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Avocado on toast and sweet potato chips at Season Market

Avocado on toast and sweet potato chips at Season Market

For our friend Julien’s birthday, we took him to enjoy a hip birthday brunch in the upper Marais. So, Season it was! Cathy Closier founded that place in 2015 and there are (already) a couple of branches in Paris. We strategically picked Season Market. Although […]

Meet the Chef of Draw Me a Pastry!

Meet the Chef of Draw Me a Pastry!

My friend Yung, from Hong Kong, recently and (finally) launched her activity as a freelance pastry chef in Paris. She built her own brand, Draw Me a Pastry. This is such an exciting moment, as she has been talking about making the jump since the […]

Fondation Café, just like in Australia

Fondation Café, just like in Australia

Barista: What can I get you? Me: What do you serve in those cute green cups? Barista: Flat white. Me: Then flat white, please. I usually go for a latte but, just for those cups, I got a flat white! Aren’t they cute?? Fondation Cafe […]

La Chocolaterie, the chocolate lovers’ headquarter

La Chocolaterie, the chocolate lovers’ headquarter

In spring 2016, the top Chef Cyril Lignac opened another shop in Paris, and this time  entirely dedicated to chocolate. He got the idea when he visited New York. There he noticed that many bakeries offered a chill place to eat-in, thus he decided to create […]

Le Peloton cafe, where cycling and coffee go hand in hand

Le Peloton cafe, where cycling and coffee go hand in hand

The concept of cycling cafés is getting more and more popular in Paris and all around the world. Such places usually provide tasty coffee in a welcoming bike-inspired environment. Located between Hotel de Ville and Saint Paul, Le Peloton café indeed serves great coffee and […]

Kicking off the day at Radiodays…

Kicking off the day at Radiodays…

Radiodays is a cosy café, easily accessible from République. They serve very nice breakfast food. Thus, we decided to try their Bananana Granola and Banana Pancakes. Our Banana Morning The Bananana Granola had oat, dry fruits, banana, dark chocolate and yogurt. As we already know […]

Sweet Toothers at Brasserie Réjane

Sweet Toothers at Brasserie Réjane

My friends, Rémi and Alix, and I caught up at the trendy Brasserie Réjane. The interior was neat and modern, which gave it a formal and classy touch. Although we promised we would go on diet after the holidays, having a sweet tooth didn’t help […]

Creative Brunch at Friends of Ours

Creative Brunch at Friends of Ours

Friends of Ours is another brunch place on Pitfield street that is totally worth going! I discovered this coffeeshop over summer, while looking for a nice working space to write my dissertation.   Incredible food and fresh coffee I love everything on their menu, which […]

Christmas Tea Season at Le Baudelaire

Christmas Tea Season at Le Baudelaire

Le Baudelaire’s invitation to escape After living abroad and trying different teatime sets, we still prefer the ones in France. Therefore, we decided to have our yearly Christmas Afternoon Tea at Le Burgundy Hotel’s Le Baudelaire.   Located between Madeleine station and Place Vendôme, the […]

Christmas Spirit at Mariage Frères

Christmas Spirit at Mariage Frères

Mariage Frères in the world The first time I discovered Mariage Frères was in Japan. I knew it was a French tea brand, but I didn’t think it was particularly famous until my Japanese friend told me about it. Sometimes, it’s interesting to notice that […]

Coffee rocks at Ob-La-Di

Coffee rocks at Ob-La-Di

Found a trendy place to hang out between shopping breaks, Ob-La-Di! Located at the station Filles du Calvaire, this place serves fabulous coffee and cakes. It’s not listed on their menu, but oat milk is also available. Their industrial decoration and blue floor pattern make […]

Sunday Afternoon at Yann Couvreur’s

Sunday Afternoon at Yann Couvreur’s

Yann Couvreur, a young pastry chef, opened his first tea salon/pastry shop in May this year. As his pastries looked incredibly tasty on instagram, my friends and I decided to make them our Sunday afternoon treats! Once we reached the boutique, we realized that there […]