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It’s just extraordinary how many restaurants in Paris serve traditional French food – and manage to survive. Still, you need to give people what they want and clearly there’s a huge appetite for the classics. [Read more...]

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Coffee in Paris, historically, hasn’t been the greatest. On her early trips to the City of Lights when Greedy Girl routinely drank cappuccino, the cost of a cuppa was astronomical. In those days, cafes would [Read more...]

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It was quite a few years ago, on our second visit to Paris, that we stumbled across a great local eatery on the left bank, a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower. Sadly, before we [Read more...]

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The scene for craft beer in Paris has exploded. Not too many years ago, it was almost impossible for beer drinkers to get something out of the ordinary here. So, fuelled by gluttonous husband’s love [Read more...]

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In our six visits to Paris, we’ve been to Willi’s Wine Bar three times – testament to its enduring quality. Exceptional food, great ambience and wonderful value for money. Willi’s Wine Bar ticks a lot [Read more...]

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By Emma Longmore | The Foodie World contributing blogger On most of my trips, my go-to adviser for new eating experiences is Greedy Girl. Always on hand with a suggestion or two, she has never [Read more...]

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On a searingly hot Friday lunchtime and a packed Gare de Lyon in Paris, Greedy Girl and gluttonous husband were bidding farewell to dear friend Pucci Girl. As has become a little tradition on our [Read more...]

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It’s on one of the sweeping boulevards in Paris and frequented by some of the greatest artists of the 20th century. Le Dome Montparnasse, in all its Art Deco splendour, is undoubtedly a tourist trap [Read more...]

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Thierry Marx was awarded his first Michelin star back in 1988 and, with a few forays into rural France, he’s now the culinary director of the luxe Mandarin Oriental in Paris. Greedy Girl and gluttonous [Read more...]

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There’s a cafe on every corner in Paris and it’s easy to spot tourists. They’re the ones, quelle horreur, sitting down enjoying their cup rather than propping up the bar like a local. And, gasp, [Read more...]

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