A traditional Hawaiian dish, the poke bowl hasgained popularity in recent years due to its simplicity, freshness, and variety. The name "poke" means "to cut into pieces" in Hawaiian, which perfectly describes this healthy dish, consisting of cubes of marinated raw fish served over rice and accompanied by fresh vegetables and fruit.
Usually made with a base of white or brown rice—but you can also choose a different base, such as bulgur wheat or salad— the poke bowl isthen topped with raw fish (usually salmon, tuna, or sea bream), fresh fruits and vegetables such as grated carrots, cucumbers, avocado, and mango, as well as a variety of toppings such as fresh herbs, sesame seeds, bean sprouts, and seaweed.
Let's face it, poke bowls are the perfect dish to welcome back the sunshine with open arms.Affordable, easy to eat on the go, fresh,healthy, and nutritious, poke bowls are a treat for young and old alike, with the option to customize recipes to suit everyone's tastes and nutritional needs.
Since this Hawaiian specialty arrived on the streets of Paris, many restaurants have sprung up here and there. It's not easy to find your way around, especially since not all of these restaurants are created equal. So, to help you find your way around, here are our top picks for restaurants where you can eat a good poke bowl in Paris!
Phở Poké House by Pandasia: A Delicious Asian Fusion Spot in the Heart of Paris
Sponsored - If the 13th arrondissement remains the ultimate stronghold of Phở, then this hidden gem nestled in the very heart of Paris is a culinary find that deserves your attention. Located in the 1st arrondissement, Phở Poké House offers a unique dining experience where traditional Vietnamese Phở seamlessly blends with the vibrant freshness of Poké bowls. Enjoy this healthy cuisine made with top-quality ingredients, served swiftly, just a short stroll from the Louvre and Les Halles. [Read more]
Jōyō, Asian-American fusion cuisine at Opéra
Jōyō unveils Asian-American fusion cuisine a stone's throw from the Opéra Garnier. [Read more]
Kibo No Ki, the Japanese ramen and pokebowl restaurant where you try on kimonos
Kibo No Ki is a good Japanese restaurant a stone's throw from the Madeleine in the 9th arrondissement, offering delicious ramen and poke bowls, as well as the opportunity to try on kimonos at the end of the meal. If you're looking to treat yourself and spend an original moment, here's a spot that's sure to win you over. [Read more]
Pokawa, the address for poké bowls in the 11th arrondissement
Pokawa, the master of poké bowls in Paris, has just opened a fourth restaurant in the lively Oberkampf district. A new landmark for fans of their ultra-colorful, ultra-fresh poké bowls. [Read more]
Find the location of all these places by clicking on the map at the bottom of the article.
So, how about a little poke?
