Here’s Why Winter in Paris is Perfect
December 22nd, 2022The hallmarks of French coziness can be savored during your winter stay in Paris – or even at home while dreaming about your next trip. Find out why winter in Paris is perfect! ... Read More
7 Of The Best Hot Chocolates You’ll Ever Taste In Paris
December 8th, 2017Hot chocolate is just for kids, right? Not in Europe, it isn’t. Imagine a cup of luxurious molten hot chocolate before you, profoundly rich and velvety and with a perfectly-tempered balance of bitterness and sweetness. This stuff isn’t child’s play – it’s a serious undertaking. Here are seven of the best places for hot chocolate in Paris: but remember, please drink responsibly. ... Read More
For the Winter Chill: Hot Chocolate with Chartreuse!
January 18th, 2016Brrrrr … it has been “Le Grand Froid,” or the Big Chill, in Paris this weekend! With temperatures hovering around zero, our local wine store offered samples of their delicious Chartreuse liqueur. They handed me the recipe for Choco-Chartreuse, or Hot Chocolate with a dash of Chartreuse Liqueur, promising the 130 herbs and spices in the Chartreuse would do us a world of good. When it’s that cold, it couldn’t hurt, right? ... Read More
4 Parisian Drinks to Warm You Up This Winter
December 2nd, 2015On a cold winter’s day, there’s nothing better than warming up with a mug of your favorite hot beverage. In Paris, ordinary drinks like hot chocolate and tea have an exceptional gourmet quality, especially around the holidays. Click through to see our favorite festive beverages, some tips on making them yourself and where to find them in Paris! ... Read More
Paris Perfect’s Hot Chocolate Challenge – Angelina
February 27th, 2013This month our team of lucky hot chocolate tasters visit chocolat chaud heaven in Paris – Angelina’s tearoom in the 1st arrondissement. Regularly voted as the best place for hot chocolate in Paris, see what the tasters thought of the luscious and rich chocolat chaud at Angelina. ... Read More
The French Coconut
February 22nd, 2013When disaster strikes in the form of strikes and delays a family reaching Angelina’s on their last night in Paris to try the famous hot chocolate, here’s how a very nice Frenchman saved the day! Stay tuned for the review of Angelina’s for the Paris Perfect Hot Chocolate Challenge. ... Read More
Paris Perfect’s Hot Chocolate Challenge – Pâtisserie Viennoise
December 7th, 2012After a stop at the famous Café de Flore in Saint Germain des Prés and a visit to the luxurious Café de la Paix, our happy team of hot chocolate tasters visit the Pâtisserie Viennoise. Mary Ann Grisham shares some helpful tips and the hot chocolate review of Pâtisserie Viennoise in Paris. ... Read More
Paris Perfect’s Hot Chocolate Challenge – Café de la Paix
November 20th, 2012Our enthusiastic team of hot chocolate tasters is back with their second report in our Paris Hot Chocolate Challenge. Find out about their next stop at the sumptuous Café de la Paix near the Opéra Garnier in the our continuing series seeking out the best spots for hot chocolate in Paris! ... Read More
Paris Perfect’s Hot Chocolate Challenge – Café de Flore
November 5th, 2012To help solve the eternal question of where to find the best chocolat chaud in Paris, we’ve sent out a team of taste testers to sample the hot chocolate at four classic Parisian cafés. Here’s the first report back from the iconic Café de Flore in St-Germain-de-Prés! ... Read More
