Where to eat in Paris

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Where to eat in Paris

Here a bunch of places among cafés, brasseries, bistros and restaurants in Paris I usually recommend to who asks where to eat in Paris:

• Café Sueédois, 11 rue Payenne;
• Le Café Charlot, 38 rue de Bretagne;
• Café Le Progrés, 1 rue de Bretagne;
• La Bague de Kenza, 70 rue Turbigo;
• Jounnault, 39 rue de Bretagne;
• El Carrito, 56 rue Saintonge;
• Le Bonne Herue, 11 rue Brochant;
• Le Bloc Café, 21 rue Brochant.

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Which is the best food truck in Paris?

If you are looking for American food in Paris I suggest going to a food truck. Some of them are never in the same place while others have habitual stops. In this little guide, you will find 5 names to write down and to look for them around the city.

This will help you to enjoy a great American burger declined in a French way or some cooking specialties of faraway places.

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1. Cantine California

 This food truck in Paris offers street food with bio ingredients. Although the starting ingredients are French, the recipes proposed are American. Burgers and fries are basic in sandwiches and tacos. This food truck also offers different desserts. Usually, it goes around Saint-Honoré and Raspail but if you cannot find it, their restaurant is at rue de Turbigo 46.

2. Le Réfectoire

This truck is usually based in Richard Lenoir Boulevard, rue des Pyrénéesor at La Défense. As in the case of Cantine California, this food truck also offers typical American combinations starting from the best quality ingredients of the area.

3. Le Camion Qui Fume

Le Qui Fume Truck (Camion is the French word for a truck) is the most famous food truck in Paris. Usually, it goes around the area of ​​the François Mitterrand Library. This truck is the one that faithfully respects the American cuisine. It offers a wide variety of ingredients to choose from and many French consider this truck the place to eat the best burger in the city.

4. Kiosque Dim Sum

Dim Sum is a type of food truck that offers typical oriental recipes such as steamed ravioli and rolls. Usually, it goes around the Jardin d’acclamation. It is the truck that can satisfy groups of people that have different tastes as it offers meat, fish and vegetarian dishes.

5. Mozza & Co.

Mozza& Co. is the food truck – or mobile trattoria– designed for mozzarella lovers. You can find it in the surroundings of the Musée d’Orsay and in addition to Italian, American and French recipes you can also enjoy a tiramisu or good focaccia.

Restaurants and take away in Paris

French cuisine is famous all over the world and it’s considered one of the best. Hence, once you are in Paris, going to a real French restaurant is a must. However, if you want to relax in your apartment or if you fancy a picnic, the take-away or home delivery food is the best option!
Paris, like many other big cities, is full of fast-food chains like Mcdonald’s, Burger King, Subway, KFC, and others. Here some restaurants or less known fast food spots divided by arrondissement!

• Arrondissement 1

• • Le Bistrot mavrommatis
    The most known of the five Mavrommatis restaurants that offer authentic cuisine of Greek and Cypriot influence.
    18 Rue Duphot, 75001 Paris
    Tel. +33 1 42 97 53 04

• • Djakarta Bali
    Authentic Indonesian meal with always fresh food.
    9 Rue Vauvilliers, 75001 Paris
    Tel. +33 1 45 08 83 11

• • Fromagerie Danard
    The best French cheese and wine for a real gourmet experience.
    5 Rue du Colonel Driant, 75001 Paris
    Web-site: www.fromagerie-danard.com
    Tel.  +33 9 72 53 62 92

• Arrondissement 2

• • Le Saotico
    A real French restaurant with fine cuisine.
    96 Rue de Richelieu, 75002 Paris
    Web-site: www.saotico.com
    Tel : +33 (0)1 42 96 03 20

• • Yamamoto
    A Japanese restaurant that offers fresh fish and always new daily specials.6 Rue Chabanais, 75002 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 49 27 96 26

• • Bistrot Favart
    Authentic Bistrot with generous French Cuisine.
    1 Rue Favart, 75002 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 42 96 50 05

