Ippudo is a Japanese chain boasting a few outposts in Paris. The menu is pleasantly short, featuring thrree donburi bowls and three types of ramen – shoyu, veggie, and tonkatsu – each of which can be dressed up as “tamago” (with egg) or “special (with even more toppings) for just a few extra euro.
Category: Paris et Ma Vie
All things Parisian, and tidbits about my life
Basique Is Basically Fine
Plant-forward small plates, reasonable prices, and an Monday evening service still aren’t enough to get me that excited about this 11th arrondissement spot.
Papi’s Short-and-Sweet Menu of Fresh Pasta Is Pretty Perfect
Fresh pasta and fantastic service makes this Franco-Japanese spot a total winner.
Liquide Is Indeed Creative
Liquide is a “modern tavern” from the team behind Substance, which I loved back in 2019. The restaurant purports to offer precise, uninhibited, accessible cuisine, and while the last point is a bit of a contentious one for me, for adventurous diners, this spot should definitely be on your radar.
Kubri Is a Home Run for Lebanese Small Plates in the 11th
Contemporary, creative Lebanese dishes in a comfortable, cozy dining room.
The Dishes at Dupin Are Works of Art… With a Few Kinks to Work Out
The dishes at Dupin are absolute, undeniable lookers, albeit with a handful of missteps when it comes to seasoning and balance.
Le Comptoir du Relais Makes a Mad Steak Tartare, But It’s Not Worth Queuing For
“I do not wait in line for food,” I warned my friend when she suggested we have lunch at le Relais du Comptoir. The storied 6th arrondissement bistro does not take reservations,…
Delicious Dumplings (and More!) at 21G Dumpling
Come to this dumpling spot with a big appetite – or lots of friends!
Funky Ba is the Place to Be for Excellent Thai Food at Unbeatable Prices
I don’t need another spot for Thai food in Paris… unless it’s raining.
Parcelles Adds Just the Right Modern Twists to Classic French Cuisine
There’s something of the Old World appeal in this upmarket bistro, where French classics get just the right touch of contemporary flair in a homey space with tiled floors and pristine white tablecloths, all dominated by a beautiful bar.