Tasting culinary delights is an important thing that you should not miss when traveling. Many people claim that Paris is the culinary capital, even though this city also offers many interesting and special culinary choices in France, you know. Here is a selection of restaurants that you must visit when in Paris.
Le Kok
Historically, many Vietnamese people fled to France during the war in their own country. While they lived in Paris, they brought their culture to France, one of which was through cuisine.
Located in the 13th Arrondissement, Le Kok restaurant is a popular Vietnamese restaurant in Paris. A famous Vietnamese dish is Pho, a noodle-like dish with special spices and sliced meat. You have to be prepared to queue to get a seat because this restaurant is famous and crowded with visitors.
Apart from its delicious food, Le Kok also provides free appetizers for its customers, namely a plate of bone, cartilage and meat. The meat has been boiled many times, and has become so tender that you can easily pull the bones apart. Don’t eat too much, you’ll be full before the main meal is served.
L’Encrier
It’s hidden behind the bridge of the Promenade Plantée, right in the still antique Faubourg St-Antoine area. This restaurant became one of the cheapest French cheapest restaurants that still existed for almost 20 years. Usually this restaurant is visited by local people and a few tourists who huddle together sitting on wooden furniture and enjoying authentic French cuisine.
Café de la Poste
In Paris, you have to take your brunch menu very seriously. Because there are so many cafes that serve everything, from snacks to complete food menus. One restaurant to skip the perfect brunch is Cafe de la Poste. Its flagship menu, called Miss cook, was actually created by the fault of the restaurant owner who tried to make a ham sandwich baguette. However, he found the mistake interesting and he decided to sell it as a menu item in his restaurant.
La Famiglia in Rebellato
After getting a seat in this restaurant, the waiter will serve a basket of bread with a bottle of condiments beside it. You need to try the homemade chilli olive oil that has been provided to be enjoyed with the bread sticks!
In this restaurant you can also taste parma ham, one of the most popular hams with a slightly salty taste when compared to ham in general. To enjoy parma ham, you can add a little olive oil to your bread for an amazing sensation!
Bollynan
If you are tired of western style food in Paris, you need to visit an Indian restaurant called Bollynan. This restaurant is always busy and the food never disappoints. As you enter the restaurant, you can see the Indian master making naan.
There are lots of menu choices, from chicken or beef-flavored curries to salmon as an appetizer. In addition to the main menu, there are also various choices of side dishes such as spinach, broccoli, rice, potatoes and many more.
To enjoy delicious food with a taste of selected spices, you only need to pay around 9-10 Euros, no wonder this place is always busy, especially after work hours. In the same district, there are shops for you to shop and other restaurants you can visit.