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Éclair de Génie: Paris’s Sweetest Spot for High-End Éclairs
When I first walked into Éclair de Génie, I already knew I wasn’t just entering another pastry shop. Paris is full of patisseries, but this is among the best, and there’s something instantly magnetic about this place. The moment I saw the golden letters under the deep blue awning and...
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Gourmet Italian Food Guide: Best Cheese in Rome
It’s been said that all roads lead to Rome, and I’ve come to believe that they did it that way just to make it easier to put so many amazing Italian cheeses in one place. Sure Rome is loaded with ancient architecture, art, and other timeless wonders. Yet there’s also...
Testaccio Market: Rome’s Local Food Haven Hidden in Plain Sight
Rome’s Testaccio neighborhood is the culinary heart of the Eternal City. So, it only makes sense that Testaccio Market is the soul of so many amazing classic Roman foods. Testaccio Market isn’t like other European urban markets. It has a vibe all its own that is a glorious amalgam of...
Best Crema Catalana in Barcelona: A Complete Guide
Though there are a plethora of must-try foods in Barcelona, crema Catalana is undoubtedly the star among those with a sweet tooth. Long before I started my Barcelona food tours, Spain’s answer to crème brûlée quickly became one of my favorite local confections. If you’re unfamiliar with this heavenly custard-based...
Best Markets in Trastevere: A Local’s Guide to Food, Finds & Flea Market Charm
Overview of Trastevere’s Market Culture Like most quintessentially Roman neighborhoods, Trastevere has its fair share of historic marketplaces and bustling bazaars. I may be a tad biased, as many of my Rome food tours center around this picturesque district, but I thinkTrastevere is home to some of the best markets...
Best Bars in Trastevere: Where to Sip in Rome’s Coolest Quarter
Trastevere has long been known as one of Rome’s most exciting nightlife hubs. In fact, it’s often the area I recommend to anyone on my Rome food tours looking for a drink or two after the food-filled outing! This buzzing riverside neighborhood attracts a blend of locals, travelers, and students,...
Trastevere Restaurants: Where to Eat in Rome’s Most Charming Neighborhood
Overview of Trastevere as a Dining Destination Trastevere’s restaurants are some of my favorite in all of Rome. Between the quaint family-style haunts, the picture-perfect surroundings, and the local vibe, there’s something so special about dining in this enchanting neighborhood! This is the place to be for an authentic Italian...
Must Try Gelato in Trastevere: Rome’s Creamiest Picks
Trastevere’s endless eateries serve up some of the finest food in Rome, and one thing the area does particularly well is gelato. I’ve sampled the goods in more Roman gelaterias than I can count, especially since starting my Rome food tours. Yet, I keep coming back to a handful of...
Jacky Gaudin Butcherie Review: A True Taste of Traditional Parisian Butchery
There’s something instantly welcoming about Jacky Gaudin Butcherie. Tucked into the heart of Montmartre, it doesn’t try to impress… it simply does. From the first visit, it felt like the kind of place that locals count on. Not just for the meat, but for the people behind the counter, the...
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