Review of Miss Banh Mi?? Vietnamese Sandwiches?in Paris We continue with our lunch series in Paris! Today we visit a central Vietnamese sandwich spot close to Rue Montorgeuil that changes its menu daily with a focus on fresh and local produce. Asian food seems to be having a Parisian revival, right??Well, owners Fafi and Heidi seem to want to make it more than a hipster trend with the fool-proof focus on quality ? everything is made in-house ? even the cookies! And we saw them ba[...]
Filakia - 9 Rue Mandar ? Greek fast food in Paris. Filakia is one of the best Greek food restaurants in Paris. Souvlaki like in Greece; freshly made in an upbeat atmosphere. These delicious pita filled sandwiches are typically filled with grilled lamb chicken or vegetable. The food is fast but nothing is prepackaged. A really nice place to eat near Rue Montorgueil with great service. ? You can grab a clipboard upon entering or look up behind the counter for the menu[...]
Now if you're in Paris you know how seriously we take our ritual of going to the market for fruits and vegetables then, grabbing a Poulet Roti (roasted chicken) at the local boucherie on the weekends. You can find it on almost any Brasserie styled restaurant around town complete with mashed potatoes, fries or saluted vegetables. This is a classic french meal that somehow always gets forgotten in between the confit canard ?(roast duck) and French onion soup. Recently we had it at one of our fa[...]