Whether it's a distant memory from your childhood that's still fresh in your mind, or a new discovery that's made your taste buds climb the curtain, one thing's for sure: French toast, and its even naughtier variation brioche perdue, is THE regressive, gourmet dessert par excellence.
Presented in its simplest form, well buttered and golden, accompanied by fresh fruit, or even topped with whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream, French toast is sure to delight sweet tooths young and old alike.
And the good news is! In Paris, this little marvel can be found on the menus of many restaurants, as well as in coffee shops and even at brunches and tea times.
Perdue, the delicious brioche for savoury or sweet dishes
What if we told you that brioche perdue could be made with chicken or pastrami? The Perdue restaurant, located next to the Passage du Caire in the 2nd arrondissement, takes up the challenge and creates savory savory and sweet recipes. [Read more]
Tata Yoyo in La Garenne Colombes: the gourmet address for Pas Parisiens, our photos
Tata Yoyo, what's under your big hat? Now you've got it, now we're going to find out what's on offer at the Bistrots Pas Parisiens restaurant in La Garenne Colombes. Opening February 7, 2024. [Read more]
Keopi, an unusual, gourmet Korean brunch in a Parisian passageway
Keopi is the name of a restaurant that combines pancakes and bugolgi, avocado toast and kimchi! Head to Passage Verdeau to discover Paris' first Korean brunch, to be enjoyed every day. [Read more]
Le Petit Beefbar Paris, the casual Parisian bistro a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
Le Petit Beefbar Paris, Beefbar's little brother, is the casual bistro just off the Champs-Élysées. Discover this elegant new restaurant with cosmopolitan flavors. [Read more]
Bistrot Podium, Glenn Viel's party restaurant and Bistrots Pas Parisiens
Les Bistrots Pas Parisiens, led by Hakim Gaouaoui and Stéphane Rotenberg, are opening their first festive restaurant in the 15th arrondissement of Paris: Bistrot Podium, where Chef Glenn Viel has created a gourmet and comforting menu. The perfect way to enjoy a party! [Read more]
An immersive and very girly brunch at Secret Garden, in the 13th arrondissement
In the 13th arrondissement, a stone's throw from the quays of the Seine, Secret Garden offers an immersive brunch experience in a candy-pink decor inspired directly by fashion. [Read more]
Rivages' exceptional brunch at the Scribe Paris Opéra by Martin Simolka
Rivages, the restaurant at the Scribe Paris Opéra, launches its brunch every Sunday. In an elegant setting under a sublime glass roof, we're off to feast on the dishes of new chef Martin Simolka. Kids firiendly, this brunch is also ideal for families, and is sure to delight parents in search of relaxation in an adapted dining room. [Read more]
Parenthèse Brunch, the inexpensive, gourmet brunch all week long
Parenthèse Brunch is a gourmet café dedicated exclusively to brunch, to be enjoyed all week long. Head to the 10th arrondissement of Paris to discover this affordable and generous offering, which is launching its terrace for the summer season, and is sure to be a treat this summer 2023. [Read more]
Frappe, the urban bakery-pastry shop that's making Paris run
Frappe is the name of a new bakery and patisserie that opened this year in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Solenn Le Squer and Thomas Padovan offer delicious artisan breads, gourmet viennoiseries, crazy Frappe Rolls and fine pastries. [Read more]
Elan café, London's famous pink tea room in Paris, at Galeries Lafayette
The girly El&n café is waiting for you at Galeries Lafayette! Pronounced Ilan, Elan café aims to be the world's most Instagrammable café since it opened in London in 2019. After 10 locations in England and Qatar, Elan has landed in Paris with delicious drinks, brunch dishes and desserts to die for, to be enjoyed from 10am to 7pm. We approve! [Read more]
Kanopé, the coffee shop, bistro and brunch
By day, Kanopé is a coffee-shop offering classic brunch dishes. But in the evening, this new spot is transformed into a small bistro with plates to share, natural wines and signature cocktails! [Read more]
Petit Crème Montorgeuil, the coffee shop at Les Halles
Petit Crème Montorgueil replaces Aux Tonneaux des Halles at 28 rue de Montorgueil. Come and discover this gourmet takeaway, just a stone's throw from the Forum and the beautiful Jardin Nelson Mandela. [Read more]
BAB : the first brioche bar by Margaux Aycard in Paris
Notice to food lovers, a new concept has just been born in Paris! Head to the 8th district of the capital to push the doors of BAB, the very first brioche bar in Paris. Created by the young and passionate Margaux Aycard, BAB will seduce your taste buds with delicious sweet and savory, braided and flaky brioches! [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]
French Toast &Co: Pain Perdu shop in Paris
To all gourmets, a new store has just opened in Paris. Nestled in the Gare de Lyon, the French Toast & Co. kiosk has chosen to honor Pain Perdu, the famous recipe that has lulled our childhood! [Read more]