• Arrondissement 3

• • Paris Picnic
    Gourmet service offering farm-fresh picnics delivered to you anywhere in Paris.
    16 Rue Notre Dame de Nazareth, 75003 Paris
    Web-site: www.parispicnic.com
    Tel. +33 7 81 35 13 21

• • Meat and Bread
    A real pub-style restaurant that offers different burger options.
    324 rue Saint Martin, 75003 Paris
    Web-site: www.meatandbread.fr
    Tel. +33 (0) 1 75 57 35 13

• Arrondissement 4

• • Le Palanka
    An African restaurant with a wide choice of vegan food.
    15 Rue des Lombards, 75004 Paris
    Web-site: www.lepalanka.com
    Tel. 01 42 77 29 26 – 06 33 25 69 38

• • L’As du Fallafel
    As the name suggests here you can find the best falafel in Paris, but also many other Kosher meals.
    Rue des Rosiers, 75004 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 48 87 63 60

• Arrondissement 5

• • Bibimbap
    Korean style food with a nice variety of bibimbap’s to choose from.
    32 Boulevard Hôpital, 75005 Paris
    Web-site: www.bibimbap.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 43 31 27 42

• • Le Porte-Pot
    A nice brasserie with a wide choice of wine.
    14 Rue Boutebrie, 75005 Paris
    Web-site: www.leportepot.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 43 25 24 24

• Arrondissement 6

• • Tugrik
    Gluten-free and vegetarian fresh food.
    29 Rue Saint-Placide, 75006 Paris
    Web-site: www.tugalik.com

• • La Locanda
    A nice Italian style restaurant in Paris Saint Germain.
    8 Rue du Dragon, 75006 Paris
    Web-site: www.lalocanda.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 45 44 12 53

• Arrondissement 7

• • Au Petit Sud Ouest
    The best place to try duck and other French specialties.
    46 avenue de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris
    Web-site: www.au-petit-sud-ouest.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 45 55 59 59

• • 13- a baker’s dozen
    A restaurant where southern USA food meets French cafè.
    16 Rue des Saints-Pères, 75007 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 73 77 27 89

• Arrondissement 8

• • Le Chalet du 8ème
    The best creperie of the district where you can also taste fresh salads.
    8 Rue du Commandant Rivière, 75008 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 45 61 18 10

• • La Maison de la Truffe
    14 Rue Marbeuf, 75008 Paris
    Web-site: www.maison-de-la-truffe.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 53 57 41 00

• • Buddha-Bar
    Located in over 20 countries, this Persian Restaurant has one of the best exotic cuisines in Paris.
    8-12 Rue Boissy d’Anglas, 75008 Paris
    Web-site: www.buddhabar.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 53 05 90 00

• Arrondissement 9

• • Les Commis
    Exceptional products crafted by professionals, the chef’s instructions to cook, all delivered at home.
    51 Avenue Trudaine, 75009 Paris
    Web-site: www.lescommis.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 48 74 83 14

• • My bo bun
    My Bun Bo is the first fast-food based on the Vietnamese traditional dish, dietetic and without fat.
    73 Rue de la Victoire, 75009 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 48 74 39 73

• Arrondissement 10

• • Eheden
    A Lebanese restaurant open at lunch and at dinner time.
    69, rue de Maubeuge, 75010 Parigi
    Web-site: www.restaurantehden.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 45 26 42 10

• • Abri
    One of the best French restaurant in the neighborhood.
    92 Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, 75010 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 83 97 00 00

• Arrondissement 11

• • Les Bricoles
    Great authentic French food with cheese, tripe, sausage, stuffed pork foot.
    43 Rue Servan, 75011 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 47 00 96 64

• • Blue Elephant
    With locations all over the world, this Thai restaurant is a must.
    45 Rue de la Roquette, 75011 Paris
    Web-site: www.blueelephant.com/paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 47 00 42 00

• Arrondissement 12

• • Mastroianni
    A traditional Italian restaurant open at lunch and dinner time.
    52 Rue de Bercy, 75012 Paris
    Web-site: www.mastroianni-restaurant-paris.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 71 20 53 94

