Café Madeleine Paris

Café Madeleine Paris

Café Madeleine is one of the best cafés in the Madeleine neighborhood of Paris. You can eat a delicious fresh croissant while overlooking the beautiful Madeleine Church from behind. Its terrace overlooks the open Place de la Madeleine plaza, which is a great spot for people-watching, too. The area is not far from the Galeries…

Café de Flore: How to Get a Table and What to Order

Café de Flore: How to Get a Table and What to Order

Café de Flore is one of the most iconic and historically significant cafés in Paris, France. Located at the corner of Boulevard Saint-Germain and Rue Saint-Benoît, in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of the 6th arrondissement, it is celebrated for its famous clientele, which, over the years, has included many of the world’s most renowned artists, writers,…

Pierre Hermé Café, Beaupassage, Paris

Pierre Hermé Café, Beaupassage, Paris

Pierre Hermé is a renowned French pastry chef, especially famous for his inventive macaron flavors. He has several boutiques in Paris and around the world. Beaupassage is a passage in Paris’s 7th arrondissement known for hosting gourmet food and drink shops, artisan bakeries, and upscale restaurants. The area combines historic architecture with modern design and…

L’Impérial Rivoli Café

L’Impérial Rivoli Café

I came across the L’Impérial Rivoli Café restaurant by chance while walking down Rue de Rivoli this past fall. Rue de Rivoli is a very prestigious street in central Paris – named to celebrate one of Napoléon Bonaparte’s victories in Italy against the Austrian army. The black and white exterior decor of L’Impérial Rivoli immediately…

Le Bonaparte Café

Le Bonaparte Café

As an iconic café in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Près, I’ve visited Le Bonaparte Café quite a few times. It offers a great view of the Saint Germain des Près Church, and looks out onto an open square. Le Bonaparte is not far from Les Deux Magots and Café de Flore, and when those two are…

Café Miremont

Café Miremont

Founded in 1872, Café Miremont is one of the oldest patisseries in Biarritz. During its heyday, it was frequented by visiting royalty from abroad. Today, its cotton candy pink walls and rococo-style decor have been beautifully restored in elegance. I sat upstairs to enjoy a light breakfast of a croque basque, tarte framboise, and cappuccino……