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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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Bofinger Paris: A Grand Brasserie Experience in the Heart of the City
Photo credit: Bofinger Stepping into Bofinger feels like stepping into a different era, one lined with white tablecloths, curved banquettes, and a towering stained-glass dome that makes you instinctively lower your voice, as if out of reverence. Founded in 1864, it’s one of Paris’s oldest brasseries and remains a landmark...
A la Mère de Famille: A Chocolate-Lover’s Dream in the Heart of Paris
A la Mère de Famille is a chocolate shop but it feels like stepping into a living piece of Parisian history. Tucked into Rue du Faubourg Montmartre, its green and gold facade immediately sets the tone: you’re not walking into a trendy concept store, but rather into a world that...
Copains Paris Review: A Chic All-Day Café for Pastries, Brunch, and Laid-Back Vibes
Photo credit: Copains Copains is a fresh take on the French all-day spot, blending boulangerie, brunch hangout, and modern coffee shop all in one. What sets it apart is its 100% gluten-free philosophy. Yes, everything here (from the golden croissants to the rustic loaves and buttery cakes) is completely gluten-free,...
A Crudo Florence Review: Fresh & Raw Elegance in the Heart of the City
I stumbled upon A Crudo while wandering around central Florence on a warm September afternoon. The name caught my attention, and the clean, inviting look of the place drew me in. It’s a small, family-run spot with a relaxed feel and a cozy terrace that offers a nice break from...
Pop Café Florence Review: Bright Bowls & Creative Café Fare Near the Duomo
I stumbled upon Pop Café on a warm afternoon while wandering around the Oltrarno, and it ended up being where I had one of the most laid-back aperitivos of my trip. It’s not the kind of place that screams “hidden gem”. It just does what it does well. Coffee, cocktails,...
Best Brunch in London: Where to Eat, Sip & Relax
Why Brunch is Big in London Walk down any street late in the morning on one of my London food tours, and you’ll see hordes of people sitting outside of cafes getting stuck into hefty brunch dishes. This is a particular weekend ritual that many Londoners enjoy across the city’s...
Best Fado Restaurants in Lisbon: Music, Culture & Cuisine
Why Fado Belongs to Lisbon Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons licensed under Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Fado is a cherished expression of Portuguese identity, where music and poetry come together, and has been recognized by UNESCO for its cultural heritage. It was born in the historic neighborhoods of Lisbon, Alfama, Mouraria, and...
Best Cocktail Bars in London: Where Creativity Meets Craft
Why London is a Global Cocktail Capital When a city has a renowned reputation for its nightlife, you know there’s going to be some amazing cocktail bars, and London is no different. When it comes to cocktail scenes, the British capital truly delivers, with renowned globally ranked bars, award-winning bartenders,...
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