There are tons of places to eat around the Sacre Coeur church in Montmartre. As this is my neighborhood and one of the places I often share with folks visiting Paris for tours here are my top places as a local and foodie. Let’s get into it loves! [UPDATED - September 2024] 1. Brasseries Barbes has typical French food in a trendy bistro-style setting close to the busting Barbes metro. A great place to experience the real everyda[...]
Cheerful cheap food is a rarity in Paris. But word on the street is that the new Bouillon Pigalle is bringing back the original "normal" folks eatery type. Simple traditional food like snails (escargot), onion soup, sausage... Decent food at prices, and on this day they had a 9,80 euros Pistachio sausage meal as the star dish. Needless to say, the line was looonnnnggg...as you can see from this photo. But it does move along quickly and there are around 300 seats - with a second floor![...]
Located a stone's throw away from the central metro and train station in Paris , Gare du Nord is Hotel Avalon is a boutique hotel from Hiphophostels that also have apartment time accommodation for families visiting Paris in groups or with kids. We collaborated with them recently to show you some of the local gems in and around the hotel that are worth a visit and wandering; mostly in the Pigalle and Montmartre neighborhoods. Hotel Avalon is a 3 star reasonable priced boutique hotel with a fri[...]
Valentine's Day month is finally here! If you?re coupled up in Paris ( you?ve found your Mr.French) or solo in the city and looking for love on Tinder, Once or off-line, we?ve got a few romantic places to check out or go get your flirt on. As it?s also one of my favorite times of the year to celebrate my girlfriends - there are also a few place to have that Galentine's day brunch on and popping. I'm cheesy sometime I know, no apologies here. haha. You know they say ladies wh[...]
Thank you all for making our first ever Foodie pop-up such a success! Here are a few photos from our recent Christmas Brunch in Montmartre at the new bistro Les Levres Rouges. ?We had all-you-can-eat coffee, fresh squeezed orange juice, smoked salmon, roast beef, cheese and assortment of salads, fruits and of course the typical french breakfast basics croissants, confiture...at the friendly price of 20 euros. Hang with us:?FACEBOOK?**?INSTAGRAM?**?GOOGLE +?**?PINTEREST? The cooles[...]
Walk around the 18th arr of Paris close to metro Abbesses is on a sneaky corner street in the Montmartre neighborhood ?- a stones throw from the Wall of Love / Le Mur de je t'aime, and just beside another newbie that's a favorite among locals in the know - Les Levres Rouges. Persifleur is a cool place in Montmartre where you'll probably have the cocktail of your life! The team will take good care of you and your group. We stumbled in one Friday night after dinner next door, and had some cockt[...]