• • Gentle Gourmet Café
    It offers a wide variety of dishes entirely vegan and homemade, mostly organic, on-site or to take away.
    24 Boulevard de la Bastille, 75012 Paris
    Web-site: www.gentlegourmetcafe.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 43 43 48 49

• Arrondissement 13

• • Pizzeria del Gladiatore
    A good pizza with very fast home delivery service.
    37 Rue Dunois, 75013 Paris
    Web-site: www.chezgladiatore.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 44 24 51 41

• • Canteen Bus Gobelins
    Open 7/7, this French Bistrot offers good quality food.
    52 Avenue des Gobelins, 75013 Paris
    Web-site: www.canteenbusgobelins.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 73 20 22 47

• Arrondissement 14

• • Il forno di Napoli
    The perfect place to taste a real Neapolitan pizza in Paris.
    162 Boulevard du Montparnasse, 75014 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 43 22 91 80

• • Sushi Pacha
    A Japanise restaurant that offers a variety of sushi made with healthy and regional ingredients.
    128 Avenue du Maine, 75014 Paris
    Web-site: www.sushipacha.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 43 27 22 35

• • Le Chateau Poivre
    Traditional French cuisine with an amazing blend of flavors that make each dish a culinary surprise.
    145 Rue du Château, 75014 Paris
    Web-site: www.chateaupoivre.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 43 22 03 68

• Arrondissement 15

• • Le Caroubier
    A Moroccan restaurant with a wide choice of typical dishes.
    82 Boulevard Lefebvre, 75015 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 40 43 16 12

• • L’Armandi
    A French restaurant perfects to taste the freshest seafood.
    2 bis Rue Pétel, 75015 Paris
    Web-site: www.armandie.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 45 32 94 05

• Arrondissement 16

• • Bistrot 31
    An Italian-French restaurant that offers high-quality food.
    31 Avenue Théophile Gautier, 75016 Paris
    Web-site: www.bistrot31.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 42 24 52 31

• • Lac-Hong
    One of the best Vietnamese restaurants in Paris.
    67 Rue Lauriston, 75116 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 47 55 87 17

• Arrondissement 17

• • Eat’n Drink
    An American style home delivery restaurant where you can taste sandwiches, salads, and burgers.
    13 Rue Vernier, 75017 Paris
    Web-site: www.eatndrink.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 40 68 06 60

• • Ménélik
    A nice restaurant with authentic Ethiopian food.
    4 Rue Sauffroy, 75017 Paris
    Web-site: www.menelikrestaurant.com
    Tel. +33 (0)1 46 27 00 82

• Arrondissement 18

• • Sakanaya
    The best Japanese restaurant in the neighborhood with fast service.
    231 Rue Championnet, 75018 Paris
    Web-site: www.sakanaya75.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 44 85 04 05

• • Les delices de la grece
    A small restaurant that offers traditional Greek food.
    15 Rue André Barsacq, 75018 Paris
    Web-site: lesdelicesdelagrece.wifeo.com
    Tel. + 33 06 14 51 61 40

• Arrondissement 19

• •  Sushi Tokyo
    Japanese restaurant with Good value for money and delicious sushi.
    1 Rue Meynadier, 75019 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 40 40 07 89

• •  Les Marmites Volantes
    A nice restaurant that offers vegetarian food at a good price.
    69 Rue Armand Carrel, 75019 Paris
    Web-site: www.marmitesvolantes.com
    Tel. +33 9 51 66 72 22

• Arrondissement 20

• • Chez Ramona
    Family-style dining that offers very good Spanish food.
    17 Rue Ramponeau, 75020 Paris
    Tel. +33 (0)1 46 36 83 55

• • Royal Fata
    A Chinese restaurant with frog dishes as its specialties.
    237 Rue des Pyrénées, 75020 Paris
    Web-site: www.royalfata.fr
    Tel. +33 (0)1 43 66 99 86

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