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The First Timer’s Guide To Eating In Paris
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Hot New Spots
Taverna
Taverna is a modern Greek restaurant in Oberkampf that’s perfect for a group dinner of big shared plates.
If you're looking for a restaurant that’s a bit more modern than most of the other spots in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, head to Oktobre.
Vecchio is an Italian-American restaurant in the 11th that’s great for some pasta and NYC-style pizza.
Stop trying to get into Septime, and head to this seafood-heavy tasting menu spot in the 11th instead.
Bistros We Love
Le Pantruche
Le Pantruche is a cozy Pigalle bistro that serves nostalgic French dishes.
L'Ami Jean is an energetic bistro near the Eiffel Tower serving updated French classics. Don't skip the rice pudding.
Le Severo in the 14th arrondissement specializes in steak and is perfect for a meat-centric date night.
Chez Marius is a bistro serving creative Italian- and Asian-influenced small plates in the 10th Arr.
Drink Some Wine
The Best Wine Bars In Paris
Where to pull up a stool, order a glass, or grab a bottle to-go.
Bar Etna is a fun wine bar in the 6th that encourages you to try a bunch of different stuff.
Chez Nous is a wine bar in Rive Gauche with a French-focused wine list and great charcuterie.
You’re probably not going to get a table at Septime, but you can squeeze into its tiny wine bar around the corner with everyone else who had the same idea.
Where To Eat Near The Louvre
Kodawari Ramen
Kodawari Ramen serves its namesake, the perfect antidote to a gray Parisian winter day.
Cinq-Mars is a dimly lit bistro near the Musée d'Orsay serving French staples and vegetarian-friendly dishes.
