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Neo-bistro

Patine

Feb 17, 2026
The dust had barely settled at Café Mirabelle before a savvy new duo came in and swept the floor! A fresh lick of paint on the facade, a pared-back wood-white-brick dining room – and suddenly the neighborhood had a proper bistro again. At the helm: Emma Rajaud (formerly of the events industry) and Julien Chevallier (ex-Parcelles), now treating locals to a refined, resolutely classic lunch me...

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In the countryside

S.O.L

Feb 11, 2026
THE STORY: Living in harmony with the seasons is the enticing promise fulfilled by Sol, a bucolic organic farm in ...

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Neo-bistro

Dévo

Feb 10, 2026
Is it a bar? Is it a restaurant? Whatever it is, it’s undeniably gorgeous – happily straddling two worlds, especia...

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Wine bar

Out of the Blue

Feb 6, 2026
Out of the Blue? A cult Dennis Hopper film released in 1980 – and the perfect name for this deliciously Lynchian l...

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Bistro

L’Arlequin

Feb 3, 2026
In the culinary Commedia dell’arte, L’Arlequin pirouettes onto the Paris dining stage as a promising new act, led ...

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Fargeot

Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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Testa Dura

Bordeaux
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La Virée

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Tetro

Marseille
Best Village Café of French Guide 2026

Le Vieux Four

Chas
Best Neighborhood Café of French Guide 2026

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Paris
Best Countertop Dining Spot of French Guide 2026

Comptoir central des bazars

Clermont-Ferrand
Best caviste of French Guide 2026

La Cave du Centre

Chagny
Best High Altitude Restaurant of French Guide 2026

Le Café de la Poste

Nâves-Parmelan
Best Kitchen Garden of French Guide 2026

Les Filles en Bottes

Saint-Georges-de-Reintembault
Best team spirit of French Guide 2026

Auberge de Bellevie

Grozon
Best Little Eatery of French Guide 2026

Pochana

Paris
Best Pastry Chef of French Guide 2026

Fadoli

Montreuil
Best Pick-Me-Up of French Guide 2026

Suffren

Marseille
Best host of French Guide 2026

Bonnies

Marseille
Best Stylish Bedroom of French Guide 2026

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Neo-bistro

Patine

16 Rue la Vacquerie
Paris (75011)

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Neo-bistro

Dévo

22 Bd Paul Peytral
Marseille (13006)
Bistro

L’Arlequin

133 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin
Paris (75010)
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Dialogues

11 Rue du Helder
Biarritz (64200)

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Dec 7, 2025
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Sauce au Gruyère AOP

Nov 3, 2025
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Oct 20, 2025
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Oct 6, 2025
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S.O.L

Feb 11, 2026
THE STORY: Living in harmony with the seasons is the enticing promise fulfilled by Sol, a bucolic organic farm in ...

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Maison Nino

Jan 28, 2026
THE STORY: If it’s the kids’ billionth lap of the living room and your nerves are officially frayed, it’s time to ...

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Solézane

Dec 3, 2025
THE STORY: As if running Moulin wasn’t enough, Marine and Lucas Madani (she’s behind the travel media The Ho...

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Le Chalet Olivet

Nov 7, 2025
THE STORY: In what feels like a small slice of wonderland, in their spare time foodie-of-all-trades Alice Moireau ...

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Tipping American-style: take it or leave it?

Jan 23, 2023
To tip, or not to tip? That is the question when it comes time to settle the bill. But the answer doesn’t have the...

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Are restaurants going cold turkey when it comes to meat?

Nov 21, 2022
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Drink your apples!

Nov 15, 2022
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Do the French really hate British cuisine?

Jul 5, 2022
Disgusting! The eternal butt of the joke, British food is often described as the worst in the world, at least acco...

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Wine bar

Out of the Blue

75011 — €10 to €15
Mixomaniac

Superfine

75011 — €10 to €15
Cave à manger

Canons et compagnie

25000
Cave à manger

Cave Tambour

06300
Beer café

Bar Levain

25000 — €10 to €15
Mixomaniac

Dérive

13007 — €10 to €15
Wine bar

Cave Canon

64500 — €10 to €15
Mixomaniac

Le Rosebud

75014 — More than €15
Wine bar

Jolyne

75011 — More than €15
Bar-bar

Tapage

44200 — Less than €10
Mixomaniac

Povera

06300
Wine bar

Plein Sud

34000 — Less than €10

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Aug 2, 2024
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Patine

S.O.L

Dévo

Out of the Blue

L’Arlequin

La Maison de la Pia

Mokochaya

Fargeot

Testa Dura

La Virée

Tetro

Le Vieux Four

À La Renaissance

Comptoir central des bazars

La Cave du Centre

Le Café de la Poste

Les Filles en Bottes

Auberge de Bellevie

Pochana

Fadoli

Suffren

Bonnies

Trama en Perche

Patine

Dévo

L’Arlequin

Dialogues

Pommes dauphine et sauce au vieux gouda

Sauce au Gruyère AOP

Croquettes au Gruyère AOP

Hachis parmentier au Gruyère AOP

S.O.L

Maison Nino

Solézane

Le Chalet Olivet

Tipping American-style: take it or leave it?

Are restaurants going cold turkey when it comes to meat?

Drink your apples!

Do the French really hate British cuisine?

Out of the Blue

Superfine

Canons et compagnie

Cave Tambour

Bar Levain

Dérive

Cave Canon

Le Rosebud

Jolyne

Tapage

Povera

Plein Sud

Week-end tout feu tout flamand à Anvers

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