I've watched countless visitors arrive in Paris clutching the same dream: that perfect, cinematic teatime moment. After nearly two decades living here, I can tell you the fantasy is real for afternoon tea in Paris, but it exists in far more delicious variety than most guidebooks admit. Forget the single "best" spot. Paris offers an entire universe of teatime experiences, from hushed palace rituals to minimalist Japanese ceremonies, Belle Époque extravaganzas to cozy neighborhood pâtisseries w[...]





