| There are thousands of different Paris | | | | service, so it is great time to re-fuel before |
| restaurants and cafes and these will range from | | | | continuing your sightseeing. |
| the small a bistro to haute cuisine, but the quality | | | | If you need to have a snack in the afternoon |
| of food will be a delight to all, no matter how big | | | | prior to an evening meal, where most restaurants |
| or small your budget is. | | | | only start serving from 7.30pm onwards, you |
| Choosing a restaurant in Paris can give you a real | | | | would need to go to a Brasserie as they are |
| headache, as there are so many different types | | | | usually open all day and serve the same food, |
| of cuisine to choose from, and you will be really | | | | whatever the time. |
| spoiled for choice deciding where to eat. | | | | Having a glass of wine with your meal is like a |
| But there is something to suit everyones palate, | | | | French tradition and is almost expected in most |
| so why not try something a little different, like | | | | places, but bear in mind that a table wine in |
| Japanese food in France, or you could opt for | | | | France is not normally a cheap and hopefully |
| numerous other International varieties of cuisine | | | | cheerful option, like it is in the UK, and you can |
| from Mexican, American, Turkish, Italian, Brazilian | | | | often purchase more reasonably priced wines |
| like the very popular Brasil Tropical that also has a | | | | from the menu, yet there are also always vintage |
| cabaret show, Spanish, Indian, and many more to | | | | wines available, so if you know what you like then |
| excite your taste buds! | | | | go for it, ad we are sure that you will experience |
| The finest way of eating in Paris is at a Haute | | | | quality, whatever your wine choice. |
| Cuisine restaurant, but you need a good bank | | | | But thinking about this, normally wine is paired |
| balance, as this type of meal has elaborate | | | | with your meal, so when dining at a plush |
| preparations and presentations of the delicacies in | | | | restaurant it is customary to order a different |
| small portions and can be found at some of the | | | | wine to accompany each different dish served, so |
| best hotels and plush restaurants. | | | | as to truly enjoy the cuisine and not take away |
| However, most Paris restaurants have a 'Menu du | | | | from any of the exquisite tastes. |
| Jour' and this normally means the most | | | | There are so many different options for a Paris |
| reasonably priced meals or set meals, with the | | | | restaurant and a couple of these even have |
| food prepared from what is available locally and | | | | museums such as the Musee du Vin. Here you |
| always changing through the seasons, it is the | | | | learn about wine making, its history and different |
| freshest produce available. | | | | wines, plus do some wine tasting, then you can |
| The French loves their sauces and there are | | | | even enjoy a fabulous meal with the wine and |
| many different sorts, and some are regarded as | | | | come away feeling a little more knowledgeable. |
| specialties at certain restaurants where they will | | | | But if you are still not sure about where to go for |
| accompany most food, so if you get a chance, | | | | your next evening eating out in Paris, then it may |
| consider trying some of these. | | | | be an idea to pick up Le Carnet Gourmand, which |
| Having breakfast out is more than likely to be at | | | | is a free guide to restaurants in Paris that are |
| a Patisserie or cafe in Paris where you can get | | | | registered with the Tourism office and has a list |
| croissants, bread, numerous varieties of cheese | | | | of around 200 with the type of cuisine, average |
| and cold meats, plus pastries that are usually | | | | costs, and other information such as access for |
| accompanied by a cup of strong black coffee, but | | | | the disabled. To obtain a copy you would need to |
| if you prefer white coffee, then ask for | | | | go to the Office de Tourisme, but this restaurant |
| café au lait, so that you get milk with it. | | | | guide can also be found in numerous Paris hotels |
| Whilst experiencing this fabulous city, you will | | | | and at the restaurants that are listed. |
| come across numerous cafes and bistros in Paris | | | | Yet there is one last point we would like to make |
| that have indoor and outdoor dining, but if you | | | | and that is the fact that Parisians tend to dress |
| decide to eat on the terrace, there is often an | | | | up for an evening meal and many restaurants |
| additional charge added to your bill. | | | | require a jacket or even dinner attire, so we |
| Most of the shops in France close for at least | | | | would recommend that you check what the |
| two hours of a lunch time, which is when most of | | | | dress code is when booking, or you may be |
| the French have their main meal, but there are | | | | refused entry! |
| now lots of restaurants providing a Brunch type | | | | |