourmet coffee shop
Café Foufou is the new Coffee-Shop in the 11th district, a few steps away from the Cirque d'Hiver. If you like good coffee, if you are looking for a place to rest and have a snack, this place has something to please you. [Read more]
Le Salon de thé Fou de Pâtisserie, brunch and tea time every day
Lovers of good pastries and culinary know-how, hello! Fou de Pâtisserie has opened its first tea room in Paris in the 6th arrondissement. You can go there to taste the beautiful pastries of our pastry chefs but also to have a tea time every day and at any time. [Read more]
République of Coffee, the gourmet coffee shop in République
Looking for a nice Coffee Shop just a few steps from the Place de la République? Let's go to République of Coffee for its good coffee, its fresh products, its generous plates with Mexican accents and its home-made pastries. [Read more]
Back In Black, Bastille's homemade coffee shop
We're off to discover Back In Black, the hot new coffee shop in the Bastille district for lovers of good coffee and good home-cooked food. It's run by the same team behind KB Coffee Roasters, guaranteeing quality coffee in a spacious setting. [Read more]
And also: Coutume, Lomi, Holy Belly, Le Loustic!
Chaï latte, your best winter ally!
